January 2020
Making a Difference: Chemistry Professor Leads Water Quality Project in UgandaWednesday, January 1, 2020When there is a problem, the logical way to solve it is to first recognize it and then respond, accordingly. Sounds simple, right?…
- New Theater Company Starts Big with Epic ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at USDWednesday, January 1, 2020
Conventional wisdom has it that, when you begin a new venture, you should start small and build up. None of that for Austyn Myers, whose new…
Watch: A Special Video Tour of the Christ ExhibitionWednesday, January 1, 2020 post has videoAll good things must come to an end.
Michelangelo's rare drawing The Three Crosses and over 40 original works from Italian Renaissance arti…
- Law Allowing Med-Mal Claims Against DOD Is Flawed: LawyersThursday, January 2, 2020
Richard Custin, clinical professsor of Business Law and Ethics at the USD School of Business, said the bill is "Too late and too little."&nb…
Torero Tidbits: USD Events in January; Save-the-Date for Spring SemesterThursday, January 2, 2020Happy New Year, Toreros, and welcome to a new decade here in 2020. The University of San Diego wishes you all the best in the new year, espe…
- 51% of Americans Plan to Donate Before the End of the Year, Poll FindsFriday, January 3, 2020
A survey commissioned by the University of San Diego also found that 59 percent of Americans say they will give about the same amount this y…
Dispatches from Uganda: A 72-Hour DayFriday, January 3, 2020 post has photosEditor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- University of San Diego Undergraduate Business Programs Ranked #2 in CaliforniaFriday, January 3, 2020
The University of San Diego School of Business is now ranked the second-highest undergraduate business school in California, according to th…
- Year in Review: 19 things We Loved in the Arts in 2019Friday, January 3, 2020
The British Museum opened its vaults to bring 53 works on paper from Italian Renaissance and Baroque artists to the Timken Museum of Art and…
USD News Minute for Jan. 6Monday, January 6, 2020 post has videoUSD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Breaking Down the Escalating Tension With IranTuesday, January 7, 2020
NBC 7’s Danny Freeman breaks down the recent developments in the ever-escalating tensions with Iran and speaks with USD expert Andrew …
Dispatches from Uganda: Know-how in NumbersTuesday, January 7, 2020 post has photosEditor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- New USD Legal Clinic to Serve Victims of Human TraffickingTuesday, January 7, 2020
The University of San Diego is establishing a Women’s Legal Clinic that will initially focus on providing human trafficking victims wi…
- Judge Finds No Deportation Risk to Asylum Seekers Under Trump RuleWednesday, January 8, 2020
University of San Diego Trans-Border Institute faculty director Everard Meade said there’s no precedent for the “safe third coun…
- NASA's Astronaut Candidates with Ties to Massachusetts to Graduate with Eye on Artemis MissionsWednesday, January 8, 2020
Dr. Jonny Kim, a U.S. Navy lieutenant, completed a degree in mathematics at the University of San Diego.…
- US Officials Confirm Airstrike at Iraq Base Housing US TroopsWednesday, January 8, 2020
NBC 7’s Danny Freeman has more on the recent airstrike on an Iraq base, including an interview with Rachel Locke, from the USD Kroc In…
Washington Returns to USD as Part of Torero LegendsWednesday, January 8, 2020Stan Washington watched many of his childhood basketball friends go to college near their Washington, D.C. roots. When hoops or academics di…
Professors Taught New Astronauts During Time at the University of San Diego (KUSI News)Friday, January 10, 2020 post has videoDiane Hoffoss, professor of mathematics and Ernie Kim, professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego share memories and…
- Professors Taught New Astronauts During Time at the University of San Diego (KUSI News)Friday, January 10, 2020
Diane Hoffoss, professor of mathematics and Ernie Kim, professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego share memories and…
- Dispatches from Uganda: Home Sweet HomeSaturday, January 11, 2020 post has photos
Editor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Jan. 13Sunday, January 12, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- 2 University of San Diego Alumni, Navy Veterans Graduate from NASA Astronaut ProgramMonday, January 13, 2020
NASA confirmed that University of San Diego alumni Matthew Dominick and Dr. Jonny Kim graduated from NASA's prestigious …
- Colorado Astronauts, Jessica Watkins & Matthew Dominick, Could Be Headed To Mars, The MoonMonday, January 13, 2020
Two astronauts from Colorado could find themselves on the International Space Station, walking on the moon, or one day headed to Mars. U.S. …
Dispatches from Uganda: SOLES Alumnus Sees Strength Through AidChildMonday, January 13, 2020 post has photosEditor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- MGH Resident Selected for Astronaut Training Monday, January 13, 2020
MGH resident Jonny Kim was selected for astronaut training. …
- NASA's Astronaut Candidates with Ties to Massachusetts to Graduate with Eye on Artemis MissionsMonday, January 13, 2020
Dr. Jonny Kim, a U.S. Navy lieutenant, was born and raised in Los Angeles. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy, then train…
- NASA's New Class of Graduates Monday, January 13, 2020
Training before graduation.among the group are two people who call colorado home -- Navy lieutenant commander matthew dominick was born…
- New NASA Astronauts Chosen Monday, January 13, 2020
Matthew Dominick, 35 years, lieutenant-commander of the US Navy, Vit Ridge, Colorado. He received a bachelor's degree in electrical en…
- Newest Astronauts to Graduate FridayMonday, January 13, 2020
The newest class of astronauts, consisting of 11 NASA candidates and two Canadian Space Agency (CSA) candidates, are set to graduate later t…
- Santa Monica Graduate Becomes Astronaut Monday, January 13, 2020
Jonny Kim graduated from Santa Monica High School and become a Navy Seal before earning his bachelor's degree from USD and joining NASA.&nbs…
- University of San Diego Grads Become Astronaut CandidatesMonday, January 13, 2020
Two University of San Diego graduates may eventually find themselves among the stars.…
- USD Alumni Become NASA Astronauts Monday, January 13, 2020
Two USD alumni, Jonny Kim and Matthew Dominick, are headed for space. …
- USD Astronaut Thanks His Mentors Monday, January 13, 2020
Jonny Kim thanks his mentors and teachers for his achievements in the Navy and as an astronaut. …
- You Can Add Lafayette And Wheat Ridge To Colorado’s List Of Astronaut Producing CitiesMonday, January 13, 2020
The next people to walk on the moon, and one day maybe even fly to Mars, might just be two Coloradans. Matthew Dominick of Wheat Ridge and J…
- How to Enhance Your Data Science StorytellingTuesday, January 14, 2020
Andrea Godfrey Flynn, associate professor of marketing and the academic director for the Master of Science in Business Analytics program at …
- What Supply Chain Hiring Managers WantTuesday, January 14, 2020
What are the skills and attributes required to be successful in supply chain organizations? (Joel Sutherland is managind director of th…
- USD’s Master’s in Supply Chain Management Ranked High by U.S. News & World Report Wednesday, January 15, 2020
The University of San Diego School of Business Master’s in Supply Chain Management ranks second for online graduate business programs …
- Cyber-hygiene to Stay Safe OnlineThursday, January 16, 2020
USD, adjunct professor of cybersecurity Nikolas Behar sat down with KUSI to talk about best online practices in the new year.…
- Can Fintech Support a Women-led Economy? Friday, January 17, 2020
“The only reason they’re the ones doing the funding is because women haven’t been in the pipeline long enough to be …
- Parents Fight for Change after Mistaken Child Abuse AllegationSaturday, January 18, 2020
In California, Robert Fellmeth is the Director of the Children’s Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego. He says a misdiagn…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Jan. 21Sunday, January 19, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- How Young Women Religious Are Changing the ChurchTuesday, January 21, 2020
These women usually come to their congregations with careers they will continue. Sister Maria Anna Dela Paz is a program coordinator at the …
Athletics Roundup: Basketball, Swimming, Tennis, Spring OpenersWednesday, January 22, 2020The University of San Diego men’s basketball team will seek its first West Coast Conference win streak this Saturday when it hosts San…
- Three Retail Supply Chain Fails of 2019 and How to Avoid Them in 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020
"That's the part that's really disconcerting is not picking up on it quickly enough. If they didn't pick up on it, how can they respond to i…
Torero Tidbits: Nonprofit Institute's Governance Symposium; Spring Semester HighlightsWednesday, January 22, 2020Nonprofit Governance Symposium Jan. 23-24
The Nonprofit Institute in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences will host its 16th ann…
- CBA and Salary Cap Expert Jeff Solomon Keeps the Kings’ Bottom Line in the BlackFriday, January 24, 2020
Ahead of the 2006-07 season, University of San Diego law school alumnus Jeff Solomon was hired by the Kings. In the decade-and-a-half since,…
Dispatches from Uganda: The Unknown Becomes KnownFriday, January 24, 2020Editor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- New NASA Astronaut from Southern CaliforniaFriday, January 24, 2020
Jonny Kim got his degree in mathematics at the University of San Diego and Doctors of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He …
- New NASA Astronaut from Southern California Friday, January 24, 2020
He got his degree in mathematics at the University of San Diego and Doctors of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He sa…
- San Diego Added 34,800 Jobs in ’19 and Had Fastest Job Growth in Southern CaliforniaFriday, January 24, 2020
Even with the positive job numbers, it is possible that many San Diegans don’t feel like their financial position is improving, said A…
- Would It Be More Cost-effective in Dealing with Homelessness for Californians to Repeal Props 47 and 57?Friday, January 24, 2020
Faulconer said those reforms contributed to homelessness because “folks are not going to change without consequences for their actions…
Athletics Roundup: Win Streak for Women's Basketball; Men's Basketball; M&W Tennis; Swim/DiveMonday, January 27, 2020The University of San Diego women's basketball team is riding a four-game West Coast Conference win streak now and this past week's games, b…
Dispatches from Uganda: One Very Successful AdventureMonday, January 27, 2020Editor's Note: A water quality and public health research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — inc…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Jan. 27Monday, January 27, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Dealing With Public GriefTuesday, January 28, 2020
Fox 5 sat down with University of San Diego associate professor Bradley Bond, on the issue of coping with grief. Professor Bond says th…
- Ex-business Executive and Entrepreneur Tapped to Lead USD School of BusinessTuesday, January 28, 2020
The University of San Diego has appointed Tim Keane, a former Fortune 500 executive and technology entrepreneur, to lead its School of Busin…
- Expert Explains Why Celebrity Deaths Like Kobe Bryant's Are So DevastatingTuesday, January 28, 2020
Bradley Bond, an Associate Professor of Communications at the University of San Diego focuses his research partly on parasocial relationship…
- Kobe Superfan Shares Moments With LegendTuesday, January 28, 2020
USD Associate Professor, Bradley Bond, says grieving for the star is a normal reaction.…
Office Hours: Philip Gamaghelyan, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Kroc SchoolTuesday, January 28, 2020 post has videoPhilip Gamaghelyan, PhD, an assistant professor in the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, teaches students about conflict analysis, resol…
- Meet actor Allison Spratt Pearce from San Diego Musical Theatre’s ‘She Loves Me’Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Spratt Pearce, a La Mesa actor who trained at the University of San Diego and The Old Globe's MFA program and has performed on Broadway, sha…
Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium Highlights Best Practices in Leadership, ManagementWednesday, January 29, 2020The Nonprofit Institute (NPI) in The School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at USD recently hosted its 16th Annual Nonprofit Go…
- Former Business Executive and Entrepreneur to Lead USD School of Business Wednesday, January 29, 2020
The University of San Diego has appointed Tim Keane, a former Fortune 500 executive and technology entrepreneur, to lead its School of Busin…
From the Top: Sister Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ, ThD, Board of TrusteesWednesday, January 29, 2020 post has videoSister Carolyn Osiek, RSCJ, ThD, is a member of USD’s Board of Trustees and she’s honored to serve the University of San Diego c…
- San Diego Consumers Begin to Feel Economic Impact of Coronavirus OutbreakWednesday, January 29, 2020
University of San Diego economics professor Alan Gin said the interruptions in the supply chain could also impact major American tech compan…
- Tech Entrepreneur Takes Helm at USD School of BusinessWednesday, January 29, 2020
The University of San Diego has appointed Tim Keane to lead its School of Business.…
Torero Alumni Connections to Sunday's Big Game: 49ers' Ross Dwelley '18, Referee Bill Vinovich '83Wednesday, January 29, 2020This Sunday’s National Football League championship game, Super Bowl LIV (54), pits the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs…
Renaissance Plan: Camino, Founders Halls Renovations Start June 1 Thursday, January 30, 2020 post has photosMost of the University of San Diego campus community is familiar with the Renaissance Plan — a five-year plan to complete deferred mai…
All Faith Service Shines Light on Hope, TogethernessFriday, January 31, 2020 post has videoAlexander Green confidently rose from his seat, walked to the front of the Shiley Theatre stage during the University of San Diego’s 2…
- Econometer: Should Legislators Consider Modifying California’s Labor Bill AB 5?Friday, January 31, 2020
The law sought to turn independent workers into actual employees, which would mean sick leave, minimum wage, workers comp and other benefits…
Mulvaney Center's Maria Silva Receives Cone Award as Emerging LeaderFriday, January 31, 2020 post has videoMaria Silva ’12 (BA), director of community partnerships for USD’s Karen and Tom Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness and So…
- Snubs to Spotlight for Former Toreros Tight EndFriday, January 31, 2020
Rising from obscurity, 49ers’ Ross Dwelley will be first from USD to appear in a Super Bowl. “It’s amazing,” he said…
- The Maillard Reaction: What It Is and Why It MattersFriday, January 31, 2020
Part of the confusion about Maillard... is that it’s often called the browning reaction, but it’s only one type of browning, say…
February 2020
Black History Month: February Celebratory Events at USDSaturday, February 1, 2020February is Black History Month and several activities to recognize and celebrate it are planned at the University of San Diego courtesy of …
- Politically Speaking: Eddie Gallagher Story ContinuesSunday, February 2, 2020
Danny Freeman is joined by USD Law professor and USMC Veteran Robert Muth to overview the Eddie Gallagher story.…
- The Way of the Gun: PBS Affiliate Highlights USD Professor's ResearchSunday, February 2, 2020
McDougal has studied gun economies around the world in some pretty unstable conflict zones...As for Mexico, McDougal bel…
Athletics Roundup: Lewis, Dwelley, Vinivich in Super Bowl; Basketball, Tennis, Spring SportsMonday, February 3, 2020Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on winning their first Super Bowl championship in 50 years in a 31-20 victory over the San Francis…
- City acquired Ash Street High Rise ‘As Is’Monday, February 3, 2020
Stath Karras, who directs the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of San Diego, has been following developments related …
- Super Bowl Sunday: USD Alumn Makes Super Bowl Debut With 49ers Monday, February 3, 2020
A standout tight end for the University of San Diego...Probably not as happy this morning.…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Feb. 3Monday, February 3, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Billiekai Boughton '15 (MSEL) is Helping Women Vets Find Themselves ... and Each OtherTuesday, February 4, 2020The dragonflies are flitting around the lake, and Billiekai Boughton ’15 (MSEL) can’t help herself. She interrupts her thoughts …
- The Maillard Reaction: What It Is and Why It MattersTuesday, February 4, 2020
Part of the confusion about Maillard — named after a French chemist who first described the phenomenon — is that it’s ofte…
- Torrey Pines, Canyon Crest Alums Launch Amazon Marketing CompanyTuesday, February 4, 2020
University of San Diego School of Business alumni Justin Rapoport and Jon Fuller (who was business valedictorian), along with Nate Neeley, h…
Students Spring into Involvement Opportunities at Alcalá BazaarWednesday, February 5, 2020 post has photosIt may have been a little chilly, a little windy and a little crowded, but the energy present for the Spring 2020 Alcalá Bazaar was a…
- USD to Host 36th Annual San Diego County Economic RoundtableWednesday, February 5, 2020
USD will host the Annual San Diego County Economic Roundtable where politicians and business leaders try to forecast the year's economic opp…
- Warriors' Mike Brown to Coach Olympic-Bound Nigeria Men's Hoops TeamWednesday, February 5, 2020
Nigeria will be appearing in the Olympics' men's basketball competition for the third straight time with former University of San Diego guar…
Dare to Be Great: New Softball Season Begins Under New Coach Jessica PistoleThursday, February 6, 2020There is a joy about the University of San Diego's softball team. You can tell it by the way the Toreros swing the bat in the batting cage. …
- Dean AppointmentsThursday, February 6, 2020
Tim Keane, a professor and former dean of the College of Business and Economics at Regis University, has been named dean of the School …
- San Diego’s Economic Future Looks Good, Except for Housing, Say ExpertsThursday, February 6, 2020
“What are you going to do? Four people per house?” said speaker Chris Thornberg at the event hosted by the university’s Sc…
Associate Dean Joi Spencer Recognized for STEM EffortsFriday, February 7, 2020 post has videoAssociate Dean and Professor Joi Spencer of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences was recognized on the International Day of Women…
Bishop McElroy: Speaks on Conscience, Candidates and Discipleship in VotingFriday, February 7, 2020The Bishop of San Diego, Robert W. McElroy, spoke on the University of San Diego campus Thursday afternoon. His topic? “Conscience, Ca…
- Econometer: Could Coronavirus Kickstart a Recession?Friday, February 7, 2020
Alan Gin, University of San Diego: YES: It all depends on how long it takes China to contain the virus. China is a much bigger part of the w…
Athletics Roundup: Women's Basketball Tops BYU; Men's Basketball; Softball; Men's Tennis; Women's SwimmingMonday, February 10, 2020The University of San Diego women’s basketball program put a lot of effort into this past Saturday’s game in the Jenny Craig Pav…
- Free Stem Fair for Local StudentsMonday, February 10, 2020
Local students got a firsthand look at STEM programs in college. the University of San Diego hosted a free fair for midd…
- How USD Alumnus Gaston Pavlovich Risked Everything to Work With Martin ScorseseMonday, February 10, 2020
Gaston Pavlovich, a 51-year-old self-taught producer from northern Mexico, has enjoyed the kind of run that most aspiring Hollywood filmmake…
- San Diego, Meet Your First-Ever Immigrant Affairs ManagerMonday, February 10, 2020
The University of San Diego alum has experience implementing similar programs. After graduating, she spent two years in the Washington offic…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Feb. 10Monday, February 10, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Office Hours: Craig Barkacs, JD, USD School of Business ProfessorTuesday, February 11, 2020 post has videoAs a child, Craig Barkacs, ’81 (JD), ’87 (MBA), a professor at the University of San Diego School of Business, was inspired by t…
- Edred Utomi Leads Hamilton's Miami Turn at the Arsht CenterThursday, February 13, 2020
A native of California and the son of Nigerian immigrants, Utomi graduated from the University of San Diego so recently there are still YouT…
- Is the Redevelopment of the Pechanga Arena Property a Good Business Opportunity?Friday, February 14, 2020
USD professors Norm Miller and Alan Gin weigh in on the city's new effort to revitalize the Midway District, starting with 48 acres it owns …
Toreros' 2020 Baseball Season Begins in ArizonaFriday, February 14, 2020In his 21 seasons as the University of San Diego's baseball coach, Rich Hill has won a lot of ways. He's done it with loaded pitch…
USD Votes Encourages Students to Get Registered, Get InformedFriday, February 14, 2020 post has videoYour first time voting can be a bit overwhelming, but USD Votes is here to help.
