Mission Matters
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Doing something unfamous
Andy Warhol Polaroids on display at the de Saisset Museum Princess Caroline, Wayne Gretzky, and dozens more.
Spring 2012
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Santa Clara Snapshot:1987
1987—a year of pennies, Diet Coke, and the first Reggae Sunsplash on campus.
Spring 2012
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Engineering with a Mission
In conjunction with the School of Engineering’s centennial, during 2011–12 the President’s Speaker Series has brought leaders and innovators to campus to examine how engineering is changing the world. Here are a couple ways.
Spring 2012
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Going global
A $2 million grant creates a yearlong fellowship program—with students taking part in a global network of socially conscious businesses.
Winter 2012 | SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY
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New to the Board
Santa Clara's Board of Trustees welcomed four new members in October 2011.
Winter 2012 | TRUSTEES
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Santa Clara Snapshot: 1942
1942 was a year of great change for the Mission Campus as the country ramped up for war.
Winter 2012 | SNAPSHOT
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Digital War
Assistant Professor of Art Ryan Reynolds explores what it means to see—versus to truly understand.
Winter 2012 | ART
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Warrior class
An interview with One Bullet Away author and former marine Nathaniel C. Fick.
Winter 2012 | ETHICS
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The language of faith
A global gathering of youth. A Mass with the Pope and 2 million pilgrims.
Winter 2012 | RELIGION
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Healthy, wealthy, and wise
What the proliferating lists of college rankings are saying about graduation rates, salaries of grads, solar power, and happiness.
Winter 2012 | RANKINGS
Spring/Summer 2013
Table of contents
Features
Walk Across California
An epic journey whereby one foot is put in front of the other to discover, up close and personal, who and what and where is the Golden State.
Miller's Tale
To tell the story of Bob Miller ’67 is to tell the coming-of-age tale of Las Vegas itself. And it’s the chronicle of a man who served a decade as governor of Nevada. Quite a journey for the son of an illegal bookie from Chicago.
Blood. Sweat. Tears. Repeat.
Nina Acosta '82 was a tough enough cop to pass the test for the LAPD’s SWAT team. Then she learned the hard way about gender discrimination. So how did she do on Survivor?
Mission Matters
When justice is kidnapped
The 2013 Alexander Law Prize honors Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese civil-rights activist and attorney who protested government abuses—including excessive enforcement of the one-child policy—then escaped house arrest to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
Double trouble
Growing up tennis with Kelly Lamble ’13 and John Lamble ’13. And Bronco teams that are a force to be reckoned with nationally.
Keep the door open
For teaching and advising and a ministry that’s blessed this place for 48 years—paying tribute to Charles Phipps, S.J.

