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After years of shuttling among campus buildings, this fall the School of Leadership and Education Sciences will finally have a building to call its own. That’s some nice validation for its pioneering graduate degree programs, which have earned recognition for training the leaders and educators of tomorrow.
Feeling, Dealing, Healing
After years of shuttling among campus buildings, this fall the School of Leadership and Education Sciences will finally have a building to call its own. That’s some nice validation for its pioneering graduate degree programs, which have earned recognition for training the leaders and educators of tomorrow.
New-Fashioned Poet, Old-Fashioned Soul
After years of shuttling among campus buildings, this fall the School of Leadership and Education Sciences will finally have a building to call its own. That’s some nice validation for its pioneering graduate degree programs, which have earned recognition for training the leaders and educators of tomorrow.
Around the Park
One Big Happy FamilyIt’s the people inside the new SOLES building that make it more than just the sum of its parts.
Dead Sea Scrolls 101Ancient texts that led to today’s version of the bible may be the greatest archeological find in history.
Voices CarryChoral Scholars embark on a grand tour of Italy’s cathedrals, one song at a time.
Border CrossingContinuing education gives Mexican workers a crash course on the American way of business with training that’s been described as a “mini-MBA.”
Furry FriendsUSD students campaign for four-legged victims of domestic violence.
Outside Looking InHoehn Gallery opening celebrates not just famous faces, but beauty itself.
Common ThreadKyoto laureate and cutting-edge designer Issey Miyake came to campus and showed off his innovative creations.
Creme de la CremeHonor society excels at excelling.
SyllabusInside a doctoral-level course that peels the mystery away from crafting national policy.
[etc.]Business school ranked; community engagement recognized; celebrating exiting SOLES faculty; Peace Studies dean announced; basketball coach Bill Grier comes on board.
Point of View
A Year to RememberExcerpts from the blog of Beth Rogers-Witte ’02, who’s coming to know Africa by spending a year in southern Sudan.
Alumni Update
Beacons of LightAlumni Honors gala celebrates outstanding graduates with an evening that’s been described as USD’s version of the Academy Awards.
Come on HomeMartin Kaplan, USD’s new director of alumni relations, invites alumni to reconnect with the campus
This and ThatUSD Alumni Endowed Scholarship fund; Homecoming/Reunion Nov. 2-4; Senior Class Legacy
Athletics
Team PlayersThe women’s basketball team experienced resounding success this winter, breaking the school record for wins in a season.
Personal BestRon Caragher, USD’s new football coach, promises to demand the most from his players
Class Notes Articles
Language of LoveThe secret to happily teaching kindergarten for 37 years, according to Susan (Wong) Quan ’76. (Hint: It’s about empathy.)
Working it OutAdapted physical education teacher Linda McMorran says that improvement among challenged kids can be slow, but the effort is worth it.
NightTime is the Right TimeStingaree is the largest nightclub ever to open in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter. And owner James Brennan ’96 isn’t done yet.
