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  San José State University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Jose State maintains a facility at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport as part of the Aviation Department, and manages the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories in Moss Landing, California, on the Monterey Bay, a cooperative research facility of seven CSU campuses.
The University Provost is the head of the academic affairs department of the university.
San Jose State was founded in 1857 as Minns' Evening Normal School, as a city funded normal school in San Francisco, California, and is the oldest public institution of higher learning on the west coast.
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 San Jose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San José – or its anglicised form San Jose – is the Spanish for Saint Joseph.
San José, Costa Rica – that nation's capital city.
San Jose, California, United States – the largest city with the name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Jose   (290 words)

  
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But what differentiates downtown San Jose is an earlier building period, from the late 1890s to World War I (and a brief pause for the war, a deadly influenza epidemic and a quick depression in the early ‘20s).
Naglee Park: East of San Jose State University, this appealing neighborhood was developed in 1902 on the former estate of local character and one-time Union general Henry Naglee.
University neighborhoods: Between San Jose State and 280, the many apartment buildings here aren’t a surprise given the large student population they serve, nor is the cluster of university-related small businesses.
johnfyten.com /password%20protected%20files/central_san_jose.htm   (3280 words)

  
 OCR Case Re San Jose State - Docket Number 09-95-2206
SJSU receives such financial assistance and, therefore, is subject to the provisions of those statutes and regulations.
Section 504 at 34 C.F.R. SS 104.4 (b)(1)(iii) and Title II at 28 C.F.R. 35.130 (b)(1)(iii), state, respectively, that recipients and entities in providing any aid, benefit or service, may not afford a qualified individual with a disability an opportunity to participate that is not as effective as that provided to others.
The regulation requires a public entity, such as a state university, to take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with persons with disabilities are as effective as communications with others.
www.icdri.org /legal/sjsu.htm   (756 words)

  
 List of Student Organizations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
SAHE at SJSU is concerned with promotion of leadership, integrity and education to encourage and increase the number of immigrant students (AB540 students) attending and graduating from institutions of higher education.
The organization is aimed to promote water environment awareness in the San Jose community; to provide a forum for open exchange of information, ideas, and resources among student members, and to promote academic excellence and leadership in the next generation of water environment professionals.
Sigma Theta Psi was formed on November 13, 1991 at San Jose, CA by 18 women seeking to solidify and immortalize the values and responsibilities that embodied their personality.
sa.sjsu.edu /sll/programs/student_org/org_list.html   (7427 words)

  
 San Jose State Spartans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
San Diego State QB Kevin O'Connell threw four touchdown passes with two to Robert Ortiz on the way to 513 yards of total offense.
San Jose State started off the scoring on a six-yard touchdown run by Adam Tafralis, and then Illinois went on a run scoring the next 40 points before the Spartans finally got back on the board with a 96-yard kickoff return for a touchdown from Trestin George.
Oct. 8 – at Utah State (2-10, 1-7 in WAC) – Offense: The Aggie offense was one-dimensional last year, and that dimension wasn't all that great finishing with a 2,355 passing yards with 11 touchdowns.
www.collegefootballnews.com /wac/San_Jose_State.htm   (3085 words)

  
 CSUMentor - Explore Campuses - Campus Facts - San Jose State University
San José State University is Silicon Valley's metropolitan university, broadly educating leaders and professionals for an increasingly complex and global society.
What began in 1857 as the first public university on the west coast for the developing frontier is now a comprehensive university located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Academic strength also is seen in the university's nationally recognized programs: the School of Music and Dance, the School of Art and Design, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, the School of Nursing and the School of Library and Information Science.
www.csumentor.edu /CampusTour/Undergraduate/23/San_Jose_State_University/San_Jose_State_University1.html   (239 words)

  
 SJSU School of Music & Dance - Home Page
The University Band and Orchestra were pillars in presenting both new and traditional repertoire, while the Spartan Marching Band added excitement and spirit to campus life.
In 2003 the Cypress Quartet became artists-in-residence at San Jose State.
San Jose State continues to host the California Music Educators Association’s Bay Section Conference, an event that attracts over 400 music educators and over 1,100 students to our campus each year.
www.music.sjsu.edu   (407 words)

