Goal 4: Connect and Contribute
Be an impactful and dynamic urban university with strong connections locally and globally.
Demonstrate Employment Outcomes
Position the university as a global gateway of regional innovation, economic impact and intellectual vibrancy.
Metric
Student Impact Beyond Higher Education
Increase the percentage of graduates employed in the regional workforce.
Showcase Creativity and Talent
Grow and strengthen a lifelong network of students, alumni and partners to foster institutional affinity and success by utilizing critical platforms for community engagement and university distinction like athletics, the arts, and academic public presentations.
Metrics
Artistic Endeavors
Increase attendance at ticketed SJSU Hammer Theatre Center, and other on-campus student performances by 5% annually.
Sports as an Enrollment Tool
Broadcast and distribute at least 100 live athletics events annually to engage regional and national audiences.
Inspire Lasting Impact
Cultivate a reciprocal ecosystem of service and philanthropy in which community impact fuels philanthropic investment, and philanthropic investment amplifies community impact.
Metric
Community Involvement
Increase student participation in service learning-designated courses and high-impact regional or global service projects.
Sustainable Support
Increase annual philanthropic giving by 5%.
Showcasing Our Progress
| Economic Impact | SJSU on the World Stage | Leadership on Technological Growth |
|---|---|---|
| San José State’s Economic Impact |
