Financial makeovers Sep 14, 2008
" Options: "Being smart and being able to exercise self-control do not always go together," emphasizes Hersh Shefrin, professor of finance at Santa Clara University. Shefrin should know: He is a pioneer in studies of behavioral finance. "Taking on too much credit card debt is addictive behavior. And many smart people suffer from addictions. (The Palm Beach Post)
New Oakland cathedral aims to unify Catholics Sep 14, 2008
The challenges at the cathedral underscore a reality facing all Catholic communities, but particularly in places like a cosmopolitan cathedral, where many are asked to worship as one, said the Rev. Paul Fitzgerald, a Jesuit priest and professor of religious studies at Santa Clara University. "Fifty years ago, the way we dealt with multiculturalism was that we did Mass in Latin," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Men's Basketball Announces Two Staff Hires Sep 13, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Santa Clara University men's basketball head coach announced today , who spent last season as the Broncos' video coordinator, has been promoted to Director of Basketball Operations. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
WCC Commissioner's Cup (pdf) Sep 12, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. Notes: 1) If you are having problems viewing this page, please of Adobe Acrobat Reader and install the newest version of the Acrobat plug-in for your browser. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
SCU Athletics Holds 4th Annual Oktoberfest! Sep 11, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. SCU Athletics Holds 4th Annual Oktoberfest. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
MedMira named a 2008 Tech Awards Laureate by the Tech Museum of Innovation Sep 10, 2008
Laureates are selected by a prestigious panel of international judges organized by the Center for Science, Technology, and Society at Santa Clara University, and made up of Santa Clara University faculty as well as leaders from educational and research institutions, industry and the public sector around the world ... Key partners include Santa Clara University's Center for Science, Technology, and Society, World Federation of United Nations Associations, United Nations Development Programme,... (Canada Newswire)
No. 3 Stanford Hosts No. 5 North Carolina, No. 15 Santa Clara, and UNC Greensboro in Stanford/Nike Invitational Sep 10, 2008
Looking AheadStanford will remain in the Bay Area following this weekend's tournament, traveling south to Santa Clara University to take part in the Santa Clara/adidas Classic at Buck Shaw Stadium. The Cardinal will play Yale at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19 in the first game of the day's doubleheader and Cal Poly at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21. (Gostanford.com)
TECH CHRONICLES A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology... Sep 9, 2008
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group will hold its Projections 2009 conference Wednesday at Santa Clara University around the theme of using greener technology and cleaner transportation to boost the region's economy. This 31-year-old organization, originally founded by David Packard to represent the region's manufacturing giants, has long focused on the hard and soft infrastructure on which Silicon Valley depends - from transportation and housing to schools and job training. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Men's Golf Opens Fall Season In San Francisco Sep 9, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. . (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Leading HR Metrics Seminar Comes to the Middle East for First Time Sep 8, 2008
D. in organizational psychology from Boston College and a J.D. from the Santa Clara University School of Law. For more information on the seminar, visit. (PR Newswire)
Business briefing: The week's notable events Sep 8, 2008
-- Silicon Valley Leadership Group's "Clean and Green" forum at Santa Clara University (svlg. net). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
No. 14 Santa Clara Escapes With 2-1 Victory Over Panthers Sep 8, 2008
- No. 14 Santa Clara University scored a goal in the 89th minute to escape with a 2-1 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's soccer team Sunday afternoon at the Middleton Sports ss Invitational in Madison. The Broncos (1-3-0) netted the game-winner in the 89th minute to avoid an upset at the hands of the Panthers (1-2-1). (Uwmpanthers.com)
Google still innovating on 10th anniversary Sep 8, 2008
"They are at war with Microsoft, quite literally," said Geoffrey Bowker, executive director of the Center for Science, Technology and Society at Santa Clara University. Then there's the emergence of new technologies that Google has to keep up with. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Going back to school Sep 5, 2008
