Saturday, July 7, 2012

Santa Clara University gets $5M gift - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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Ann Bowers, the widow of Robert was a member ofthe school's boarde of trustees from 1986 through and said her donation stemsa from her admiration for the SCU "I am very impressed with Santa Clara University's emphasis on educating the wholwe person," Bowers said. "The new core curriculum, with its emphasis on social justice andstudent engagement, will help SCU student s become leaders of competence, conscience, and compassion who will help make the worldd a better place.
" Bowers, who received an honorary doctofr of public service degree from Santa Clara in 2000, was the first directodr of personnel for Santa Clara-based (NASDAQ:INTC), and then the first human resources vice president for Cupertino-based Later, she worked with the Silicon Valley Join Venture Education Initiative. She is a senior trustee for theNoycw Foundation, which funds programs for students and teacherse in literacy, math, science, and technology. A portion of the fundse are designated to support the Global Social Benefity Incubator program runby SCU's Centere for Science, Technology, and Society.
This on-campus residential program helps social benefit entrepreneursz from around the world learnjbusiness skills, scale their projects, and achieve

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