SJSU College of Humanities and the Arts

Literature Lovers! Considering a Masters in Creative Writing? Know someone who is? Come to the MFA Creative Writing Program Open House on December 15 from 5:00-6:00 pm. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/36qxC3u

We're coming up to the end of the semester & we're finishing strong with a bunch of events. So many that we can't fit them all! Fall Choral Concert, 12/3 @ 7:00 PM: bit.ly/33yfXoC Home for the Holidays Ticket Link: bit.ly/3fSL1Vl Events Calendar: bit.ly/3iIY9fu

Join us as a volunteer this holiday season! Off the Grid’s most recent emergency relief initiative, the San Jose COVID Food Relief program has provided over 10,...00 meals and 7,000 farm boxes to residents impacted by COVID-19. Sign up today to help us pack farm boxes before they’re delivered to the homes of participants. https://bit.ly/32YXd1x See more

The deadline for "Letter to Your Past Self" is coming up soon! Next week Wednesday, November 25th! We want to hear your story! Submit Here: http://tinyurl.com/pastselfletter

Election day is right around the corner! We know how difficult it can be to understand what each proposition means, or what exactly your YES or NO vote supports. To get in-depth knowledge of the propositions, please visit bit.ly/321f9Ir

Theatre is back on stage! Actors and crew are following a covid-compliant protocol of social distancing and masks. Get tickets for SJSU Theatre's live streamed production of "The Living", Nov 21st at 7pm https://bit.ly/Hammer1121.

Posted @futurespartans Newly admitted Spartans for Spring 2021 join us for Admitted Spartan Days from November 16 - 20! We’ll be hosting presentations so... you can learn more about how #SJSU can support your future success. You’ll hear from academic departments, campus services, and how to complete the Next Steps Intent to Enroll process. Join us virtually link in bio!

Join us on October 30th, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM for our first virtual Poe Fest. We have an excellent slate of performers but are still looking for more. If you or anyone you know is interested in participating, email [email protected] to sign up! We’ll be having a costume contest and the best costume will win a prize!

On Thursday, October 22nd at 7:00 PM, the Center for Literary Arts presents author Carmen Maria Machado in a reading and conversation with Linda Castillo, Founder and Executive Editor of Modern Latina. Register for this free event on Crowdcast! http://www.crowdcast.io/e/cla-presents-carmen

This week we have readings and lectures from world-class authors and artists. The events are free and open to the public! Register now at bit.ly/3iIY9fu!

Don’t forget: Today is the last day to register to vote! https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voter-registration

The Martha Heasely Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies is hosting a reading with William Souder on October 19 at 7:00 PM. The event is free and he will be in conversation with Professor Nick Taylor, Director of SJSU's Steinbeck Center. Don't forget to RSVP at bit.ly/3dtCXJe

Have you registered to vote? If not, make sure to register at https://vote.gov/register/ca/ before the deadline on Monday, October 19!

Meet the Art & Design - Career Panelists! Join us this October 14, 2020, at 3:30PM to meet Vivian Urata Staff Product Designer at Slack https://bit.ly/sjsuhassc...ArtDesign Vivian is currently a Staff Product Designer at Slack. She graduated from San Jose State in May 2010, with a dual major in Graphic Design and Digital Media Arts. Vivian has over 13 years of experience working in diverse environments ranging from agency, startup (pre-IPO, post-IPO, and acquisition) to corporations. She believes design has the ability to transform socio-economic, racial, and political barriers. In her free time, Vivan gives back to the community through mentoring junior designers and new graduates from all backgrounds.

Dana Frankfort’s painting engages the history of abstract painting and features bright colors, gestural brushwork, and text. In tonight’s webinar, 5-6PM, she will present an illustrated lecture to trace the origins of her painting practice.

Join the San Jose State University Dance Theatre this upcoming 11/5 - 11/6 at 3PM &. 4PM for a special Live Stream Event! Follow SJSU Dance for more updates. https://linktr.ee/sjsuhassc

Don't miss these events coming up this week! SJSU Event Calendar: https://bit.ly/3iIY9fu www.hammertheatre.com

The Center for Literary Arts will be hosting a free virtual book club hosted by Professor Jessie Mai Fussel. It will take place this Sunday, October 11th, at 4pm. The featured book is Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dreamhouse. Join us at this Zoom link! sjsu.zoom.us/j/94071743533

More than 500,000 ballots were rejected during the 2020 primary elections. Follow the steps below to make sure your vote gets counted this November!

It’s voting season! Early voting starts today in California. Visit bit.ly/36uhOxf to find an early voting location or a ballot drop box near you. Voting by mail? Visit bit.ly/3nmsZy3 to check if your ballot has been mailed yet!