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Celebrating An Age-old Tradition
Sikh Student Association at Santa Clara University hosts a meal
The communal "langar" meal honors the Sikh tradition and Jesuit ideal of social justice
Can Technology Help Rescue Democracy?
A series of articles in The Atlantic, spurred by two SCU educators, looks at technology's impact on democracy.
Unbelievable Opportunities
Santa Clara University School of Engineering's new leader talks about the future of STEM in an interdisciplinary global world.
Recent Headlines
A Trumpet Call to Defend the Rule of Law
Former United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ’60, J.D. ’63 told the Santa Clara University School of Law Class of 2017 that democracy requires its lawyers and its citizens to fight for its traditions and laws.
5th Graders Get an Inside Track on College
As part of the Ignatian Center's partnership with San Jose's Greater Washington neighborhood, about 100 5th graders will get an inside glimpse at university life May 26.
To Pay or Not to Pay for Online Reviews? Don’t Pay.
A new paper co-authored by two SCU marketing professors finds paying for online reviews backfires for merchants.
New Dean Appointed for Santa Clara University’s School of Engineering
Dr. Alfonso Ortega brings a passion for engineering education and will start Aug 1
When “Leaning In” Isn’t Enough
April 30 OWN IT summit is focused on helping young women develop the resilience they need when their confidence hits unexpected obstacles.
Freedom of Expression
A rare exhibit features artwork by wrongfully imprisoned people helped by Santa Clara Law's Northern California Innocence Project