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ABC7: SJSU Launches Online Courses for Credit
Click here to view the ABC7 story. Posted by ABC 7 Jan. 15, 2013. By Associated Press (ABC7 News contributed to this report.) SAN FRANCISCO — San Jose State University and a Silicon Valley company on...
View ArticleSan Jose Mercury News: From the PTA to the Corporate Boardroom, 49ers Coach...
Posted by the San Jose Mercury News Jan. 28, 2013. By Dan Nakaso On the football field he’s a superstar coach, but in business school classrooms Jim Harbaugh is an MBA MVP. Leaders from the boardroom...
View ArticleCNet: Udacity, San Jose State University Offer Online Classes for Credit
Posted by CNet Jan. 29, 2013. (View the video.) By Sumi Das So you’ve graduated from high school and been accepted at a four-year college. But when you arrive on campus you find out that you can’t pass...
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Master’s Candidates Mentor Undergrads
“Before the program was in place, there would be a number of students who would just fall off the radar,” Assistant Professor Magdalena Barrera said. “Those numbers have been reduced, and even in those...
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Former Governor Gray Davis to Speak at SJSU
Former Gov. Davis (courtesy of gray-davis.com) Former governor Gray Davis will speak at the next Don Edwards Lecture in Politics and History at 7 p.m. March 19 in the Barrett Ballroom at the Student...
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SJSU Remembers Professor Emeritus Ted Norton
Professor Emeritus Ted Norton Please join the university community in celebrating the life and contributions of the late Professor Emeritus of Political Science Ted Norton at a campus service 3 p.m....
View ArticleSan Francisco Chronicle: Student Class Projects Leads to Minimum Wage Jump
Posted by the San Francisco Chronicle March 11, 2013. By MARTHA MENDOZA, AP National Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — If anyone deserves an A+ this week it’s Marisela Castro, a daughter of farmworkers...
View ArticleThe Wall Street Journal: Want to “Change the World”?
Posted by The Wall Street Journal March 1, 2013. By Yuliya Chernova Silicon Valley dreams bigger than the rest of the country, according to an analysis of LinkedIn profiles. People who include the...
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East African Immigrants Invite You to “Celebrate: Part I”
East Africans are proud entrepreneurs and shareholders of the Silicon Valley taxi industry (photo by D. Michael Cheers). “Celebrate: Part I,” comprised of 60 photographs by photojournalist D. Michael...
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Univision: California Student’s Idea Helps Working People’s Finances
Univision: California Student’s Idea Helps Working People’s Finances Posted by Univision March 14, 2013. Univision’s national news program interviews SJSU student Marisela Castro, whose proposal that...
View ArticleNew York Times: Colleges Adapt Online Courses to Ease Burden
Posted by the New York Times April 29, 2013. By Tamar Lewin SAN JOSE, Calif. — Dazzled by the potential of free online college classes, educators are now turning to the gritty task of harnessing online...
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Long Beach Mayor Receives Alumni Award
Prior to becoming mayor, Bob Foster served as president of Southern California Edison for more than 20 years. SAN JOSE, CA – Long Beach Mayor and former Southern California Edison President Bob Foster...
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Man’s Best Friend, Even in Prehistoric Times?
The Department of Anthropology’s Alan Leventhal is exploring “the interrelationship between the genus Canis and hunter-gatherers through a case study of prehistoric Native Americans in the San...
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Economics Convocation: “Success Here And Now”
Each member of the economic department’s Class of 2013 was called to the stage and invited to offer thanks to friends, family, peers and professors. (Stan Olszewski photo) (This week, SJSU Today’s...
View ArticleSpartans at Work: The Tech Museum of Innovation
(This summer, SJSU Today hit the road, visiting students and recent grads on the job at summer destinations throughout the Bay Area. Our 2013 Spartans at Work series continues with psychology alumna...
View ArticleSpartans at Work: Mineta San Jose International Airport
(This summer, SJSU Today hit the road, visiting students and recent grads on the job at summer destinations throughout the Bay Area. Our 2013 Spartans at Work series ends with graduate Andres...
View ArticleSJSU Plus: Fall 2013 Update
Media contact: Pat Lopes Harris, 408-656-6999 The following can be attributed to SJSU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ellen Junn. With summer drawing to a close, we would like to...
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Celebrating East African Immigrants
The Silicon Valley East African Diaspora Project represents immigrants from six nations: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan (photo courtesy of Ruth Wilson). The uncertain future...
View ArticleAmerican Public Media: Fighting for a Higher Minimum Wage
Posted Sept. 3, 2013 by American Public Radio. Produced by Phoebe Judge Listen to story. As part of a class project, a group of students at San Jose State University started a campaign to raise the...
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Reflecting on 9/11
Events on Tower Lawn and at Spartan Chapel will reflect on the terrorist attacks, which will also be discussed in an international politics class (Christina Olivas photo). Although 12 years have passed...
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