In a "Get Registered, Get Informed" event on campus, stude…
Watch: USD Professors Reflect on Black History MonthFriday, February 14, 2020 post has videoBlack History Month is a special time for recognizing the central role black people have played in US history. Across campus, events includi…
- USD Loses Heartbreaker to BYUSaturday, February 15, 2020
Against a team expected to advance to the NCAA Tournament, the Toreros played one of their best games of the season Saturday night, only to …
- Award-winning USD Institute Strengthens Local Nonprofit OrganizationsSunday, February 16, 2020
Dr. Emily Young, Executive Director of the University of San Diego Nonprofit Institute, discusses her organization’s mission to prov…
- College Baseball Wrapup: Aztecs, Toreros Get off to Solid StartsSunday, February 16, 2020
The Toreros fell a run short in Friday’s opener, losing 5-4 to Pepperdine. USD rallied for two runs in the ninth before the potential …
Athletics Roundup: 4-Game Win Streak for Women's Hoops; Basketball; Baseball; Softball; W. TennisMonday, February 17, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego women's basketball team's surge continued this past week as West Coast Conference home wins over Pacific, 66-61,…
- Patrick Zeller Stars in Romantic Ghost Story JUST ONE MORE KISSMonday, February 17, 2020
Previously, Zeller has performed on the stages of New York City and around the country, including Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA, De…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Feb. 17Monday, February 17, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- ‘Captivating Women’ Visit the Timken Museum of ArtMonday, February 17, 2020
These curators weren’t your everyday museum professionals. They weren’t even MFA students or all art history majors, but undergr…
- Building the STEM Students We NeedTuesday, February 18, 2020
In addition to being a serious equity issue, this underrepresentation means that the talent of countless young people is currently going to …
- San Diego’s Climate Equity Report Targets Neighborhoods That Need InvestmentTuesday, February 18, 2020
The “Climate Equity Index,” created by the city’s Sustainability Department and the University of San Diego Energy Policy …
- Uber Changes Its Rules, and Drivers Adjust Their StrategiesTuesday, February 18, 2020
Legal experts say all this wrangling might not persuade judges that Uber is not an employer. Orly Lobel, a professor who studies employment …
Yale Professor Brings Unique Clowning Workshop to USD Theatre Students, CommunityTuesday, February 18, 2020 post has videoUnmasking an individual’s authentic self was the motivation behind the Clowning Workshop with Chris Bayes. Hosted by the University of…
Standout USD Men's Basketball Coach Hank Egan Named to WCC Hall of HonorWednesday, February 19, 2020Two-time West Coast Conference Coach of the Year and legendary San Diego men’s basketball head coach Hank Egan will be inducted in the…
USD Welcome Grandparents, Parents to Campus this WeekendWednesday, February 19, 2020The University of San Diego will welcome 400 grandparents and parents to campus for the 16th annual Grandparents Weekend and Parent Summit g…
New USD-Padres Partnership Brings The Swingin' Friar, Pad Squad to Friday's Toreros Baseball GameThursday, February 20, 2020The University of San Diego and Major League Baseball’s San Diego Padres have entered into a collaborative partnership for 2020, which…
Torero Stadium's Home to San Diego Pro Sports — Loyal Soccer, Legion RugbyThursday, February 20, 2020The University of San Diego's fine sports facility, Torero Stadium, has been a busy place to be of late. Workers have been diligently gettin…
Torero Tidbits: Cropper Series Event Tonight; Music Concerts, Guest Speaker; Black History Month EventsThursday, February 20, 2020Lindsey J. Cropper Memorial Writers Series Welcomes Alexander Chee to USD Tonight
Nonfiction writer Alexander Chee, author of the novels, E…
- California Lawmaker Proposes $1,000 a Month Basic Income BillFriday, February 21, 2020
University of San Diego professor Alan Gin said the plan would cost tens of billions of dollars.…
History Professor Heightens Huntington's Disease Awareness Via Film ScreeningFriday, February 21, 2020 post has photosWhile there have been many important moments in Kenneth Serbin’s life, May 18, 2017 ranks right up there as a life-changer for the vet…
- USD Alum Tanner Engstrand Enjoys Life in XFL Football LabFriday, February 21, 2020
DC Defenders offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand, was the University of San Diego’s coordinator for five years and says his San Die…
- What Exactly Is An NDA? Here's What Workers Need To Know Before They SignFriday, February 21, 2020
Orly Lobel, a University of San Diego law professor has argued that the use of nondisclosure agreements is getting out of control.…
Grandparents' Weekend Strengthens Bonds, Celebrates CommunitySunday, February 23, 2020The 16th annual Grandparents' Weekend brought hundreds of University of San Diego community members to campus for three days of activities. …
In the Year of the Nurse, USD Nursing School Recognizes Dr. Patricia Roth at Rodgers LectureshipSunday, February 23, 2020 post has photosAt a time when the World Health Organization proclaims that the year 2020 is a celebration of the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife in recog…
Athletics Roundup: Women's Tennis Tops USC; Men's Tennis, Baseball, M&W Basketball, Softball, Golf, SwimMonday, February 24, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego women's tennis team defeated No. 22-ranked USC for the first time in program history in a 4-1 decision on Feb. 2…
- Sens. Invite Justices To Rule On National InjunctionsMonday, February 24, 2020
A leading defender of nationwide injunctions pushed back on questions about their legal basis. University of San Diego law professor Mila So…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Feb. 24Monday, February 24, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Best Health Degrees Releases National Rankings of DNP Degree ProgramsTuesday, February 25, 2020
The University of San Diego offers some of the best online DPN programs available on the west coast.…
- How Being a Presidential “Front-runner” Helps with FundraisingTuesday, February 25, 2020
“There is a self-fulfilling prophecy in there,” said Casey Dominguez, professor of political science at the University of San Di…
- Lots of Grousing, Few Solutions at Senate Hearing on Nationwide InjunctionsTuesday, February 25, 2020
University of San Diego law professor Mila Sohoni spoke to the Senate Judiciary Committee about nationwide injunctions.…
Office Hours: Vidya Nadkarni, PhD, USD College of Arts and Sciences ProfessorTuesday, February 25, 2020 post has videoFrom "aha" moments with her students to new research opportunities, Vidya Nadkarni, PhD, a professor of political science and international …
- Undecided San Diego Democrats Waiting to VoteTuesday, February 25, 2020
NBC 7’s Danny Freeman spoke to local democrats undecided about the nominees, including University of San Diego student Linnea Leidy.…
- Why Did Texas Sen. Ted Cruz Criticize Judge Sonia Sotomayor During Senate Hearing on Universal Injunctions?Tuesday, February 25, 2020
D.C. Solicitor General Loren AliKhan and University of San Diego law professor Mila Sohoni, both said there are times when the national orde…
Words — Six to be Exact — Matter to Journalist-Author Michele Norris in "The Race Card Project"Tuesday, February 25, 2020 post has photos post has video“Fool Them All, Not Done Yet”/” Still More Work to Be Done.”
—Michele Norris’ personal six-word thought…
Interdisciplinary Work in Uganda is Truly CollaborativeWednesday, February 26, 2020 post has photosWater is essential. Clean water is life-enhancing. And having a sustainable water system in place should be a way of life.…
- Mental Wellness Ministry Training Hopes to Reach Anyone with a Mental Health NeedWednesday, February 26, 2020
The Family Life Ministries at the Diocese of Rapid City recently received a multi-year grant of $87,500 from The Catholic Institute for Ment…
- Poll: Campa-Najjar, Issa Emerge as Frontrunners in 50th Congressional DistrictWednesday, February 26, 2020
Casey Dominguez, a political science professor at the University of San Diego, said a large turnout makes it more unpredictable. "This is a …
Observing Ash Wednesday: USD Masses, Father Gino, Student ReflectionThursday, February 27, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego's Founders Chapel and The Immaculata Catholic Church on campus were home to several campus community church goer…
- "Immigrants Are Us" Exhibit at USDFriday, February 28, 2020
A photo exhibit by artist Mark Tuschman, celebrating the contributions of immigrants, is on display the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies…
- Commentary: Change the Coverage, Not the CalendarFriday, February 28, 2020
The U.S.'s presidential nomination system is far from perfect, and USD Political Science Professor Casey Dominguez makes the case that the n…
- Crew Signs First-Round Draft Pick Miguel BerryFriday, February 28, 2020
Miguel Berry, a 6-foot-4 forward from the University of San Diego, was signed ahead of the season opener at home Sunday against New York Cit…
- Does the U.S. Need More Legal Immigration?Friday, February 28, 2020
Professors Norm Miller and Alan Gin weigh in on the need for more legal immigration, especially when it comes to low-skilled and high-skille…
- Florida Bar Says Ticket App Practiced Law Without a LicenseFriday, February 28, 2020
TIKD’s business model doesn’t fit the current regulatory framework, according to a supportive amicus brief filed by Consumers fo…
- How Mexico and Central America’s Femicide Epidemic Drives and Complicates the Migrant CrisisFriday, February 28, 2020
Violence in Mexico and Central America, and violence against women especially, has contributed to a new wave of migration unlike any we have…
Live OLÉ! Compassionate Artist, Senior Julia GonzálezFriday, February 28, 2020 post has videoFor Julia González, a University of San Diego senior studying visual arts, art history, and women and gender studies, painting is a g…
Six USD Thought Leaders Share Knowledge Their Way as Peace InnovatorsFriday, February 28, 2020 post has photosChell Roberts, PhD, is the dean of the University of San Diego’s Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering. Given his academic role, the las…
- The Making of an Angel InvestorFriday, February 28, 2020
Mysty Rusk, who leads The Brink SDBC, explained, “I have never worked any place like the University of San Diego. Quietly, for two dec…
- Toreros Pitcher Jake Miller Tosses No-Hitter in 7-0 Win Over Monmouth UniversityFriday, February 28, 2020
When teammate Kohl Simas, USD’s scheduled starting pitcher, came down sick Friday morning, USD head coach Rich Hill handed the ball to…
From the Top: USD Trustee Kim BuschSaturday, February 29, 2020University of San Diego Trustee Kim Busch sees the need and importance to invest in the success of the USD School of Business by supporting …
March 2020
WCC Basketball Tournament: Women No. 2 Seed, Earn Triple Bye; Men Ninth, Play ThursdaySunday, March 1, 2020The West Coast Conference Men and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament runs from March 5-10 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, N…
Athletics Roundup: Big Weekend of Success for Baseball; Softball, M&W Tennis, Men's RowingMonday, March 2, 2020A three-day series weekend that produced a sweep of Monmouth University in exciting fashion — Torero sophomore righthanded pitcher, Ja…
Provost-VP Gail F. Baker Receives Hometown HonorMonday, March 2, 2020 post has videoUniversity of San Diego Provost and Vice President Gail F. Baker, PhD, loves her native hometown of Chicago. It holds many special memories …
- Watch: USD News Minute for Mar. 2Monday, March 2, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- CCA Team Wins National Ocean Sciences Bowl RegionalTuesday, March 3, 2020
A five-member team of students from Canyon Crest Academy won the San Diego Garibaldi Bowl, a regional National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) co…
- San Diego Colleges Canceling Study-Abroad Programs Over Coronavirus ConcernsTuesday, March 3, 2020
Denise Dimon, Associate Provost for International Affairs for the University of San Diego says for most students coming home early means res…
- San Diego Women’s Hall of Fame Set to Induct Seven New MembersTuesday, March 3, 2020
Iris Engstrand is a retired University of San Diego professor, Engstrand specialized in the history of California and Spanish explorers. She…
- The Hugely Influential — and Complicated — California Primary, ExplainedTuesday, March 3, 2020
“Most Californians vote by mail, and votes can be mailed on election day and still counted,” says University of San Diego politi…
- Ellen Scripps’ and La Jolla’s Role in Women’s Right to VoteWednesday, March 4, 2020
“Women’s rights were central to Ellen Scripps’s mission — from education to social and political empowerment,”…
- These Six Startups Will Compete for $200,000 Prize in USD’s Angel ConferenceWednesday, March 4, 2020
The pitch event is part of the San Diego Angel Conference, which debuted in 2017 at the University of San Diego as a way to connect entrepre…
Top University Faculty Awards for 2020-21 AnnouncedWednesday, March 4, 2020Nine faculty members at the University of San Diego have been named to receive top university awards for 2020-21, Vice President and Provost…
- Mortgage Rates Plummet. What it Means for San Diego Real EstateThursday, March 5, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego, said lower interest rates make the monthly price of a home cheaper but that doesn&rsq…
- Amazon's Third-party Sellers Stockpile, Seek New Sources as Coronavirus SpreadsFriday, March 6, 2020
While some companies have shielded themselves from shortages by stockpiling to avoid tariffs from the U.S.-China trade war, smaller business…
- Siembran Raíces Mexicanas a Través Del MariachiFriday, March 6, 2020
La Universidad de San Diego ofrece a la comunidad, la oportunidad de disfrutar de la música tradicional Mexicana durante la octava co…
- UABJO y Universidad de San Diego Capacitan a Abogados OaxaqueñosFriday, March 6, 2020
La Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad Autónoma “Benito Juárez” de Oaxaca y la Univers…
- USD and Fullstack Academy join forces to launch a new web development programFriday, March 6, 2020
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – The University of San Diego and Fullstack Academy have joined forced in launching a new web development program in …
- USD and Fullstack Academy Launch Web Development ProgramFriday, March 6, 2020
Andy Drotos, Director of Professional and Public Programs at the University of San Diego, talks about the high demand for software and techn…
- The Peace Movement Seeks to Combat the Increase in Violence Across San DiegoSaturday, March 7, 2020
San Diego City Councilmember Monica Montgomery joins KUSI along with University of San Diego Professor of Practice and Director of Leadershi…
- Author Colum McCann on politics and the art of peacemakingSunday, March 8, 2020
On Monday night, the Irish-born author will be at the University of San Diego's Joan B. Kroc Institute of Peace and Justice Theatre.…
Women's Basketball Plays Pepperdine in Monday's WCC Tournament SemifinalSunday, March 8, 2020If there’s someone who might really appreciates the clock move to Daylight Savings Time earlier today, it could be the University of S…
Athletics Roundup: Softball Goes 5-1 in Tourney; Baseball; Tennis; Basketball; GolfMonday, March 9, 2020The first regular season schedule for University of San Diego softball coach Jessica Pistole is right at the halfway point, 27 games, follow…
- It's Time to Face Up to 'Feedback Fatigue'Monday, March 9, 2020
“Customers actually start to delay how often they interact with the company because they don’t want to have to deal with the fol…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Mar. 9Monday, March 9, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- What You Should Know About Oil Smoke Points — and Why They’re Not as Scary as You Might ThinkMonday, March 9, 2020
USD Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Joseph Provost is quoted in this piece about the "smoke point" — the point at which fats, …
Women's Basketball Wins, Seeks WCC Tournament Title TodayMonday, March 9, 2020The University of San Diego women’s basketball team is one victory away from both winning a conference tournament title and playing in…
- Column: Former USD Star Josh Johnson Thrilled to Have a Team to Call his Own AgainTuesday, March 10, 2020
Johnson said he owes his pro career to his days at USD.…
Office Hours: School of Law Professor Jordan Barry, JDTuesday, March 10, 2020 post has videoA brown belt in Judo, Jordan Barry, a professor of law at the University of San Diego School of Law and director of the Center for Corporate…
Toreros Fall in Overtime to Portland in WCC Tournament Title GameTuesday, March 10, 2020The University of San Diego women’s basketball team lost overtime to the Portland Pilots, 64-63, on Tuesday afternoon in the 2020 UCU …
- USD Economist Says Soon-to-Be-Retirees Most Impacted by Unstable Stock MarketTuesday, March 10, 2020
Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of San Diego, said those nearing retirement should move their assets to more st…
C-SPAN Bus Visit Provides Political Process Education ExperienceWednesday, March 11, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego on Tuesday served as the latest stop on a cross-country tour for a bus operated by the public affairs television…
- Coronavirus Q&A — Facing the FutureWednesday, March 11, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is causing increasing impacts on global supply chains, disrupting supply, inventories, production, deliv…
- San Diego Economy Feeling Squeeze From CoronavirusWednesday, March 11, 2020
President Trump has floated the idea of closing the border because of the virus. That could have an immediate and dramatic economic impact a…
USD Cancels Remainder of Spring Sports SeasonsThursday, March 12, 2020As a precautionary measure towards reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19 and in accordance with the University of San Diego campus ad…
USD's Nayve Receives Campus Compact's Nadinne Cruz Community Engagement Professional AwardThursday, March 12, 2020 post has videoChris Nayve, associate vice president for community engagement and anchor initiatives at the University of San Diego, has been selected by t…
Mechanical Engineering Alumna at GenMark DiagnosticsMonday, March 16, 2020USD Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Facebook: Check out the amazing work of our Changemaker alumni... Danielle Gadbois '19 is worki…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Mar. 16Monday, March 16, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
University Entities Offer Varied Support to StudentsThursday, March 19, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a seismic shift in everyone’s routine. At the University of San Diego, the changes on campus are most…
USD Adapts, Remains Vigilant Against PandemicThursday, March 19, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego has always been a special place. Not just for the beautiful campus and views, but because of its liberal arts ac…
Coming Together in CrisisFriday, March 20, 2020 post has videoThe urgent challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted every part of our daily lives. Yet in the face of adversity, the Torero c…
- Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Could Come as Consumers DisappearFriday, March 20, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego, said a good use of stimulus money would be for expanded unemployment benefits and for…
- Economists Challenge Necessity of Enacting Price Gouging laws During Coronavirus scareFriday, March 20, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, a philosophy professor at the University of San Diego, wrote a paper in 2008 for Business Ethics Quarterly in which he agree…
- Is it Now Likely We Will Have a Recession in the Next 12 Months?Friday, March 20, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego says yes. When parents must stay home from work to take care o…
- New Research Shows Phone-Obsessed Bosses May Cause Long-Term Damage to Employee MoraleFriday, March 20, 2020
Veronica Galvan, an associate professor of psychology at the University of San Diego, says people who identify as good at multitasking actua…
- Pitching in During the Pandemic: Stories of San Diegans Doing Good During Coronavirus OutbreakFriday, March 20, 2020
Danyella Burciaga a University of San Diego masters student who teaches at a local elementary school visited an Encinitas Walmart store wher…
- Possible Impact of a Potential U.S.-Mexico Border Closure Amid COVID-19Friday, March 20, 2020
Dr. David Shirk with the University of San Diego, where he works as a professor with an area of expertise in U.S.-Mexico relations, says tha…
- Researchers Working on Treatment for Covid-19Friday, March 20, 2020
Dr. Joseph Provost, University of San Diego chemistry and biochemistry professor talks about the science behind a possible treatment for Cov…
- The Fed Slashes Interest Rates, But Will it Help San Diegans? What You Need to KnowFriday, March 20, 2020
Alan Gin, economist at the University of San Diego, said the problem is businesses still have to pay back the loan and that might be difficu…
- The Top 25 in Supply Chain Management ProgramsFriday, March 20, 2020
USD's program is ranked 25th in the nation. …
- ‘I'll Be a Very Happy Man.’ Will the Coronavirus Outbreak Turn Andrew Yang’s $1,000 Promise Into Reality?Friday, March 20, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, director of the University of San Diego’s Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy contends that by offerin…
- More Food, Cleaning Supplies on the Way, Economic Experts SayMonday, March 23, 2020
Alan Gin, an economics professor at University of San Diego says we’ll see product showing up on shelves again in the coming weeks.…
- Nonprofits Need Forward-Thinking DecisionsMonday, March 23, 2020
The following five action items provide guidance for nonprofit leaders and board members, said Laura Deitrick, associate director of The Non…
- Ordering Groceries OnlineMonday, March 23, 2020
USD professor of economics Alan Gin is banking on the farming industry to remain strong since trade will continue regardless of a close bord…
- Partial Border Closure Goes Into Effect TodayMonday, March 23, 2020
USD professor David Shirk, director of the Justice in Mexico program at the university says the tourism industry will be greatly impacted by…
- Politically Speaking: What will Be the Economic Impact of the Coronavirus?Monday, March 23, 2020
NBC 7’s Political Reporter Danny Freeman speaks with University of San Diego Professor Alan Gin to understand what the economic impact…
- Price-Gouging Laws Will Do More Harm Than Good During the Coronavirus PandemicMonday, March 23, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, speaks about price gouging.…
- Senate Working on Major Stimulus Package to Help Economy Amid COVID-19 OutbreakMonday, March 23, 2020
USD Economics Professor Alan Gin was in studio to break down the stimulus package.…
- Supply Chain Weaknesses Exposed in CrisisMonday, March 23, 2020
More than 200 undergraduate and graduate students are pursuing in-demand supply chain degrees at USD, said Joel Sutherland managing director…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Mar. 23Monday, March 23, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Online Instruction is a Way of Life for USD School of Business Professor Simon CroomTuesday, March 24, 2020This past Monday was a big day for everyone at the University of San Diego.
