Willey, Sharon (Enrollment Management) is Stepping Beyond
“This fall our University saw a 1.8% increase in enrollment. Given the challenges of the pandemic, this is an amazing feat by Sharon and the entire enrollment management staff. A job well-done!!...
View ArticleNguyen, An H (Computing Services) is Stepping Beyond
“An Nguyen was outstanding in the setup and implementation of REDCap software. He took charge of getting the VM’s and installing various packages needed to make the REDCap software operational (this...
View ArticleWood, Darcel (Office of the Registrar) is Stepping Beyond
“Darcel has been a superstar who is always willing to go above and beyond to help me and students. I really appreciate how easygoing she is. I often reach out to her in a moment of panic and she calmly...
View ArticleHoekwater, Jordan (Student) is Stepping Beyond
“Jordan was amazing. I was running a campus wide committee meeting with consultants that were coming in from out of town. We had about 40 people in the room. At about 10 minutes prior to the start of...
View ArticleKraskouskas, Jen (Bursar’s Office) is Stepping Beyond
“She always is encouraging in the work place as well as kind. She is very patient and reasoning with students who have difficult questions. I know I can always go to her if I ever need help and not...
View ArticleBrown, Kevina (Housing-Organization) is Stepping Beyond
“I would like to thank Kevina Brown for being so kind and helpful during orientation. Due to a scheduling issue,we had to move the event to outside on the plaza on short notice and it was very hot out...
View ArticleStoyanova, Ivelina (Enterprise Systems) is Stepping Beyond
“Ivelina recently helped research, test and implement changes to the Academic Organization tree on the student side of MySJSU. It does not seem like much but neither of us had any experience updating...
View ArticleStruve, Audrey (Art and Art History) is Stepping Beyond
“We have amazing department schedulers across campus, but I wanted to take a moment to thank Audrey for her excellent work that she performs with the School of Art and their schedule of classes. She...
View ArticleTello, Zaynna (Office of the President) is Stepping Beyond
“Zaynna has been extremely helpful, above and beyond the call of duty, with all aspects of my onboarding as a new SJSU staff member. She has been proactive, resourceful, and very efficient in...
View ArticleNguyen, Lien (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“For her patience alone, Lien should be nominated for Spartans Stepping Beyond; but, she actually did so much more than that. Without a single exaggeration, I believe that I must have asked at least 15...
View ArticleBusalacchi, Cathy (Student Union) is Stepping Beyond
“She’s retiring after a gazillion years of supporting our students and changing lives. She’s been a staunch supporter of the interest of our students. She has been the voice for thousands of students...
View ArticleLe, Kim (Nursing) is Stepping Beyond
“Kim has been amazing. I am a relatively new employee, and Kim has been supportive, informative, collegial, and unfailingly kind as I have started my journey here at SJSU. On top of the support she has...
View ArticleSoto, Reuben (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“Reuben has been a fantastic support for my last minute questions about my benefits and getting them set up. I had a few panic moments when I started at SJSU but Reuben was quick to meet with me and...
View ArticleThe UP Side LIVE! Presentation and Q & A Posted
Thanks to everyone who attend our inaugural open forum, The UP Side LIVE! The presentation is now available to view and includes the questions answered during the session. Our next event will take...
View ArticleGleixner, Stacy (Student and Faculty Success) is Stepping Beyond
“Stacy Gleixner has been a driving force behind SJSU’s efforts to meet Graduation Initiative 2025. Her leadership and vision have helped SJSU double its freshman 4-year graduation rate and...
View ArticleDay, Nancy (Degree Audit) is Stepping Beyond
“Every day of the year Nancy Day steps beyond and serves as an invaluable resource for SJSU!! Nancy is incredibly knowledgeable about PeopleSoft and answers questions about many aspects of the system...
View ArticleChen, Lisa (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“Lisa Chen has been a model employee, who has gone above and beyond in several areas. She is pleasant to work with and she does her home work as a senior business analyst before contacting us and...
View ArticleCarrera, Maggie (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“Three members of my staff (Amanda Frank, Tony Garcia and Maggie Carrera) stepped up to support another staff member who was out sick. They jumped in at the last minute to coordinate a training session...
View ArticleGarcia, Tony (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“Three members of my staff (Amanda Frank, Tony Garcia and Maggie Carrera) stepped up to support another staff member who was out sick. They jumped in at the last minute to coordinate a training session...
View ArticleFrank, Amanda (University Personnel) is Stepping Beyond
“Three members of my staff (Amanda Frank, Tony Garcia and Maggie Carrera) stepped up to support another staff member who was out sick. They jumped in at the last minute to coordinate a training session...
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