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News, events and awards
For the past five years, San Jos茅 State鈥檚 College of Science has been teaming up with the Synopsys Outreach Foundation to host sciencepalooza!, an interactive event designed to spark interest in STEM pathways and careers for students who attend schools in East Side San Jos茅.

NBC News Meterologist, Rob Mayeda talks to WIRC Director, Craig Clements, Ph.d. mini传媒 Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center (WIRC) is expanding it's research with a new radar and partnership with NASA to be able to collect more data in the pursuit of improving real-time mapping and imaging of wildfires.

College of Science 21st Student Research Day
mini传媒 College of Science's 21st Student Research Day highlighted the incredible original research that our students engage in with faculty mentors.

mini传媒 corpse flower second blooming
Lars Rosengreen, mini传媒 Greenhouse Manager, correctly estimated the second blooming of the corpse flower named "Terry Titan".

Michelle & Cliff Chen first renaming of ISB
Michelle Mostajo Chen, Master in Biotechnology 鈥07, and her husband support the MBT program. In honor of her and her parents, ISB 420 is renamed "Nicanor E. and Norma L. Mostajo Bio Equipment Suite."
Cutting-edge faculty-student research

Learn how Dr. Maya deVries took a new discipline and how her abalone research is cultivating California's next generation of aquaculture workers. Please click the link above for the full story.

Dr. Daryl Eggers retired in 2023, but some of his most important research findings have recently been published in 3 significant manuscripts.

Next Century of Spartans
Spartan inventors are hard at work in various fields, securing patents for potentially revolutionary ideas for the future of science, engineering, medicine and more.

Dr. Nick Esker and his students help the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory discover element 116.

Dr. Liam Stanton's simulation models were used to design a breakthrough research in fusion energy.
Transformative experiential learning

Physics 2A Proves That Learning Can Be Fun
Dr. Cassandra Paul reforms Physics 2A with active learning. Students collaborate during class which leads to students preforming better overall.

Experiential learning in the College of Sciences
See how College of Science students experience hands-on learning in these four highlighted stories.

An Internship to ASPIRE To
Led by Dr. Andro Rios, students in the ASPIRE program study in NASA research labs to help unlock the secrets of exobiology and astrobiology.

As Director of the RISE program for 17 years, Dr. Karen Singmaster has helped over 100 underrepresented students graduate and pursue graduate school and biomedical research careers.

mini传媒 faculty, including our college's own, Dr. Melody Moh, helped organize this as part of their $1 million funding to improve the cybersecurity workforce.

NBC Bay Area reports Dr. Aaron Romanowsky provided telescopes to students and passersby to get the best view of the partial solar eclipse.