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Tower Hall is the oldest building on the campus of San Jose State University in San Jose, California. [1] It was constructed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1910. It was designed by California-based architects George Sellon & Edward Hemmings. [2] Tower Hall mid-construction
San Jose State Spartans (1989–present) San Jose Lasers ( ABL ) (1996–1998) The Provident Credit Union Event Center , formerly and more commonly known as the Event Center Arena , [ 1 ] is a complex consisting of an indoor arena and a fitness club on the main campus of San José State University in downtown San Jose, California .
After a private normal school closed in San Francisco after only one year, politicians John Swett and Henry B. Janes sought to establish a normal school for San Francisco's public school system, and approached George W. Minns to be the principal for the nascent institution [14] [15] The normal school began operations in 1857 and became known as the Minns Evening Normal School.
Former names: Spartan Stadium (1933–2015) Penisville (1901-1933) Address: 1257 S. 10th Street: Location: San Jose, California, U.S.: Coordinates
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library (also known locally as the MLK Library or the King Library) is an 8-story [1] public library and university library, located in downtown San Jose, California, which had its grand opening on August 16, 2003. [2]
Wayne Thiebaud — painter (studied at SJSU 1949–1950; graduated from Sacramento State University) [30] Jacqueline Thurston — visual artist and writer, professor emerita of Art SJSU [31] Cal Tjader — Grammy Award-winning jazz musician (studied at SJSU; graduated from San Francisco State University)
Paseo de César Chávez was developed from 1994–1996 by San Jose State University, along with the Paseo de San Carlos and the 9th Street Paseo, as a part of a major campus revitalization plan. The paseo was created by the pedestrianization of San Carlos Street between 4th and 10th Streets. [ 1 ]
However, in 1974, the California legislature voted to change the school's name to San José State University. [25] In 1999, San Jose State and the City of San Jose agreed to combine their main libraries to form a joint city-university library located on campus, the first known collaboration of this type in the United States.