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Committed to upholding its contemporary Catholic values, the University of San Diego provides an environment that encourages intellectual exploration, critical thinking, and respectful dialogue among its diverse community. Faculty members at USD regularly share their expertise, scholarship and thought leadership through a variety of sources. The following list showcases a sample of the many contributions of our faculty to public discourse and societal issues. Inclusion on this list is not meant to be an endorsement of any particular viewpoint nor does it represent the official position of the university.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune

USD’s Oliver Tarvet Pulls off Wimbledon Upset, Credits Toreros’ Coach, Teammates

Monday, June 30, 2025

The San Diego Union-Tribune reported on USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet's straight-set victory in his Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon and how Tarvet credits his USD experience in helping him get to that level.…

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KPBS

How NIL Has Changed College Sports and What Changes Could Still Come

Monday, June 2, 2025

Kimya Massey, executive director of Athletics, was a guest on KPBS Midday to talk about rules allowing college athletes to be paid for the use of their name, image and likeness and how they have transformed college sports.…

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USD in the News May 2025 Highlights

Video: USD in the News Highlights for May 2025

Monday, June 2, 2025 TOPICS: Academics, Alumni, Community Engagement, Faculty and Staff, Inclusive Excellence, Politics and Law, Research

Watch a 3-minute highlight video of USD's appearances in the media for the month of May 2025.…

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FOX 5 San Diego
Toreros at WimbeldonJul. 2, 2025Ryan Keckley, head coach for the men's tennis team, spoke with FOX 5 San Diego about one of his players, Oliver Tarvet, playing in Wimbeldon.
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Ryan Keckley, Athletics
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10 News
Tariffs Impacting Black Hair Care ProductsJul. 2, 2025Alan Gin, associate professor of economics, spoke with 10 News about the impact of tariffs on black hair care products.
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Alan Gin, Knauss School of Business
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KPBS
California Overhauls Environmental Rules to Ease Housing CrisisJul. 1, 2025Mary Jo Wiggins, professor of law, spoke with KPBS about the legalities behind a new bill signed by Governor Newsom that overhauls the California Environmental Quality Act, in the hopes of helping with California's housing crisis.
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Mary Jo Wiggins, School of Law
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Giving Back Magazine
The University of San Diego’s Year of WellnessJul. 1, 2025Giving Back Magazine covered the launch of USD's Year of Wellness and its aim to promote mental and physical wellbeing on campus.
Tennis365
Meet the Coaches Who Fired Oliver Tarvet Towards WimbledonJul. 1, 2025Tennis365 highlighted Oliver Tarvet's Wimbledon run and talked to some of his childhood coaches.
El Mundo
Alcaraz - Tarvet: horario y dónde ver por TV el partido de WimbledonJul. 1, 2025El Mundo reported on USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet taking on Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon.
El Español
Quién es Oliver Tarvet, el rival de Alcaraz en segunda rondaJul. 1, 2025El Español highlighted USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet's extraordinary performance at Wimbledon ahead of him playing Carlos Alcaraz.
World Tennis Magazine
Oliver Tarvet’s Wimbledon Confidence Started On USTA SoCal Pro Series In California Last MonthJul. 1, 2025World Tennis Magazine featured USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet winning his first tour-level event in his Wimbledon main draw debut defeating Leo Reidi of Switzerland 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
Inside Higher Ed
Student Wellness Ambassadors Promote Campus SupportsJul. 1, 2025Inside Higher Ed spoke with Kimmel Yeager, the executive director of the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center, and Kaleena Jezycki, a second-year graduate student in USD’s accelerated nursing program, about USD recruiting student leaders to serve as wellness ambassadors for the wellness center and other campus resources.
The San Diego Union-Tribune
5 Places To Discover in Morena From a USD Assistant Professor of BiologyJul. 1, 2025Cawa Tran, assistant professor of biology, was featured by The San Diego Union-Tribune and provided her favorite locations to visit around the USD campus and Linda Vista.
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Cawa Tran, College of Arts and Sciences
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The Academic Minute
Learning From Biology to Design Self-Healing InfrastructureJun. 30, 2025Rae Robertson-Anderson, associate provost and professor of Physics & Biophysics, was a guest on The Academic Minute podcast to share her work in learning From biology to design self-healing infrastructure.
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Rae Robertson-Anderson, College of Arts and Sciences
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Associated Press
University of San Diego’s British Player Tarvet Wins at WimbledonJun. 30, 2025The Associated Press covered USD's Oliver Tarvet and his debut win at Wimbeldon ahead of a big match against Carlos Alcaraz.
CBS 8
USD Torero Wins at WimbledonJun. 30, 2025CBS 8 highlighted the big win by USD Men's Tennis player Oliver Tarvet at Wimbledon.
CBS 8
Uncertainty Over Gas PricesJun. 30, 2025Alan Gin, associate professor of economics, talked to CBS 8 about an incoming increase to gas prices, and how much they could rise.
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Alan Gin, Knauss School of Business
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ABC 10
Gas Prices Rising Ahead of HolidayJun. 30, 2025ABC 10 talked to Alan Gin, associate professor of economics, about new regulations that will raise gas prices in California.
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Alan Gin, Knauss School of Business
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
USD’s Oliver Tarvet Pulls off Wimbledon Upset, Credits Toreros’ Coach, TeammatesJun. 30, 2025The San Diego Union-Tribune reported on USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet's straight-set victory in his Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon and how Tarvet credits his USD experience in helping him get to that level.
Inside Tennis
Marathon Man Alcaraz Again SurvivesJun. 30, 2025Inside Tennis highlighted USD Tennis player Oliver Tarvet's extraordinary performance at Wimbledon ahead of him playing Carlos Alcaraz.
KPBS
Men’s Health Awareness and Disease PreventionJun. 30, 2025Kevin Maxwell, clinical associate professor of nursing, spoke with KPBS Midday during Men's Health Awareness Month about how men can better care for their physical and mental health.
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Kevin Maxwell, Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science
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Times of San Diego
MarketInk: 2025 Sandie Award WinnersJun. 30, 2025Times of San Diego highlighted USD's wins at the 2025 Sandie Awards for various marketing campaigns.
FOX 5
USD Ties in WimbledonJun. 30, 2025FOX 5 highlighted impressive Wimbledon runs by past and current USD Men's Tennis stars Oliver Tarvet and August Holmgren.

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