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- Santa Clara Alum, Jack Sullivan, Donates $3 Million for New Aquatics Center
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Thanks to a $3 million gift by Santa Clara University alumni Jack Sullivan and his wife Joan, SCU students will enjoy a new aquatics center in the years to come. The Sullivan Aquatics Center will feature a regulation-sized pool for water polo with movable bulkhead...
- Research articles 2007-09-27
- UN Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, Larry Johnson, to Speak at SCU School of Law
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Santa Clara University:A[micro] Who: Larry Johnson, recently named by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for...
- Research articles 2006-03-11
- Re-Examining Your China Strategy; SCU Seminar to Provide Tactical Snapshot of Changing Marketplace
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Santa Clara University's Center for Science, Technology, and Society will host a one-day executive seminar on Jan 17, 2006. Titled "New Perspectives: Re-Examining Your China Strategy," the program is designed for businesses involved with China as a market, resource, or investment and will provide tactical snapshot...
- Research articles 2006-01-12
- Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal Adds Zoe Lofgren and Gregg Alton to Board of Advisors
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal, an independent scholarly law publication, announced the addition of Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren and Gregg Alton to its board of advisors. Congresswoman Lofgren represents California's 16th Congressional District, which sits in the heart of the Silicon Valley....
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Santa Clara University: NCCJ 40th Anniversary Dinner Honors Charles Geschke of Adobe Systems and Paul Locatelli, President of SCU with Exemplary Community Leadership Award
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Forty years is a long time. It is often a time to reflect on the success and achievement of one's life. It is a mid-point where one is not old, but wiser and still ready to fight the good fight. So as it turns 40, and...
- Research articles 2005-03-29
- Rep. Honda Announces $900,000 for Santa Clara University Library; Money Will Buy Technology for State-of-the-Art Learning Center
- News Editors/Education Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 21, 2003 U.S. Rep. Mike Honda announced $900,000 for Santa Clara University as part of the $397.4 billion spending bill signed by President George W. Bush on Feb. 20. "I am proud to announce $900,000 for Santa Clara University," said...
- Research articles 2003-02-21
- To err is all too human.
- Mar 9, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- Behavioural theories are becoming an increasingly popular tool in examining the reasons why experienced investors occasionally make huge errors. In his book on behavioural finance, "Beyond Fear and Greed", Hersh Shefrin, a professor...
- Research articles 2002-03-08
- ADVISORY/Santa Clara University Business School Features Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists at Afternoon Forum Today
- News & Business Editors ADVISORY... for Monday (Sept. 10) SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 10, 2001 "Venture Investing After the Economic Earthquake" Topic of "Mini-Summit" Sponsored by SCU's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Leading venture capitalists converge at Santa Clara University at 3 p.m. today...
- Research articles 2001-09-10
- Numerical Technologies' CFO Inducted Into Santa Clara University "IPO Hall of Fame"
- Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News ReleaseTM on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com SAN JOSE, Calif--BUSINESS WIRE--June 7, 2000 Richard Mora, SCU Leavey School of Business Alum, Completed Fourth Silicon Valley IPO in April Numerical Technologies, Inc....
- Research articles 2000-06-07
- J. RAY McDERMOTT NAMES NEW DIRECTOR
- NEW ORLEANS--BUSINESS WIRE--July 5, 1995--Robert E. Howson, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of J. Ray McDermott, S.A. (NYSE:JRM), announced today the election of Rick L. Burdick as a director of the company. Burdick, 43, is a partner in the Houston office of the law firm of...
- Research articles 1995-07-05
- A Simple Approach For Pricing Equity Options With Markov Switching State Variables
- This paper develops a lattice method for pricing equity options when volatility switches between many states. The approach is an extremely parsimonious one, and we show that it is feasible to compute prices for American type derivatives in polynomial time, i.e. O(kn2k). The model is computationally efficient, and may be...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Santa Clara University to Host Annual Venture Capital Investment Competition
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The MBA Entrepreneurs' Connection at the Leavey School of Business will host the 11th Annual Venture Capital Investment Competition Feb 8. Santa Clara University is one of six universities participating in the Silicon Valley Regional Competition, an event that more closely resembles March Madness than a...
- Research articles 2008-02-04
- Santa Clara University Business Index Survey Finds Silicon Valley Managers Reduce Expectations for Future; Semiconductors and Software Most Bullish for Next Six Months
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Although Silicon Valley managers report being 'mildly' optimistic about business conditions in the next six months, their expectations have been tempered by slow job growth and sluggish investment throughout 2005, said the Santa Clara University School of Business faculty team which released results today from the...
- Research articles 2005-11-29
- Socially Responsible Investment Matches Conventional Market Strategies
- Socially responsible investment is booming, with the total dollars under management by U.S. funds specializing in this strategy more than quadrupling, from $639 billion to $2.7 trillion, between 1995 and 2007. But how has this ethically enhanced approach to investing fared in terms of market returns? Of...
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Leading University in Asia Selects Bay Networks Solutions for US$1.2 million ATM Network; Company Offers Best in Class for Seamless Migration and Long Term Investment Protection
- SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 14, 1998--Bay NetworksR, Inc. (NYSE:BAY) today announced that City University of Hong Kong has chosen equipment from Bay Networks to form the backbone of a new ATM network project worth approximately US$1.2 million. The flow of information from knowledge bases to and...
- Research articles 1998-04-14
- Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal adds to Trust and Estates practice
- John E. Dooling Jr. has joined the law firm of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal L.L.P. in the Trusts and Estates practice group. Dooling has more than 25 years of experience in estate planning and administration, business succession planning and investment management law. He received his J.D. from the University of...
- Research articles 2003-08-09
- Vulture Capitalists To Gather In Boston
- Hide the women and children, and any stock you hold dear in your Internet start-up. The Venture Summit East is starting up on Tuesday, which will be graced by such luminaries of the Sand Hill Road Gang as Tim Draper of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Alan Patricof of...
- Blog posts 2009-05-17
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