Masthead

Spring 2018

VOLUME 59 NUMBER 1

Editor

Steven Boyd Saum

 

Associate Editor

Matt Morgan

Interns

Gabrielle Deutsch ’18
Perla Luna ’18
Lindsey Mandell ’18
Giannina Ong ’18

Design

Cuttriss & Hambleton

 

Design Consultant

Pentagram Austin

 

Class Notes & Obituaries

Alicia K. Gonzales ’09

Website

Clay Hamilton
Brian Washburn

 

Santa Clara Magazine Advisory Board

Michael E. Engh, S.J.—President

James Lyons—Vice President for University Relations

Kathy Kale ’86—Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations

Elizabeth Fernandez ’79—Journalist

Ron Hansen M.A. ’95
—Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J., Professor of Arts and Humanities

Dorian Llywelyn, S.J.—Executive Director, Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education

Michael S. Malone ’75, MBA ’77
—Silicon Valley’s professor emeritus

Paul Soukup, S.J.—Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Professor of Communication

Literary Editor

Ron Hansen M.A. ’95

 

CONTRIBUTORS
Illustration

Franziska Barczyk
Paul Blow
Sam Chivers
Ram Devineni
Eric Fischer
Agustin Fonts ’08
Lorenzo Gritti
Kyle Hilton
Michael Mazur
David Plunkert
Edel Rodriguez

 

Photography

Charles Barry
Noah Berger—cover
Rebecca Blackwell
Peter Dazeley
Gerson Galang
Adam Hays
Chris Ho
Don Jedlovec
Steven Krause
Andrees Latif
Joanne Lee
NOAA
John Nowak/CNN
Antonio Olmos
Lee Panich
Jacques Pavlovsky
Cody Pickens
Spencer Platt
Joe Raedle
The Redwood
Edward Rooks
SCU Archives and Special Collections
Ryan Selewicz ’13
Brad Smith
Chuck Stewart
Justin Sullivan
James Tensuan
Kon Tum
Ruben Dario Villa ’10
Guy Wathen
Makena Wong ’17
Carlo Zamora

Writing

Monique Beeler
Kerry Benefield
Gabrielle Deutsch ’18
Dana Gioia
Alicia K. Gonzales ’09
Harold Gutmann
Deborah Lohse
John Nova Lomax
Perla Luna ’19
Lindsey Mandell ’18
Matt Morgan
Giannina Ong ’18
Steven Boyd Saum
Sam Scott ’96
Katia Savchuk
Hersh Shefrin
Tina Vossugh

Copy Editing

Alicia Gonzales ’09
Christine Cole Harden
Grace Ogihara ’16
Hon Walker

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