News & Events
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Important Alert: Campus Closes Due to Air Quality
A message from Santa Clara University President Michael Engh, S.J. concerning the closure of campus due to air quality concerns.
Air Quality Closure—FAQs
With Santa Clara University classes canceled and campus closed due to air-quality issues, check the home page and FAQs for regularly updated information.
Diggs Wows at First Sinatra Event of the Year
The Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence encourages students to listen to themselves and follow their passions.
Recent Headlines
Athletic Excellence on the Rise
Two multimillion-dollar gifts from the Schott and Stevens families, longtime supporters of Santa Clara University, will enable the University to build a 50,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Athletic Excellence Center.
Digital Disinformation
Author and expert on media, misinformation, and trust will will be the featured Bannan Forum speaker Nov. 13
Santa Clara Magazine Takes Home Cover of the Year in FOLIO Awards
Santa Clara's alumni magazine cover took top honors in the publishing industry's OZZIE Awards. It's one of many national awards for Santa Clara Magazine this year.
A Bishop's View of Technology and the Human Spirit
The new coadjutor bishop for the San Jose diocese, Bishop Oscar Cantú, will deliver the 2018 Santa Clara Lecture Nov. 1
Santa Clara Celebrates Campus Sustainability Week and Top Rankings for Sustainability
SCU has lots to celebrate, including top rankings for sustainability, as Campus Sustainability Week begins.
SCU Grads Top the Charts for Post-Graduation Salaries
SCU alumni are in the top 1 percent of all bachelor-degree programs nationwide, earning a median $66,800 early in their careers, and $139,100 within 10 years, according to data company PayScale.