Contact and Directions

Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies
University of San Diego
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Get Directions to the IPJ

Phone: (619) 260-7509
Fax: (619) 260-7570
E-mail: ipj@sandiego.edu

"Joan B. Kroc Foundation" Alert

Please be advised that we have been notified of a fraudulent e-mail campaign sent worldwide involving an alleged "Joan B. Kroc Foundation." We have been informed by the personal representatives of Mrs. Kroc's estate that the Joan B. Kroc Foundation does not exist, and that these messages are a scam, a hoax and a fraud. It is suggested that you do not respond to such fraudulent emails and that you ignore the correspondence.

Map of the Institute and USD Campus

For a detailed look at the school campus, view the full version of the map with legend on Google Maps.

The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (KIPJ) building is home to the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice and the Trans-Border Institute. It is located on the University of San Diego (USD) campus in San Diego, California.

If you are hosting a meeting or special event at KIPJ, contact the Operations & Events Office for specific parking and driving directions: ipjopers@sandiego.edu or (619) 260-7808.

Driving Directions

From the North

1. Use I-5 (South), exit at Sea World Drive and Tecolote Road (just past the Hilton Hotel on Mission Bay).
2. Turn left on Tecolote Road.
3. Right at Morena Blvd.
4. Left on Napa Street to Linda Vista Road.
5. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD's West Entrance.
6. Stop at the information kiosk and obtain a parking permit.
7. Visitors may take the campus tram to the venue or walk up the hill.
   

From the South

1. Use I-5 (North) to I-8 (East) and exit at the first exit, Morena Blvd.
2. Follow Morena Blvd, and bear right onto Linda Vista Road.
3. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD's West Entrance.
4. Stop at the information kiosk and obtain a parking permit.
5. Visitors may take the campus tram to the venue or walk up the hill.
   

From the East

1. Use I-8 (West), exit at Morena Blvd.
2. Bear right onto Linda Vista Road.
3. Make a left at the second stoplight on Linda Vista Road onto Marian Way, USD's West Entrance.
4. Stop at the information kiosk and obtain a parking permit..
5. Visitors may take the campus tram to the venue or walk up the hill.
   

Parking

Visitors must obtain a white parking permit from the information kiosks at either entrance to the campus (denoted with an "i" on the map).

During the semester (late January-May and September-December) all visitors park in the West Parking Lot and take a campus tram to the venue or walk up the hill. The Institute is the first building on the right at the top of the hill. All other times of the year, parking is available in the garage under the KIPJ and on adjacent streets. Always park in white lined spaces ONLY or you may be fined/towed.

If you are attending a meeting or special event, plan extra time to find parking.

Conference Room Directory

Rotunda, Theatre, Conference Rooms A-G and the Garden of the Sea are located on the 1st Floor.

Conference Rooms H, I, Room 238,. 242, 246, 247 and the Boardroom are located on the 2nd Floor.

Classrooms 214-223 and 253 are located on the 2nd Floor.

The Institute is located on the 1st Floor, Room 121.