
Paging Future Broncos, M.D.
Santa Clara University is making rounds in the future of healthcare! Thanks to the generosity of Mark and Mary (Mathews) Stevens ’84 and a partnership with Sutter Health, SCU is launching the Mark & Mary Stevens School of Medicine. Its mission? Preparing the next generation of compassionate physicians to bring expert care to the communities they serve.
Alumni News
United by Law
Three generations of the Scott family found their calling at Santa Clara Law, building careers rooted in public service, mentorship, and connection—while carrying forward a family tradition more than 60 years in the making.

Rage Against the Routine
Talk about a team with serious disc-cipline. With some guidance from coaches Declan Bernal ’23 and Chelsea Verhasselt ’11, SCU’s women’s club ultimate frisbee team, named Rage, is headed to Nationals. It’s a moment team alumni have waited 15 years for, and the Broncos are ready to bring the heat.
Food for Thought (and Health)
What if some of the best medicine came from your plate instead of a pharmacy? Jasmyn Burdsall ’20 is exploring how nutrition, access to food, and community support can help people live healthier lives.
Broncos Give Back
Need a little summer inspiration? SCU’s Season of Service is still underway, with alumni across the country rolling up their sleeves and giving back. Share your hours, photos, and stories, or create a new opportunity before June 30.
Warm Up Your Brain
This month’s SCU-themed Wordle is just what the doctor ordered: one word, six guesses, and all the bragging rights.
Alumni Events
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Virtual Examen with Tom Smolich, S.J., M.Div. ’86
Reflect on your day with Fr. Tom Smolich, rector of the Jesuit community at the Jesuit School of Theology.
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Sacramento: June Trivia & Networking Night
Connect with alumni from Santa Clara and beyond. You bring your trivia A game, and we’ll bring the appetizers.
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Santa Clara Valley: First Friday Mass and Lunch
Following noon Mass at the Mission Church, join your fellow attendees for a buffet lunch at Bannan Alumni House.
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San Diego: Alumni For Others Service Project
Give back to your local community by sorting food with fellow Broncos at Feeding San Diego.
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Virtual: Spark60: “Your Best Meeting Ever”
Sick of meetings that should have been an email? Level up your meetings with this virtual talk from author Rebecca Hinds. Use code SPARK60NOWSCU to register for free!
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University News
Where From / Where To?
What makes a place feel like home? A new exhibition at the de Saisset explores belonging, identity, and memory through the art and stories of the Santa Clara community.

Holy Scroll!
From TikTok spiritual influencers to AI chatbots offering guidance, technology is transforming how people explore faith and meaning. Dr. Di Di, associate professor of sociology, is digging into the big questions behind our digital spiritual lives because, in 2026, even soul-searching comes with a search bar.
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