January 27, 2026

San José State University students, faculty, staff are invited to an Athletics Budget Town Hall, where campus leaders will present the budget, and a review of revenue and expenditures for Athletics.
Action Items

As a globally engaged institution, SJSU recognizes the importance of providing resources and guidance related to immigration policies.

Post Student On-Campus Jobs in SJSU Handshake
Campus-wide Request: Reach the greatest number of students when you post opportunities in Handshake!

Seeking Grad Slam Participants
Apps due Feb. 6
Encourage grad students to join SJSU Grad Slam, a three-minute thesis competition showcasing student research to a general audience using only one slide. Applications due Feb. 6.

Become an SJSU Academic Senator!
Do you care deeply about shared governance? Then join SJSU’s Academic Senate! Find out how to become a Senator here.
News and Announcements

Celebrating Our Spartan Campus Community
Please join us for Celebrating Spartans: Honoring Faculty and Staff on Wed., Apr. 8 from 2–5 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.

Celebrate Black History Month with Us!
Celebrate Black History Month! Explore all seven events, four exhibits, and ten screenings this month with countless opportunities to connect and honor Black resilience, creativity, and collaboration.
Tuesday Night Lecture Series: Esteban Calvo
Between Public Policy and Museum Practice: Keys to Understanding the Management of Visual Arts in Costa Rica
San José State of the City is an annual in-person civic event where the mayor outlines the city’s progress and future vision, held on February 7th at 194 Post Street. On Feb. 16, visitors to SJSU websites will notice a new pop-up banner giving information about tracking cookies and providing the ability to opt-out of non-necessary cookies.
FYI: New Website Cookie Banner
Feb. 16
On Feb. 16, visitors to SJSU websites will notice a new pop-up banner giving information about tracking cookies and providing the ability to opt-out of non-necessary cookies.
Faculty and Staff Spotlight

For more than 25 years, San José State University psychology professor Elena Klaw has inspired students in the classroom and helped them put their academic knowledge to work addressing problems in the community.

CSUBUY takes flight! Celebrating a strong week one at SJSU!
Jocelyn Pollack and Rachel Jones are two of the first few adopters of the new CSUBUY procurement platform at SJSU – launched in January. All faculty and staff who need to procure goods and services for their department will now use one systemwide tool to seamlessly make payments and keep records.
SJSU NewsCenter Featured Stories

The SJSU Micro Maker Space Project Receives $1 Million in Federal Funding
The Community Project Funds will support multiple projects across the Bay Area, including San José State University’s College of Engineering, home to the Micro Maker Space for Semiconductor Prototyping project.

SJSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy Wins SEA Change Bronze Award
San José State’s Department of Physics and Astronomy has earned a national SEA Change Bronze Award for its multi-year commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable academic culture.
SJSU student union team turns helping those in need into a game night
SJSU assistant director for student union programming Alexis Grazer and two students are interviewed.
Find the SJSU-specific impacts at go.sjsu.edu/SB60impacts. From now through Sunday, Feb. 8, expect a range of impacts on downtown streets, including some perimeter streets to the Main Campus. Concerts, festivities and public gatherings will mean some impacts to your commute. However, all classes, events and scheduled work shifts on campus will continue regularly, as scheduled this week. Parking at the South Campus Garage and the free, frequent shuttle to and from Main Campus both remain unaffected. Taking photos during Big Game Week? Share them to our social media wall by hashtagging your photos #SJSUBigGame2026.