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In 1995, professor of physics Rich Barber came to Santa Clara University and built a lab that became a hub for cross-disciplinary undergraduate research. During his time at SCU, Rich dozens of undergraduates and three high school research students whose majors included physics, engineering physics, biochemistry, biology, and public health. The majority of these students […]
A big guy with a tender heart, Kenneth Riches M.S. ’89 strived to be a force for good in the world. Fondly called “Kengineer,” he worked as a project manager for various companies and mentored countless other engineers, inspiring them with his knowledge and sense of humor. And holy cow, did he have a sense […]
Christine Sakuda ’91 has been appointed by Hawaii Governor Josh Green as the state’s chief information officer. She is the first female and the first person of Native Hawaiian ancestry to serve in the role.
D. “Brad” Jones J.D. ’84 embodied the carpe diem spirit. Whether it was riding his bike with his friends, driving cross-country with his wife in their rig, making Tik Tok videos and dancing with his daughters, mentoring his son on home improvement projects, or watching the nightly news with his sidekick Sadie the golden retriever, […]