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Mission Matters

Here First
Here First

The work to open academia to Indigenous groups and voices continues with a series that adds modern lives to the archives.

For the Common Good
For the Common Good

Santa Clara University inaugurates its 30th President, Julie Sullivan, the first layperson and woman to head the Jesuit, Catholic University.

Smart Swimmers
Smart Swimmers

A Santa Clara professor and his team successfully taught microrobots to swim better, potentially opening up huge advancements in health care applications.

What, Like It’s Hard?
What, Like It’s Hard?

Apparently, there is such a thing as too many puzzles: Hundreds decided to use their pandemic-induced free time to enroll in SCU’s online MBA program instead.

Robot Masters
Robot Masters

Santa Clara rides the automation wave with a new master’s degree in robotics.

Ready Al, Row
Ready Al, Row

When she’s not studying for her three majors, Truman Scholar finalist Alexandria Perez ’23 is training with the rowing team.

Let’s Talk
Let’s Talk

English professor Danielle Morgan recently appeared in W. Kamau Bell’s documentary miniseries, We Need to Talk About Cosby .

Motile-Mystery
Motile-Mystery

Exploring the mysteries of microscopic hair-like appendages earns an NIH grant for Assistant professor of biology Brian Bayless.