  
 San José State University - Powering Silicon Valley
Located at the core of Silicon Valley, SJSU is an exceptional place for hands-on learning, professional development and personal growth.
Silicon Valley firms are constantly seeking SJSU students for internships, summer work programs and research and development.
Tommie Smith/John Carlos sculpture to be unveiled at SJSU on Oct. 17
www.sjsu.edu   (112 words)

  
 San Jose Athletics - Home
Volleyball: San Jose State 1, *Utah State 3
San Jose, Calif. - San Jose State scored twice in the first half and went on to a 4-2 victory over Utah State in Western Athletic Conference women's soccer action inside Spartan Stadium on Friday, October 14.
San Jose, Calif. - Sage Hopkins has been named the interim head coach of the San Jose State University women's swimming and diving program, it was
www.sjsuspartans.com   (490 words)

  
 SJSU Articulation Office
GE Certification is campus specific, meaning that the student will receive GE certification in the area for which the course was certified on the campus where he/she took the course.
San José State University has transfer course agreements with over 130 California schools.
Lists of majors that present courses that are necessary in preparation for the degree during the first two years of the SJSU experience.
artic.sjsu.edu   (272 words)

  
 San José State University - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
San José State University is located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
The university says it is the oldest public institution of higher learning on the West Coast.
It was founded in San Francisco in 1857 as Minns' Evening Normal School (a "normal school" meaning a teachers college).
www.hoovers.com /san-jose-state/--ID__122479--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (280 words)

  
 Visiting Downtown San Jose
San Jose State University Event Calendar –  Many, but not all, campus events are posted here.
San Jose State University  – Home of a number of NCAA Division I teams.
Aquatic Center are on the main campus and are within the downtown core, but the SJSU Softball Complex, Municipal Stadium, and Spartan Stadium (where the San Jose Earthquakes play) are at SJSU’s south campus are not within walking distance.
www.rickupton.com /visiting-downtown-san-jose.htm   (567 words)

  
 San Jose State Spartans Football News
San Jose State University is pulling out all the stops for its 2005 homecoming week, culminating next weekend with a gala dinner featuring former ``Saturday Night Live'' star Dana Carvey, a spate of free...
One of the striking statistics during Boise State's unbeaten regular season a year ago was the Broncos' longest pass of the season.
San Jose State: Statutory rape charges against former recruit Lorenzo Keeler were dropped Tuesday in Winchendon District Court at the request of the victim.
www.topix.net /ncaa/san-jose-state-football   (1386 words)

  
 Associated Students - SJSU
Our mission is to represent the students of San José State University and continually improve the quality of their educational opportunities and experiences.
The Associated Students of San José State University has over 100 years of student service and leadership.
We are the students’ voice on campus regarding fees, academic excellence and non-academic services as, well as, the center of student activism and representation regarding student life and shared governance.
as.sjsu.edu   (70 words)

  
 SAN JOSE / San Jose State president resigns after just 3 weeks on the job / Undisclosed health problem means search ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
San Jose State University President Paul Yu resigned Monday just three weeks after taking the helm, saying health problems had forced him to quit.
The process took longer than expected because three candidates considered last November were rejected by the California State University Board of Trustees and the chancellor.
She said university representatives could not disclose the nature of Yu's illness.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/03/BAGI781KNL1.DTL   (393 words)

  
 Evergreen San Jose Home: Evergreen San Jose Home Attracts Buyer Frenzy. Evergreen San Jose Home Up for Grabs as Prices ...
An explanation of the Evergreen San Jose Home buyer frenzy is explained in great detail by a San Jose State University economics professor Dr. Ninh Nguyen.
In this interview Dr. Nguyen talks about why the Evergreen San Jose Home buying market is so hectic without any slow-down in sight and how Evergreen San Jose home buyers can save tons of money on buying their home while finding ideal locations.
All he said was that this quaint Evergreen San Jose home is nice, well-maintained, and that he couldn’t wait to see if this house would be bidded up over the asking price like so many of the other Evergreen San Jose homes in this particular neighborhood.
www.prweb.com /releases/2005/2/prwebxml206165.php   (1014 words)