She'll wrap up December at her alma mater, Santa Clara University, concluding the first of her two-part project aimed at revisiting her own educational experiences. In the second part of her project, Dicker is packing a bag and heading across the world to see how education is handled in other parts of the globe. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Men's Tennis to Hold Walk-On Tryouts Sept. 22-23 Sep 3, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... - The Santa Clara University men's tennis team will hold a two-day walk-on tryout the first week of classes for any student interested in joining the team in the fall. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
BAY AREA BIZ Aug 31, 2008
Climate change, Santa Clara: The Silicon Valley Leadership Group presents "Clean and Green," a community forum on the response to climate change by regional employers, communities and individuals, Sept. 10 at Santa Clara University. The program costs $100 and includes breakfast and lunch. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Softball to Hold Walk-On Tryouts on Sept. 29-30 Aug 30, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... - The Santa Clara University softball team will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 24, for any SCU students interested in trying out for the team. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Video Ruling May Not Aid YouTube's Case Aug 29, 2008
"It's a terrific defense-side win -- it should be heartening to YouTube and more generally to other companies like them," said Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law. In the Veoh case, Judge Lloyd noted that Veoh had an active system for dealing with copyright infringement on its site, ranging from having a "copyright agent" whose job it is to take care of complaints from copyright owners to a policy that terminates users who continue to upload infringing videos. (Law.com)
Dick Gould Inducted Into San Jose Sports Hall Of Fame Aug 27, 2008
John Oldham, standout baseball player with Campbell High School and San Jose State, and longtime coach at San Jose City College and Santa Clara University ... In 1985, he was hired as the skipper at Santa Clara University, where he spent 13 seasons, accumulating a record of 433-324-6, and retired as the second winningest coach in Bronco s baseball history behind Sal Taormina s 511 wins. (Pac-10.org)
Zags Open 2008 Season At Montana Tournament Aug 27, 2008
The University of San Diego was selected as the preseason favorite to take home WCC regular season title, narrowly edging out Pepperdine University and Santa Clara University. Women's Volleyball 2008 Preseason Poll1. (Gozags.com)
What's Your Juror Taking? Aug 26, 2008
At the recent Florida Bar annual conference, at a session entitled "Juiced Jurors," SunWolf, an associate professor at Santa Clara University, passed around full-page drug ads torn from magazines listing a myriad of side effects for such drugs as Viagra, Claritin and Valium. The side effects can interfere with a jurors' ability to sit and concentrate during long trials, SunWolf said. (Law.com)
Political-party registration dispute upends GOP race Aug 24, 2008
Law degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. Married, 43, two sons, two daughters, lives in Anthem. (AZCentral -- News)
LeTourneau ranks high in university report Aug 23, 2008
Rounding out the top five were Santa Clara University in California, Gonzaga University in Washington, and Loyola Marymount University and Mills College, both in California. Tuition and fees at LeTourneau cost $19,140 for the 2008-09 school year. (News-Journal.com)
Women's Soccer Opens 2008 Season At Long Beach State Aug 22, 2008
The Zags will face University of Denver, University of Colorado, Santa Clara University, University of San Diego and the University of Portland who all participated in last season's NCAA Tournament. Colorado advanced to the second round and Portland played into the elite eight. (Gozags.com)
Proposal to let younger than 21 drink awakes questioning from Governor Aug 22, 2008
She pointed out she went to college at Santa Clara University in California, a state that has set the drinking age at 21 since the end of Prohibition. I didn t drink before the legal age, she said. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
McCarthy, Bosio Named To Hermann Trophy Watch List Aug 21, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... "I'm so honored to be a part of the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy watch list and to represent Santa Clara University," said McCarthy. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Water Polo Earns Preseason Ranking of No. 8 Aug 21, 2008
The UC Davis, Saint Francis College (N.Y.) and University of the Pacific retained their positions at #11-13 from the final 2007 poll, while UC San Diego and Santa Clara University moved up to #14-15. The United States Air Force Academy, California Baptist University, George Washington University, Brown University and Princeton University round out the Top 20. (Lmulions.com)
