Building a Future: The Stevens' Trailblazing PhilanthropyÂ
For Mary ‘84 and Mark Stevens, the notion of “giving back” can take many forms.
A Bright Future: Jeff and Tina Bird's Legacy of Innovation
Thanks to the visionary commitment of Bronco parents Jeff and Tina Bird - staunch supporters of STEM education and the environment - ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ’s trajectory continues to rise.
Championing Change: Stephen A. Finn's Impactful Philanthropy at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ
From the epicenter of Silicon Valley, Stephen A. Finn believes in the importance of seizing opportunities whenever they arise.
Reflecting on Transformation: Gratitude for John A. '60, and Susan Sobrato
More than 6 years ago, John A. '60 and Susan Sobrato presented ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ with an historically transformative gift of $100 million, the largest in its century-plus history.
Thane Kreiner and Steven Lovejoy ’78 Announce $3.7 Million Estate Gift to Santa Clara
Two Bronco alums providing flexibility for maintaining and innovating two impact programs at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.
Empowering Neurodiversity at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ
Parents Holly Kelly and Andy Lipsky empowering neurodiversity at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ through the Office of Accessible Education.
Meet David ’01, ’05 J.D. and Erin ’01 Thompson, Santa Clara Fund Donors
Dedicated alums David and Erin are passionate about being Broncos, the Santa Clara Fund, and wanting to be the change they want to see.
Meet Michele Barnett Gaskill, Santa Clara Fund Donor
Alumna, consultant, community volunteer, and mom Michele Barnett Gaskill '02, living her life in the Jesuit spirit.
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Receives Its Largest Gift Ever for Collaborative Research
The Whitham Family Collaborative Research Awards Fund is being created through a $3.8 million gift from Santa Clara alumna Jacqueline Whitham ’21 and the Whitham Family Foundation of Colorado.
Meet Dan and Sue, Santa Clara Fund Donors
Math majors Dan ’70 and Sue White ’69 met in a theology class at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Now retired, they returned to their passion for math—this time as volunteer teachers in local communities.
Meet Michelle Etter, Santa Clara Fund Donor
Michelle knows firsthand how the memories she created as a Bronco influence her today, and this is one of the reasons why she supports current Broncos through the Santa Clara Fund.
For Liz Sullinger ’80, giving back is a way of life. From door-to-door collections in her youth to supporting education around the world as an adult, she is carrying on a tradition she learned from her mother.
Financial aid kept Annamarie Marsh Louie '91 BA, '98 MA at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ when her family faced hard times her freshman year. Years later, she is fortunate to pay it forward for students pursuing teaching, just like her.
Helping Students for a Better Future
The time and treasure Dianne Bonino ’76 has invested to promote the University’s mission and support our students is a testament to her faith in Jesuit education.
Leading Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Sheri Sobrato Brisson M.A. ’94 and Eric Brisson have funded the largest endowed chair in the history of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.
Brendon Bula ’09 is on a mission to pay it forward
Supporting students today so they can expand the potential of others tomorrow.
John A. ’60 and Susan Sobrato’s gift creates the single most transformational project in University history.
Karla De La Torre ’09, J.D. ’14 gives back to her community of Santa Clara Law School undocumented students.
When Greenie Van Buren '71, '78 M.S. left Hong Kong to attend ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, she was welcomed and equipped with the skills to succeed in engineering. Now retired, she and her husband, Donald ’70, give back to help other engineering students.
Larry Ankuda MBA ’75 and his family wanted to do something not just for the University, but for a student.
Half of Jeff and Tina Bird's $10 million investment supports new solar panel initiative; energy cost savings will be reinvested into campus sustainability plan.