Also in this issue:
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Bronco Profile: Where the heart is
An epic journey to find a family and a tribe Ralph Juarez '88 never knew.
Spring 2012
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The stories we tell
Members of the Santa Clara community gathered in the Mission Church on Feb. 15 for the annual State of the University address by President Michael Engh, S.J. Here are edited excerpts.
Spring 2012
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Opening new doors in the Philippines
Introducing Casa Bayanihan—a place to learn, work, and be changed forever.
Spring 2012
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Six months to a better startup
A company, a game, and a score of Broncos
Spring 2012
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Bigger than all of us
Baseball Coach Dan O’Brien goes old school. He wants players—and fans—to rekindle a love affair with the game.
Spring 2012
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New from SCU Faculty
Fr. Paul Mariani's Church Militant, Gary Macy's Women Deacons, and Juan Velasco's Massacre of the Dreamers, along with others, are featured.
Spring 2012
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Uncorking the past
Treasures and tales from the old infirmaries.
Spring 2012
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What will you be?
San Francisco’s Immaculate Conception Academy has found a work-study program that gives low-income students what they need. Starting with a bigger view of the world.
Spring 2012
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Why women professors?
Marking 50 years of coeducation at Santa Clara—and recognizing that it’s not just the composition of students that has changed profoundly.
Spring 2012
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Evidence of things unseen
Dark matter makes up 85 percent of the material in our universe. It envelops our galaxy—yet scientists have never seen it. That's why physicist Betty Young is looking—right here on Earth.
Spring 2012
ALUMNI NEWS
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Suzy (Pollack) Loftus '96 was recently appointed to the San Francisco Police Commission by unanimous decision.
Simao "Sim" Avila J.D. '83 was named a Diversity Champion Finalist in the 2012 Bay Area Corporate Counsel Awards publication.
Ken Caillet '69, Grammy-winning producer, has just published Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album.
Brandon Hummel '03 started the Dynamic Sport & Social Club, a Bay Area club for co-ed adult sports.
Jessica Perry '96, J.D. '00 was among this year's winners of the San Francisco Business Times' 40 Under 40 award.
James B. Hawkins '77 has been appointed to the board of directors of Digirad Corporation.
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Honors on the court ... and off
Clay Hamilton, 22 May 2012
WCC Player of the Year is just one of the honors sophomore Katie Le '14 has garnered both on and off the SCU tennis courts.
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Kenya to the Breakers
Marika Krause & Clay Hamilton, 18 May 2012
An SCU student straps on running shoes for a good cause.
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He's Baaack!
Jeff Gire, 16 May 2012
After a stint with the PawSox, former Bronco Daniel Nava is back in the Majors with the Boston Red Sox.
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Heard on Campus: James McLurkin
Santa Clara Magazine, 10 May 2012
On April 16, 2012, James McLurkin addressed an audience at Mayer Theatre as part of SCU's President's Speaker Series.
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Dream—and do big things
Britt Yap, 7 May 2012
Celebrating 50 years of women—with Mary Frances Callan '65, M.A. '67, an educator among the first class of women, and Brandi Chastain '91, a soccer star who scored the penalty shot heard ’round the world.
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Tragic, beautiful, and true
Steven Boyd Saum, 27 Apr 2012
With a performance epic but simple, remembering the Virginia Tech shootings by honoring the lives well-lived—and not just their loss.
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Writer Eric Goodman on campus April 17
Santa Clara Magazine, 16 Apr 2012
Author of the new novel Twelfth and Race read fiction — and promised some vintage television writing.
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An insider’s view of the NFL
Jeff Gire, 16 Apr 2012
Mike Pereira '72, analyst for FOX Sports, gave a wide-ranging talk on campus, in which he shared his expertise on the gridiron and told his personal story.
