Telling Stories of Transformation at SJSU
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You are part of a vibrant and active community of over 350,000 alumni driving change in Silicon Valley and the world at large. Stay connected with your fellow alumni through networking and volunteer opportunities, programs, campus events and more.
The Spartans of Significance event honors distinguished San José State University alumni whose exceptional achievements exemplify professional excellence, dedicated community service, and unwavering commitment to SJSU's values. This event celebrates our alumni's diverse and impactful contributions, fostering pride and inspiration within the entire SJSU community.
Featured News
February 19, 2024
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that San José Spartans — past, present or future — are leaders in their communities and beyond. But even so, the fact that three Spartans — Carol R. Dixon, ‘81 Business Management; Michelle Aldridge, ‘93 Business Management, ‘95 MBA; and Natalie Brannon, ‘86 Communication Studies — have all been named Regional Director of their respective sororities is quite an achievement.
SJSU Receives Nearly $2 Million in Record-breaking Share Your Spartan Heart Giving Campaign
February 16, 2024
On Tuesday, Feb. 13, San José State University asked students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the university to “Share Your Spartan Heart” as part of the Day of Giving. After a record total of more than $1.8 million was raised, it is clear the Spartan community has great love for the university.
49ers employee and SJSU alum creates team-inspired artwork
January 31, 2024
SJSU alum Emilio Cortez '14 Art, is senior coordinator of the 49er's EDU program where he teaches kids about STEAM concepts and how they relate to football. On top of this he is also a talented artist, creating beautiful custom footballs for Latino Youth award recipients. As part of the first Latinx employee resource group, Emilio and the 49er's host pregame ceremonies to recognize Latino youth who are doing good in their community. An incredible artist and community leader, we are honored to include Emilio in the Spartan family!
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