Setting Up Olympians SCU Volleyball star Julia Sangiacomo ’23 held her own on the court against actual Olympic athletes. Leslie Griffy 26 Oct 2021 The U.S. Olympic Women’s Volleyball team drilled with some of the best before the Tokyo games: the 28 college athletes of the U.S. Women’s Collegiate National Team, among them Julia Sangiacomo ’23. The outside hitter spent a portion of her summer in Anaheim competing with the national team. The U.S. women went on to take gold against Brazil. Sangiacomo returned to SCU, often leading the team in kills on the court.
Rafael Luciani discusses synodality—the Catholic Church’s efforts to create a faith reflective of all members A global expert on synodality and a new professor at the Jesuit School of Theology aims to help the Santa Clara school become a worldwide resource on this process of prayer, listening, and communal discernment. By Deborah Lohse, 11 Nov 2025 share 6 min read
History was in her roots Professor Dorothea French’s love of medieval history lives on in a Santa Clara University campus garden. Lauren Loftus, 07 Nov 2025 share 2 min read
The Mass Appeal of Campus Mass Attendance at Santa Clara’s Sunday evening service has grown significantly among students in the last two years. Miky Ching ’25, 06 Nov 2025 share < 1 min read
Mission-driven business leaders can pursue new grad degree at SCU The new interdisciplinary master’s in social impact leadership will be offered starting fall 2026. Lisa Robinson, 06 Nov 2025 share < 1 min read