  
 Business Wire: Xilinx Contributes to San Jose State University... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The college-wide initiative to raise endowments is designed to continue SJSU's tradition of attracting outstanding engineers to the teaching profession.
San Jose State provides Silicon Valley's highest number of electrical engineering graduates and provides an affordable education for students from low income families.
Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, Calif., Xilinx invented the field programmable gate array (FPGA) and fulfills more than half of the world demand for these devices today.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:61482809&refid=ink_tptd_g1   (448 words)

  
 San José Math Circle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
There is no charge for attending the math circle; however, we do have some expenses, and if you would like to make a tax-deductible contribution, this page: Donations to the San Jose Math Circle explains why we need the money and how to do so.
At the end of the year, two awards for excellence will be presented to students attending the San Jose math circle.
The award will be based on attendance (at least half of the circles), on participation, and on solutions to problems that will be presented from time to time, taking into account the grade level of the student.
www.geometer.org /sjcircle   (174 words)

  
 San Jose State Spartans Tickets - NCAA College Football - Ticket Brokers
If you would like to attend a San Jose St. Spartans football game in San Jose, CA to see NCAA football live at Spartan Stadium, Coast to Coast Tickets can get you there.
San Jose State tickets may be sold for more than the price listed on the ticket.
Unless specifically stated, we are not affiliated with the official San Jose State website, the San Jose State box office or any San Jose State fan clubs, partners, or sponsors.
www.coasttocoasttickets.com /ncaaf/sanjosestatespartans_tickets.shtml   (365 words)

  
 San Jose State, California State University (1862)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gostate.org is the voice of the movement for a balanced state-city identity at "San Jose State", which was founded as the California State Normal School (1862-1921) and is the school from which the entire CSU system grew.
It's a relatively little known fact that California State was our school's orginal name in 1862, and was used in school publications as late as 1919.
With the 110-year plus tradition of Spartan football facing possible extinction, and the lack of school pride at San Jose State an almost daily topic in campus related media, Spartans who are fiercely proud of their school's status as the original California State have launched a campaign to protect and preserve that identity.
www.gostate.org   (341 words)

  
 The Spartan Daily - 'Scholars' cheered for glowing GPAs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thousands of San Jose State University students, their families and friends, and SJSU faculty members celebrated high GPAs at the Honors Convocation at the Event Center on Friday night.
The Honors Convocation is a ceremony held to honor SJSU students with outstanding academic achievement.
Briones, who has been an SJSU student since 1992 and is mother of a 4-year-old son, said she never thought she would graduate after she dropped out of school for a while.
www.thespartandaily.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2004/04/19/4083845789517   (930 words)

  
 Colleges in California | CA Schools, Universities, Certification and Training Programs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CA schools and universities are always on the cutting edge of technology, social progress, and medical breakthroughs.
It is the most populous state in the U.S., and if it were an independent nation, it would have the sixth largest economy in the world.
Probably the most physically and demographically diverse state in the nation, its official nickname is "The Golden State." This is often thought to be a reference to California's 1849 Gold Rush but is in fact reference to the native grasses that turn a golden color during the summer season.
www.colleges-in-california.com   (576 words)

  
 San Jose State University Judo
Golden State Games: Congratulations to the members of the SJSU Judo team who competed at the Golden State Open held in Los Angeles this past weekend.
The San Jose State Judo team is rich in tradition dating back to the 1940's and the first Olympic Team in 1964.
Over the last 7 decades, San Jose State has become the most successful judo program in the country with 40 National Collegiate judo titles, 8 World medals, 4 World University medals, 3 Olympic medals, 6 US Olympic team coaches and 1 Olympic team manager.
www.sjsujudo.org   (288 words)

  
 San Diego State University - Official Athletic Site
The San Diego State women's soccer team and New Mexico played to a double-overtime, 1-1 tie, Friday afternoon in Albuquerque, N.M. The Aztecs (9-6-1) dominated play throughout the match, outshooting the Lobos (4-4-4), 21-13, and owning a 10-1 advantage on corner kicks.
The San Diego State men's basketball team has been selected by members of the Mountain West Conference media to win the MWC crown for the upcoming 2005-06 men's basketball season the conference released on Thursday morning.
The San Diego State athletic department in conjunction with the Dontia Haynes family has helped initiate a fund to help aide the families' funeral cost.
www.goaztecs.com   (810 words)

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