It marked a complete shift in way classes are taught across all…
- $2T Stimulus BillWednesday, March 25, 2020
University of San Diego economics professor, Alan Gin is skeptical about the effectiveness of one time payments, part of…
- Looking Beyond COVID-19Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Norm Miller, the Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at University of San Diego’s School of Business, weighs in on likely scenarios for …
- Pregnancy and Childbirth ChallengesWednesday, March 25, 2020
Dr. Mary Barger From the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science speaks about what challenges may arise for pregnant women during the COVI…
San Diego Angel Conference to Go VirtualWednesday, March 25, 2020COVID-19 has disrupted everything including our economy but the San Diego Angel Conference will go forward this Saturday, March 28, albeit i…
- Several States Postpone Attorney Discipline Hearings Because of the CoronavirusWednesday, March 25, 2020
Robert C. Fellmeth, executive director of the Center for Public Interest Law, based at the University of San Diego School of Law, believes t…
- University of San Diego Survey Reveals Nonprofits in Financial TroubleWednesday, March 25, 2020
According to the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego, many local charities are experiencing increased demands for food, shelt…
- San Diego Angel Conference is Still on Amid COVID-19 Closures — But It's Going DigitalThursday, March 26, 2020
Hosted by The Brink Small Business Development Center at USD, the goal of the conference is to connect early-stage angel investors with comp…
- San Diego Angel Conference to Go VirtualThursday, March 26, 2020
“We know a thing or two about being an innovative disruptor ourselves and we remain determined to power innovation and economic growth…
Torero Tidbits: Writing Center Online Appointments; Alumni, Mail Center UpdatesThursday, March 26, 2020As University of San Diego students continue to adjust to their spring semester online courses and work to get back into the flow of classwo…
- What to Know About COVID-19 and PregnancyThursday, March 26, 2020
Dr. Mary Barger, associate professor fo nursing at the University of San Diego explains what happens when pregnant women have to give birth …
- Amid Outbreak, State May be Giving up 10K Nurse ProspectsFriday, March 27, 2020
Dr. Kathy Marsh, associate dean of the University of San Diego’s Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science is joined by a consortium o…
- Before Coronavirus, San Diego Added 27k Jobs in a YearFriday, March 27, 2020
Alan Gin, economics professor at the University of San Diego, said it’s likely job data will show losses in waves, as opposed to all a…
- Economic Damage Grows as Coronavirus Restrictions LengthenFriday, March 27, 2020
If the closures last beyond April, USD Economics Professor Alan Gin says that "some businesses are not going to be able to hang on, even wit…
- Economy Hit Worse Than Great Depression: SD EconomistFriday, March 27, 2020
Economics professor Alan Gin of the University of San Diego told NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas that this week’s 3.3 million unemployment …
How to Spot COVID-19 Themed Cybersecurity ThreatsFriday, March 27, 2020On Friday, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a public service announcement warning against coronavirus (COVID-19)…
- Nonprofits in Financial Trouble in Wake of Coronavirus: USD SurveyFriday, March 27, 2020
As California and the rest of the country have all but shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits have been hit particularly hard, a…
- San Diego Survey Reveals Peculiar Character of COVID Nonprofit Budget WorriesFriday, March 27, 2020
A survey of 428 nonprofit leaders conducted by the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego reveals that many are already experien…
- Should Workers Affected by Coronavirus Be Able to Withdraw From Their 401(K)?Friday, March 27, 2020
Normally, taking money out of your 401(k) early comes with a 10 percent penalty and you must pay tax on the distribution. Norm Miller and Al…
Stations of the Cross in a Time of Pandemic from USD by Father Robert CaponeFriday, March 27, 2020 post has videoIn these challenging times, we find comfort, hope and direction in faith. We invite you to watch Stations of the Cross in a Time of Pandemic…
- USD Nursing School Sends Letter to Gov. NewsomFriday, March 27, 2020
USD nursing students are petitioning Gov. Newsom to allow them to complete clinical hours necessary to graduate in a simulated setting, sinc…
Prayer in the Time of PandemicSunday, March 29, 2020 post has videoWhile USD has moved classes online and canceled campus gatherings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Division of Mission and Ministry…
- San Diego County Homeless Shelters Run Low On Staffing, Supplies Amidst COVID-19Sunday, March 29, 2020
Homeless shelters are among the nonprofits that are facing a drop in donations and cuts in staffing due to the pandemic, as documented by th…
- Mexico's President Calls for Social DistancingMonday, March 30, 2020
Professor of Practice and Faculty Director at the Trans-Border institute Everard Meade touches on how Mexico's migrant shelters that are alr…
- To Pay or Not to Pay? A Coronavirus ConundrumMonday, March 30, 2020
University of San Diego philosophy professor emeritus Lawrence Hinman weighs in on the ethics of our choices during the coronavirus crisis, …
Virtual San Diego Angel Conference Awards $400K Investment Total to Three CompaniesMonday, March 30, 2020The second annual San Diego Angel Conference, the largest pitch contest in Southern California, announced investments totaling $400,000…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Mar. 30Monday, March 30, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Why Panic Buying Is Not Actually HelpfulMonday, March 30, 2020
University of San Diego professor of supply chain management Simon Croom comments on how panic buying disrupts each stage of the supply chai…
35th International Expo and Fashion Show on Instagram, April 6-8Tuesday, March 31, 2020The International Expo and Fashion Show is a traditional spring event that brings together the University of San Diego campus community. Thi…
Construction Projects Continue at USDTuesday, March 31, 2020The University of San Diego campus is quieter than normal this spring. The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic required that students be located o…
- Coronavirus Drives Home Internet Access Disparities Across San Diego CountyTuesday, March 31, 2020
Carl Rebman, a professor of information systems and technology at the University of San Diego, said better public policy-making and more eff…
- Simpson College Names Marsha Kelliher As PresidentTuesday, March 31, 2020
University of San Diego School of Law alumna Marsha Kelliher will officially become the 24th president of Simpson College on June 1.…
- ‘Mental Escape’ Pictures Actually Relieve Stress. Here’s What They Look LikeTuesday, March 31, 2020
Psychological sciences professor Sandra Sgoutas-Emch shares evidence on how looking at pleasant images can provide a mental escape during ti…
April 2020
- Corporate Money Grab of 2020 Coronavirus Crisis Looks Similar to Taxpayer-Funded 2008 Bank BailoutWednesday, April 1, 2020
Alan Gin, associate professor of economics at the University of San Diego, suggests that the $150 package for state and local governments wi…
- Estudiantes de Enfermería Son Reclutados Para Trabajar Incluso Antes de GraduarseWednesday, April 1, 2020
Kathy Marsh de la escuela de enfermería en la Universidad de San Diego dijo que sus estudiantes están a la espera de una llama…
Stepping Up: Suja Juice Co-Founder James Brennan '96 Delivers to Local Emergency Room WorkersWednesday, April 1, 2020It’s mid-afternoon on Wednesday, and James Brennan ’96 (BBA) is on the road, driving to the first of the three or four San Diego…
- Why Panic Buying Is Not Actually HelpfulWednesday, April 1, 2020
Simon Croom, PhD, professor of supply chain management at the University of San Diego School of Business, says a massive demand 'lump' …
Alumnus' Work Provides Groceries for FamiliesThursday, April 2, 2020USD Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Facebook: Alumnus Matt Craig '03 is a retail leader with Meijer, located in the Midwest. His team wo…
From the Players: Dear 2019-20 SeasonThursday, April 2, 2020Dear 2019-2020 season, This year, you started fast and ended abruptly. It's hard to shy away from focusing on the time I didn't g…
- Local Doctors, Nurses Stepping UpThursday, April 2, 2020
USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Sciences student volunteers to join fight against Coronavirus.…
Myah Pace: A Letter to the 2019-20 Season ...Thursday, April 2, 2020The USD women’s basketball team had a wonderful 2019-20 season, even though it was cut short by the NCAA’s decision to cancel al…
Torero Tidbits: Two Virtual Speaker Series in April; Keck Fellows Application; TPB, Grad Law Life EventsThursday, April 2, 2020 post has videoAhlers Center Hosts Virtual Alumni Speaker Series in April: 'Managing Under Uncertainty'
The Ahlers Center for International Business will …
USD Nursing Student Joins California Health CorpsThursday, April 2, 2020 post has videoFacebook: Thank you, University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science student Adriana Velasco, for being a true&n…
- USD’s Angel Conference, Now Digital, Awards $400,000 to Three StartupsThursday, April 2, 2020
Investors participating in the event pooled $400,000 in prize money, which was doled out among three winners, all startups based in Southern…
Video: USD Professors Answer Questions from the Media Concerning COVID-19Thursday, April 2, 2020 post has videoThe news around COVID-19 is changing every day. Short of oracles to predict the future, we rely on experts to help us make sense of the mome…
When Will Grocery Stores Get Back to Normal?Thursday, April 2, 2020Simon Croom, professor of supply chain management at the University of San Diego, discussed the panic buying that caused the shortage of hou…
- Ask the Experts: Credit Cards for BusinessFriday, April 3, 2020
Andrew MacDonald, lecturer in finance, talks about how small businesses can choose the right card. …
Chasing Dreams in Uncertain TimesFriday, April 3, 2020This was supposed to be the best of times for former San Diego quarterback Reid Sinnett and his favorite passing target, Mich…
- Ideas Para Estudiar a DistanciaFriday, April 3, 2020
Perla Myers, profesora de matemáticas en la Universidad de San Diego, habla sobre varios programas disponibles por medio de la univer…
Tiny Toreros Story TimeFriday, April 3, 2020Parents looking for a way to entertain their toddlers, preschoolers and young children as they shelter in place have a new resource. Tiny To…
Tips for Navigating Nonprofit Job Search through COVID-19Friday, April 3, 2020 post has video"Tips for Navigating Nonprofit Job Search through COVID-19," an interview with Andrew Holets, Chief Executive Officer for Pro Kids
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Toreros Together Emergency Fund Supports Students in NeedFriday, April 3, 2020
March 2020 was a month Mira Wiley certainly won’t forget any time soon.
The senior mechanical engineering student at the University…
- With Candor and Compassion, Jim Harris Seeks a New Normal for the University of San DiegoFriday, April 3, 2020
Faculty praise the school's president for his response to the coronavirus.…
USD President James Harris Seeks a New Normal for the Torero CommunitySaturday, April 4, 2020University of San Diego President Jim Harris fished a smartphone out of his pocket, scrolled through a blizzard of emails and chose one that…
A Heartfelt Thank you to First-Responders from USD AthleticsSunday, April 5, 2020 post has videoThank you, USD Athletics, for your heartfelt message of gratitude to those on the front lines of COVID-19 pandemic; some of whom are members…
Infectious Disease Experts Share the Latest on COVID-19Sunday, April 5, 2020 post has video"Infectious Disease Experts Share the Latest on COVID-19," an interview with USD Alumni Moe Abouzari, Medical Science Liaison, Thermo F…
Bad News, Not Algorithmic Trading, Killed the Stock MarketMonday, April 6, 2020Joshua Della Vedova, assistant professor of finance at the University of San Diego, wrote that macro disruptions and changing firm fundament…
Career Tips from a Google Sales LeaderMonday, April 6, 2020 post has video"Career Tips from a Google Sales Leader," an interview with Aaron Blumenkranz, Head of Sales, Google
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- Meet Trailblazer Mysty RuskMonday, April 6, 2020
"I think the story is about how we were able to open an innovation center in San Diego and in less than nine months, become the number one a…
USD's V2 Pitch Competition Postponed to Spring 2021Monday, April 6, 2020The far-reaching effects of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States and countries around the world has forced a shift for one of the U…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Apr. 6Monday, April 6, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
A Slice of Hope: Pizzeria Feeding NYC Hospital WorkersTuesday, April 7, 2020A New York pizzeria is stepping up to feed hospital workers in New York City — as well as in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens — in…
Leading in Uncertain TimesTuesday, April 7, 2020 post has video"Leading in Uncertain Times," an interview with WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge
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Office Hours: Lea Hubbard, PhD, SOLES Professor and Chair of Dept. of Leadership StudiesTuesday, April 7, 2020 post has videoAn avid swimmer, Lea Hubbard, PhD, professor and chair of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences’ Department of Leadership St…
USD Nursing Student Recruited to Serve in New York CityTuesday, April 7, 2020 post has videoElena Johns, a first year Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student, has volunteered to go to New York to offer her assistance with the overw…
A Holy Thursday Reflection with Michael Lovette-Colyer, PhDThursday, April 9, 2020 post has videoOne of the most significant and sacred times of the year, Holy Week is characterised by uniquely powerful Masses, prayers, and other devotio…
- Archdiocese Cuts Expenses as Giving PlungesThursday, April 9, 2020
A survey published March 24 by University of San Diego’s Nonprofit Institute found 80% of local nonprofits have reduced program servic…
- Coronavirus Changes the Playbook for Campaigning Ahead of NovemberThursday, April 9, 2020
Casey Dominguez, a professor of political science at University of San Diego, said we could see November’s general election fights cen…
- Early Signs New NYC Coronavirus Infections May Be SlowingThursday, April 9, 2020
Because COVID-19 can take days to manifest and patients often remain in the hospital for weeks, the death toll will likely grow even after n…
- Keeping Children Safe While Virtual LearningThursday, April 9, 2020
Nikolas Behar, cyber security expert with the University of San Diego Professional and Continuing Education programs, spoke with 10 news abo…
- Mexico's President Call For Social DistancingThursday, April 9, 2020
Everard Meade, Director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego Kroc School of Peace Studies talks about the criticism …
- Nonprofits Facing Layoffs, Funding Shortfalls as They Try to Keep Serving Needy During a PandemicThursday, April 9, 2020
A survey of 428 nonprofit leaders conducted by the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego found many had reserves totaling two m…
- San Diego Businesses, Graduates Help to Feed hospital WorkersThursday, April 9, 2020
University of San Diego MBA graduate Monty Fernandez turned to GoFundMe after a late-night brainstorming session with classmates. They…
- San Diego Native Made Acting Secretary of the NavyThursday, April 9, 2020
Stephen Ferruolo, dean and professor of the School of Law at the University of San Diego spoke with ABC 10 about law alumnus James McPherson…
- San Diego ‘Zoombombing’ Incident Highlights Need for Schools to Use Safety ControlsThursday, April 9, 2020
Nikolas Behar, adjunct professor of cybersecurity at University of San Diego, said he thinks it’s not so much Zoom’s responsibil…
- To Pay Or Not To Pay? A Coronavirus ConundrumThursday, April 9, 2020
When the question comes about paying for services that are currently unavailable due to COVID-19, Lawrence Hinman, a University of San Diego…
Torero Tidbits: Virtual ASG Debate, Election; International Expo; USD AthleticsThursday, April 9, 2020Associated Student Government Hosts Virtual Debate, Online Voting
Associated Student Government leadership for the 2020-21 academic year wi…
A Good Friday Reflection with Sr. Maria Dela Paz, OSFFriday, April 10, 2020 post has videoOne of the most significant and sacred times of the year, Holy Week is characterised by uniquely powerful Masses, prayers, and other devotio…
- Analyzing the Difference Between the 1918 Flu Pandemic and the Coronavirus PandemicFriday, April 10, 2020
Professor Emeritus of History at the University of San Diego?, Dr. Iris Engstrand, spoke with KUSI’s Anna Laurel about the difference …
A Holy Saturday Reflection with Fr. Robert CaponeSaturday, April 11, 2020 post has videoOne of the most significant and sacred times of the year, Holy Week is characterised by uniquely powerful Masses, prayers, and other devotio…
- Through Music and Education, a Local Teacher Builds CommunitySaturday, April 11, 2020
Serafin Paredes, USD Mariachi ensemble director is one of two Profiles in Music Education Award winners from San Diego Youth Symphony and Co…
An Easter Sunday Reflection with Fr. Garrett Galvin, OFMSunday, April 12, 2020 post has videoOne of the most significant and sacred times of the year, Holy Week is characterised by uniquely powerful Masses, prayers, and other devotio…
Calming the Mind to Cope with the Pandemic: A Conversation with USD Professor Karma Lekshe TsomoMonday, April 13, 2020Karma Lekshe Tsomo is a Buddhist nun and social activist who splits her time between India and the U.S. She is from California and was an av…
- Cómo No Manejar Una CrisisMonday, April 13, 2020
El autor de este articulo es el profesor-investigador y director de la maestría en Relaciones Internacionales en la Universidad de Sa…
- Learning Activities for KidsMonday, April 13, 2020
The University of San Diego has organized free, online, interactive learning activities for children.…
- LISTEN: Can San Diego’s Economy Weather The COVID-19 Storm?Monday, April 13, 2020
Dorian Hargrove and Tom Jones speak with Alyson Ma, an economics professor for the University of San Diego for historical context and guidan…
- Making Masks at the University of San Diego’s Costume ShopMonday, April 13, 2020
The University of San Diego's adjunct assistant theater professor Corey Johnston is leading a special effort to sew masks to protect against…
- San Diego Tenants and Landlords Fear Financial Ruin Amid COVID-19 PandemicMonday, April 13, 2020
The consequences of a rent strike could be catastrophic, said Norm Miller, a real estate finance professor at the University of San Diego.&n…
Start to Redemption Suddenly Ends for LawrenceMonday, April 13, 2020Anthony Lawrence's first trip to Japan spanned roughly eight months. It saw him learn a new language, successfully acclimate to an unfa…
- The Pandemic Strengthens the Case for Universal Basic IncomeMonday, April 13, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, director of the Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy at the University of San Diego says now the cost of a UBI isn…
- USD Theatre Professor Sewing Face Masks in the University's Costume ShopMonday, April 13, 2020
Corey Johnston, an adjunct assistant professor of theatre at USD has finished over 400 masks for university essential employees still workin…
- Virtual Easter Services in San DiegoMonday, April 13, 2020
The Catholic Diocese held its Easter vigil streamed live from the Immaculata at the University of San Diego.…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Apr. 13Monday, April 13, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
A Mission of Mercy: Performing Vital Humanitarian Work in our own BackyardTuesday, April 14, 2020 post has videoJosh Wymer, MSN Nursing Informatics '19, was aboard the USNS Mercy when it left San Diego for Los Angeles last month. He shares what life wa…
San Diego's Executive Athletic Director shares how USD Athletics has transitioned to the current circumstancesTuesday, April 14, 2020Dear Torero Supporters: I hope this letter finds you and your loved ones in good health, safe and successfully navigating through these…
USD, Veterans Affairs Step Up to Support Toreros Who ServeTuesday, April 14, 2020The gap in tuition and mandatory fees for eligible military connected undergraduate students will now go down to $0, thanks to the Yellow Ri…
Sewing Hope, USD Costume Supervisor Makes Masks for USD Employees and the San Diego CommunityWednesday, April 15, 2020 post has videoSewing is an act of compassion for Corey Johnston, MFA, an adjunct assistant professor in the University of San Diego Department of Theatre.…
USD Resident Ministers Helping Feed Those in NeedWednesday, April 15, 2020 post has videoEach week, USD’s resident ministers load and drive three vans worth of food, doing their part to aid in Catholic Charities’ Emer…
- Child Abuse Calls Have Dropped – and That’s Not a Good ThingThursday, April 16, 2020
Jessica Heldman, a law professor at the University of San Diego Children’s Advocacy Institute said that quarantine and social distanci…
For Alumnus Adam Krebs '15, Failure is Not an OptionThursday, April 16, 2020Join us for a Q & A with mechanical engineering alumnus Adam Krebs ‘15. Krebs currently serves as a manufacturing and mechanical e…
- Making Masks at the University of San Diego’s Costume ShopThursday, April 16, 2020
USD’s Adjunct Assistant Theater professor Corey Johnson joined KUSI News via Skype to tell us all about the mask making program.…
- New Wave of Job Losses Could Hit White-Collar WorkersThursday, April 16, 2020
Alan Gin, an economics professor at the University of San Diego, says this next wave is headed for white-collar jobs and even if you can do …
- Nonprofits See Surge in Demand as Resources PlummetThursday, April 16, 2020
On March 24, the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego released a survey of 420 local organizations. It found that more than ha…
- San Diego Arts + Culture Challenge Fund Launching with $1.25 Million to Aid Coronavirus-challenged NonprofitsThursday, April 16, 2020
“Overall, we have nearly 12,000 nonprofits in San Diego County of all types — not just arts — but only a third of those ar…
- San Diego Tenants And Landlords Fear Financial Ruin Amid COVID-19 PandemicThursday, April 16, 2020
Norm MIller, a real estate finance professor at the University of San Diego said the consequences of a rent strike could be catastrophic as …
- SDCE Teacher, Former US Navy Lieutenant Commander Sheree Scott Hosts COVID-19 Health PresentationsThursday, April 16, 2020
In addition to teaching and volunteering, Scott is a doctoral student at the University of San Diego’s Hahn School of Nursing and Heal…
- University of San Diego Ministers Help Transport Food Around County?Thursday, April 16, 2020
Each week, USD’s resident ministers load and drive three vans worth of food, doing their part to aid in Catholic Charities’ Emer…
USD Teams to Compete April 29 for Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge SlotsThursday, April 16, 2020The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge (FGSIC) is exactly that — a challenge. It's both an educational exercise and an opportun…
- With Tour on Hold, ‘Hamilton’ Star Plans Musical Happy HourThursday, April 16, 2020
Edred Utomi, an alumnus of USD's Shiley Graduate Theatre Program who landed the title role in the first national tour of "Hamilton", puts on…
- Coronavirus 'Confusion': Teachers Had Little Training for How to Do Online ClassesFriday, April 17, 2020
When learning to teach online, educators should receive at least some of their training, if possible, through an online course. “We le…
Kramer Family Finding Joy, Making Impact in GermanyFriday, April 17, 2020Dennis and Meredith Kramer are sitting in their Gottingen, Germany apartment. Hanging on the wall behind them are framed family photos of De…
Resilient Entrepreneur Series: Austin Hirsh '19 Provides Good AdviceFriday, April 17, 2020 post has photosFor a guy who admitted at the onset of a Zoom talk on Tuesday that "I am by no means an expert, I'm still learning," entrepreneur Austin Hir…
Torero Tidbits: Virtual Events — Research Week; My Story, MBA Alumni SpeakersFriday, April 17, 2020Virtual Research Week at USD, April 20-24
The spring semester at the University of San Diego routinely showcases many big institutional eve…
With tour on hold, ‘Hamilton’ star plans musical happy hourFriday, April 17, 2020March 13 has become an important day in the life of Edred Utomi, the San Diego-sprung star of “Hamilton.”
