Santa Clara University

Gary Macy (Religious Studies) was quoted in a National Catholic Reporter story about inherent  tensions between theologians and bishops, over issues such as Church orthodoxy and academic exploration.  A review of his book Women Deacons, by Elizabeth Drescher (Religious Studies) ran in Religion Dispatches.

Laura Ellingson (Women & Gender/Communication)  was quoted in a story that ran inHuffington Post and Undecided, about the role of gender and socialization when it comes to advancing oneself in the workplace.

Kirthi Kalyanam (Marketing) was quoted in a Contra Costa Times story, carried by two dozen other publications, on the rise of e-gift cards in the 2011 holiday season. 

Hersh Shefrin (Finance) was quoted in a Reuters story, which ran in three dozen additional papers including the New York Times and the International Business Times, about how Americans are slowly decreasing their debt. He was also a guest on Israel National News, discussing behavioral impacts on investing.

Meir Statman (Finance) was quoted in numerous stories about the impact of behavior on investing, including one in the New York Times about financial strategies for the new year, as well as stories in MintLife, WISC-TV, Investment Postcards from Cape Town, Taiwan News Online, and paidContent.org.

Jerry Uelmen (Law) was quoted in a Chicago Tribune story about an expected increase in funding for videotaping interrogations of crime suspects, and in an Associated Press story, picked up by 28  outlets, about debates over the California death penalty.

Fred Foldvary (Economics) was cited in the Cato Institute’s Cato Journal for having predicted the housing bubble and consequent recession.

Eric Goldman (Law) was a guest on the KQED Forum show about “who owns your Tweets?” He was quoted in numerous other tech-law stories, including several about important pending changes in copyright law in Forbes.com, the San Jose Mercury News,  and in a lengthy article in Techdirt, which also mentioned the High Tech Law Institute’s recent copyright conference.  He also alked to KGO-TV about a lawsuit over Facebook's practice of posting when a person "likes" a website or other property, without the user's express consent.

Kirk Hanson (Markkula) was quoted in Our Sunday Visitor about the role consumers can play in changing corporate behavior. 

Dale Achabal (Marketing) was quoted on KGO-TV about an Amazon.com app that tries to lure shoppers in stores to buy products cheaper at Amazon.

Judy Nadler (Markkula) was quoted in the (Louisville) News Leader about a mayor who used a major fundraiser as advisor on board and commission nominees.

An update on the success rate of Santa Cruz Police Department’s pilot program in “predictive policing” was carried in 10 papers, noting that the program was created and analyzed by George Mohler (Mathematics).

Michelle Oberman (Law) was quoted in a story on Women’s eNews about common elements among mothers who kill their children. 

Frederick Tollini (Theatre and Dance) was quoted in a Las Vegas Business Press story about imagination.

Katerina Bezrukova (Psychology) was quoted in a Business News Daily story about how to mitigate workplace injustice.

Rohit Chopra (Communication) wrote an article in Himal South Asian about the site of the New Delhi High Court.

A study on the rise of Asian American political officials,  co-authored by James Lai (Political Science) was cited in AAA-Fund Blog.

Michael Loony (CSTS) wrote an article on mentoring social entrepreneurs in Let There d.Light.

David Sloss (Law) appeared on the NBC Bay Area show California Nonstop, discussing the situation in North Korea with the death of leader Kim Jong Il.

Santa Clara University’s announcement that it was working with authorities to get to the bottom of an unauthorized intrusion into student grades was carried by over 370 publications, TV stations or news sites, many quoting Dennis Jacobs (Provost) and Michael Engh, S.J. (President).