Pat Gelsinger: Intel's Technology Shepherd Aug 20, 2008
This enabled him to get his Bachelor's degree from Santa Clara University and Master's degree from nearby Stanford University, both in electrical engineering. RELATED ARTICLES. (SmallBusinessComputing)
2008 DICK'S SPORTING GOODS NIT SEASON TIP-OFF F... Aug 20, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Santa Clara University will begin play in the West Regional in Tucson, Ariz. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Toreros Open Season Friday at Home Against the Defending National Champs Aug 20, 2008
Santa Clara University was selected second with 42 total points, and received one first place vote, and USD checks in at third with 37 votes. Loyola Marymount was picked to finish fourth, with Pepperdine predicted to finish fifth and Gonzaga coming in at sixth. (Usdtoreros.com)
WCC Coaches Pick Women's Volleyball Seventh Aug 19, 2008
The University of San Diego was selected as the preseason favorite to take home WCC regular season title, narrowly edging out Pepperdine University and Santa Clara University. The Bulldogs received 18 votes in this year s preseason poll. (Gozags.com)
San Diego Tabbed Favorite In 2008 WCC Women's Volleyball Preseason Poll Aug 19, 2008
- The University of San Diego has been selected as the preseason favorite to take home the 2008 West Coast Conference regular season title, narrowly edging out Pepperdine University and Santa Clara University, as voted on by the head coaches in the conference. The Toreros, who shared the 2007 WCC crown with Santa Clara, received three first place votes for a total of 56 points. (Usdtoreros.com)
Looking for third straight WCC title, Men's Soc... Aug 15, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Coming off of an undefeated season in conference play and a trip to the third round of last year's NCAA Championship, Santa Clara University has been selected as the preseason favorite to take home the 2008 West Coast Conference regular season title, as voted on by the head coaches in the conference. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
WCC Coaches Tab Men's Soccer Sixth Aug 15, 2008
Coming off of an undefeated season in conference play and a trip to the third round of last year's NCAA Championships, Santa Clara University has been selected the favorite to take home the regular- season title. The Bulldogs, who earned a NCAA Tournament at-large bid a year ago, received 12 votes. (Gozags.com)
Obliques have been a pain to Red Sox Aug 15, 2008
Undrafted out of Santa Clara University, he played for Chico, Calif. in the Golden Baseball League last year and was named Baseball America's No. 1 independent prospect. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
San Francisco Case Shows Vulnerability Of Data Networks Aug 14, 2008
Geoffrey C. Bowker, executive director of Center for Science, Technology and Society at Santa Clara University in the tech-savvy Silicon Valley, said he finds San Francisco's management as bizarre as Childs's behavior. "It's sort of pretty shocking that they didn't have any decent oversight of their own network," Bowker said. (Washington Post -- Technology)
Women's Soccer Tabbed Third in WCC Preseason Coaches Poll Aug 14, 2008
Santa Clara University was selected second with 42 total points, and received one first place vote. The Broncos are followed in the poll by the University of San Diego (37), which advanced to the 2007 NCAA Tournament, and by Loyola Marymount University (30), which narrowly missed postseason play after posting a 12-6-1 record last season. (Usdtoreros.com)
Judge takes on death row gridlock Aug 12, 2008
Santa Clara University law professor Gerald F. Uelmen said that although he agreed with the need to provide greater compensation for defense appellate lawyers and investigators, he was concerned that shifting review to state appeals courts could lead to inconsistent decisions. Still, Uelmen said he will welcome Alarcon s appearance in January, when the California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice, a state-appointed board studying criminal justice reform, takes up the death... (Yahoo News -- Death Penalty)
Siara Named Basketball's Strength and Condition... Aug 12, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Santa Clara University announced today the Broncos have hired Joe Siara as the basketball strength coach. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
SEASON REVIEW: Lions Wrap-Up 2007-08 Campaign Aug 12, 2008
The fifth-seeded Lions finished true to their seed after topping the sixth-seeded Pilots at Santa Clara University. The Lions faced Portland in the battle for fifth place after falling in the first round to No. 4 San Francisco 5-2, and beating No. 8 Santa Clara in round two, 4-1. (Lmulions.com)
Student aid requests soar as economy plummets Aug 12, 2008
