Second Annual “All in for SCU”
On March 18, Santa Clara shattered records and raised well over $1 million for its second annual Day of Giving challenge, “All in for SCU.”
School of Law Ranked Third in Nation for Mid-Career Salary
Payscale recently ranked the School of Law as third in the nation for mid-career salaries for alumni.
Congressional Candidate Visits
Standing on the dimly lit Benson Memorial Center patio, Democrat Ro Khanna engaged an audience of about 35 students on Oct. 14.
Former Fraternity President Remembered
Santa Clara 2013 graduate Brian DeVoto died in a car accident in September at the age of 23.
Former Professor Makes Donation
The Arts and Sciences Building was officially named Victor B. and Julia Botto Vari Hall after the former Santa Clara professor and his wife made an $8 million donation.
Family Rides for Terminal Illness
In an attempt to find a cure for a rare neuromuscular disorder, the Rupel family will be competing in a 60-mile cycling event in honor of their son. Matt Rupel, now 23, graduated from Santa Clara in 2013.
Broncos Balling Overseas
"Santa Clara did a great job preparing me for playing basketball overseas. The tough, long practices at Santa Clara have helped me to adjust to play basketball every day, twice a day, at a high level of intensity." – Raymond Cowels II, Class of 2013
University Surpasses Fundraising Goals
Over 2,000 individuals donated to Santa Clara’s first ever one-day giving challenge on Wednesday, raising over $200,000 with more than 1,001 benefactors contributing gifts to the university in the first 150 minutes of the launch.
Olympic Gold Medalist Selected to Speak
Brandi Chastain, women’s soccer volunteer assistant coach and ’91 alumnus, will be honored at this year’s commencement ceremony on June 14 as the keynote speaker.
Legacies Shared
Throughout the past century, Santa Clara has produced quite a few world-class athletes who have brought their talents to the Olympic Games. These former Olympians offer a window into a Santa Clara alumnus’ perspective on the games.
Program Reaches Half-Century Milestone
Study Abroad began with a Jesuit’s love and passion for travel. Half a century ago, Richard Coz, S.J., formally launched the Study Abroad program at Santa Clara. It began as a small program for 30 to 40 students.
Travel Service Aids Planning Processes
College student vacationers are getting their acts together now that spring break and music festival season are right around the corner. However, there are certain steps students must take in order to book a trip, such as organizing transportation, reserving hotel rooms and splitting up finances.
Alumnus Dies After Getting Hit By Train
It was the ultimate sacrifice: a man giving up his life to save someone else’s.Philip Scholz, a 2001 graduate of Santa Clara, died last Monday, Jan. 20 after being struck by a moving train at the Santa Clara Caltrain station across the street from campus.