A pioneering African-American engineer, SCU’s first Black trustee is posthumously honored for his patented method for optimizing memory chips.

In celebration of Black Joy Month and Women’s History Month, the organization selected 'The Swans of Harlem' to highlight the legacy of five trailblazing Black ballerinas.

Moving from behind the wheel to under the hood, competitive driver Francisco Soldavini ’29 combines a love for cars and engineering at Santa Clara.

A recent article in Wired magazine details the anticipated re-release of a tool called PunkSpider. While constantly scanning the web, PunkSpider “automatically identifies hackable vulnerabilities in ...

Alexander Filipović is a German ethicist specialising in media and digital transformation. He is Professor of Social Ethics at the University of Vienna and a visiting scholar at the Markkula Centre ...

John Pelissero is a political scientist and is the former director of government ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. But all too frequently, ...

Hana Callaghan was the director of the Government Ethics Program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Birthright citizenship, or jus soli, is the principle that a person born ...

Biological gerontologist Aubrey de Grey posits that the first human to live to 1,000 is probably already alive. De Grey was a co-founder of the SENS Research Foundation, which is dedicated to the ...

One year after becoming CEO of Starbucks, Kevin Johnson faced a leadership test when two black men were arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks. The men were waiting to meet a business associate, but ...

Sarah Herrington is a biology major and she is a 2024-25 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own. Ethical decision making is a ...

Hermon Welde is a public health science major and she is a 2024-25 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own. There is no genetic ...

Fair play, victory earned through internal factors such as skill, strategy, and effort, becomes blurred when science and technology offer shortcuts to success. Lance Armstrong, once revered as the ...