Publicize News and Events
Got good news?
Then by all means share it! To share news through SJSU This Week, SJSU Today, Facebook, Twitter and/or SJSU Washington Square magazine, please contact Marketing and Communications. The deadline is two weeks before you would like the news distributed, but SJSU Washington Square story ideas should be submitted four to six months in advance.
Got an event coming up?
Tell us about your event and find out how you can spread the word.
Facebook, Twitter
To suggest items for the SJSU Facebook and Twitter pages, please email Pat Harris.
SJSU This Week and SJSU Today
SJSU This Week, the university e-newsletter, is sent every Monday to all 5,000 employees plus 600 journalists, neighbors, civic leaders, job applicants and anyone else who signs up for a subscription. Submit your material. Subscribe to SJSU This Week. Items from the e-newsletter are often posted on SJSU Today, the university's news website.
Spartan Daily, Update News
Spartan Daily and Update News are the student newspaper and TV news program. The Department of Journalism and Mass Communications oversees both programs. Contact the Spartan Daily at 408-924-3281. Contact Update News at 408-924-7450.
Trade publications, community newspapers
Trade publications and community newspapers are great places for news that impacts a particular professional group or neighborhood. We'll help you prepare a pitch and send it. Remember, media relations is the only office on campus authorized to send university news releases.
Major media
For the San Jose Mercury News and Bay Area TV stations, the news needs to resonate with folks from Salinas to Napa. Need examples? Visit SJSU Today. If you think you've got such a story, we want to hear from you! We'll help you prepare a pitch and send it. Remember, media relations is the only office on campus authorized to send university news releases. Got reporters calling you? Find out what to do.