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Announcing the 2019-2020 Core Fellows in DISJ and Integration
// October 31, 2019
USD's Justice in Mexico Receives $3M Grant to Support OASIS through 2022
// October 1, 2019
USD Approves Name Changes for Four Campus Spaces
// April 9, 2019
Malachi Black Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
// February 18, 2019
Community of Collaboration
// September 5, 2017
Toreros Train for Space
// August 14, 2017
Students Grow by Going, Studying Abroad
// August 13, 2017
Living Our Mission: All Faith Service is a Call to Unity
// January 19, 2017
Rewarding Opportunities to Live Olé!
// November 15, 2016
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In the News
An Inside Look at USD's First Carbon Neutral Class
// December 11, 2019
Sustainability champion and USD School of Business Clinical Professor of Management, Abby Berk, PhD, has created the first carbon neutral cl…
Data in Demand: USD School of Business’ New Master’s in Business Analytics a Great Fit
// December 10, 2019
Eric Lal was pondering a career change pathway and thinking how he could accelerate his skillset when he first learned that the University o…
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OC Holiday Happy Hour 2019
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San Diego Alumni Ice Skating at the Hotel del Coronado
Saturday, December 21, 2019 // 3 p.m.Hotel Del Coronado | 1500 Orange Ave. Coronado, CA 92118 - Dec22
In the News
Announcing the 2019-2020 Core Fellows in DISJ and Integration
// October 31, 2019
Announcing the 2019-2020 Core Fellows in DISJ and Integration. Since the implementation of our new undergraduate core curriculum in Fall 20…
USD's Justice in Mexico Receives $3M Grant to Support OASIS through 2022
// October 1, 2019
Coordinated by the Justice in Mexico program at the University of San Diego, the Oral Adversarial Skill-Building Immersion Seminar (OAS…
Office Hours: Michel Boudrias, PhD, Associate Professor, Environmental and Ocean Sciences
// April 9, 2019
With marine-inspired clothing and a love for teaching, Michel Boudrias, PhD, an associate professor of environmental and ocean sciences, is …
USD Approves Name Changes for Four Campus Spaces
// April 9, 2019
In an effort to demonstrate inclusive excellence, the University of San Diego announced last week to rename Serra Hall to Saints Tekakwitha …
Malachi Black Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
// February 18, 2019
The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced that USD's Malachi Black, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of English, is o…
Community of Collaboration
// September 5, 2017
Throughout much of the Linda Vista community, the 180-acre University of San Diego campus can be seen from virtually any vantage point. Whet…
Toreros Train for Space
// August 14, 2017
Matthew Dominick and Jonny Kim each won a lottery — on the same day. The prize? These two University of San Diego alumni are among 12 …
Students Grow by Going, Studying Abroad
// August 13, 2017
With stunning gardens, carefully maintained fountains and views of Mission Bay, the University of San Diego’s physical beauty makes it…
Living Our Mission: All Faith Service is a Call to Unity
// January 19, 2017
In 1994, Monsignor I. Brent Egan invited a few colleagues from other faith traditions to speak on campus. It hardly seemed like the spark of…
Rewarding Opportunities to Live Olé!
// November 15, 2016
What does it mean to be a Torero when you're a student at the University of San Diego? It means being an active participant in col…
Ahlers Center Provides a World of Opportunity
// November 11, 2016
The University of San Diego campus commands some 180 Pacific Ocean-view acres. But even that vast expanse isn't enough to contain a USD educ…
Founders Chapel Provides Peace, Community on Wednesday Nights
// November 8, 2016
It is tranquil, refreshing and engaging, all at once. It happens at a time when the space appears in semi-darkness, but has a pocket of ligh…
Humanities' New Home is the Center of Attention
// November 8, 2016
Located in Serra Hall, the newly completed Humanities Center is unlike anything the University of San Diego has housed before: a s…
Maintaining a Resourceful Changemaker Campus
// October 5, 2016
Six years ago, when the University of San Diego was designated as a Changemaker Campus by Ashoka, a global nonprofit association devoted to …
Multiple Art Exhibits Opening at USD
// October 3, 2016
Among its many qualities, one constant for the University of San Diego is its beautiful campus, with breathtaking views, Spanish Renaissance…
Richard Seer's Finest Role: Directing The Old Globe and USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program
// September 14, 2016
For San Diego locals and theatre lovers around the world, The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program represen…
Engineering Professor Truc Ngo Makes a Difference
// September 8, 2016
Born and raised in Vietnam, Dr. Truc Ngo moved to America at the age of 17 with lofty dreams of becoming an engineer. Though she had no role…
School of Business Launches Undergraduate Dual Degree Program
// September 8, 2016
The University of San Diego School of Business has launched new undergraduate dual degree programs with Dublin City University in Dublin, Ir…
Torero for Life: The Immaculata's Father Matthew Spahr
// September 6, 2016
A Torero for Life. It’s a common phrase heard when graduating students are reminded that gaining a degree from the University of San D…
First-Year Toreros Receive Full Support in Preceptorial Program
// August 31, 2016
Jonathan Bowman is a happy man. He's enthusiastic, has a great attitude and loves being an educator. When he was hired as a Communication St…
In Guatemala, Students Learn to Cultivate Community Across Borders
// August 31, 2016
At its core, the Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness and Social Action is about connection. Whether it’s providing USD students w…
Laura Claus '13: Shining a Light on Injustice
// August 31, 2016
On the night of April 14, 2014, the militant Islamist group Boko Haram entered the dormitories of the Government Secondary School in Chibok,…
Class of 2016: Alec Hartman Gives Back
// June 15, 2016
When Alec Hartman entered USD as a freshman four years ago, he had no idea how much his life was about to change. Beginning his college care…
USD Hosts Pacific Division Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
// June 14, 2016
Research on climate change, a demonstration of 3-D technologies, and policing in diverse communities are a few of the topics at a meeting of…
Ami Carpenter: Advocate, Changemaker and Professor
// June 7, 2016
For Professor Ami Carpenter conflict resolution is more than her job, it’s her ethos. Each semester, Ami stands in front of groups of …
Dean Marquez at TEDx: Can Universities Be Central to World Change?
// December 3, 2015
Dr. Patricia Marquez, Dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego presented at TEDx San Diego on October…
Supporting Student Achievement
// November 5, 2015
Raul Villar first considered the University of San Diego his dream school while he was a first-year high school student in Kerman, Calif., a…
Meet Our 2015 Faculty Rockstars
// October 1, 2015
Officially, their job title is simply stated as professor. It lets a student generally know who will be teaching their class at the Universi…
Making Water out of Thin Air
// September 1, 2015
For Konstantin Avdienko, a second-year mechanical engineering and computer science major, being a changemaker is about finding innovative so…
USD Educates Mind, Body and Spirit
// August 25, 2015
Living, learning and growing together. The University of San Diego experience is unique – focused on the integration of mind, body and…
USD Recognized as Catholic College of Distinction
// August 23, 2015
Inspiration comes from having a vision, especially one that never wavers.…
USD Earns Internationalization Award
// August 22, 2015
Take a moment to look at a globe or global map and what do you see? An answer may come quickly to some, while others might examine it longer…
Inside USD: Paddling With the President
// August 6, 2015
INSIDE USD — Proving that he’s not afraid to get his feet wet, on his second day on the job, USD’s new president, Dr. Jim …