From Santa Clara University and San Jose State University in the South Bay to UC Berkeley and Mills College in the East Bay, financial aid officers say families are increasingly struggling to pay rising college costs while they deal with layoffs, home foreclosures and skyrocketing living expenses. "What we are seeing is more people filling out requests for financial aid, and for those who do, more people are qualifying and the aggregate need is increasing," said Richard Toomey, associate vice... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Designing your dream dorm room Aug 10, 2008
They're innovating: from tiny Mills College, where the 200 incoming students will be receiving recycling bins and new "mini waste bins"; to the 1,200 new residents at Santa Clara University who are being grouped in themed learning communities; to the 1,711 freshmen who'll be greeted with a new swipe-card security system at Stanford University. Stanford made big news with its new gender-neutral policy on roommates - but that's just for upperclassmen, 50 of whom are opting to share a residence... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Angley signs Professional Contract with Club in... Aug 8, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Santa Clara University's '08 announced Wednesday he will be in Switzerland this year after signing a professional contract to play basketball in Massagno, Switzerland for the Sam-Basket Massagno Club. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
D-backs Ink 3rd-Round Pick Kevin Eichhorn Aug 4, 2008
Former Aptos High School baseball star had been considering honoring the national letter of intent he signed in November to play for Santa Clara University for the past two months. A generous pecuniary offer from the and a visit to the big league clubhouse cemented his desire to turn pro. (Arizona, TheInsiders.com)
Two Former Broncos To Represent The U.S. In Bei... Aug 2, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... - Santa Clara University will have two of its former athletics stars represent the United States this summer at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Area baseball fans get taste of Olympics Aug 1, 2008
The roster of mostly minor league players was finalized last Wednesday, and the team has been practicing at Santa Clara University in California. Two members of Team USA have North Carolina ties. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Lisa Mize named Santa Clara Head Softball Coach Aug 1, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Santa Clara University athletics director Dan Coonan is proud to announce he has hired 1996 Olympian , the interim head coach since January and an assistant coach with the Bronco program two years prior, as the new head softball coach. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Gonzaga To Have Eight WCC Television Appearances Aug 1, 2008
Gonzaga will also host Pepperdine University on ESPNU on Feb. 21, then conclude the final week of WCC play with ESPN2 road games Feb. 26 against Santa Clara University and Feb. 28 at USD.. The move to Thursday/Saturday will mark the West Coast Conference's debut on ESPN's "Thursday Night Showcase". (Gozags.com)
RealNetworks Appoints Pradeep Jotwani to Board of Directors Aug 1, 2008
Mr. Jotwani also serves on the Board of Directors for Presto, a Silicon Valley start up, the Advisory Board of the Markkula Center of Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University and the Board of Trustees of Crystal Springs Upland School in Hillsborough, California. He is also a Fellow of the American Leadership Forum in Silicon Valley and a teaching Guest Fellow at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
300 Attend USA's First Practice at Santa Clara Jul 31, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... July 29 at Santa Clara University's Stephen Schott Stadium with a large crowd of media watching its every move. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Strasburg Joins U.S. Olympic Team In Preparations For Upcoming Beijing Games Jul 30, 2008
The squad will hold practices at Santa Clara University this week before flying back east to start its series against Canada on Aug. 1 at Cary, N.C.. The U.S. and Canadian squads will then move over to Durham for games Aug. 2-4 before departing for China on Aug. 6. (Goaztecs.com)
Program for older adults at Santa Clara University gets $1M gift Jul 30, 2008
The Bernard Osher Foundation on Monday presented a $1 million gift to Santa Clara University to support a program for older adults. The money goes to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which, according to the university, is meant to let people over 50 "enjoy the academic environment without the pressure of tests or grades." The program will offer about 40 courses this year and is expected to draw about 750 students. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Men's Soccer Faces Tough Schedule Jul 26, 2008
