by Ken Mashinchi | May 26, 2021 | Spartan Spotlight
SJSU conferred an honorary doctorate degree to alumna and trailblazing journalist Valerie D. Coleman Morris, ‘68 Journalism, as part of the university’s celebration of the Class of 2021 on Wednesday, May 26. Coleman Morris served as a reporter for the university...
by Ken Mashinchi | May 20, 2021 | Spartan Spotlight
Above: Watch NBC’s TODAY segment “A Life Well Lived” on Lee Evans that aired Sunday, May 23, 2021. Editor’s Note: This story originally ran on the SJSU Athletics website. Best known as a 1968 two-time Mexico City Olympic Games track and...
by Tiffany Harbrecht | May 18, 2021 | Research and Innovation
What do the ancient art of Chinese brush painting and virtual reality have in common? Hint: It’s not their age. SJSU’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library’s new “21@2021” virtual exhibit showcases the more than 6,000-year-old art of Chinese painting done on...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | May 18, 2021 | Awards and Achievements
August 2019, San José’s Coyote Valley: The Spartan Studios film crew awakened at 2 a.m. to prepare for a sunrise shoot of “Breakfast,” a film adaptation of one of John Steinbeck’s short stories. They only had a few hours to set up camp, ready the old-fashioned stove...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | May 14, 2021 | Campus Life
How will San José State honor the Class of 2021? The university will offer a mix of in-person and online celebratory activities to recognize graduating Spartans. Degrees will be conferred virtually by SJSU President Mary Papazian and Provost and Senior Vice President...