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EOSC Student Receives Prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship

May 20, 2019

USD’s Department of Environmental and Ocean Sciences is proud to announce Elizabeth Bushnell, a junior in the environmental and ocean sciences m…Read more.

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May
25
Baccalaureate Mass
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Jenny Craig Pavilion
Jun
3
University of the Third Age (U3A) Summer Session 2019
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Manchester Hall Manchester Auditorium
Jun
20
University of the Third Age (U3A) Summer Session 2019
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Manchester Hall Manchester Auditorium
Aug
4
STEAM Summer Academy for Middle School and High School Students
| TBD
Aug
4
STEAM Summer Academy for Middle School and High School Students
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Belanich Engineering Center (Loma Hall)
Aug
10
STEAM Summer Academy for Middle School and High School Students
| TBD

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Michael Bennett '19: Head First into Global Learning
May 21, 2019
There exists a few select moments that I can recall with impressive detail. From the color of my shirt to the hue in the sky to my scattering thoughts…
2019 STEM For All Video Showcase Innovations in STEM Education, May 13-20
May 15, 2019
Please check out our video in the 2019 STEM for All Video Showcase this week: https://stemforall2019.videohall.com/presentations/1568. There …
Annual Piano Sale to Benefit the Music Department
May 15, 2019
The Music Department is happy to announce the annual piano sale by Greene Music. Greene Music provides the Music Department with new Ya…