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September 4, 2024
Episode 10: Epicenter of Innovation: Community and Industry Engagement at San Jose State University

Epicenter of Innovation: Community and Industry Engagement at San Jose State University

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About the Episode

About the Episode:  

In this inspiring episode of Visionary Voices: The College President's Playbook, host Dr. Bryan Gross sits down with Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson, President of San Jose State University, and Dr. Vincent J. Del Casino Jr., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. The discussion centers around the university's strategic vision and its dynamic role in community and industry engagement, leveraging its prime location in Silicon Valley.

Discover how San Jose State University, known as the original Silicon Valley startup, integrates its strategic vision with the needs of the local community through innovative programs. President Teniente-Matson and Dr. Del Casino delve into the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, highlighting initiatives such as the interdisciplinary science building, urban and regional planning programs, and the Sparta Incubator that supports entrepreneurship and innovation.

The conversation underscores the critical role of higher education in addressing contemporary challenges and preparing students for the future. The episode offers valuable insights into the significance of having a support network and the benefits of institutional collaboration. Listeners will be inspired by the commitment to fostering innovation, the integration of AI and emerging technologies, and the relentless pursuit of excellence at San Jose State University.

Tune in to learn why SJSU is at the epicenter of the future and how its leaders are paving the way for transformative change in higher education. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring leaders and anyone interested in the cutting-edge advancements happening in the heart of Silicon Valley.

About the Show: This show explores a range of critical topics, from navigating financial challenges and embracing technological innovation to fostering student success and promoting diversity and inclusion. Featuring in-depth case studies and a focus on transformative strategies, the podcast is a valuable resource for current and aspiring leaders in academia, offering a playbook of visionary ideas and practical solutions for the ever-evolving landscape of higher education.

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Dr. Bryan Gross

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-j-gross/

About The Enrollify Podcast Network: Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

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People in this episode

Host

Dr. Bryan Gross is the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Athletics at Hartwick College and the host of Visionary Voices.

Interviewee

Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson

Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson serves as the 31st president of San José State University.

Dr. Vincent J. Del Casino Jr.

Dr. Vincent J. Del Casino Jr. is SJSU’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs.

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