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From Penmanship to Python Programing: A Century of Business Education at SCU’s Leavey School

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Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business celebrates 100 years of preparing local business leaders for the changing world.

It wasn’t long after Santa Clara University’s (SCU) establishment that the school offered its first commercial course in 1854, offering courses in stenography, penmanship and bookkeeping. That commercial course was the start of today’s Leavey School of Business, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. Responding to the post-WWI business boom, the university established … Read more

SCU’s Leavey School Rings NYSE Closing Bell

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Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business Dean Ed Grier rang the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 27.

Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business celebrated 100 years of educating the world’s business leaders by ringing the bell on finance’s biggest stage. On July 27, Dean Ed Grier had the honor of ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). “Well, one of our alums works on the trading floor … Read more