Keeping The Faith

Archives and Special Collections receives 300 boxes that hold the history of the Sisters of the Holy Family.

Approximately 300 boxes that arrived on campus Aug. 26 hold the history of an order, the Sisters of the Holy Family, whose pioneering work in childcare, social service, and education touched thousands in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. Nearly 150 years’ worth of history in bound volumes, video and audiotapes, textiles, and other records will now live in Santa Clara’s Archives and Special Collections, where they will be cataloged, cared for, and made available to researchers.

First-Time Grads

Overcoming all odds due to the pandemic, the Class of ’24 finally get to experience the graduation that they have long been waiting for.

Brain Games

The therapeutic potential of AI-powered brain implants is no doubt exciting. But questions abound about the inevitable ethical ramifications of putting new, largely unregulated tech into human beings.

Sociology, Gen Ed, and Breaking the Rules

Fewer students are majoring in social sciences but they’re still one of the most popular areas of study. Santa Clara sociologists explain why.