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Celebrating Black History Month

Join us as we recognize the history, heritage and contributions of Black and African American Spartans, including SJSU students, staff, faculty and alumni.

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News

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Faculty, Alumni Join Nobel Prize Winner on Groundbreaking Research Publication

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Library Exhibit Honors the Good Brothers Legacy

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UPD Chief’s Letter to SJSU Regarding Death of Tyre Nichols

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Updates on SJSU Athletics Department Investigations

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Upcoming Events

SJSU spirit mark. Event On Feb 1-7

Art of The African Diaspora Satellite Exhibition

Event On Feb 5-13

Celebrating the Alexanders: Community. Activism. Art.

Event On Feb 9

Trauma, Tresses & Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives

Event On Feb 11

The School of Music and Dance Kaleidoscope!

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Why Choose SJSU?

San José State provides a world-class education—whether courses are online or in person. The university is expanding the ways we provide high-quality education and unique research and hands-on experiences to students.

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SJSU Online

Offering five different programs taught by SJSU faculty, students with busy lifestyles who have previous college credits can complete their bachelor's degree on a fast and flexible timeline, 100% online.

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Washington Square: The Magazine

Washington Square serves as SJSU’s university and alumni magazine, sharing compelling and inspiring stories that embody the Spartan pride and resilience we all treasure.

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Last Updated Jan 30, 2023