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Walter F. Thornton, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 15th president after the presidency of James P. Morrissey.
Mission Santa Clara de Asís is a Spanish mission in the city of Santa Clara, California. The mission, which was the eighth in California, was founded on January 12, 1777, by the Franciscans. Named for Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the order of the Poor Clares and was an early companion of St. Francis of Assisi, this was the first California mission to be named in honor of a woman.
Santa Clara is a city in Santa Clara County, California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area. Located in the southern Bay Area, the city was founded by the Spanish in 1777 with the establishment of Mission Santa Clara de Asís under the leadership of Junípero Serra.
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California. Established in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís which traces its founding to 1777. The campus mirrors the Mission's architectural style and is one of the finest groupings of Mission Revival architecture and other Spanish Colonial Revival styles. The university is classified as a "Doctoral/Professional" university.
The Santa Clara University School of Law is the law school of Santa Clara University, a Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California, United States, in the Silicon Valley region. The School of Law was founded in 1911. The Jesuit affiliation of the university is manifested in a concern with ethics, social justice, and community service.
Stevens Stadium is a 7,000-seat soccer stadium on the west coast of the United States, located on the campus of Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. The stadium is the current home of the Santa Clara Broncos soccer teams and was the former home of the now-defunct football team as well as the baseball team. The baseball team moved to their new home at Stephen Schott Stadium in 2005.
The Superior Court of California for and in the County of Santa Clara is the state trial court in and for Santa Clara County, California.
Agnew's Village was a small unincorporated village in what is now Santa Clara, California. It was named for Abram Agnew, a Santa Clara Valley pioneer from Ohio who settled there around 1873. Agnew donated 4 acres (1.6 ha) of land for a South Pacific Coast Railroad station and laid out the town, causing the station and town to be referred to as "Agnew's". The railroad depot is still standing.
Aloysius Brunengo, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's seventh president (1876-1880) after the presidency of Aloysius Varsi.
Robert E. Kenna, S.J. (1844–1912) was appointed Santa Clara University's 9th and 12th president after the presidency of John Pinasco and Joseph W. Riordan. He was first a student, then professor, then president from 1888 to 1893 and again from 1899 to 1905.
Joseph W. Riordan, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 11th president after the presidency of John Pinasco.
Richard A. Gleeson was an American Jesuit priest and academic administrator, the president of Santa Clara University and Loyola Marymount University.
Zacheus J. Maher was 17th president of Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States from 1921 to 1926, after the presidency of Timothy L. Murphy and the 6th president of Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1932. After his tenure at Santa Clara and Loyola, he moved to the Vatican and became the assistant for North America to Wlodimir Ledóchowski, 26th Superior General of the Society of Jesus.
Louis C. Rudolph, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 20th president after the presidency of James J. Lyons.
Charles J. Walsh, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 21st president after the presidency of Louis C. Rudolph.
William C. Gianera, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 22nd president after the presidency of Charles J. Walsh.
Herman J. Hauck, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 23rd president after the presidency of William C. Gianera.
Patrick A. Donahoe, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 24th president after the presidency of Herman J. Hauck. A building is named in his honor.
Thomas D. Terry, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 25th president after the presidency of Patrick A. Donahoe
William J. Rewak, S.J. was appointed Santa Clara University's 26th president after the presidency of Thomas D. Terry
The Santa Clara Broncos men's soccer program represents Santa Clara University in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1967, the Broncos compete in the West Coast Conference. The Broncos are coached by Cameron Rast, who has coached the program since 2002.
Gerald McKevitt, S.J. The University of Santa Clara: A History, 1851-1977 (Page 331)