Introducing SJSU’s Best of 2013
We’ve had quite a year at SJSU. These are the stories that captured our imagination, intellect and hearts. It is with pride and joy that we present to you: The SJSU Best of 2013!
Juggling Entrepreneur
Alumnus Richard MacKinnon is a juggler, WiFi wizard and BorgFest organizer. Being CEO of a WiFi firm is one of his many roles.
The Power of Gratitude Series
We’re celebrating philanthropy by introducing you to scholarship recipients who are grateful and ready to change the world. This is the power of gratitude.
The Power of Gratitude: Being Inspired
A scholarship is helping Gary Ortega, ’12, ’14 MA Jazz Studies, share his music inspiration. “Teaching challenges you to be a better person, for yourself and for others.”
The Power of Gratitude: Layers of Impact
Thanks to donors, Klarence OuYang, ’13 MIS, was able to pursue his dream degree, build confidence and give back.
The Power of Gratitude: Shooting High
A scholarship helped Ta’Rea Cunnigan, shoot for the stars on and off the court. "Basketball is only temporary but the relationships you make with people can last a lifetime."
The Power of Gratitude: Sharing Success
A scholarship helped Quang Le, ’14 Civil Engineering, keep going. “Success isn’t just about being successful yourself, but also helping others achieve success,” he says.
The Power of Gratitude: Coming Home
A scholarship helped Navy veteran Dylan Wondra,’13 Behavioral Science/Anthropology,
forge a new path. “This scholarship does something extra to help soldiers coming home,"
he says.
Bright Ideas
Charity Feeds Needy in Slovenia
Former Spartan tennis star’s charity serves over 5,000 families in need.
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News
Independent Review Initiated
President Qayoumi names Judge LaDoris H. Cordell to lead special task force.
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Spartan Pride
Alumnus Appointed CEO
SJSU alumni like Brian Krzanich, the newest CEO of Intel, power Silicon Valley.
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Power SJSU
AT&T Gives to Cybersecurity Program
SJSU received a $25,000 gift to support the Girls STEM Network: Leadership.
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