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Mission Matters

Court of Honor
Giannina Ong ’18, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
Court of Honor

Tennis player Connor Garnett ’19 wins the WCC Men’s Sportsmanship Award. It’s about character—and calling your lines.

To Market
Deborah Lohse, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
To Market

The Leavey School of Business unveils its “Production Innovation” program aimed at helping companies beat the 80 percent fail rate.

Own It
Deborah Lohse, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
Own It

OWN IT, a conference for women leaders, helps millennials find their strong and authentic selves.

Global Small Biz
Deborah Lohse, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
Global Small Biz

Leavey School of Business Dean Caryn Beck-Dudley addresses the U.N. on the far-reaching value of small businesses.

Harsh Judgment
Tina Vossugh, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
Harsh Judgment

Composer Scot Hanna-Weir transforms a dark moment in U.S. history into a restoration of humanity.

Get Smart
Matt Morgan, 28 Sep 2017
< 1 min read
Get Smart

John-Paul Hurley ’18 and Behnam Dezfouli want to hit fast-forward on transforming the internet of things.

Home & Away
Ciaran Freeman ’18, 28 Sep 2017
2 min read
Home & Away

Journeys along the Mexican border with artist Richard Misrach and composer Guillermo Galindo. And one student’s exploration of the personal connection with that place.

Today Is A New Day
Juan Felipe Herrera, 28 Sep 2017
4 min read
Today Is A New Day

A poem, an invitation, and a call—from the U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera to the Santa Clara Class of 2017.