Gonzaga will make its WCC home debut Oct. 3 against the University of San Francisco, followed by a visit Oct. 5 from defending WCC champion Santa Clara University. The Broncos advanced to the third round of the 2007 NCAA Tournament. (Gozags.com)
SFI's guide to 49ers summer training camp Jul 25, 2008
Previous 49ers training camps: 1998-2002: University of the Pacific in Stockton 1981-1997: Sierra College in Rocklin 1979-1980: Santa Clara University 1976-1978: San Jose State University 1968-1975: UC-Santa Barbara 1955-1967: St. Mary's College in Moraga 1946-1954: Menlo College in Atherton. Preseason schedule: Aug. 8 at Oakland - 7 p.m.; Aug. 16 vs. Green Bay - 6 p.m.; Aug. 21 at Chicago - 6 p.m.; Aug. 29 vs. San Diego - 7 p.m.. (SFIllustrated.com)
Bracing for 'the big one' Jul 23, 2008
Current retrofit projects for Hohbach-Lewin include bringing the Los Gatos police facility up to standards that will sustain an earthquake, and the retrofitting of the Santa Clara University Ricard Memorial Observatory. Building resistance. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Jide Ogunbiyi On Cusp Of Olympics Jul 22, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Jide, a starting forward entering his senior year at Santa Clara University, which competed in last fall's NCAA tournament, joined Nigeria's team at a later camp. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
79 Santa Clara University Student-Athletes Make... Jul 19, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. 79 Santa Clara University Student-Athletes Make Commissioner's Honor Roll Lists ... Santa Clara, CA - Continuing to shine academically, 79 Santa Clara University student-athletes made Commissioner's Honor Roll lists this spring, including 68 on the West Coast Conference (WCC) Honor Roll and 11 on the Pacific Coast Softball Conference (PCSC), as announced this week by both leagues. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Bosio and Klein Help US Under-23 To 3-0 Win Ove... Jul 19, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. . (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Coughlin accepts Pan Mass. Challenge Jul 17, 2008
She has two children, John and Meaghan Riley, who are attending Santa Clara University and Boston College. The Pan Mass. (Concord Journal, MA)
Zuckerman Receives Postgraduate Scholarship Jul 17, 2008
- Women's soccer player of Gonzaga University and men's basketball player Mitchell Henke of Santa Clara University have been named the winners of the 2008 West Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarships as announced by Commissioner Jamie Zaninovich. For the fifth consecutive year, the WCC is providing one male and one female student-athlete with a scholarship to assist in their graduate school or professional school education. (Gozags.com)
Surveying German Subs Sunk Off North Carolina During World War II Jul 13, 2008
17, 1998) The West Coast and Polar Regions Undersea Research Center is providing funding for a joint effort with NASA, Santa Clara University and the United States Coast Guard to locate and evaluate the. (Apr. (Science Daily)
MLS: Rapids end scoreless streak, tie Quakes Jul 13, 2008
(AP) -- Two players who missed wide open chances in the first half connected in the second as the Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes finished in a 1-1 tie Saturday afternoon on the campus of Santa Clara University. Ryan Johnson broke a 281-minute scoreless drought at 62:00 for the last-place Earthquakes (3-10-3), who are winless in their last six matches. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
O'Brien Receives Multi-Year Contract Extension Jul 13, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... SANTA CLARA - Santa Clara University baseball coach has received a multi-year contract effective immediately, Director of Athletics Dan Coonan announced today ... "I am extremely thankful to Santa Clara University and especially Athletic Director Dan Coonan and the administration," said O'Brien. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Space Still Available For SCU Boys Basketball O... Jul 13, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... Overnight Camp Date: Saturday, Aug. 2 to Tuesday, Aug. 5 Location: The Leavey Center on the Santa Clara University Campus Time: Camp starts on Saturday with 4-6 p.m. check in and ends on Tuesday with Awards Ceremony at Noon Ages: Grades 6-12 Price: $525 for Overnight Camper (Includes room, 3 meals a day); $350 for Commuter Camper (Includes Lunch and Dinner each day). (Santaclarabroncos.com)
USA Olympic Baseball Team to practice at Santa ... Jul 13, 2008
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site ... July 29 when the USA team practices at Schott Stadium on the campus of Santa Clara University from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. The practice is free and open to the public. (Santaclarabroncos.com)