Dean's Leadership Fund

The Dean's Leadership Fund provides the College of Arts and Sciences with the flexibility to take advantage of unexpected opportunities as they arise, and to meet unforeseen needs in the College's many departments, programs, centers and institutes. By providing this flexibility, the fund plays a vital role in strengthening the College's day-to-day operations and in keeping educational standards high within the College of Arts and Sciences.

Your donation makes all the difference.

The College will always be the academic and historical heart of the University of San Diego. Your gift plays a vital role in strengthening the College by providing support for students and faculty to engage in unique experiential learning opportunities conduct research in emerging fields. It also enables us to recruit expert faculty and offer scholarships, giving our students the best educational experience possible.

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Dean's Leadership Circle

The College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Leadership Circle brings together alumni, parents and friends of USD who are committed to our 21st century liberal arts education, designed to educate the mind and develop each student holistically.

Fund the Future

Dean's Leadership Circle members will receive exclusive benefits including advance invitations to signature events; the opportunity to engage with College of Arts and Sciences leadership, faculty and guest speakers; and newsletter communications with the latest news and updates.

Join the Dean’s Leadership Circle by making a gift to the Dean’s Leadership Fund. It provides the College of Arts and Sciences with the flexibility to take advantage of unexpected opportunities as they arise, and to meet unforeseen needs in the College’s many departments, programs, centers and institutes.