Office of the President

University Priorities and Initiatives

The priorities for San José State University reflect our history and our values They incorporate a variety of areas, including Holistic Student Engagement, Academic Excellence, People-Centered Practice, a Financially Sustainable Budget Model, and AI Everywhere. These priorities intersect with our commitment to institutional excellence, global education, student basic needs and wellness. While we highlight just a few key themes here, new sections will be rotated in frequently to reflect the evolving goals of the university.

View our Transformation 2030 Strategic Plan

Mission, Vision and Values

We proudly proclaim that we are Spartans. What it means to be a part of San José State University requires clearly outlining our foundation — our mission, vision and values embody our present identity and our future as an institution.

Review our mission, vision and values