On March 13, 2018, th…
- Phenomenal San Diego Women in Medicine and HealthSunday, April 19, 2020
Dr. Anita Figueredo, who was a founding trustee of the San Diego College for Women (which later became the University of San Diego) and the …
- Reopening San Diego: Businesses Dream — and Fret — About What’s NextSunday, April 19, 2020
Norm Miller, real estate finance chair at the University of San Diego, said that recent data from business surveys shows an increasing accli…
- By The Second Week in March, San Diego Lost 10,100 JobsMonday, April 20, 2020
Alan Gin, economist at University of San Diego, said he was not surprised to see the increase in early March and anticipates data will conti…
- During Pandemic, San Diego Skies Take a BreathMonday, April 20, 2020
When schools closed March 16, vehicle miles dropped by 20 percent to 30 percent compared to the beginning of March, said Nilmini Silva-Send,…
- Health Care Informatics Drives Science Behind the ‘Covid-19 Curve’Monday, April 20, 2020
Jonathan Mack, Ph.D., an expert in the field and a professor in both the University of San Diego Healthcare Informatics on campus and the on…
- Is the Fed Favoring Wall Street Over Main Street?Monday, April 20, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego says he considers the SBA loans, direct rebate checks and unem…
Mortar Board Celebrates Graduating Seniors, Hears from Alumni Astronaut Jonny KimMonday, April 20, 2020The University of San Diego's Alcala Chapter of Mortar Board celebrated its 20th year by honoring its outstanding graduating seniors in an a…
Nursing Students Provide Hands-on Support to Linda VistaMonday, April 20, 2020Four students in the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science’s Master’s Entry Program in Nursing (MEPN) are stepping up to sup…
- San Diego County During The 1918 FluMonday, April 20, 2020
Iris Engstrand, professor emeritus of history at the University of San Diego, discusses how San Diego's response to the coronavirus pandemic…
- San Diego Is Taking a Wait-and-See Approach to Ramping Up Virus TracingMonday, April 20, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, a political sociology professor at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies, encouraged off…
- San Diego Mayor’s Nonprofit a Prime Beneficiary of Political Donors’ LargesseMonday, April 20, 2020
Carl Luna, who teaches political science at Mesa College and the University of San Diego, said that donations to political leaders’ ch…
- Teachers Need Lots of Training to do Online Learning Well. Coronavirus Closures Gave Many Just Days.Monday, April 20, 2020
Lisa Dawley, executive director of the Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education at the University of San Diego SAID We learn by doing.…
- The Global Pandemic Has Spawned New Forms of Activism – And They’re FlourishingMonday, April 20, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, associate professor of political sociology at the University of San Diego joined other experts in identifying nearl…
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnus Vic Merjanian's ’10 (JD) tMed Video Platform Featured in OC Business JournalMonday, April 20, 2020NEWPORT BEACH (April 20, 2020) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Vic A. Merjanian, ’10 (JD), founder an…
- USD Economist: Not All Of San Diego’s Economy Is Sinking Amid Coronavirus CrisisMonday, April 20, 2020
Alan Gin, an economics professor at the University of San Diego School of Business, said he does not think we will see layoffs of civilian p…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Apr. 20Monday, April 20, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- We Have to Wake Up: Factory Farms Are Breeding Grounds For PandemicsMonday, April 20, 2020
Aaron S Gross, associate professor at the University of San Diego speaks about the links between animal and human health.…
CAI’s Amy Harfeld's Op-ed: Coronavirus's Collateral Damage, Appears in The HillTuesday, April 21, 2020University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Children’s Advocacy Institute’s (CAI) Amy Harfeld, National Policy Advocate and Seni…
Office Hours: Tara Ceranic Salinas, Professor of Business EthicsTuesday, April 21, 2020For Tara Ceranic Salinas, PhD, a professor of business ethics at the University of San Diego, being in academia enables her to collaborate w…
- Some City Parks Reopening, With RulesTuesday, April 21, 2020
Iris Engstrand, professor emeritus of history at the University of San Diego, talked to KPBS Midday Edition’s Alison St. John about th…
Earth Day Celebrates 50; USD Sustainability Makes an ImpactWednesday, April 22, 2020 post has videoToday, April 22, 2020, marks the 50th anniversary of the initial declaration of Earth Day. It’s a time to reflect on the care of the e…
Engineering Student Provides Masks to Blind Community MembersWednesday, April 22, 2020Eric Estrada is one person, but that's more than enough to start something that makes a difference.…
- How to Assess Trustworthy Leaders During a PandemicWednesday, April 22, 2020
Rangapriya Kannan-Narasimhan, associate professor of management with the School of Business at the University of San Diego says people must …
- Stay-at-home order has positive impact on environment, USD researchers sayWednesday, April 22, 2020
Michel Boudrias, Professor of Environmental and Oceanic Sciences at the University of San Diego, provided insight on pollution declines in S…
- Apparent Hot Zones for Coronavirus Have One Thing in CommonThursday, April 23, 2020
NBC 7 Investigates found that a large number of new coronavirus cases showed up in three zip codes near the U.S.- Mexico border. Ev Meade, p…
- COVID-19’s Impact on Planet This Earth DayThursday, April 23, 2020
Michel Boudrias, Associate Professor of Environmental and Ocean Sciences, spoke with NBC7 about environmental changes that San Diego is seei…
- El Confinamiento Estimula la Creatividad Política: Cien Formas de Protesta Que no Implican Salir a la CalleThursday, April 23, 2020
Expertos en movimientos sociales como el profesor de la Universidad de San Diego, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, han identificado cerca de 100 acc…
Law School Graduate's tMed Platform Featured in OC Business JournalThursday, April 23, 2020USD School of Law alumnus Vic A. Merjanian's tMed platform was featured in the Orange County Business Journal.…
Meet 2020-21 Associated Student Government President-Elect, Joey AbeytaThursday, April 23, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego’s Associated Student Government (ASG) held its online student leadership election for the 2020-21 academic…
- Small Business Loan ProgramThursday, April 23, 2020
Alan Gin, Economics professor at the Univesity of San Diego, talked with NBC 7 San Diego about what to consider before small businesses take…
- Suspensión Temporal de “Green Cards”Thursday, April 23, 2020
Everard Meade, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego y director del Instituto Trans-Fronterizo asegura que el impacto mas grande lo sentir…
Torero Tidbits: Linda Vista Multi-Cultural Fair Online April 25; University Ministry; Honors Program ColloquiumThursday, April 23, 2020A spring tradition for the Linda Vista community, the city where the University of San Diego campus resides, is its annual Multi-Cultural Fa…
- Trump Administration Adds Surveillance Cameras At Mexico Border Despite Drop In CrossingsThursday, April 23, 2020
David Shirk, Associate Political Science professor at University of San Diego, shared insight into the adding of cameras at the U.S.-Mexico …
Athletics: An 8K Catch-up with Gianna SbarbaroFriday, April 24, 2020Get to know freshman Gianna Sbarbaro as she gets us up to speed with how she's been spending her time, her experiences at USD and movin…
Research Week: A Virtual, Powerful Showcase for Students' Academic SuccessFriday, April 24, 2020 post has videoThe act of education-based research can’t be taken lightly. Research is about students gaining a new wrinkle of knowledge, answering o…
Three USD Professors Honored as Top Undergraduate Research MentorsFriday, April 24, 2020In describing the impact that three University of San Diego professors who were being honored as mentors to their research students, Elisa M…
Fifteen Teams Vie April 29 for Two USD Spots in Fowler Global Social Innovation ChallengeMonday, April 27, 2020Some of the most innovative ideas amongst University of San Diego students are set to be showcased virtually on Wednesday, April 29 when 15 …
Men's Basketball: Five with Marion HumphreyMonday, April 27, 2020With the new norm being more and more established each day, University of San Diego men’s basketball redshirt freshman Marion Humphrey…
USD QB Reid Sinnett Signs Free-Agent Deal with NFL's Tampa Bay BuccaneersMonday, April 27, 2020Quarterback Reid Sinnett, who in 2019 led the University of San Diego football team to a Pioneer Football League championship and an FCS pla…
- Watch: USD News Minute for Apr. 27Monday, April 27, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Career Development Center Debuts Faculty Recognition AwardsTuesday, April 28, 2020The University of San Diego has outstanding faculty members throughout its academic schools. Students know it. Administrators, fellow facult…
Learning Commons on Schedule for Fall 2020 OpeningTuesday, April 28, 2020The newest addition to the University of San Diego campus, scheduled for this fall, is a building project that is part of USD’s Renais…
- Americans Giving More to Health Causes Since the Pandemic and Cutting Back on Environment and EducationWednesday, April 29, 2020
Since the coronavirus crisis, 50 percent said they either have given or plan to support a public-health clinic or hospital, according to the…
- Apparent Hot Zones for Coronavirus Have One Thing in CommonWednesday, April 29, 2020
Ev Meade, a professor at the University of San Diego says it's also important to remember, these cases are reported by where the patien…
Application, Residency Date Changes for Kroc IPJ's Women's PeaceMakers ProgramWednesday, April 29, 2020 post has videoOne of the signature programs for the Kroc School's Institute for Peace and Justice, the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship — made two impor…
- Can Price Hikes by Businesses Ever be Justified?Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, a political philosopher at the University of San Diego, agrees that higher prices have the vital function of signaling to ma…
- Distancing at Reopened Offices Will Mean Long Elevator LinesWednesday, April 29, 2020
Tara Ceranic Salinas, professor of business ethics at the University of San Diego School of Business says the companies open to innovative s…
- EEUU Coloca Más Cámaras en Frontera con México por Pandemia del CoronavirusWednesday, April 29, 2020
“No hay evidencia que indique que hay hordas de pacientes con COVID-19 formados en la frontera”, dijo Shirk, profesor asociado d…
- From the Front Line to the Front OfficeWednesday, April 29, 2020
Last year, as he was completing his PhD in Leadership Studies from the University of San Diego, Newson connected with the Sixers through The…
- La Pandemia Acerca a López Obrador y TrumpWednesday, April 29, 2020
“Está claro que hay un alto grado de afinidad, un sorpresivo grado de afinidad, entre Trump y López Obrador”, expr…
- Local Environmental ImpactWednesday, April 29, 2020
Environmental and social sciences professor Michel Boudrias from the University of San Diego says 45% of the pollution in San Diego county c…
- Nearly 1 in 4 San Diegans Unemployed Because of Pandemic, Analysis SaysWednesday, April 29, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego, said statistics show the impact of COVID-19 is not spread evenly across communities i…
- Pandemic Warms Relationship Between Trump, Mexican PresidentWednesday, April 29, 2020
“It’s very clear that there’s a high degree of affinity, a surprising degree of affinity, between Trump and López O…
- Proven Techniques to Decrease StressWednesday, April 29, 2020
Sandra Sgoutas-Emch, a psychological sciences professor at the University of San Diego says looking at relaxing imagery can be viewed as a f…
- Quarterback Reid Sinnett Going From USD to Playing With Tom BradyWednesday, April 29, 2020
Toreros standout in 2019 has the opportunity to compete for backup Jon behind one of the greatest QB's ever.
