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Occupational Therapy Students Present at Annual Conference

More than 50 graduate students in the College of Applied Sciences and Arts Department of Occupational Therapy will be present reserach projects during the Occupational Therapy Association of California...

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SJSU Professor Adds to Understanding of Massive Star Eta Carinae

San Jose State University’s Thomas Madura, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy, helped to develop wind collision models to understand activity in Eta Carinae, a massive, bright stellar...

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SJSU Promotes Online Safety During Cyber Security Month

Dr. Srinivas Mukkamala, co-founder and CEO of RiskSense, gave a keynote speech on Oct. 5 about cyber security. San Jose State University has joined with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its...

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Rachael French and Miranda Worthen Receive Early Career Investigator Award

The San Jose State University Research Foundation has selected the recipients of the 2016 Early Career Investigator Award: Associate Professor Rachael French, from the Department of Biological...

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MTI Reports on the State of Bus Manufacturing in the US

Bus Manufacturing (Photo: David Schmitz) The United States transit bus manufacturing industry has changed considerably over the past two decades. Bus quality has improved and new technologies have...

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SJSU Student Researchers Recognized by CSU

The California State University Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program Recognizing Outstanding Undergraduate Distinction (PROUD) honored two San Jose State students and two...

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SJSU Professor named as chair of AICPA Tax Executive Committee

Annette NellenPhoto by David Schmitz The American Institute of CPAs has named Annette Nellen, CPA, CGMA, Esq., chair of its Tax Executive Committee. Nellen is the director of San Jose State...

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Candidates for Dean of Business Visit Nov. 2-9

The search committee for the Dean of the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business has selected four finalists who will be visiting campus in November. Campus community members are invited to...

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Celebrate SJSU Authors on Nov. 7

Attendees of the Annual Author Awards look at the 2015 publications. Photo by Brandon Chew. The Annual Author Awards will celebrate 27 San Jose State University faculty who have published a book or...

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October 2016 Newsletter: Video – SJSU’s Diversity of Disciplines

San Jose State University faculty share their expertise along with insights into their research, scholarship and creative activity through engagement with local, national and global media as part of...

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October 2016 Newsletter: State Assembly Uses Public Hearing to Discuss...

The California State Assembly Committee on Higher Education and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 2 on Education Finance selected San Jose State University as its location for a public hearing on...

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Faculty Notes for October 2016: Publications, Quotes and More

  In September, Professor Katherine Abriam-Yago, Valley Foundation School of Nursing, spoke at a gathering of California minority nurses at Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, addressing the role of...

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Faculty Matter Tip #8: What to do when students do poorly on your midterm

At this point in the semester, your students have probably taken midterms designed to gauge their mastery of course contents thus far. For some of you, the results may be somewhat surprising, and even...

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SJSU MIS Student Wins Scholar-Athlete Award

Tim CrawleyPhoto: Christina Olivas For the first time in the National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete program’s 57-year history, an SJSU player will be honored. Wide receiver Tim Crawley...

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Faculty Offered Access to NCFDD Resources, Eligible to Apply for Faculty...

San Jose State Univeristy faculty are invited to take advantage of the university’s institutional membership to the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD). Every SJSU faculty...

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Steinbeck Expert Speaks at November University Scholar Series Lecture

Dr. Susan Shillinglaw Dr. Susan Shillinglaw, a professor of English and comparative literature in the College of Applied Sciences and Arts and the director of the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas,...

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Emertus and Retired Faculty Accept Applications for RSCA Award

Emily Chan is one of three university librarians who received an Emeritus and Retired Faculty Association Faculty Research and Creative Activity Award to digitize a reference archive. The Emeritus and...

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College of Science Releases “The Scientist” Newsletter

Biological sciences majors Bianca Opara, left, and Dania Abid share their findings at the College of Science Student Research Day. The College of Science released the 2016 edition of its “The Scientist...

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eCampus Workshops Support Faculty and Student Success

San Jose State University’s eCampus is offering three upcoming workshops that will help faculty members support faculty and student success. I have an iPad. Now What? December 9, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30...

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Charles. W. Davidson College of Engineering Dean Appointed

Dr. Sheryl Ehrman Dr. Sheryl H. Ehrman has been appointed as dean of SJSU’s Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering, effective July 3. Ehrman joins San Jose State University from the University of...

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