Staff

Vivian Zuo

Events and Recruitment Associate [ send message ]

Vivian Zuo graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a BA in Intensive Psychology. During her undergraduate career, she was heavily involved in student organizations and held positions such as Events Coordinator, Lead Undergraduate Peer Advisor, Leadership Training Peer Advisor, and Peer Mentor.

After graduating during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zuo took on a Social Media Consultant position with Laney College in Oakland.

Before joining the iSchool, Zuo worked at SJSU’s School of Social Work as the Administrative Support Coordinator. She joined the iSchool in September 2022.

Education

B.A. Intensive Psychology, UC Santa Cruz

Alfredo Alcantar

Emerging Technology Services Analyst [ send message ] 1-408-924-7038

Alfredo Alcantar is an Emerging Technology Services Analyst at San José State University’s School of Information, where he supports the integration of AI and emerging technologies across teaching, learning, and program operations. His work focuses on helping faculty adopt practical, accessible, and ethical approaches to technology that enhance student learning and workforce readiness.

He supports faculty through Canvas strategy, course design consultation, and multimedia development, while also researching and evaluating tools such as AI and extended reality (XR) for use across academic programs. Alfredo develops and facilitates professional development experiences that build faculty confidence and capacity to use emerging technologies effectively.

A member of the iSchool’s Technology and Resources Committee, Alcantar contributes to the school’s strategic planning around new technologies in online education. His work has contributed to nationally recognized innovation in digital learning, including projects honored with a Silver Anthem Award.

Alcantar joined the iSchool in 2011 and remains committed to advancing sustainable, high-impact approaches that expand access, reduce barriers, and prepare students for a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Education

B.A. in environmental studies, University of California, Santa Cruz

Rofna Principe

Administrative Analyst [ send message ] 1-408-924-2727

As the administrative analyst, Roffna Principe works with University Personnel and financial records.  She processes part time faculty appointments, part time faculty evaluations, student assistant hiring, travel reimbursements, invoices for payment, requests purchase orders, and processes payment requests using university, Research Foundation and Tower Foundation funds. She also reconciles purchase orders, initiates change orders, reconciles procurement card activity, and produces monthly financial reports. Principe works closely with the marketing team on purchasing requests and handles the events calendar on the website.

Biographical Sketch

Roffna Principe joined the San José State University School of Information in July 2010.

Education

B.A. Design Studies with Emphasis in Graphic Design, San José State University