Staff Council Ice Cream Social

The Staff Council kicks off every academic year with an ice cream social in the start of the Fall semester to celebrate all staff members' dedication and commitment to our institution!  We thank our event sponsors and co-hosts for their support of our staff!

Banner with ice cream cones and outdoor flora

Please see the details below for our upcoming event:

  • Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
  • Time: 2-4 p.m.
  • Location: Tower Lawn South (Fountain lawn)
  • All SJSU Staff, MPPs, Auxiliary Staff, and Auxiliary MPPs are invited!

Event details


2026 Sponsors

SJSU's CFO, Kathy Kaoudis

The 2026 social is being held with support from SJSU's CFO, Kathy Kaoudis. Special guest President Cynthia Teniente-Matson will be attending. Join us for an afternoon of ice cream, conversation, and community as we celebrate our amazing SJSU staff.


2025 Sponsors

Office of the President

The 2025 Ice Cream Social was held on September 22, 2025 with the generous support of the Office of the President. SJSU Spartans gathered together at the Bell Rose Garden to enjoy good conversations, games, a delicious treat making this year's event our largest ice cream social turnout yet! 

SJSU President at 2025 Ice Cream Social