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- San Diegans Start NFL Journey During and After 2020 DraftWednesday, April 29, 2020
University of San Diego quarterback Reid Sinnett agreed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.…
- San Diego Air Quality Improving Due to COVID-19Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Nilmini Silva-Send assistant director of EPIC at USD School of Law, says they've been tracking vehicle miles traveled during the month of Ma…
- San Diego Arts + Culture Challenge Fund Launching with $1.25 Million to Aid Coronavirus-Challenged NonprofitsWednesday, April 29, 2020
According to a March study by The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego, 41 percent of nonprofit arts and culture organizations…
- San Diego Is Taking a Wait-and-See Approach to Ramping Up Virus TracingWednesday, April 29, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, a political sociology professor at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies, encouraged off…
- San Diego Law Prof Teams Up With Her Husband on SCOTUS Brief in PandemicWednesday, April 29, 2020
While homeschooling their two kids during the coronavirus outbreak, Mila Sohoni, a professor at the University of San Diego School of Law, a…
- Small Business Loan ProgramWednesday, April 29, 2020
USD economics professor, Alan Gin talks about the interest rates small business owners need to keep in mind.…
- Stay-at-Home Order Has Positive Impact on Environment, USD Researchers SayWednesday, April 29, 2020
According to the University of San Diego’s Energy Police Initiatives Center and the Air Pollution Control District, depending on the t…
- U.S. Adds Cameras at Mexico Border Despite Drop in CrossingsWednesday, April 29, 2020
Shirk, an associate political science professor at University of San Diego said there is no evidence that COVID-19 is even contributing to a…
- USD Economist: Not All Of San Diego’s Economy Is Sinking Amid Coronavirus CrisisWednesday, April 29, 2020
Alan Gin professor of economics at the University of San Diego sees positive news for the region’s life-science sector.…
- USD Engineering School Makes Face Shields for Healthcare WorkersWednesday, April 29, 2020
USD Shiley-Marco's School of Engineering has made more than 300 face shields for the emergency department at Scripps Mercy Hospital.…
- USD Engineering Students Help Make Face ShieldsWednesday, April 29, 2020
USD students using their skills to help healthcare workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 response.…
- USD Quarterback Reid Sinnett to Play Under Tom BradyWednesday, April 29, 2020
Quarterback Reid Sinnett spent most of his University of San Diego football career playing backup and now, he has the opportunity to compete…
- Warren Buffett and the Gateses: 200-Plus Billionaires and 10 Years Later, is the Giving Pledge a Success?Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Associate Professor Hans Peter Schmitz of the University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences talks about why billionair…
- What Does Junk Food Have to do With COVID-19 Deaths?Wednesday, April 29, 2020
University of San Diego professor Aarti Ivanic, who studies the intersection of race and food marketing, has found that many companies targe…
- Worth Waiting For: Small-School QB Reid Sinnett Gets His Shot With The BucsWednesday, April 29, 2020
Reid Sinnett went to a non-scholarship Div. I-AA program for college football and the University of San Diego and he still didn’t ge…
- ‘We’re Struggling’: Imperial County Nonprofits Serving Homeless Face Funding, Volunteer ShortagesWednesday, April 29, 2020
A survey done last month by the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego found that despite an increased demand for services, the …
Career Readiness Program Strengthens a USD EducationThursday, April 30, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego offers a solid, mission and values-based Liberal Arts education in the Catholic intellectual tradition to studen…
Torero Tidbits: Pitching Business Ventures; USD Conversations; Summer Internship Award Q&AThursday, April 30, 2020The Resilient Entrepreneur Series: Live Venture Pitches, Instant Investor Feedback
One day after the University of San Diego hosted its 15 …
USD's Xatalyze, Sunlight U Advance to Fowler Global Social Innovation ChallengeThursday, April 30, 2020 post has videoEntrepreneurial students at the University of San Diego never cease to amaze. Especially in the past decade, these Toreros are utilizing str…
May 2020
We Are #TorerosTogetherFriday, May 1, 2020 post has videoThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our university, our country and our world is unsettling, and unprecedented. In these tumultuous times…
- Commentary: Why the Economy Will Take Longer to Recover From COVID-19 Than We WantMonday, May 4, 2020
University of San Diego economist Alan Gin, believes even if consumers want to spend money, they will be facing a landscape with many fewer …
- Former Johnston QB Sinnett Signs With Tampa BayMonday, May 4, 2020
Reid Sinnett only started one season at Johnston High School. He only started one season at the University of San Diego. Now, he’s a T…
- How To Identify And Retain Fantastic Talent with Michelle Flores-GonzalesMonday, May 4, 2020
Michelle joined Flores in 2002 as a part-time student worker. She graduated from the University of San Diego in 2006 with a B.B.A. in Busine…
- In States Loosening Lockdowns, Will Real Estate Markets Rebound?Monday, May 4, 2020
Part of that bump will come from the spring and summer being traditionally busier months for home sales, says Norm Miller, a real estate fin…
- Juvenile Great White May Have Been Involved in Moonlight Beach Incident: ExpertMonday, May 4, 2020
USD professor Andrew Nosal has been in San Diego since 2007, he said shark attacks are very rare in Southern California -- especially in San…
- La Educacion en la Nueva RealidadMonday, May 4, 2020
La universidad de San Diego como la mayoría de la universidades en la nación están analizando diferentes opciones para …
- San Diego College Students Adjust to Online Job InterviewsMonday, May 4, 2020
Junior Emily Hinton worked with USD's Career Development Center (CDev) to land an internship with the Susan G. Komen Foundation — one …
- San Diego REP Announces 45th Season for 2020-21Monday, May 4, 2020
It has now been expanded into a full show, which examines the American Dream. Jesse Perez, head of the University of San Diego and Old Globe…
- San Diego tech Companies Hiring as Unemployment GrowsMonday, May 4, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego, said public facing fields like restaurants and tourist attractions will not be hiring…
- Some San Diegans Can Earn More on Unemployment. Why Go Back to Work?Monday, May 4, 2020
Alan Gin, economist at University of San Diego, said a better way to think of it is workers making more money on unemployment are providing …
- Teen Surfer Bumped by SharkMonday, May 4, 2020
USD adjunct assistant professor of environmental and ocean sciences speaks on Fox 5 news about a recent shark incident at moonlight beach.&n…
- USD’s School of Engineering Makes, Donates Hundreds of Face Shields to Local HospitalMonday, May 4, 2020
School may have moved off-campus for institutions nationwide, but that didn’t stop the University of San Diego from producing hundreds…
- Watch: USD News Minute for May 4Monday, May 4, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Extra Eligibility for NCAA Spring Athletes Comes With QuestionsTuesday, May 5, 2020
Schools weren’t forced to offer students the extra year. USD chose to welcome them back. Associate VP for athletics William McGi…
- Hell No, You Can't GoTuesday, May 5, 2020
Orly Lobel, professor of labor and employment law at the University of San Diego School of Law says employees who do leave often start over …
- Job Searching During a PandemicTuesday, May 5, 2020
Emily Baxt, USD career counselor provides tips and advice for students and others looking for a job during these unprecedented times.…
- Latina Que Lucha por Derechos de Inmigrantes Recibe BecaTuesday, May 5, 2020
Fátima Maciel recibe beca para estudiar en la Universidad de San Diego.…
Office Hours: Jeffrey Malecki, DMA, Assistant Professor of MusicTuesday, May 5, 2020 post has videoWhether he's singing along to Journey or teaching a University of San Diego ensemble, Jeffrey Malecki, DMA, an assistant professor of music,…
- Opinion: California Leaders Must Prioritize Children in Upcoming BudgetTuesday, May 5, 2020
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Children’s Advocacy Institute’s (CAI), Executive Director Robert Fellmeth and Jessic…
- San Diego College Students Adjust to Online Job InterviewsTuesday, May 5, 2020
Emily Hinton, a junior, worked with the USD career center to land an internship with the Susan G. Komen Foundation - one she hopes sets her …
USD Community Enjoys Pacific Ocean's Bioluminescence "Night Show"Tuesday, May 5, 2020 post has videoAs if to say, "Thank You" for staying home while the beaches were closed during this COVID-19 pandemic, the San Diego coastline has been put…
- Zonas Fronterizas de San Diego se Ven Afectadas por Pandemia de COVID-19Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Everard Meade, profesor y director del Instituto Transfronterizo en la Universidad de San Diego, dijo que era frustrante el hermetismo por p…
- College Students Brace for tight Job MarketWednesday, May 6, 2020
The University of San Diego's career center is helping students navigate the difficult job market during this difficult time.…
- Hope for College Students Searching for InternshipsWednesday, May 6, 2020
In one month, a University of San Diego junior landed an internship in development to pursue her career in public health.…
Hope for College Students Searching for InternshipsWednesday, May 6, 2020 post has videoIn one month, a University of San Diego junior landed an internship in development to pursue her career in public health.…
- Hope For College Students to Land InternshipsWednesday, May 6, 2020
Despite of a difficult job market, CBS 8 speaks with a University of San Diego junior who landed an exciting internship thanks to the help o…
- Local nurse comforted dying COVID-19 patients in New York hospitalWednesday, May 6, 2020
Elena Johns, a University of San Diego nursing student and Critical Care nurse, treated COVID-19 patients in a New York hospital for a month…
New Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science Website LaunchedWednesday, May 6, 2020A new School of Nursing website has launched at the University of San Diego, aiming to deliver information to prospective undergraduate…
- USD Q.B. Headed to Tampa Bay to Play With Tom BradyWednesday, May 6, 2020
Former Torero Quarterback Reid Sinnett speaks to CBS 8 about his exciting future in football.…
- Why I am Building a Sanctuary for Creating Stories in UgandaWednesday, May 6, 2020
In 2006 writer Jackee Budesta Batanda was selected as one of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice’s peace writers at the U…
- Critical Care Registered Nurse and USD Nursing Student Spent a month helping in NYC HospitalThursday, May 7, 2020
A University of San Diego Doctor of Nursing Practice student spent a month treating COVID-19 patients in the Intensive Care Unit in a New Yo…
- Local Governments Need More Revenue. Try Progressive Property TaxesThursday, May 7, 2020
Ariel Jurow Kleiman, assistant professor of law at the University of San Diego School of Law, co-authored an opinion piece about the idea of…
- Lots of Grousing, Few Solutions at Senate Hearing on Nationwide InjunctionsThursday, May 7, 2020
The Solicitor General of the District of Columbia, Loren Alikhan, and University of San Diego law professor Mila Sohoni told the Senate Judi…
Office of Mission/Ministry Build, Strengthen USD CommunityThursday, May 7, 2020A COVID-19 pandemic that began in March and continues to make its mark on the world, including a shift of the 2020 spring semester at the Un…
Reopening Campus: Our Six-Point PlanThursday, May 7, 2020 post has videoUniversity of San Diego President James T. Harris, DEd, announces the university's six-point plan for bringing students back to campus this …
Torero Tidbits: Honors Colloquium; Engineering, Computing Showcase; Keck Fellows; Student Org AwardsThursday, May 7, 2020 post has videoThe academic year is winding down — albeit remotely — and final exams are just around the corner (May 15-21). While many things …
- USD Nursing Student Returns to San Diego After Helping in NYC Hospital During the PandemicThursday, May 7, 2020
A USD doctor of nursing student spent a month in New York treating COVID-19 patients.…
- Could Price Gouging During a Crisis Actually be Moral?Friday, May 8, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, argues in his paper "The Ethics of Price Gouging" that "most, though…
- Sheree Scott Hosts COVID-19 Health PresentationsFriday, May 8, 2020
Retired Lieutenant Commander and Navy Nurse Corps Officer, Sheree Scott, is volunteering with Champions for Health to give virtual Coronavir…
Video: USD in the News Highlights Reel for AprilFriday, May 8, 2020 post has videoApril was a time of continued lockdown for many across the country. But that didn't keep University of San Diego professors from contributin…
- COVID-19 vs. Great Depression, Why the Two Were the Result of Completely Different Economic FactorsMonday, May 11, 2020
University of San Diego Economics Professor Alan Gin joined KUSI to discuss this comparison.…
- From the Archives: Judith Keep Was Nominated to the Federal Bench 40 Years AgoMonday, May 11, 2020
President Jimmy Carter nominated Judith Nelsen Keep to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on May 9, 19…
- Hace 10 Años Aceptaron Donar la Mitad de su Riqueza. ¿Qué ha Sucedido?Monday, May 11, 2020
Hans Peter Schmitz, profesor asociado de la Universidad de San Diego, dice: “El mundo de la filantropía no usa cifras. Prefiere…
- The University of San Diego Plans to Open Back Up for the Fall Semester With New RestrictionsMonday, May 11, 2020
Classes will resume when the semester begins in mid-august.…
- University of San Diego Changing Admissions ProcessMonday, May 11, 2020
The University of San Diego will allow future applicants, starting in the class of 2021, to choose if their SAT and ACT scores are…
- University of San Diego Will Allow Applicants Option of Submitting SAT, ACT ScoresMonday, May 11, 2020
The University of San Diego announced they will allow future applicants to submit their ACT and SAT scores optionally under a new admissions…
- University of San Diego will Resume Mostly In-Person Classes This Fall While 3 Community Colleges Stay OnlineMonday, May 11, 2020
The University of San Diego will resume on-campus classes this fall, but the school will start the semester in mid-August and end it just be…
- USD Nursing Student Returns to San Diego After Helping in NYC Hospital During the PandemicMonday, May 11, 2020
USD doctor of nursing practice student, Elena Johns spent a month treating COVID-19 patients at a New York City hospital.…
Virtual Engineering Showcase Demonstrates Real SuccessMonday, May 11, 2020Engineers are innovators and problem solvers so when students were asked to finish projects remotely and present them online due to the COVI…
- Watch: USD News Minute for May 11Monday, May 11, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Benjo O’Brien co-winner of the Willie Jones Most Inspirational AwardTuesday, May 12, 2020
The co-winner of the Willie Jones Most Inspirational Award and a wide receiver from Lincoln High School, Benjamin “Benjo” O&rsqu…
Virtual Celebration Honors Graduating International Business SeniorsTuesday, May 12, 2020 post has video
A video shared at the virtual celebration including quotes and photos from our graduating international business seniors.
The Ahlers…
USD 2019-20 Student Recognition: SSS, Women's and Gender Studies, Student Organization AwardsWednesday, May 13, 2020The University of San Diego's 2019-20 academic year has showcased a number of outstanding student scholars across various schools, departmen…
USD SON Professor's Research to Appear in the Congressional RecordWednesday, May 13, 2020USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science professor Eileen Fry-Bowers recently wrote an article for the Journal of Pediatric Nursing ent…
- As Unemployment Soars, Lawmakers Push to Cover Workers’ WagesThursday, May 14, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, the director of the University of San Diego’s Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy, spoke with The New York …
- Coronavirus pandemic has ‘amplified existing challenges’ for childrenThursday, May 14, 2020
Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers, an associate professor in USD’s Hahn School of Nursing, was cited during Tuesday’s Senate hearings on the…
Kirk's Gratitude, Progress Shine Through Sunlight UThursday, May 14, 2020Brittany Catton Kirk has many reasons to be grateful.
A family with her husband and two young children, friends, a solid academic and profe…
Pope Francis Calls for Global Day of Prayer to end COVID-19Thursday, May 14, 2020 post has video"We are all brothers and sisters. St Francis of Assisi used to say, “All brothers and sisters.” Thus, men and women of every rel…
- USD Professor's article on children and coronavirus cited in Senate hearingThursday, May 14, 2020
Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers, Associate Professor at the University of San Diego, spoke with 10 News San Diego about having her article, “Chi…
USD Law's Legal Clinics Honor Outstanding Students; Thorsnes Prizes AnnouncedFriday, May 15, 2020The University of San Diego’s School of Law should be preparing for its 63rd commencement ceremony. Prior to Spring 2020’s COVID…
- As Amazon VP Departs Over Employee Firings, HR Departments Should be 'Very Concerned'Monday, May 18, 2020
Jennifer Miles, assistant professor of management at the University of San Diego School of Business, told HR Dive in an emailed statement th…
- Brooke Raboutou Is Climbing The Walls At Home. And The Olympic Qualifier Has Gained Fame From ItMonday, May 18, 2020
Brooke Raboutou had taken spring semester off from her studies at the University of San Diego to ready for this summer, and says she was fru…
Special Recognition for Tennis' Osorio, Baseball's Kerner, Luevano, Rowing's AdamsMonday, May 18, 2020San Diego men’s tennis scholar-athlete Gui Osorio achieved a program first as he was named the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Leadership…
United Front Multicultural Commons: 2020 C.L.A.S.S. Award WinnersMonday, May 18, 2020One of the United Front Multicultural Commons' signature events each year is its Diversity Banquet. It is a chance for undergraduate and gra…
USD Graduate on Front Lines of Addressing Homelessness during PandemicMonday, May 18, 2020Protecting San Diegans experiencing homelessness has been one of the many COVID-19 challenges. USD graduate Deanna Villanueva has been on th…
- USD Han School of Nursing and health Sciences Student Back in San Diego After Helping COVID-19 PatientsMonday, May 18, 2020
Elena Johns, doctor of nursing practice student at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Sciences volunteered her time at an NYC hospital du…
- USD Joins Other Universities in Changing Policies on Standardized TestingMonday, May 18, 2020
The University of San Diego makes standardized testing optional for admissions starting with first-year applicants in 2021.…
- Watch: USD News Minute for May 18Monday, May 18, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- As House Readies Vote on Coronavirus Package With Second Stimulus Checks, Some Lawmakers Push for Guaranteed Income ProgramsTuesday, May 19, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, director of the University of San Diego’s Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy, says objections that people …
- Before COVID-19, San Diegans’ Personal Income Was on The RiseTuesday, May 19, 2020
Alan Gin, economist at University of San Diego, said it made sense that personal incomes were rising as the labor market was the tightest it…
- Before COVID-19, San Diegans’ Personal Income Was on the RiseTuesday, May 19, 2020
Alan Gin, economist at University of San Diego, said it made sense that personal incomes were rising as the labor market was the tightest it…
- Commentary: Even in a Pandemic, Law Enforcement Doesn’t Make Laws, And There Are Reasons For ThatTuesday, May 19, 2020
Roy Hoffinger is a retired attorney and adjunct law professor at the University of San Diego School of Law.…
- Donald Trump Is Redefining the Role of "Big Government" in AmericaTuesday, May 19, 2020
Matt Zwolinski, director of the Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy at the University of San Diego, writes about universal basic …
SOLES Celebrates Class of 2020, Recognition for Students, FacultyTuesday, May 19, 2020 post has videoThe School of Leadership and Education Sciences, which would have held its in-person commencement ceremony on May 17 for its class of 2020, …
Students for Life Hosts Letter Campaign to Support Essential WorkersTuesday, May 19, 2020In a time of uncertainty and the realization that a major adjustment to our everyday routine has occurred because of the COVID-19 coronaviru…
- Toreros Trying to Build Back up Men’s Basketball ProgramTuesday, May 19, 2020
Given that campuses have been shut down nationwide because of the coronavirus pandemic and that recruiting has been limited to video intervi…
- Uncertainty for Class of 2020Tuesday, May 19, 2020
USD Economist Alan Gin says it could take years for the economy to recover after the pandemic.…
- Universal Basic Income Getting More Notice In Wake Of COVID-19 CrisisTuesday, May 19, 2020
What impact UBI could have on the nonprofit sector and philanthropy will depend on how big it is and what services it replaces, according to…
- University of San Diego Announces Plan to reopen CampusTuesday, May 19, 2020
After getting through the first wave of the pandemic, the focus now is on the future.…
- USD, San Diego State Teams Honored For Academic SuccessTuesday, May 19, 2020
Seven teams from the University of San Diego were among 1,380 NCAA Division I teams recognized for outstanding academic achievements.…
- ‘Back in Business’ coalition hosts economic recovery & strategy meeting as San Diego begins reopeningTuesday, May 19, 2020
Ryan Ratcliff, USD Associate Professor of Economics, will be presenting a look at the current state of the economy to a group of San Diego l…
Livestream: NROTC San Diego Commissioning Ceremony on May 22Wednesday, May 20, 2020 post has videoA total of 38 men and women from the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) San Diego and local San Diego universities will take part…
- USD and SDSU Basketball Series Comes To an EndWednesday, May 20, 2020
"After 22 years, it appears the SDSU-USD basketball series will come to an end. The San Diego Union Tribune reports that both teams are…
USD School of Business Bands Together to Honor GraduatesThursday, May 21, 2020 post has videoThis spring’s graduating class of 2020 won’t have a traditional graduation ceremony until fall but University of San Diego Schoo…
Coming Together in SongFriday, May 22, 2020 post has videoAll of us take comfort in our communities. For a group of University of San Diego students and alumni, that community is the Founders Chapel…
End-of-Year Awards: Undergraduate Honors Convocation; Graduate Business Student RecognitionFriday, May 22, 2020The University of San Diego's 2019-20 academic year has had several outstanding student scholars across various schools, departments and org…
Salto Installation Phase 2.1 Replaces Existing Access Control Systems on CampusSaturday, May 23, 2020 post has photosA phased project to replace existing access control systems all around campus is currently happening now until July, according to University…
Salute to USD's Military and Veterans Program SuccessesSaturday, May 23, 2020Amanda Etter answers a popular question asked by many these last few months with a popular refrain.
