SFBU will become first presenting sponsor of the Quakes University internship program and collaborate with club on Quakes Chalk Talk, College Night and other promotional opportunities
FREMONT, Calif., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco Bay University and the San Jose Earthquakes announced today a partnership that spotlights SFBU's innovative, accessible approach to education while bolstering hands-on career development at the Major League Soccer club.
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