Distinguished and Dedicated
Congratulations to our 2023 Alumni Award recipients!
- Brian E. Gagan ’54, Ignatian Award
- Gerri ’65 and Bill Beasley ’62, Louis I. Bannan, S.J. Award
- John Ottoboni ’69, Paul L. Locatelli, S.J. Award
These individuals lead by example, giving freely of their time and talents in service to humanity, Santa Clara University, and the Alumni Association. We look forward to formally honoring their myriad achievements later this spring.
Alumni News
Bronco Experts at Your Fingertips
Did you know you can revisit previous episodes of the Bronco Expert Series? Watch an old fav or learn something new—from beer tasting to money matters, from travel tricks to parenting tips, we’ve got something for everyone. Jump into your next deep dive now »
Next Up for Book Club
Escape into a world of love, resilience, and redemption through the Alumni Book Club’s spring pick, “On a Night of a Thousand Stars” by Andrea Yaryura Clark. Grab a copy, add to our exclusive online discussions March 17 to May 19, and stay tuned for a live talk with the author.
Alumni Events
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Virtual: Examen with Fr. Jack
Decompress and process your day as you pray the Ignatian Examen with Jack Treacy, S.J. ’77.
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Virtual: Taking Mind-full to Mindful
Learn to stay present throughout the day with tips and tricks from Bronco Expert Mari Monroe ’15.
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Phoenix: Broncos Do Spring Training
Gather with fellow Broncos for a pre-game reception then watch the SF Giants take on the Seattle Mariners.
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Washington, D.C.: Meet the President
Hear from President Julie Sullivan as she shares her vision for the future of SCU.
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New York City: Meet the President
Connect with President Sullivan and hear her thoughts on what’s next for SCU.
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University News
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Growing Impact
Last week President Julie Sullivan delivered her first State of the University address. She celebrated the accomplishments of the SCU community and charted our path forward. The University is kicking off its strategic planning process at exactly the right time, she says, and has precisely the tools it needs to prepare the future leaders of tomorrow. Watch now » |
Bronco Basketball Run
SCU women’s and men’s basketball teams will discover their postseason fates this Sunday. Tess Heal ’26 set a WCC record by winning 12 WCC Freshmen of the Week awards, while Brandin Podzeimski ’25 became the first Bronco since 2009 to claim WCC Player of the Year honors. Both Heal and Podzeimski were named WCC Newcomers of the Year. Visit SCU Athletics’ website for updates.
Always Turn Toward the Sun
As kids, we learn so much about language from the books and stories we hear aloud. But what happened during the pandemic when children temporarily lost access to a broad community of voices? You might be surprised by what Assistant Professor Kirsten Read discovered »
Open Access
Santa Clara and three other higher education institutions in California will share a $1.5 million grant to support the creation and use of open educational resources—a project that will not only promote academic success but will reduce costs for up to 6,000 students in the first year. Learn more »
Alumni Benefits
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Create lasting connections with your SCU friends and colleagues with help from our Alumni Association social channels. Follow us on your favorite platforms to stay connected to each other, hear about the latest happenings at your alma mater, and feel the nostalgia of #beautifulscu.
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Grow your savings faster with a limited-time certificate special! University Credit Union is offering a 2.25% APY* 14-month certificate to boost your savings even more. *APY=Annual Percentage Yield. Learn more!
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