June 2015

Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship to Address Worldwide 2015 Jesuit Conference

Executive Director Thane Kreiner, Ph.D., Represents Â鶹ŮÀÉ on Developing Social Entrepreneurs Through International Collaborations

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship will participate in a July 8-10 conference on Jesuit higher education, focused this year on collaborating for social justice, in Melbourne, Australia.

Santa Clara Announces New Athletics Director

Â鶹ŮÀÉ has hired Renee Baumgartner as director of athletics, tapping a veteran who honed her administrative skills at two of the nation's most prominent programs.

Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Publishes GSBI Methodology White Paper

The Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI) Shares Insights Based on 12 Years of Accelerating Over 360 Successful Enterprises

Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship has released a white paper aimed at helping social-entrepreneurship accelerators and incubators succeed.

Be the Self God Wants You to Be, but Don’t be a Jerk, James Martin, S.J., Tells Â鶹ŮÀÉ Class of 2015.

Popular Catholic author and commentator offered life lessons and laughs to 1,300 graduates

In a speech that sounded straight out of “The Colbert Report,” nationally known Jesuit, Catholic author and commentator James Martin, S.J., entertained and inspired the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Class of 2015.

Capacity Crowd Cheers Â鶹ŮÀÉ Graduate-Degree Recipients

With jubilant friends and family filling the Leavey Center to capacity, Â鶹ŮÀÉ's 2015 class of advanced-degree recipients in business, counseling psychology, engineering, education, and pastoral ministry celebrated commencement Friday evening.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Elects Paul F. Gentzkow Chairman of Board of Trustees

Paul F. Gentzkow, president and chief operating officer of global staffing firm Robert Half International, has been elected to a three-year term as chairman of the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Board of Trustees.

CLIMATE-CHANGE ENCYCLICAL EXPERTS AVAILABLE

On June 18, Pope Francis will issue his highly anticipated encyclical on climate change. Â鶹ŮÀÉ experts can put this momentous document into perspective.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ, as a Jesuit, Catholic university committed to justice and sustainability, has numerous experts on campus to discuss the upcoming papal encyclical on climate change.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Board of Trustees Chairman Robert J. Finocchio, Jr. Ends Successful Six-Year Run

Robert J. Finocchio, Jr., a veteran Silicon Valley executive, investor, and director of numerous technology companies, will complete six successful years as chair of Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Board of Trustees June 5.