Synopsis: Myiesha shares her first experiences as a Policy and Research Intern at Veggielution
Synopsis: Arlene shares what it’s like to support Cristo Rey behind the scenes as an LSB Community Fellow.
From the desk of Sriram Sundararajan, Interim Executive Director of the Leavey Executive Center. Senior leaders are navigating a rapidly shifting landscape—from macro uncertainty to the AI inflection point to the evolving world of talent and culture.
- A partnership between the Leavey Executive Center and Deggendorf Institute of Technology supports smart, scalable startups and spinoffs.
The Silicon Valley Program at Germany’s Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) ends with student teams pitching in front of the region’s heavy hitter venture capitalists. So perhaps it’s appropriate that the program itself began with a pitch.
- BCBR alumna Tina Brown brings a fix-it mentality to her work in operations and board service.
Tina Brown, alumna of the Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program at the Leavey Executive Center, comes by her fix-it mindset naturally.
Modern leadership requires more than technical skill—it demands cognitive resilience, emotional clarity, and sustained well-being. As we look toward 2026, the Leavey Executive Center is deepening its emphasis on executive wellness as a core component of effective, future-ready leadership.
- Kumar Sarangee challenges future leaders to view varied aspects of business through the lens of sustainability.
For Kumar Sarangee, sustainability is personal. The Leavey School of Business associate professor of marketing and longtime advisor to the Leavey Executive Center (LEC) became interested in the growing field not because of any particular bit of research or scholarship, but because he reconnected with nature during the pandemic.
Discover the top MBA colleges in the world, their rankings, key features, and program highlights to help you choose the best fit for your career goals.
Building an ethical business from day one can be a strategic advantage that attracts partners, talent and investors who care about long-term impact.
SCU public health students partnered with the Unhoused Initiative to document the health effects of displacement, blending research, advocacy, and Jesuit values.
Synopsis: Insight on how to leverage the blend of remote and in-person work to its fullest potential for career growth.
Now is a great time to take a look. Our November 2025 newsletter is out and it’s full of updates, opportunities, and upcoming events you won’t want to miss.
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Davina Hurt, director, government ethics and Ann Skeet, senior director, leadership ethics, published by Salon.
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Compare MBA and Master's programs and discover the differences in focus, requirements, outcomes, cost, and duration to help decide your ideal degree.
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Discover how to develop leadership skills through practical steps, self-awareness, and real-world application to grow as a confident, effective leader.
During a Career Center-hosted trip to Levi’s Stadium, students gained professional development, employer connections, and a competitive edge in a rapidly shifting hiring landscape.
After Pope Francis’ unexpected death in 2025, Professor Elyse Raby reshaped her course into a real-time study of a Church in transition, giving students a front-row seat to history and earning recognition for her timely, dynamic teaching.
Colin Koutney is an Assistant Professor of Accounting in the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University.
Irina Raicu, director, internet ethics, quoted by NBC Bay Area.
"... incredible tenor renderings seem to catalog the history of the tenor sax, invoking shades of Lester Young and Dexter Gordon..." -- All About Jazz
James Bennett
James Bennett is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, where he has taught since 2002. His research has examined the intersection of religion and race and the United States and marginal religious communities. His current work focuses on the Modern Anticult Movement, a project that grew out of the Inventing Religion in America class that is the basis of this blog entry.