"It has been a hectic time, there have …
- Paradise for a Price: The Ethics Behind Amazon’s ‘Upload’Sunday, May 24, 2020
“I think at its core, it wrestles with the questions that human beings have wrestled with since the beginning of time." said Chr…
- College Students Brace for Tight Job MarketTuesday, May 26, 2020
Emily Hinton navigates the difficult job market during the pandemic with the help of the University of San Diego's Career Services. …
- Coronavirus No Detiene Migración a Estados UnidosTuesday, May 26, 2020
La experiencia de la pandemia por COVID-19 radica en que ha impactado todos los aspectos de la vida, aseguró Everard Meade, investiga…
- Dad Surprises Daughter for 12th BirthdayTuesday, May 26, 2020
A Chula Vista neighborhood lit up when David Alexander who works at the University of San Diego orchestrated a small parade outside their ho…
- New Children’s Museum Lays Off Dozens of Workers Amid Union Effort, Citing PandemicTuesday, May 26, 2020
“There is a flawed public perception that nonprofit work is or should be done by charitable volunteers,” said Laura Deitrick, di…
- Quarantined Artists Hope Painted Rocks Lift Finders’ Heavy BurdensTuesday, May 26, 2020
Escondido native Ceci Lusky has been painting and hiding rocks for years, but this spring she painted a series of rocks for her daughter, Al…
- USD Business School Grad TributeTuesday, May 26, 2020
The University of San Diego School of Business found a creative way to celebrate graduating students.…
USD Vista's Kaia Hubbard '20 Takes Third in National Journalism CompetitionTuesday, May 26, 2020As March began, Kaia Hubbard's focus was split between taking her last semester of classes as a University of San Diego undergrad and leadin…
- Watch: USD News Minute for May 26Tuesday, May 26, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Willingness to Kill Made ‘Chino Ántrax’ a Legend, Professor SaysTuesday, May 26, 2020
Jose Rodrigo Arechiga Gamboa, known as “El Chino Ántrax,” was a notorious assassin for the Sinaloa cartel, but he also ha…
- ‘I Believed That I Would See Her Again’Tuesday, May 26, 2020
This month’s conversation in our series exploring religion and death is with Karen Teel, who has been a member of the department of th…
- 12-foot white shark spotted off shore of Coronado BeachWednesday, May 27, 2020
Andrew Nosal, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Ocean Sciences, provided insight into why a shark may have been sighted just …
Grabowski's Passion 100 Percent to Help Elementary Students, CommunityWednesday, May 27, 2020 post has photos post has videoIf there was a jersey number for Torero alumna softball player Mary Grabowski to wear now, it should be 100. Perhaps it could be that popula…
- How James Brennan of Liveli Plans to Rebuild in The Post COVID EconomyWednesday, May 27, 2020
Authority Magazine interviewed University of San Diego alum and entrepreneur, James Brennan, in a Q+A-style interview about how he has navig…
- $1.25 Million In Funding For San Diego Arts Relief ProgramsThursday, May 28, 2020
This month, the Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research at the University of San Diego published findings from a surve…
USD Alumna and Husband are on the Frontline Against COVID-19Thursday, May 28, 2020 post has videoUSD Alumna and former Women's Soccer standout Natalie (Garcia) Markuson and her husband Cody recently joined KUSI's Good Morning San Diego t…
- Bad sushi and a surrogate family helped writer win Big Scribble contestFriday, May 29, 2020
University of San Diego student Kaia Hubbard was a runner up in a writing contest called The Big Scribble, with five writing prompts. More t…
- New COVID-19 Testing Sites Open TodayFriday, May 29, 2020
USD is one of three new COVID-19 testing sites opening in San Diego County today. …
- USD Hosts Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing SiteFriday, May 29, 2020
"The University of San Diego will now host a County COVID-19 testing site starting today. The drive-thru site will be open monday through fr…
- USD is Opening Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing SiteFriday, May 29, 2020
USD is opening a County drive-up COVID-19 testing site tomorrow. …
- Will working from home become permanent?Friday, May 29, 2020
Two USD professors, Alan Gin and Norm Miller, serve as a part of the San Diego Union Tribunes' San Diego Econometer panel weighing in on bus…
USD Hosts Virtual Prayer Service for Compassion, Dignity and RespectSaturday, May 30, 2020The Torero community joins in prayer for George Floyd, and stands in solidarity with his family and all who are impacted by racism and viole…
‘Echoes of Faith’ in Stories of Fellow Refugees Led Man to Start San Diego NonprofitSaturday, May 30, 2020Originally from Uganda, Womaniala Gerald spent three years surviving the harsh conditions of a refugee camp in Kenya before his arrival in S…
June 2020
USD Athletics: 2019-20 Student-Athlete Celebration of Excellence AwardsMonday, June 1, 2020 post has photosThe 2019-20 year for University of San Diego athletics was memorable for some of the usual reasons: championship successes, playoff appearan…
- USD Professor Examines Protests And Reasons Behind ThemMonday, June 1, 2020
University of San Diego sociology professor Cid Martinez joined KPBS Midday Edition on Monday to discuss how COVID-19 is contributing to the…
- Watch: USD News Minute for June 1Monday, June 1, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Emotivo Regalo de CumpleañosTuesday, June 2, 2020
Un empleado de la Universidad de San Diego da regalo sopresa a su hija de 12 años.…
- Experts Suggest Moving Up College Start DateTuesday, June 2, 2020
The recommendation is part of the University of San Diego's 6-part plan to reopen campus in the fall. …
- Local Campuses Brace For A New Dorm NormTuesday, June 2, 2020
The University of San Diego, with a much smaller student population of about 5,600, plans to bring students on campus in the fall while hous…
Nurses Rock: Quarantined Artists Hope Painted Rocks Lift Finders' Heavy BurdensTuesday, June 2, 2020Escondido native Ceci Lusky has been painting and hiding rocks for years, but this spring she painted a series of rocks for her daughter, Al…
Reflection: Feliz Jubilación! to Madrid Professors Cathy Bingman, Kirk TennantTuesday, June 2, 2020 post has photosBrittany Williams, USD undergraduate English alumna and current PhD student in SOLES, did a semester study abroad in Madrid, Spain and later…
- The Bizarre Reality of Reopening Week in San DiegoTuesday, June 2, 2020
The representatives of different organizations all agreed on their willingness to get back to business. Then they heard an economic outlook …
- The Cybersecurity Implications of 5G TechnologyTuesday, June 2, 2020
Dr. Michelle Moore, academic director and professor of practice for the University of San Diego’s innovative online Masters of Science…
- Trump Campaign Hit With Class Action Over Gag Rules on StaffersTuesday, June 2, 2020
Orly Lobel, a law professor at University of San Diego, said this suit is particularly important because it is a class action.…
- Woodruff Memorial Scholarship Goes to Top USD School of Business StudentsTuesday, June 2, 2020
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of San Diego School of Business recently presented two outstanding students with…
- Commentary: Out of ’60s Chaos, Dirty Harry and Popeye Doyle Ruled the Streets With Impunity. We’ve Been Paying for It Ever SinceWednesday, June 3, 2020
“We watched TV and movie cops do shady stuff all the time, all in the name of justice. And the narrative almost always supports the id…
- San Diego County green-lights pilot program for housing former foster youth and homeless youthWednesday, June 3, 2020
San Diego County supervisors voted to begin a pilot program that will help former foster care children and homeless youth. The supervisors h…
- All San Diego Law Enforcement Agencies Ban Use Carotid Neck RestraintThursday, June 4, 2020
When asked about the sudden change of so many agencies at once, University of San Diego Associate Professor of Sociology Cid Martinez said, …
Torero Tidbits: Govea Does ICCAP Fellowship; Micro-Internships; Sports Banquet; Nonprofit AcademyThursday, June 4, 2020University of San Diego student Vicenta Martinez Govea ’21 was one of nine college students earn a certificate of completion Thursday …
- Trust in Nonprofits Rises as Confidence in Government Covid Response SlidesThursday, June 4, 2020
A new poll from the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego's School of Leadership and Education Sciences shows Americans have gr…
- Artists Beautify Boarded-Up La Mesa Shops, Carry on Fight for JusticeMonday, June 8, 2020
Spenser Little and his sister, University of San Diego professor Megan Little, have matched 12 artists with five businesses in the shopping …
Athletics: Sports Banquet June 11; International Basketball Players Go Pro; Baseball Draft; AccoladesMonday, June 8, 2020 post has photosUSD Athletics will host the 42nd Annual Sports Banquet live on its YouTube channel this Thursday, June 11 from 6-7 p.m.…
- Coca-Cola, Mondelez Trim SKUs as CPGs Tackle Pandemic StressesMonday, June 8, 2020
"The 'physics' of supply chains means that by adding SKUs, response times, inventories, and performance are all adversely affected," said Si…
NCAA.org Blog: 'The New Normal' by USD Cross-Country/Track Coach Will GuarinoMonday, June 8, 2020The NCAA.org website posted a blog entry from University of San Diego men and women's cross-country and women's track head coach and alumnus…
Shiley-Marcos Valedictorian Grateful for Engineering OpportunitiesMonday, June 8, 2020From opportunities for research and scholarship to those in leadership and service, mechanical engineering graduate and valedictorian Ava Be…
- Toreros All-American is Already on NFL RadarsMonday, June 8, 2020
USD is expecting another big season from junior tight end Dalton Kincaid.…
- University of San Diego Announces New Data Science ProgramMonday, June 8, 2020
The University of San Diego recently announced the launch of a new online, master’s program in response to the growing field of data s…
- ‘Begging’ to be Heard: Young Protesters Implore Police to Acknowledge Them and Their CauseMonday, June 8, 2020
Many police departments have worked to hire more minority officers and improve training but have yet to overcome structural racism in the cr…
- A Specter From Our Past: Longtime Residents Will Always Remember the Stain Left on the Jewel by an Era of Housing DiscriminationTuesday, June 9, 2020
“Such covenants were common throughout the United States. ...” said Mary Jo Wiggins, an expert in property law and discriminatio…
- Among Billionaire Donors, Ambition and HumilityTuesday, June 9, 2020
“But what sets these donors truly apart from the rest of us is what we philanthropy scholars call ‘hyperagency’—the …
- Multiple San Diego County Police Agencies Are Monitoring Protests With DronesTuesday, June 9, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, a political sociology professor at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies, said these act…
New USD School of Business App is for this Summer’s “IN” CrowdTuesday, June 9, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego School of Business wants to ask a question: Are you are ready to be part of this summer's "IN" crowd?…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for MayTuesday, June 9, 2020 post has videoAs the academic year came to a close in May, USD was busy helping students land summer internships, making plans to welcome students back to…
- New Jobs Report Shows Economy Added 2.5 Million Jobs in MayWednesday, June 10, 2020
USD Economics professor Alan Gin says an improvement in the economy will depend on a possible second wave of COVID=19 in the fall.…
- Proposed Budget Cuts Impact Child Welfare ServicesWednesday, June 10, 2020
Jessica Heldman with the Children's Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego said they're concerned about funding to help prevent a…
- Restaurant Jobs Coming Back Sooner Than ExpectedWednesday, June 10, 2020
“Here in San Diego a bigger portion of our economy is in food and drinking establishment employment, and so what we would see then is …
USD's Xatalyze Focuses on Affordable Renewable Energy for AllWednesday, June 10, 2020Jarvis Lu's initial interest in learning about the future — not in a fortune teller kind of way, but an approach to an environmentally…
Class of 2020 Graduates Share Their Amazing StoriesThursday, June 11, 2020 post has videoFour exceptional USD graduates were recently profiled by Univision, and shared powerful, personal stories of what their education means to t…
Torero Tidbits: University of the Third Age; Events for Career Development, Alumni, Paralegal ProgramThursday, June 11, 2020University of the Third Age's Virtual Summer
The University of San Diego’s longest-running outreach program, the popular University o…
- Anti-Poverty Grants Fund Platforms for Youth VoicesFriday, June 12, 2020
The University of San Diego’s Children’s Advocacy Institute, whose Fostering Fairness program will “launch a pee…
Five San Diego Teams Among 16 Finalists for Saturday's Fowler Global Social Innovation ChallengeFriday, June 12, 2020Center for Peace and Commerce Director Silvia Mah's excitement was loud and clear during a video chat during a break this week from seeing m…
- Police Have Wide Discretion Over When to Deem a Protest ‘Unlawful’Friday, June 12, 2020
Alex Landon, a criminal defense attorney and professor of corrections and sentencing law at the University of San Diego School of Law, said …
- San Diego’s Class of 2020: ‘I Was Crying for all the Memories That I Would Not Make’Friday, June 12, 2020
University of San Diego graduate Nicholas Cohn, writes his thoughts on graduation in times of COVID-19.…
- San Diego’s Class of 2020: ‘I Was Crying for all the Memories That I Would Not Make’Friday, June 12, 2020
University of San Diego graduate Nicholas Cohn writes about obtaining his degree during COVID-19.…
- Theologians Pledge to Fight Injustice, Forge SolidarityFriday, June 12, 2020
Victor Carmona, assistant professor of theology and religious studies at the University of San Diego, took his colleagues through what he la…
- Tigers Load up With More College Bats on Day 2 of MLB DraftFriday, June 12, 2020
Houston wrapped up the two-day event by taking University of San Diego shortstop Shay Whitcomb at No. 160.…
- USD to Receive $100,000 Grant for its Children’s Advocacy InstituteFriday, June 12, 2020
The grant was announced by The Schultz Family Foundation. USD’s institute was one of three organizations awarded $100,000.…
- Why is the Black Lives Matter Movement Important?Friday, June 12, 2020
Dr. Kristopher Hall, assistant professor for School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego participated in a RI…
- “I’m Just Not Afraid Anymore” USD Grad David Fizdale Among NBA Coaches Seeking ChangeFriday, June 12, 2020
The former University of San Diego basketball player and assistant coach was in high school in 1991 when he saw the violent acts of four LAP…
Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge: BIOMILQ's Transformational Idea Tops a Strong FieldSunday, June 14, 2020 post has photosBIOMILQ, a Duke University student-led company seeks to develop “cultured breast milk outside of a woman's body ... a product that has…
Athletics Roundup: All-WCC Academic Team Honorees; Sports BanquetMonday, June 15, 2020 post has photosUniversity of San Diego student-athletes continue to receive accolades as more West Coast Conference spring sports announce their respective…
Putting Interdisciplinary Research into Action in UgandaMonday, June 15, 2020Editor’s Note: It seems a lifetime ago that a group of USD faculty members and students travelled to Uganda. But January 2020 was just…
- Quién es El Mencho y Por Qué se Hablaba de su MuerteMonday, June 15, 2020
De acuerdo a especialistas como el director del Instituto Transfronterizo de la Universidad de San Diego, Everard Meade, El Mencho es el cri…
- San Diego’s Rising Police, Sheriff’s Budgets Eat Into Other Public ServicesMonday, June 15, 2020
University of San Diego law professor Kevin Cole, who specializes in criminal law and procedure, said bureaucracies have a tendency to try t…
USD Counseling Program Awarded $3.2 Million Grant to Promote Diversity Through Scholarships for Disadvantaged StudentsMonday, June 15, 2020The Department of Counseling & Marital and Family Therapy (CMFT), within the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the …
- 2020’s Best Beach Towns to Live InWednesday, June 17, 2020
Jeremy Gabe, assistant professor of real estate at the University of San Diego School of Business, weighs in on what people should look for …
- A Gates-Led Donor Collaborative Awards $2.8 Million to Change Attitudes on PovertyWednesday, June 17, 2020
The University of San Diego's Children's Advocacy Institute is one of more than two dozen groups who will receive funding from donors led by…
- A Specter From Our Past: Longtime Residents Will Always Remember the Stain Left on the Jewel by an Era of Housing DiscriminationWednesday, June 17, 2020
Mary Jo Wiggins, an expert in property law and discrimination at the University of San Diego School of Law says restrictive covenants regard…
Commentary from USD President James Harris: The pandemic has revealed three truths about American higher educationWednesday, June 17, 2020"The pandemic has also revealed three truths about American higher education that if not addressed immediately will have lasting consequence…
- Commentary: A Pandemic Swept the Nation, and I Was Secretly Grateful to be Home With my ChildrenWednesday, June 17, 2020
Kristin Moran is an associate dean in the College of Arts & Sciences and a professor in Communication Studies at the University of San D…
- Commentary: College Graduates, Your Generation Will be the Wealthiest, Best Educated and Longest-Lived in the History of our Species.Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Carl Luna is a professor of political science at San Diego Mesa College and the director of the University of San Diego’s Institute fo…
- Commentary: The Pandemic has Revealed Three Truths About American Higher EducationWednesday, June 17, 2020
James T. Harris III, president of the University of San Diego share his insights into what the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed about higher e…
- Expert Insights: Dr. Norm Miller on CRE Post-COVID, Opportunities & MoreWednesday, June 17, 2020
Our expert insight series continues with Norm Miller, PhD, the Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego.…
- San Diego Lab Touting Coronavirus Vaccine Facing LawsuitWednesday, June 17, 2020
University of San Diego law professor David McGowan said there are three points to consider in class-action suits alleging securities fraud.…
- The Climbing Q&A: Brooke RaboutouWednesday, June 17, 2020
Brooke Raboutou, a marketing major at the University of San Diego shares her journey to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics —for which she became …
- Toreros Get Creative in Unusual and Important OffseasonWednesday, June 17, 2020
Sam Scholl is trying to get his team to gel at a distance, during an offseason where USD has overhauled its roster.…
- Celebrate, Then Keep Fighting, DACA Advocates SayFriday, June 19, 2020
Victor Carmona, assistant professor of theology and religious studies at the University of San Diego, told Crux, “The ruling is welcom…
- Commentary: I’m a Former SDPD Detective. Here’s How I Think Policing Should Change.Friday, June 19, 2020
Danielle Spilker-Wilson is a former San Diego police detective and is currently a graduate student at the Kroc School of Peace Studies …
- Opinion: Racism Is What’s Really Behind President Trump’s Efforts to End DACAFriday, June 19, 2020
In an opinion piece, Everard Meade, professor of practice at the University of San Diego's Kroc School of Peace Studies, argues that the cou…
- San Diego Zoo Welcomes Visitors, Tourist Industry Hopes For SameFriday, June 19, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego share his expertise on what it will take for the economy to start moving in the right …
- Commentary: As an Asian Journalist, I’ve Covered Racism Too Many Times. It’s Time For The Story to Change.Monday, June 22, 2020
Gina Lew is a former broadcast journalist. She is now a professor of practice in communications studies at the University of San Diego. …
- Coronavirus Fallout: Is Commercial Real Estate Headed for a Crash?Monday, June 22, 2020
Norm Miller, the Hahn chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego School of Business, estimates that rent collections are do…
Part II: Class of 2020 Graduates Share Their Amazing StoriesMonday, June 22, 2020 post has videoThree exceptional USD graduates were recently profiled by Univision, and shared powerful, personal stories of what their education means to …
- Recognizing the Juneteenth HolidayMonday, June 22, 2020
Dr. Christopher Carter, Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, talked with FOX 5 San Diego about the significance of the Jun…
In-Person Summer Research Happening in USD's Shiley Center for Science and TechnologyWednesday, June 24, 2020 post has photosSince she's been at the University of San Diego, Trina Nguyentu's summer hangout in San Diego has not been at the beach. Her time, instead, …
- Long-term exercise impacts genes involved in metabolic healthWednesday, June 24, 2020
“Although short bouts of exercise have been shown to influence the gene activity in our muscles, it is the dedication to habitual exer…
- Long-term exercise impacts genes involved in metabolic healthWednesday, June 24, 2020
A new study conducted by Dr. Mark Chapman, Assistant Professor of Integrated Engineering at the University of San Diego in collaboration wit…
- The Dish: Hidden Craft beer beer hall opens near downtown Trolley stationWednesday, June 24, 2020
University of San Diego alumni, Amar Harrag and Othman Janati, recently opened beer-focused restaurant, Hidden Craft near the American Plaza…
- San Diego Angel Conference Opens Access to Local CapitalThursday, June 25, 2020
Mysty Rusk and Benton Moore from the University of San Diego's Brinkwere featured on the podcast, Tacos and Tech, to talk about how the San …
Torero Tidbits: USD Wine Classic Going Virtual; Library Award; Dishing with Dean RobertsThursday, June 25, 2020Virtual USD Wine Classic July 11 Supports Student Scholarships
The 12th annual University of San Diego Wine Classic is near, set for …
- How We Got Here: Writers on Race and Racism in AmericaFriday, June 26, 2020
Dr. Cid Martinez, Associate Professor of Sociology, was featured in The New York Times as a recommended author for understanding race in Ame…
- San Diego’s New Parks Plan Hopes for Quality over QuantityFriday, June 26, 2020
Prioritizing where these funds go in the future will be based on the Climate Equity Index — a tool created by the city’s sustain…
- Blacks, Other People of Color Under-Represented Among San Diego TeachersMonday, June 29, 2020
Paula Cordeiro, formerly the longtime dean of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego who now teaches…
- Can Movie Theaters Survive in a COVID-19 World?Monday, June 29, 2020
Alan Gin, professor of economics at the University of San Diego says no, here's why.
