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Each week, Jay Jordana, a senior music education major, spends eight to 10 hours with music teachers and students at Independence High School in East San Jose as part of a program that works to improve the face of music education in California's kindergarten through high school classrooms. (1) comment
Jon Whitmore has been selected to be the next president of SJSU, the California State University Board of Trustees announced this morning. (6) comments
A Superior Court judge has denied an SJSU student and a professor's petition for access to a publicly funded report regarding SJSU's aviation department on April 29. Student Pamela Bohner and Professor Kelly Harrison sued SJSU and the CSU Board of Trustees for a document, which they claimed examined the effectiveness of the aviation department's faculty and general mismanagement of the department. (0) comments
The new president of SJSU should be announced Wednesday morning, according to a California State University spokeswoman. Claudia Keith, assistant vice chancellor for public affairs, said that the Board of Trustees interviewed the three final candidates yesterday and should make a formal announcement by the end of its meeting at noon Wednesday. (0) comments
Burton Dean, professor and former chair of the department of organization and management, died from a stroke on April 23 at the age of 83. Dean's wife of 14 months, Devi Dean, said his death was unexpected because he was in good health. "He always said he was going to live for 10 more years," she said. (1) comment
The Commencement ceremony symbolizes the completion of a course of study and the conferral of the appropriate degree graduates, according to the commencement guide on SJSU's Web site. The 2008 SJSU commencement ceremony will be held on May 24 at Spartan Stadium. (0) comments
Before the Spartan Daily closes its doors for the summer, a team of mostly new editors will begin training and take control of the newspaper for next semester. At the helm are out-going opinion editor David Zugnoni, promoted to the executive editor position, and Ramon Hernandez, who will continue as advertising director. (0) comments
This fall, one faculty member from each of the seven colleges on campus will each lead a team of six students to tackle different global climate change issues ? in the same course. "The students on each team will be from a college different from the faculty member who's leading it," said Peter Hadreas, a philosophy professor, "for different points of view. (0) comments
San Jose State University has closed the doors on its Survey and Policy Research Institute. Phil Trounstine, the director of the institute who retired upon the university's decision, said it is unfortunate for SJSU to lose such a valuable organization. "It was getting tremendous publicity," he said of the institute. (0) comments
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