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REALITY CHECKUsing VR to battle workplace adversity
When John Vranizan ’58 was at Santa Clara University, he would drive to San Rafael on weekends to see girlfriend Carole Zenner, who was attending Dominican College. When Carole transferred to Lewis and Clark College in their hometown of Portland, Ore., John announced that he couldn’t wait until graduation to propose. She said yes, and […]
Sienna Rincon MBA ’22 died on July 7, 2025, following a two-year battle with leukemia. Sienna was always positive through two bone marrow transplants and many stays at both Kaiser and Stanford medical centers. Sienna loved family, friends, food, music, dancing, and her pets. She received her bachelor’s degree in business from San Jose State […]
On July 11, 2024, Adriana Rincon M.A. ’17 and Julio Hernandez eloped at San Francisco City hall. A year later, they celebrated with friends and family on their first wedding anniversary, and recommitted to navigating life as husband and wife.
Johnson Riggs ’08 released his debut novel, Pandemonia: A Novel Plague Plague Novel. The book—a fantasy satire of COVID, conflating modern day conspiracy theories with mythic quests—took the No. 1 spot in the new political humor category on Amazon. Fans of Bored of the Rings, The Adventure Zone, The Divine Comedy, Gilgamesh, and the Naked […]
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Deborah Lohse, 11 Jun 2022
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A Sister’s Act
Sister Judith Roach M.A. ’22 earned her second graduate degree at the age of 87.
Sarah Young ’24, 13 May 2022
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Connection
A fellow Bronco is never far and always there to help on the Bronco Exchange.
Leslie Griffy, 13 May 2022
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Big on Ice
As the CEO of the Anaheim Ducks, chairman of the foundation, and an alternate governor to the NHL’s board, Michael Schulman J.D. ’76 oversaw to the team’s rebranding.
Leslie Griffy, 12 May 2022
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Finding Meaning
Edward M. Dowd ’72 left an inspired legacy in the shape of the Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building, where Broncos continue to create and learn.
Lucy Nino, 12 May 2022
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Brass Tacks
Abigail Figueroa-Vera ’06 has built a business around mending antique furniture, and along the way, the human heart.
Sarah Young, 01 Mar 2022
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Inspired Pet
What’s the meaning of a pet? In the memory of her childhood dog, Lisa Kuehl Hilas ’89 found her life’s meaning when she was at her lowest.
Sarah Young, 01 Mar 2022
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Top of Our World
The need for celebration and connection—when there have been so few and so little—drives one couple to reach higher.
Sarah Young, 31 Jan 2022
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A Pandemic Family
Growing a family amid a pandemic changes the kind of family support new parents can depend on. Shayla Dinning ’13 and Neal Dinning ’12 find ways to bridge those gaps.
Sarah Young, 27 Jan 2022
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Innovation Leader
Of course, the new leader of a top Silicon Valley engineering group is a Bronco. Jesuit educated, innovation forward.
Sarah Young, 27 Jan 2022
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Leader on the Airwaves
Dana Jang ’70 founded a groundbreaking community radio station and kicked off the progressive rock era on the airwaves.
Lauren Loftus, 20 Dec 2021
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The Lawyer from Indian Country
John Bushman ’75, J.D. ’80 dedicated his life to fighting for the rights and autonomy of fellow Native Americans across the U.S.