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- Hidden Craft Beer Hall Opens Near Downtown Trolley StationMonday, June 29, 2020
Hidden Craft is co-owned by longtime friends Amar Harrag and Othman Janati. They met in France, both attended college at the University of S…
- How Black Markets Have Adapted to – and Shaped – the COVID-19 CrisisMonday, June 29, 2020
Co-author Topher McDougal, associate professor of economic development & peacebuilding at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at th…
President Harris, Seven Alumni Honored for COVID-19 Impact in "SD 50"Monday, June 29, 2020When a crisis strikes — in this particular case a health pandemic stemming from novel coronavirus COVID-19 — the need for leader…
- USD Men’s Basketball Adds 9 Players in Roster MakeoverMonday, June 29, 2020
The University of San Diego men’s basketball team put together one of their worst seasons last year, resulting in a complete rebuild.…
- Where Are The World's Most Dangerous Neighborhoods?Monday, June 29, 2020
A 2019 study by University of San Diego’s Justice in Mexico research program revealed that there was record violence in Mexico, with 2…
- Best of Last Week: Hiding Ignorance, Arctic on Fire, and Impact of Exercise on GenesTuesday, June 30, 2020
If you want to be as healthy as possible when you reach your elder years, you might want to check out the work by a combined team from Karol…
- SD 50: Extraordinary LeadershipTuesday, June 30, 2020
USD president, James T. Harris collaborated with county leaders to establish USD as a free COVID-19 testing site, an action centered around …
- USD Classes for Older Adults Moves Online Amid COVID-19 PandemicTuesday, June 30, 2020
U3A has hosted summer classes for people 55 and older for more than four decades.…
USD Cross Country Teams Set Academic Records in Spring Semester 2020Tuesday, June 30, 2020The University of San Diego men and women's cross country teams set program academic records during the 2020 spring semester, it was announc…
- USD Hosts Online Summer Education Program for SeniorsTuesday, June 30, 2020
The University of San Diego has hosted summer classes for people 55 and older for more than four decades, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, …
USD Rugby's Mickey Miller ‘20: Anxious to Get Back on the PitchTuesday, June 30, 2020The Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering reached out to recent electrical engineering alumnus and USD rugby player, Michael (Mickey) Miller &…
July 2020
- 5 Bad Habits That Are Making You Less CreativeWednesday, July 1, 2020
Jennifer Mueller, professor of organizational behavior at the University of San Diego's School of Business, shared 5 bad habits that make pe…
Torero Tidbits: Interim Deans Dalton, Spencer Start; CAS Conversation; Summer Research ColloquiumWednesday, July 1, 2020July signifies not only a new month on the calendar, but for two schools at the University of San Diego — the School of Law and the Sc…
- USD Receives $1 Million Donation Amid PandemicWednesday, July 1, 2020
The University of San Diego received a $1+ million donation from USD friend and philanthropist, Darlene Marcos Shiley, to go directly to USD…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for JuneWednesday, July 1, 2020 post has videoWatch highlights from USD's appearances in the media from June.…
- Best Private Colleges in AmericaMonday, July 6, 2020
The University of San Diego made The Telegraph's list as one of the top-100 private colleges in America.…
Get Ready for Virtual Toast to the USD Wine Classic July 11Monday, July 6, 2020The 12th annual University of San Diego Wine Classic looks a bit different in 2020 than in years past —it's a virtual event this time …
- Should the $600 in extra unemployment continue?Monday, July 6, 2020
Professors Alan Gin and Norm Miller weighed in on the San Diego Union Tribune discussion: Should the $600 in extra unemploymnet benefits be …
- Trump, Twitter, Facebook, and the Future of Online SpeechMonday, July 6, 2020
Orly Lobel, law professor at USD, was cited in The New Yorker for an article published in the Minnesota Law Review title…
- What to do when the adults don't have the answersMonday, July 6, 2020
Alexis Day, a recent political science and communication studies graduate at the University of San Diego, shared her experience graduating d…
- Christmas tree keeps Encinitas woman in the holiday spirit year-roundTuesday, July 7, 2020
Nadia Colucci, a University of San Diego alum, has been getting special attention for decorating a Christmas tree in her Encinitas home year…
Andrew Blascovich '20: LEPSL Degree Preps Him to Master a Career DecisionWednesday, July 8, 2020 post has photosThe life Andrew Blascovich has built and the one he wants to lead continue to develop. An undergraduate education at USD, a military career,…
- Entry-Level Career Advice for Aspiring Cybersecurity ProfessionalsWednesday, July 8, 2020
Chuck Bane with USD's Center for Cyber Security Engineering and Technology shared how aspiring cybersecurity professionals can get simualted…
- Million$ of Coronavirus Relief Loans Given to Big-Name Local CompaniesWednesday, July 8, 2020
Economics professor, Alan Gin, provided perspective on the Paycheck Protection Program that gave local businesses up to $6.5 billion in loan…
Career Development Center Helps Unpaid Interns Get CashThursday, July 9, 2020 post has videoLaura Bolt’s plans for a summer abroad in Austria came to a screeching halt because of the coronavirus.…
- LISTEN: New Podcast Explores San Diego's COVID ComplacencyThursday, July 9, 2020
Dr. Joseph Provost, Professor and Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and two USD biochemistry students spoke on NBC 7 San Diego's "Into Sa…
- She Just Started Her Doctorate in Physics. Now She’s Worried She Could Be DeportedThursday, July 9, 2020
Michelle Wang, a member of USD's class of 2020 and an international student, just moved to Atlanta to begin her doctorate program in physics…
Torero Tidbits: CAS Conversations; Engineering's Ignite Entrepreneur Series; STEAM ConferenceThursday, July 9, 2020July's CAS Conversations: Movements in Black Lives, Define ‘Defunding the Police’
One way in which the University of San Diego&…
- University of San Diego program helping unpaid interns get cashThursday, July 9, 2020
USD's Career Development Center offered more than 80 students paid internships this summer, thanks to the generosity of the Kenrose Kitchen …
Video: USD in the News HighlightsThursday, July 9, 2020 post has videoWatch a video highlights reel of coverage from June 2020. USD professors spoke with media about the economy, the Supreme Court's DACA decisi…
Homecoming Hire: Sou Fang '15 Returns to Direct USD Upward Bound's Next GenerationFriday, July 10, 2020 post has photosUpward Bound, one of three University of San Diego TRIO programs under the direction of the Institute of College Initiatives (ICI), is aptly…
- How Long-Term Endurance Exercise Impacts Your GenesFriday, July 10, 2020
Dr. Mark Chapman, Assistant Professor of Integrated Engineering, was featured in Runner's World for his recent research with the Karoli…
- Who Got PPP Loans in San Diego? Everyone From Dentists to Restaurants and Comic-Con, TooSunday, July 12, 2020
From the beginning of the PPP program, the San Diego/Imperial Small Business Development Center partnered with The Nonprofit Institute at th…
- Old Globe Announces Key Leadership Changes, Expands Role of Freedome Bradley-BallentineMonday, July 13, 2020
Jesse Perez, who runs the Old Globe/University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program, will now be a member of the Old Globe’s s…
Toast to a Successful Virtual USD Wine Classic: $80,000 Raised for Scholarship SupportMonday, July 13, 2020 post has photosDoing a virtual toast from coast to coast, which was necessitated by a coronavirus pandemic preventing an in-person gathering, did not put a…
- University of San Diego Joins Lawsuit Challenging Ice Ban on Student VisasMonday, July 13, 2020
USD President James T. Harris III, said “this modification to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will do irreparable harm…
- University of San Diego Joins Lawsuit Opposing Deportation of Foreign StudentsMonday, July 13, 2020
The University of San Diego on Monday joined 20 other schools in suing the federal government to block its plan to revoke the visas of thous…
- USD Joins Lawsuit Challenging Ice Ban on Student VisasMonday, July 13, 2020
The University of San Diego is among 20 colleges that sued the federal government Monday in a bid to overturn a new visa policy that would d…
- Commentary: I’m an International Student. Thank You to All Those Who Worked to Keep Us Here.Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Marjon Saulon, a writer and graduate student at USD's Kroc School of Peace Studies, contributes an op-ed about his experience as an internat…
- How Running Changes the Activity of More Than 1,000 GenesTuesday, July 14, 2020
Mark Chapman, assistant professor of integrated engineering at USD's Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering, shares how endurance training &ldq…
- USD Joins Suit Over Student Visa BanTuesday, July 14, 2020
The University of San Diego has joined a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from canceling the visas of foreign students if their scho…
- Rule Rescinded by Trump Administration on International StudentsWednesday, July 15, 2020
Denise Dimon, USD's Associate Provost for International Affairs, shared with KPBS why the decision from the Trump Administration to rescind …
- Trump Administration Rescinds BanWednesday, July 15, 2020
Dr. Denise Dimon, Associate Provost of International Affairs, spoke with FOX 5 San Diego and BorderReport.com about the latest update to t…
- Trump Administration Reverses International Student PolicyWednesday, July 15, 2020
CBS shared an updated to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program after the Trump administration rescinded a plan that would require interna…
Commentary: Ending Environmental Racism in San Diego Requires Facing Our History of Social InjusticeFriday, July 17, 2020Zachary Green and Emily Young, both of whom work for the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego, co-wrote a powerful Op-Ed that …
- New Mural ‘Gamboa Seasons’ Installed in La JollaFriday, July 17, 2020
“Murals of La Jolla is another feather in La Jolla’s cap,” Derrick Cartwright, associate professor and director of univers…
- SCOTUS Antitrust Ruling Against Dentists Raises Questions About Lawyers' Regulatory StructuresFriday, July 17, 2020
Robert C. Fellmeth, a law professor at the University of San Diego says the Dental Examiners case is the most important decision in his life…
- WCC Delays Start of Fall Sports SeasonFriday, July 17, 2020
USD Director of Athletics Bill McGillis speaks on the delay of the sports season.…
- California University ‘Thrilled’ Foreign Students Can RemainMonday, July 20, 2020
Dr. Denise Dimon, USD’s Associate Provost of International Affairs said the students can now concentrate on their work. The Univ…
- Coronadan Virginia Nelson Joins USD Board Of TrusteesMonday, July 20, 2020
Four new members, Jon Balousek, Sue Cunningham, Virginia Nelson and Alan Schulman, were elected to the University of San Diego (USD) Board o…
- East County Girl Scouts earn Gold AwardMonday, July 20, 2020
Jessica Chammas — Grossmont High School, class of 2021 partnered with University of San Diego nursing students to teach six…
Register Now for Virtual Summer Send-Off Events for Parents/Families, Student Social EventsMonday, July 20, 2020One of the best ways for parents and families of incoming University of San Diego to get up-to-date campus information, meet other families …
- The US Tax Code’s Invisible BiasesMonday, July 20, 2020
Ariel Jurow Kleiman, the co-author of The Faulty Foundations of the Tax Code and law professor at University of San Diego Law, emphasiz…
- USD County Testing Site Using Tests From Local Biotech Company HelixMonday, July 20, 2020
The San Diego County COVID-19 test site at the University of San Diego campus is by appointment only and is looking to process 2,000 tests p…
- USD Creates Real Estate DepartmentMonday, July 20, 2020
Despite the effect of COVID-19 on the market, real estate will continue to be important in the future, said Stath Karras, executive director…
- USD Sports Adjusting to Fall Schedule in Two Leagues and NCAA Testing ProtocolsMonday, July 20, 2020
University of San Diego associate vice president of athletics William McGillis says he is clear where the focus of his athletes should be.&n…
- ABC 10News Ask The Experts: Navigating Distance LearningWednesday, July 22, 2020
Dr. Joseph Lathan, Director of Online Programs for Learning and Teaching, shared his online learning expertise via a Facebook Live interview…
- Domestic violence curve also needs flatteningWednesday, July 22, 2020
Rachel Locke, Director of Impact Peact at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, contributed to an Op-Ed for The Star on the effects of C…
- Federal Officers Clash With ProtestorsWednesday, July 22, 2020
University of San Diego professor, Cid Martinez says this has happened before but with a different target.…
- Mexican President Defends His Nonconfrontational Approach To Fighting Drug CartelsWednesday, July 22, 2020
David Shirk, director of the Justice in Mexico program at the University of San Diego, says the Jalisco New Generation Cartel took off after…
Small Colleges Facing Virus Cash Crunch Want Help From CongressWednesday, July 22, 2020USD President James T. Harris III spoke about the safety measures the university is taking to prepare for students to return. “In the …
- This Month in La Jolla History: The La Jolla Rec Center opens to the public in 1915Wednesday, July 22, 2020
History professor Molly McClain shared the history behind the opening of the La Jolla Recreation Center and the desire of the founder, Ellen…
- How Long-Term Endurance Exercise Impacts Your GenesThursday, July 23, 2020
Dr. Mark Chapman, Assistant Professor of Integrated Engineering, was featured in Bicycling for his research on the impacts that long-term en…
Research Team Develops High-Performance Hybrid Solar Energy ConverterThursday, July 23, 2020Daniel Codd, associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of San Diego, co-led a hybrid solar energy research project tha…
University of San Diego Creates New Real Estate DepartmentThursday, July 23, 2020The University of San Diego has announced the establishment of the new Real Estate Department within the School of Business. "Formalizing a …
- As Mexico’s Dominant Cartel Gains Power, The President Vows ‘Hugs, Not Bullets’Friday, July 24, 2020
David Shirk, director of the Justice in Mexico program at the University of San Diego, says the CJNG has been around for more than a decade …
- Hybrid Device Converts the Sun’s Energy Into Both Electricity and SteamFriday, July 24, 2020
A team from the University of San Diego and Tulane University made a single device that combines solar photovoltaic and thermal technologies…
More than a Coach, More than a Student-AthleteFriday, July 24, 2020Martin Bahar is not naïve. As a San Diego assistant men's basketball coach about to begin his 15th season in the college business, Baha…
- NBA Academy India Women's Camp Alum Harsimran Kaur Commits to University of San DiegoFriday, July 24, 2020
This past Tuesday (July 22nd), Harsimran Kaur announced her commitment to the University of San Diego as a part of its class of 2021.…
- Vive Organic Raises $13m to Build Wellness Shots Empire: ‘This Category is Exploding’Friday, July 24, 2020
Wyatt Taubman, Kyle Withycombe and JR Simich met at the University of San Diego before launching Vive Organic shots.…
- $600 Boost to Unemployment Payments About to DisappearMonday, July 27, 2020
Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego said the problem is that there are fewer alternatives for people to go work.…
- ABC 10 News: Ask The ExpertsMonday, July 27, 2020
ABC 10News anchor Lindsey Peña talks with Reyes Quezada USD professor and chair of the department of learning and teaching at the Sch…
- Ask The ExpertMonday, July 27, 2020
Reyes Quezada, professor, and Chair of the Department of Learning and Teaching joined 10 news to answered questions from parents concerned a…
Athletics: Football to Play Only PFL Games Sept. 26; ITA Honors Tennis TeamsMonday, July 27, 2020 post has photosThe Pioneer Football League's Presidents’ Council has determined PFL fall schedules will not include any non-conference competition an…
- Author Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick Sees the Good in DronesMonday, July 27, 2020
University of San Diego professor argues for aerial technologies as a public tool in new book.
