SANTA CLARA MAGAZINE | Summer 2019
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Finding Center
Outgoing Frank Sinatra Chair in the Performing Arts Taye Diggs reflects on celebrating who you are, where you are, and Mickey Mouse.
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A Lobby for Justice
A swim. A murder. And a case with a decades-long legacy that kept the wrongfully convicted from winning their freedom.
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A Campus of a Canvas
As Michael Engh, S.J. steps down after a decade as the President of Santa Clara University, can we declare the changes on the Mission campus part of his body of work?
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Take Charge
For the first time ever, all six academic leadership roles are filled by women—not bad for a school that didn’t grant women degrees until 1961.
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Also in this issue
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Build a Better Pipeline
Austin Gray ’19 takes initiative to increase the presence and confidence of black employees in Silicon Valley.
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Bringing Tradition Near
Kaweni Ibarra ’19 learned how to reinvigorate history when he apprenticed with a Hawaiian tattooist his senior year.
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Seize the Day
Arelí Hernández ’19—a triple major and two-time Fullbright award winner—makes waves from Colombia to England.
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Expanding Places
Goodbye Best in the West, Hello USA: SCU has been reclassified in U.S. News & World Report, and landed in the top 15 percent of universities.
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To Trust & Thrive
Join Karla De La Torre ’09, JD ’14 in supporting the Campaign for Santa Clara: Innovating with a Mission.
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Major League Friends
He called more than 6,000 games. After Jerry Howarth ’68, Toronto baseball will never be the same.
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