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Share Thoughts on Mentor, First-Year Experience Programs

As SJSU’s Four Pillars of Student Success is rolled out this semester, students, faculty and staff have an opportunity to provide input on two key components of student engagement — faculty/staff...

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Faculty Matter Teaching Tip #5

Today’s tip addresses the disconnect between what we teach and what students learn. What may have seemed very comprehensible to us may have seemed less so for some of our students. Providing an...

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Learn About Research Commons at Library Open Forum

Open Forum Flier University Library Dean Tracy Elliott invites campus community members to an open fourm on Sept. 21, from 9 to 11 a.m. in MLK 225. The event will feature guest speaker Meris...

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Faculty Matter Tip # 6: Help Students Become Better Self-Regulated Learners

A professor works with a student in class. Last week’s tip described some fairly simple things you can do to help students (and you) monitor what they were learning and where they were having...

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SJSU’s Research on Quantum Simulation of Fermi-Hubbard Model published

College of Science Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Ehsan Khatami had research published in September 2016. San Jose State University College of Science Assistant Professor Ehsan Khatami’s...

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September 2016 Newsletter: Development Efforts Support Student Success

Photo by David SchmitzStudents in the Spartan Scholars Program gather with a peer mentor after class. The Koret Foundation gave $2 million to SJSU to support student success initiatives, including the...

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Annette Nellen Shares Tax Research at Fall University Scholar Series lecture

Annette NellenPhoto by David Schmitz Professor Annette Nellen will launch the fall 2016 University Scholar Series with a lecture about her research on tax policy and reform, on Wednesday, Sept. 28,...

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SJSU and Kyushu University Celebrate 10 Years of English Program

Kyushu Univeristy students hold up certificates after completing English-language courses at San Jose State University. Kyushu University of Japan will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Silicon...

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Faculty and Staff Invited to Submit Publications for Annual Author Awards

Attendees of the 2015 Annual Author Awards look at faculty and staff publications. Photo by Brandon Chew. San Jose State Univeristy faculty and staff who have published a book or other major work in...

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SJSU Community Inivited to 2016 Innovation and Collaboration Expo

More than 30 San Jose State University students, faculty and staff members will share the ways they are using technology to enhance teaching and learning at the Innovation and Collaboration Expo on...

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Faculty Notes for September 2016: Publications, Quotes and More

Craig Clements Wildfire expert Associate Professor Craig Clements, Department of Meteorology, was interviewed by CBS-SF regarding Monterey County’s Soberanes Fire and its effects on the air quality of...

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Academic Affairs Staff Invited to Fifth Annual Appreciation Breakfast

Staff Appreciation Breakfast 2016 Staff members are invited to the fifth annual Academic Affairs Division Staff Appreciation Breakfast on Monday, Oct. 31, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. in the Student Union...

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Faculty Matter Tip #7: Resources to Support Students

This is the time in the semester where you become aware of students who are struggling in your course. Reaching out to students in the middle of the semester is a proven effective way to re-engage them...

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Academic Affairs Invited to Apply for Grants

Recipients of the 2015-16 Staff Professional Development Grants were recognized in the program at the Academic Affairs Division Staff Appreciation Breakfast in October 2016. The Office of the Provost...

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Maaike Scherff Association Internationale du Film d’Animation-Hollywood (ASIFA – The International Animated Film Society) and Animation Educators Forum (AEF) awarded SJSU Animation/Illustration student...

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Candidates for Dean Of Engineering Visit Oct. 17-21

The College of Engineering Dean Search Committee is pleased to announce four candidates for the position of dean in the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering with dates of their campus visits....

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Cheruzel Research Lab Connects Students to Skills

Dr. Lionel Cheruzel, an associate professor of chemistry in the College of Science, has been working on light-driven biocatalysts work with students in his research lab since joining San Jose State in...

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Campus Community Invited to CSU Teaching and Learning Symposium

San Jose State University is hosting the 2016 California State University (CSU) Teaching and Learning Symposium, Oct. 21 and 22. Faculty, students and staff are invited to attend. The theme this year...

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Experience SJSU Music and Dance at KALEIDOSCOPE!

Kaleidoscope San Jose State University’s School of Music and Dance invites students, staff and faculty to attend the first KALEIDOSCOPE! program at the Hammer Theatre in downtown San Jose on Sat. Oct....

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SJSU Professor Designs Set for “Outsider Mullingar”

Assistant Professor Andrea Bechert, of the Department of Television, Radio, Film and Theatre designed the set for the regional premiere of the play “Outsider Mullingar,” now performing at TheatreWorks...

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