New Spartan Convocation

Join us at our Fall 2026 New Spartan Convocation on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 10am (PST)! 

This FREE event serves as a formal welcome to SJSU and celebrates our new Spartans from the incoming class of Fall 2026, their parents, family members and supporters. Starting at 9am, join us on the 7th Street Plaza for check in and connecting with campus resources to start the morning. The ceremony will begin promptly at 10am inside in the Provident Credit Union Event Center. You’ll get a chance to hear from administrators including the University President, Vice President for Student Affairs, and Provost, as well as SJSU faculty, staff, and students.This SJSU tradition marks the start of a new academic year and commemorates the beginning of your academic journey.

Fall 2026 New Spartan Convocaton Registration is now open. Students will use their MySJSU login credentials to access the registration webpage.

Watch the recording of our 2024 New Spartan Convocation ceremony below!

If you have any questions regarding New Spartan Convocation, please email [email protected].