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San Jose State University: Capacity: 18,203 (2021-present) 21,530 (2019–2020) ... it also hosts the university's commencement ceremony on Memorial Day weekend, ...
Among all first-time freshmen students who enrolled at SJSU in fall 2017, 30% graduated within four years; 68% who enrolled in fall 2015 graduated within six years. [112] Among new undergraduate transfer students who enrolled at SJSU in fall 2017, 33.0% graduated within two years, 69% graduated within three years, and 80.0% graduated within ...
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 .
The parents and students of the class of 2009 in Centerburg, Ohio held their own unofficial graduation ceremony at the local park when the school board decided to cancel the official graduation ceremony, in response to a cheating scandal, [14] even though only one person out of the entire 97-student graduating class was ever proven guilty of ...
Gordon Smedt — pop artist and painter (studied graphic design and illustration at SJSU 1982–1984; graduated from Art Center College of Design) [29] 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]
San Jose State's salsa team, "Spartan Mambo", was established in 2010 and competes at amateur and collegiate competitions across the country. Spartan Mambo holds two championship titles from the College Salsa Congress in 2011 and 2015 as well as the 2015 and 2016 Collegiate Salsa Open.
The San Jose State Spartans women's volleyball team represents San Jose State University in NCAA Division I college volleyball as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The program began in 1974. Since 2014, it also includes women's beach volleyball, played in the spring semester in the Southland Conference. Men's volleyball is a non-varsity ...
During the 1960s and early 1970s, San Jose State College witnessed a rise in political activism and civic awareness among its student body, including major student protests against the Vietnam War. One of the largest campus protests took place in 1967 when Dow Chemical Company — a major manufacturer of napalm used in the war — came to ...