Summer 2016
Come Together: Memories of a visit from a modern saint and how her lessons still guide us today.
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ATHLETICS
Profiles of Santa Clara athletes and coaches, tales of teams from yesterday and today. Go Broncos!
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ACADEMICS & RESEARCH
Explore teaching and scholarship at SCU, including research done by students: from controlling a NASA satellite to studying the effects of climate change or looking at grotesque advertising.
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BOOKS & ARTS
Books, music, and art from Santa Clara faculty, students and alumni. Featuring slideshows and podcasts.
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THE UNIVERSITY TODAY
Wondering what that new building is? Curious about the strategic plan? Get the latest news from around the Mission Campus.
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HISTORY & TRADITIONS
Snapshots and stories from the past that have shaped the Santa Clara of today.
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INNOVATIONS
From high-tech to entrepreneurial endeavors, here are projects and ideas with roots in the Mission Campus.
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CURRENT EVENTS
Stories that connect to the big conversations we're having as a society, or should be having.
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SERVICE & SPIRITUALITY
Matters of faith, social justice, and the stuff at the heart of a Jesuit education.
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Playing to Learn
BizEd Staff, 13 Sep 2016
Leavey School professor Hersh Shefrin uses a self-created simulation to help students improve their decision-making skills.
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The Best Rugby Team Ever
Sam Scott ’96, 9 Aug 2016
When Rudy Scholz and Santa Clara teammates won Olympic Gold—twice.
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The Road to Rio
Matt Morgan, 1 Aug 2016
After an amazing 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup win, Julie Johnston ’14 is on the way to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.
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Memories of a Living Saint
William Rewak, S.J., 26 Jul 2016
Former SCU president William Rewak, S.J., remembers meeting Mother Teresa in 1986. On September 4, she will formally be canonized a saint by the Catholic Church.
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A Ministry of Presence
Paul Totah ’79, 18 Jul 2016
Celebrating a decade of a new Jesuit home and 165 years of service to students.
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Seeing Through the Space
Matt Morgan, 5 Jul 2016
Rondo I by noted Bay Area sculptor Bruce Beasley encourages viewers to see the dynamism of all that is natural—and it's being welcomed as a permanent addition to the de Saisset.
Alumni News
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Allison Kopf '11
Allison Kopf '11, CEO of Agrilyst, won the $50,000 grand prize at TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield.
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Maria Evans '81
Maria Evans '81 was named Principal of the Year and bestowed an Excellence in Education award by the Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce.
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Stephen Sifferman ’93, M.S. ’98
Stephen Sifferman ’93, M.S. ’98 received the SCU School of Engineering's 2015 Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award.
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Tony Scott J.D. ’92
Tony Scott J.D. ’92 is the new United States chief information officer and administrator of OMB’s Office of Electronic Government and Information Technology.
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Francisco Jiménez ’66
Napa County Reads has selected the autobiographic stories by Francisco Jiménez ’66 for its literacy program with middle school students.
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Mike Cummins ’79
Mike Cummins ’79 has joined the San José State University baseball program as the team’s volunteer assistant coach.