March 24, 2026

SJSU CHRS Wave 5

San José State University is moving forward with CHRS implementation as part of CSU Wave 5, targeting a Spring 2027 go-live.

RSVP to Spring Budget Town Hall

Apr. 7, 1-3 p.m.

Don’t miss the Spring Budget Town Hall on Tue. Apr. 7  1-3 p.m., Student Union Theater. Learn about the budget university and join the campus discussion.

Staff Council Meeting with Interim CIO/VP IT

Apr. 9, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Join us for our Staff Council meeting on Thu. Apr. 9, 3:30-4:30 p.m. via Zoom with Interim CIO/VP IT, Chris Wessels. All SJSU staff are welcome to attend.

Take the SJSU Website Survey!

SJSU has partnered with OHO Interactive to assess the SJSU website. Take the 10-minute, confidential survey to provide valuable feedback on how we can improve the site.

SL/CE Award Nominations

Due Mar. 31

The Center for Community Learning and Leadership invites nominations for the Service-Learning and Community Engagement Awards. Nominations should demonstrate outstanding contributions to course-based service-learning and community engaged learning.

AdoptAI Now for Auxiliaries

Spring 2026

The AdoptAI for Staff training program is now available for auxiliaries! Get training for your AI journey, earn certificates, and win prizes.

Take the COACHE Survey

Apr. 7 2026

All benefits-eligible faculty are highly-encouraged to complete the latest COACHE Faculty Job Satisfaction survey. Find the unique link in your inbox in a separate email from “COACHE”. Your privacy is guaranteed.

Celebrate Authors Artists and Inventors

Apr. 15, 3-5 p.m.

 RSVP and join us on Wed., Apr. 15, 3-5 p.m. in King Library 225 for an inspiring event as we celebrate the incredible achievements of SJSU faculty and staff who have made their mark in 2025!

Apr 16 - Celebration of Research--RSVP!

Apr. 16, 2-4:30 p.m.

Join us for the Celebration of Research on Thu., Apr. 16, from 2-4:30 p.m., to honor faculty and connect with student researchers and their projects.

Apr 17 - Faculty-to-Faculty Showcase

Apr. 17, 11:30 a.m., virtual

Please register for the CSU for Purpose in Practice: Community-Engaged Teaching Across the Curriculum, a virtual faculty-to-faculty showcase highlighting practical and adaptable community-engaged teaching strategies across disciplines.

Join Academic Senate for AY2026-27

The Senate must fill over 400 committee seats, which is only possible when people like you step up to serve. There are committees to match many areas of expertise and interest, and the Senate needs you on them! 

Digital content accessibility deadline

By Apr. 24, 2026

All campus materials must meet accessibility standards by April 24, 2026. Visit the Digital Content Remediation Hub to get started.

Finance What's Up Presentation

Apr. 17, 8:15 a.m.

The Finance and Business Services team invites all faculty and staff to its “What’s Up” virtual presentation on Fri., Apr. 17 at 8:15 a.m., a key event for staying informed on essential campus financial systems and processes.  

Celebrating Those Who Serve Our Campus

Apr. 8, 2-5 p.m.

Please join us next week for Celebrating Spartans: Honoring Faculty and Staff on Wed., Apr. 8 from 2–5 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.

SJSU Night with the SF Giants

Apr. 3, 7:15 p.m.

Show your Spartan pride at Oracle Park when you join fellow alumni, students and faculty for San José State Night presented by Habbas Law. The Giants host the New York Mets. A portion of each Special Event ticket supports the SJSU community.

CalFresh Food/EBT Now Accepted

Starting Apr. 6

Spartan Eats will accept CalFresh/EBT at Village Market starting Apr. 6, expanding access to grocery essentials. Visit SJSU Cares for eligibility details and support with CalFresh enrollment and benefits.

Opera of Love and Loss

SJSU Opera ignites a visceral double bill: Poulenc’s La voix humaine, a devastating final call to a lost lover, and Stuck Elevator, a true-story immigrant fever dream.

Ninth Annual WILL Conference

Connect with Silicon Valley mentors and students at the WILL Conference on Fri., Apr. 17. Join leaders from NVIDIA, Cisco, and SJSU for intergenerational leadership insights and purposeful industry networking.

Staff Council Town Hall

Apr. 22

Join us for a facilitated town hall focused on strengthening staff experience, connection, and belonging at SJSU through respectful, dialogue-based conversation across our campus community.        

Student Art Showcase on the fourth floor of the King Library

King Library Digital Humanities Center proudly presents a digital Student Art Showcase, curated by Phuong-Trang Maria Vu. This showcase is a digital video compilation highlighting some of the best works created by SJSU student artists.  

Faculty Spotlight: Caroline Chen

SJSU associate professor of taxation, Caroline Chen, is interviewed on ABC 7 News Bay Area on offering free tax help to SJSU students.

Staff Spotlight: Roberto Veliz

Lead Plumber, Roberto Veliz, takes us around campus, into mechanical rooms, showcasing how FD&O keeps everything running smoothly. Follow this dedicated Spartan in a Day in the Life feature  

Digital Media Arts Faculty and Students Project “Free Throw” Light Installation at SAP Center 

Faculty and student artwork lit up the SAP Center this past weekend to welcome visitors to the collegiate basketball tournament festivities. Designed and programmed by Digital Media Arts professor G. Craig Hobbs and his students.

Women in AI Panel Brings Civic and Tech Leaders Together at King Library

On March 23, engineers, city officials, students and community members filled King Library 225 for a conversation about the role of women in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.