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SJSU Celebrates the Class of 2021

As their time at SJSU comes to a close, 44 Spartans reflect on their achievements and how the university helped them transform their lives.

#1

Most Transformative University

Ranked by Money magazine based on graduation rates, earnings and student loan repayment.

#3

Best Undergraduate Engineering Program

Ranked by U.S. News and World Report among Public Universities that offer bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

#8

Top Colleges for Diversity in the Nation

Ranked by Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) among colleges and universities in the nation for diversity in school environments.

News

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SJSU Hosts First CSU-Wide Grad Slam

Ellen Middaugh, assistant professor of child and adolescent development.

Celebration of Research Honors Investigators, Highlights Creativity

Alberto Camacho, ’20 English, ’21 Teaching Credential and his mother Irma.

College of Education: Celebration of Teaching Awards

The SJSU President's Seal.

Updates on Former Director of Sports Medicine Scott Shaw

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Virtual Events

Spartan Spirit Mark Logo. Event On May 10

CAPS: Finals Break Time

Event On May 13

Resilience from Turmoil and Stress: Honing our Power

Event On May 14

CAPS: Outdoor Adventure Challenge

Event On May 14

Hamilton Watch Party

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Why Choose SJSU?

SJSU students in masks jumping mid-air in front of the WSQ building.

Shaping the Future of Student Success

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.

Research

Computer Engineering faculty Nima Karimian.

Investigating Ways to Keep Our Biometric Data Safe

Facial recognition, fingerprint Touch ID and iris scanning are examples of technology that use biometric data to access personal information. The National Science Foundation awarded Computer Engineering faculty Nima Karimian a grant to better understand how to keep that data safe.

Creativity

A black and white graphic of Vincent Del Casino with a branch emerging behind with a melted clock.

Listen to “The Accidental Geographer” Season 2

Hosted by our very own Provost, Vincent del Casino, “The Accidental Geographer” is designed to introduce the expertise of SJSU faculty, whose research, teaching, and commitments to community engagement bring life to this cutting-edge university. Available on your favorite podcast platforms.

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Last Updated May 9, 2021