Santa Clara storytellers reflect on how the act of telling a story expands connection and themselves
“The act of storytelling is an act of connection—a way of saying ‘I see you’ and hoping you see me back.”
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How the sounds of the South Bay
helped define a generation.
Lauren Loftus, 3 Sep 2025
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How this Santa Clara professor is using AI to predict disaster before it happens
“Our goal is to develop AI that can predict a potential accident with enough lead time to prevent it from ever occurring.”
Lauren Loftus, 7 Aug 2025
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These miniature intestines are the size of a Nerd candy, but could have a big impact on drug testing
Madeline Eiken ’19 cofounded a biotech startup that’s winning lots of awards for its flagship product—a human organoid.
So many Santa Clara County Superior Court judges hail from Santa Clara University School of Law. Judge Meghan Piano ’04, J.D. ’07, and her pledge to rule with empathy, may demonstrate why.
How Santa Clara University’s Water and Climate Justice
Lab helps clean water flow in rural communities
Radical empathy, leading with love, and finding God in all things: Commencement speakers share wisdom with Santa Clara University graduates.
Turn those hard American As into proper British “ahs” with the help of dialect coach Kristin Hill ’25
Will Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost, continue Pope Francis’ focus on social issues and work to bring the Church closer to the people? A theologian interprets the signs.
After all, the kids always know.
The new designs, created by Zach Litoff ’22, capture the race’s energy and spirit, and are splashed across race shirts, banners, and promotional materials
Jeff Chu ’07 helps college athletes navigate the complex world of NIL and boost their resumes through his company LACES, which just got major facetime atop Steph Curry’s head.
Lindsey Allen ’16 on learning to balance expectations after graduating
An expert on mind and behavior control, law Professor Emeritus Alan Scheflin says his final goodbye.
Siddhant Nikam ’19 finds big and small ways to honor his family by giving to SCU.
Stephanie Brooks ’08 founded her own agency to help French companies expand into the U.S.
Gregory Macres ’79 lost his son to a rare disease. Now, his nonprofit is helping scientists search for treatment.
Cornelius Buckley, S.J. ’50, chronicles the inspiring journey of Joseph Fessio, S.J. ’62, from campus life to Catholic publishing giant.
A new grant will facilitate the study of AI data centers’ impact on California water as more data centers pop up across the state.
Delve into the big ideas and beautiful stories from the Mission campus this summer.
Radical empathy, leading with love, and finding God in all things: Commencement speakers share wisdom with Santa Clara University graduates.
Professor Kathy Aoki’s art is a critique of the commercialization of the art market. Now it’s on top of the tallest building in San Francisco.
How Professor Chan Thai turns group projects into training camp for navigating real-world communication, conflict, and collaboration.
Under Coach Gina Carbonatto's leadership, Santa Clara softball is not only breaking records but also building a winning culture that extends far beyond the diamond.
Santa Clara joins partnership to grow biomanufacturing workforce.
As the de Saisset Museum turns 70 this year, Director Ciara Ennis reflects on what makes it special.