diff --git a/src/buildviz/controllers/status.clj b/src/buildviz/controllers/status.clj
index 0f420206..7e713ec5 100644
--- a/src/buildviz/controllers/status.clj
+++ b/src/buildviz/controllers/status.clj
@@ -1,15 +1,33 @@
 (ns buildviz.controllers.status
   (:require [buildviz.data.results :as results]
-            [buildviz.util.http :as http]))
+            [buildviz.util.http :as http]
+            [clj-time
+             [coerce :as tc]
+             [core :as t]]))
+
+;; We manually calculate this period to be in sync with the JS implementation
+(def ^:private two-months (* 2 30 24 60 60 1000))
+
+(defn- recent-jobs [all-builds]
+  (let [two-months-ago (- (tc/to-long (t/now)) two-months)]
+    (filter #(< two-months-ago (:start %))
+            all-builds)))
+
+(defn- build-starts [all-builds]
+  (->> all-builds
+       (map :start)
+       (remove nil?)))
 
 (defn get-status [build-results pipeline-name]
   (let [all-builds (results/all-builds build-results)
         total-build-count (count all-builds)
-        build-starts (->> all-builds
-                          (map :start)
-                          (remove nil?)
-                          seq)]
+        build-starts (seq (build-starts all-builds))
+        recent-job-names (->> (recent-jobs all-builds)
+                              (map :job)
+                              distinct
+                              seq)]
     (http/respond-with-json (cond-> {:totalBuildCount total-build-count}
                               pipeline-name (assoc :pipelineName pipeline-name)
                               build-starts (assoc :latestBuildStart (apply max build-starts)
-                                                  :earliestBuildStart (apply min build-starts))))))
+                                                  :earliestBuildStart (apply min build-starts))
+                              recent-job-names (assoc :recentJobNames recent-job-names)))))
diff --git a/test/buildviz/controllers/status_test.clj b/test/buildviz/controllers/status_test.clj
index 8cdcc6d4..bfea6205 100644
--- a/test/buildviz/controllers/status_test.clj
+++ b/test/buildviz/controllers/status_test.clj
@@ -48,4 +48,15 @@
                                   pipeline-name)
           body (json-body (json-get-request (the-app) "/status"))]
       (is (= pipeline-name
-             (get body "pipelineName"))))))
+             (get body "pipelineName")))))
+
+  (testing "should return names of recent jobs"
+    (let [today (tc/to-long (t/now))
+          app (the-app {"aBuild" {"1" {:start today}
+                                  "2" {:start (- today (* 60 a-day))}}
+                        "anotherBuild" {"3" {:start (- today (* 60 a-day))}}}
+                       {})]
+      (is (= ["aBuild"]
+             (-> (json-get-request app "/status")
+                 json-body
+                 (get "recentJobNames")))))))