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- Cómo Apoyar a Los Hijos Durante la Educación en CasaMonday, July 27, 2020
Reyes Quezada, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego explica que pueden hacer los padres para que la experiencia académica desde el…
- Do Drones Help Democratize Surveillance?Monday, July 27, 2020
A University of San Diego (USD) professor has just published The Good Drone: How Social Movements Democratize Surveillance. …
- Grandes Compañías Locales Reciben Millones en Ayuda Federal por CoronavirusMonday, July 27, 2020
Alan Ginn, profesor de economía de la Universidad de San Diego dijo que el programa que inicialmente estaba destinado a que las peque…
- Jóvenes Recién Graduados Batallan Para Encontrar Empleo Durante Pandemia de COVID-19Monday, July 27, 2020
Desde muy pequeña, Blanca Hernández soñaba con ir a la universidad. Al terminar la preparatoria, inició su…
- Program Helping Get Cash to Unpaid InternsMonday, July 27, 2020
A program at the University of San Diego is helping get cash to students taking unpaid internships this summer.…
- USD Recauda Fondo Para Becas Por Medio de Evento VirtualMonday, July 27, 2020
Con un brindis de costa a costa y de manera virtual ex-alumnos graduados de la Universidad de San Diego, recaudaron mas de 76 mil dól…
- How Protest Movements Can Hijack Surveillance Tech for the Public GoodTuesday, July 28, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick is associate professor at University of San Diego & University of Nottingham, whose work focuses on social chang…
- How Protest Movements Can Hijack Surveillance Tech for the Public GoodTuesday, July 28, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, associate professor at University of San Diego & University of Nottingham say the use of drones to document the…
- If USD Plays Football in Fall, It Will Be League Games OnlyTuesday, July 28, 2020
USD Executive Director of Athletics Bill McGillis says both the members of the PFL and USD will continue to monitor the local landscape and …
Photos Sought for Kroc School's "Inside Out: Stories of Protest and Pandemic" ExhibitionTuesday, July 28, 2020The Joan B. Kroc School of Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego is putting together a visual exhibit, “Inside Out: Stories…
- University of San Diego Professor’s New Book Explores Intersection of Aerial Technology and PoliticsTuesday, July 28, 2020
USD Joan B. Kroc School of Peace and studies professor Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick’s book explores how technology in the air changes polit…
Alumni Veteran Network Event Provides Veteran Connection, Career SupportWednesday, July 29, 2020Unemployment is higher than normal nationally; a health pandemic is gripping a struggling business world and another class of students aroun…
Fall 2020 Semester to Open with Remote Instruction OnlyWednesday, July 29, 2020When we announced in early May our Torero BluePrint Six-Point Plan for re-opening campus, it was our intention to open with in-person instru…
ASK THE EXPERTS: Racial Justice In EducationThursday, July 30, 2020Joi Spencer Interim Dean & Professor, School of Leadership and Education Sciences discusses how inequality affects children in the class…
Commentary: Defunding the Police Means Refunding Poor CommunitiesThursday, July 30, 2020Greg Prieto, associate professor of sociology at the University of San Diego coauthors opinion piece disecting the meaning behind calls to d…
Coronavirus Fueling Political BeliefsThursday, July 30, 2020USD political science professor Casey Dominguez discusses why there is a political divide when it comes down to wearing masks during the COV…
Is It Time to Try Trump's favourite Concealer? The Rise of Men's MakeupThursday, July 30, 2020TJ Tallie, professor of African History at the University of San Diego and a fashion blogger believes people are more self-conscious of thei…
President Trump Suggests Delaying ElectionThursday, July 30, 2020USD political science professor Casey Dominguez explains why delaying an election is not possible.…
- University of San Diego Sidelines Plans for Fall In-Person CoursesThursday, July 30, 2020
USD says it can still pivot to the planned hybrid model if conditions improve. The school added that the campus will also continue to offer …
- US Team Build Concentrated Solar Power Heat Concept at $30/MWhThursday, July 30, 2020
A research team led by Tulane University and the University of San Diego has developed a hybrid solar energy converter that generates electr…
USD Awarded Grant From National Endowment For The HumanitiesThursday, July 30, 2020The National Endowment for the Humanities Wednesday announced $30 million in grants for 238 humanities projects across the country, with the…
- Analyzing The Impact The Pandemic Has Had on The San Diego EconomyFriday, July 31, 2020
University of San Diego economics professor Alan Gin talks with KOGO Radio about the current economic situation in the county and nation dur…
ASK THE EXPERTS: Racial Justice In EducationFriday, July 31, 2020ABC 10News anchor Ben Higgins and special guest Dr. Joi Spencer, Interim Dean & Professor at the USD School of Leadership and Education …
- Commentary: You Want to Stop Wars? Include Young People in Conversations About PeaceFriday, July 31, 2020
In San Diego, there are dozens of ways youth are fighting for justice and social change. The Social Fabric Initiative at the Universit…
- Is a Payroll Tax Cut a Good Idea?Friday, July 31, 2020
USD economics professor Alan Gin argues a cut in the payroll tax would put more money in the hands of those who are employed, but it will no…
- Justice in Mexico Releases Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico: 2020 Special ReportFriday, July 31, 2020
USD's Justice in Mexico program has released the second edition of Organized Crime and violence in Mexico. The report was reissued und…
STEAM Learning at HomeFriday, July 31, 2020USD engineering professor Odesma Dalrymple and mathematics professor Perla Myers share with 10 news valuable information and resources to st…
Tide Turns on Fall ReopeningsFriday, July 31, 2020Universities, such as the University of San Diego and the University of California's campuses in Berkeley and Merced, have said they will be…
- USD Lands Highest-Ranked Recruit in Program History in Wayne McKinney IIIFriday, July 31, 2020
When Wayne McKinney III announced his commitment to the University of San Diego on Thursday, little did he know that he was making…
August 2020
Video: USD in the News Highlights for JulySaturday, August 1, 2020 post has videoWatch highlights from USD's appearances in the media for the month of July.…
Mexico Seizes Crime Boss El Marro, Under Pressure to Cut ViolenceSunday, August 2, 2020David Shirk, a professor of political science at the University of San Diego says “It shows how desperate AMLO is to show he is doing …
Mexico Seizes Crime Boss El Marro, Under Pressure to Cut ViolenceSunday, August 2, 2020David Shirk, a professor of political science at the University of San Diego, says “It shows how desperate [Andrés Manuel L&oac…
- Drones and Social MovementsTuesday, August 4, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, associate professor at the Kroc School of Peace Studies, spoke about his new book, "The Good Drone," on the Drone R…
- West Coast Conference Establishes Diverse Hiring Commitment, the "Russell Rule"Tuesday, August 4, 2020
"The West Coast Conference is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment that ensures equality and respect for everyone,&rdq…
- NOTABLE WOMEN OF SAN DIEGO – Commemorating 100 years of the 19th Amendment when women took the voteWednesday, August 5, 2020
Dr. Iris Engstrand was recognized as "The City's History Professor Emerita" for her nearly 5 decades as a professor of American history in a…
Torero Tidbits: Summer Bridge Begins Saturday; USD Orientation InformationThursday, August 6, 2020Establishing a Virtual Connection Via Summer Bridge
The Aug. 17 start of the fall 2020 semester for undergraduates is one of the University…
USD Golf: Xu to Vie in U.S. Amateur; Reiter Falls in Calif. Amateur FinalThursday, August 6, 2020 post has photosSan Diego golf's incoming freshman Andi Xu will compete at the 2020 U.S. Amateur Championship at the Brandon Dunes Golf Resort in …
- 2019 was the most violent year on record for women in Mexico, report findsFriday, August 7, 2020
Justice in Mexico, a University of San Diego research group, released a new report that found that the murders of women, because of their ge…
Pioneer Football League Opts Out of Playing a Fall 2020 SeasonFriday, August 7, 2020The Pioneer Football League's (PFL) Presidents Council has announced that the league's schools — which includes San Diego — will…
- Should San Diego officials scrap the rent repayment extension?Friday, August 7, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, and Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at USD, joined other local economists and…
- Suffragette City: San Diego's Crucial Role in Getting Women the VoteFriday, August 7, 2020
Dr. Molly McClain, Professor of History, spoke with Voice of San Diego about San Diego's role in the national movement to give women the rig…
Video: USD in the News HighlightsFriday, August 7, 2020Watch a highlights reel of USD in the news from July 2020, including faculty appearances in The New Yorker, NPR's "All Things Considered," T…
- Pioneer Football League Decides on No Fall FootballSunday, August 9, 2020
Bill McGillis, USD associate vice president of athletics maintains he will advocate for changes in NCAA rules for the benefit of the student…
Report: More Women And Americans Becoming Crime Victims in MexicoSunday, August 9, 2020The research group Justice in Mexico, based at the University of San Diego, has released its annual report on Organized Crime and Violence i…
West Coast Conference To Be Applauded For New "Russell Rule," Race And Gender Report CardSunday, August 9, 2020"The West Coast Conference is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment that ensures equality and respect for everyone," sa…
2019 Año Más Violento Para Las Mujeres En México Según Un Informe De USDMonday, August 10, 2020Aumentan en un 130 por ciento los asesinatos de mujeres por cuestiones de género del año 2015 y 2019, según cifras de u…
- Justice in Mexico releases 2020 Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico ReportMonday, August 10, 2020
Justice in Mexico, a research and public policy organization based at the University of San Diego, has released the second edition of Organi…
President's Executive Order Aimed at Extending Unemployment Benefits Could Delay Money For San DiegansMonday, August 10, 2020Dr. Alan Gin, University of San Diego Professor of Economics at the Economics Research Center, said the national issue needs a national reli…
Report: Homicides In Mexico Hit A New Record In 2019Monday, August 10, 2020Tijuana continues to top the list for the city with the highest number of reported homicides in the country, according to researchers with t…
Sin Estrategia Clara el Combate al Crimen Organizado en MexicoMonday, August 10, 2020Acaba de aparecer el reporte 2020 titulado Crimen Organizado y Violencia en México que publica un grupo de investigadores de la Unive…
- States Have Authority to Fine or Jail People Who Refuse Coronavirus Vaccine, Attorney SaysMonday, August 10, 2020
Dov Fox, a law professor and the director of the Center for Health Law Policy and Bioethics at the University of San Diego noted, authoritie…
Tips For Onboarding New Teachers During a PandemicMonday, August 10, 2020Dr. Amanda Roth, Professor of Practice and Director of Field Placement at the University of San Diego, recommends that school leaders listen…
Trump Signs Executive Orders on Economic Relief, Economist Says Some May Be DisappointedMonday, August 10, 2020Alan Gin, a University of San Diego economics professor says the money has to come from somewhere and says "there are some questions about w…
USD's Justice in Mexico Releases 2020 Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico ReportMonday, August 10, 2020Octavio Rodriguez Ferreira, co-author of the report and executive director of the Justice in Mexico program, joins KUSI news to discuss the …
Violencia Sin FrenoMonday, August 10, 2020Investigadores de la Universidad de San Diego, advierten que en esta tendecia. se incluyen delitos como el secuestro. …
- Watch: USD News Minute for August 10Monday, August 10, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Summer Research Colloquium Maintains Quality Student ExperienceTuesday, August 11, 2020 post has photosLife in Summer 2020 has mostly been a continuation the mid-March arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic. Zoom meetings from home, social distancin…
Visually-Impaired Persons Trained on Leadership, Technology SkillsTuesday, August 11, 2020Rachel Christensen, Assistant Director of Programmes for The Brink Small Business Development Centre at the University of San Diego, is amon…
Checking in with USD Men's Basketball Coach Sam SchollWednesday, August 12, 2020After a busy offseason amidst an unprecedented summer, San Diego men's basketball is gearing up for the 2020-21 season as the start of the f…
New Graduate Programs in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Power Professional SuccessWednesday, August 12, 2020New graduate engineering programs in applied data science and applied artificial intelligence are attracting strong interest from profession…
Protecting Women Peacebuilders Across The GlobeWednesday, August 12, 2020The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice teamed up with NortonLifeLock to support women peacebuilders by providing cyber safety trai…
- Tips to Help Students Get Ready for Online Learning During the COVID-19 PandemicWednesday, August 12, 2020
Rebekka Jez, Assistant Professor of Special Educaiton, spoke with KUSI anchor, Anna Laurel, and shared tips for online learning for families…
Alumnos Con Necesidades Especiales y el Aprendizaje en LíneaThursday, August 13, 2020Karla Sánchez, profesora de educación especial y Viviana Alexandrowicz, profesora de la escuela de liderazgo y ciencias de la …
- Cómo Los Padres Pueden Ayudar En Las Clases VirtualesThursday, August 13, 2020
Reyes Quezada, Maestro en el Departamento de Aprendizaje y Enseñanza con USD, habló con Telemundo 20 sobre cómo los pad…
- Permanent Restaurant ChangesThursday, August 13, 2020
Daniel Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, spoke with FOX 5 San Diego about the state of the restaurant industry in San Diego and some p…
Torero Tidbits: Weeks of Welcome Events; Women's Tennis, GolfThursday, August 13, 2020 post has photosTorero Program Board Hosts Virtual “Weeks of Welcome”
On Monday, Aug. 17, the first day of the fall 2020 semester —…
USD-Led STEAM Academy, Conference Builds Community ConnectionThursday, August 13, 2020The annual summertime STEAM Youth Academy and one-day youth/community conference, both hosted by faculty and administrators from the Univers…
West Coast Conference Postpones Fall Sports for 2020Thursday, August 13, 2020With the health and safety of student-athletes and everyone connected with the West Coast Conference guiding all discussions, the WCC has&nb…
What I Learned As A Virtual Summer AssociateThursday, August 13, 2020Kelley Sheehan, a second-year law student at USD, shared her experience working as a virtual summer associate during the pandemic.
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- Are the new U.S. actions aimed at TikTok and WeChat needed?Friday, August 14, 2020
For the San Diego Union Tribune's weekly EconoMeter, the UT asked local economists and business experts the question: Are the new U.S. actio…
Living History: Reflections from One of USD's Earliest Black Woman GraduatesFriday, August 14, 2020Living in Washington, D.C for more than 50 years, Ellissia (Darley) Price-Fagin ’66 (BA) has seen plenty of history up close. And as a…
- Poll shows VP pick caused little change among CaliforniansFriday, August 14, 2020
Casey Dominguez, political science and international relations professor, shared her insight on a recent poll that asked 500 Californians on…
- Special Education Distance LearningFriday, August 14, 2020
Dr. Rebekka Jez, Assistant Professor of Special Education, spoke with FOX 5 San Diego anchor, Maria Arcega-Dunn, about remote leerning tips …
Alejandro Meter: "Hay Que Pensar Qué Ocurre en el Arte"Monday, August 17, 2020El fotógrafo y profesor de Literatura de la Universidad de San Diego, invitó a escritores latinoamericanos a participar de una…
Aretha Franklin's R-E-S-P-E-C-T for Lucy Maud's Beloved BookMonday, August 17, 2020Bradley Bond, a Communications Studies professor at the University of San Diego and expert on fictional characters, audiences, and identity …
Arming the Cartels: The Inside Story of a Texas Gun-Smuggling RingMonday, August 17, 2020A University of San Diego study, authored by Topher McDougal, Associate Professor of Economic Development, was referenced in a Rolling Stone…
- California's Safest Colleges ListMonday, August 17, 2020
USD was rated as one of the top 10 safest colleges in California, according to Your Local Security. …
Opinion: With ‘Mobutu’ Presidency, Trump Willing to Burn Down USA for PowerMonday, August 17, 2020Carl Luna is director of the Institute for Civil Civic Engagement at the University of San Diego and a professor of political science at San…
Retratos a La Distancia: Imágenes Que Desafían Los Límites de la PandemiaMonday, August 17, 2020Alejandro Meter está radicado en Estados Unidos desde los 13 años y es profesor de literatura latinoamericana en la Universida…
- San Diego Universities Look Like Ghost Towns as They Begin the Fall Fighting CoronavirusMonday, August 17, 2020
James T. Harris III, USD’s president, is eager for change as the fall semester gets underway.…
The Good Drone How Social Movements Democratize SurveillanceMonday, August 17, 2020University of San Diego professor Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick talks about his new book The Good Drone: How Social Movements Democratize Surveill…
- Watch: USD News Minute for August 17Monday, August 17, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Apoyo Para Estudiantes Interesados en Ciencia y TecnologíaTuesday, August 18, 2020
La Universidad de San Diego arranca programa AnchorStem gracias a la Fundación Nacional de Ciencias (NSF) por sus siglas en Ingle…
- The Impact the Virtual DNC is Having on San Diego DelegatesTuesday, August 18, 2020
University of San Diego political professor focusing on presidential elections, Casey Dominguez, Ph.D., said past conventions gained bandwag…
- Amazon Creating Over 200 New Jobs in San Diego as Part of Tech Hub ExpansionWednesday, August 19, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, provided insight into why more tech companies are moving to San Diego. …
- Insight into How Arizona Power Company Avoids Blackouts as California Remains on Flex AlertWednesday, August 19, 2020
Scott Anders, Administrative Director of The Energy Policy Initiatives Center at the University of San Diego's School of Law, provided insig…
- Local University Energy and Policy Expert Provides Insight on Rolling BlackoutsWednesday, August 19, 2020
Scott Anders, Administrative Director of the Energy Policy Initiatives Center (EPIC) at the USD School of Law, provided insight to KUSI view…
New Student Convocation: Welcoming, Encouraging, Advising Incoming TorerosWednesday, August 19, 2020 post has videoA new year, a new level of education and a bevy of new experiences await the incoming first-year and new transfer students at the University…
Torero Tidbits: Busy USD Virtual Events Day/Night for Aug. 20Wednesday, August 19, 2020While the Fall Alcala Bazaar, a major early semester event to introduce students to the many ways to get involved at USD isn’t until A…
- USD Sociology Professor’s New Book Explores Intersection of Aerial Technology and PoliticsWednesday, August 19, 2020
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, associate professor of sociology, spoke with KUSI's Paul Rudy about his new book, "The Good Drone," and how drones …
Bishop McElroy's Encouragement Boosts Virtual Mass of Holy SpiritThursday, August 20, 2020The Mass of the Holy Spirit is a tradition that dates back some 500 years to the founding of great European universities in the Middle Ages.…
- Debate Brewing Amid Energy IssuesThursday, August 20, 2020
Scott Anders, Administrative Director of USD's Energy Policy Intiatives Center (EPIC), spoke with 10 News anchor, Virginia Cha, about the de…
- STOLEN: A Year-long Investigation Into Child Sex Trafficking & ExploitationThursday, August 20, 2020
Kroc School Associate Professor Ami Carpenter discusses her 2016 study on human trafficking in episode two of "STOLEN," a documentary series…
The Forest for the TreesThursday, August 20, 2020Caroline Baillie, professor of praxis in engineering and social justice, discusses how practices from forest school programs could be applie…
Humanities Center Launches Virtual Programming for Fall 2020Friday, August 21, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego’s Humanities Center, a space "dedicated to exploration of the human condition and the limitless ways in wh…
People Are Reminding Students To Be Patient With Older Teachers Struggling With TechnologyFriday, August 21, 2020Lisa Dawley, the executive director of the Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education at the University of San Diego, said that “We …
- San Diego Home Price Leaps To All-Time High: $634,000Friday, August 21, 2020
Norm Miller, the Ernest W. Hahn Chair of real estate finance at the University of San Diego, has published research that ties success of the…
- Will San Diego Stay-at-Home Workers Leave if Given the Opportunity?Friday, August 21, 2020
USD economics professor, Alan Gin, believes like the Bay Area, the high cost of housing will be the primary reason for many tech workers to …
- Amazon to Add 200 New JobsMonday, August 24, 2020
University of San Diego economics professor speaks with 10 news about the advantages San Diego has over Silicon Valley when it comes to attr…
Find Your Passion at the Two-Day Virtual Alcalá BazaarMonday, August 24, 2020 post has videoInterested in biology, advocating and supporting students with disabilities, desire to find a social atmosphere where guys develop a bond an…
- Investigación Especial Sobre el Trafico Humano en San DiegoMonday, August 24, 2020
Un estudio concluido por la Universidad de San Diego y Point loma Nazarene, concluye que alrededor de 3 mil a 8 mil personas en el condado s…
- Rideshare Battle in CaliforniaMonday, August 24, 2020
Orly Lobel, USD Warren Distinguished Professor of Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Virginia Cha, about the recent rideshare changes in Califo…
- Watch: USD News Minute for August 24Monday, August 24, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Who Gets Asylum? Even Before Trump, System Was Riddled With Bias and DisparitiesMonday, August 24, 2020University of San Diego law professor Shaun Martin shared insights into the reversal rate in judges’ decisions and what numbers would …
Alcalá Bazaar Day 1: Virtual Opportunities AboundTuesday, August 25, 2020 post has videoIt’s known as the event for students new and returning to find out what’s happening at the University of San Diego and what&rsqu…
2020's Best Real-Estate Markets – WalletHub StudyWednesday, August 26, 2020Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego, provided real estate expertise and insight for WalletHub's 20…
2020’s Best Real Estate MarketsWednesday, August 26, 2020Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, served as an expert for WalletHub's 2020 Best Real Estate Markets report by providing insigh…
El Paso del Voto LatinoWednesday, August 26, 2020University of San Diego professor with the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies spoke about the importance of the Latino vote in the upcomin…
In San Diego Blue Wave, GOP and Independents May Not RideWednesday, August 26, 2020Carl Luna, a political science lecturer at USD, provided perspective on the Mayor's race in San Diego along with the city council race in Di…
- San Diego Takes Steps To Keep Granny Flats, Tiny Homes From Becoming Short-Term RentalsWednesday, August 26, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, spoke with KPBS about the benefits of granny flats and tiny homes in the San Diego County's …
The Best Vacation Rentals in College Towns with Availability for August and September Move-inWednesday, August 26, 2020Business Insider India shared their list of the best vacation rentals in college towns, including two rentals near the University of San Die…
USD Athletics Announces Bernie Bickerstaff Diversity and Inclusion FundWednesday, August 26, 2020As part of its core value in Championing a Culture of Diversity and Inclusion, University of San Diego Athletics announced the formation of …
USD Awarded $1 Million Grant to Recruit and Mentor Local Rising Stars in STEMWednesday, August 26, 2020The University of San Diego (USD) was awarded a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support a five-year project t…
USD Executive Chef Competes on Food Network's 'Chopped' ShowWednesday, August 26, 2020USD's Executive Chef, John Miller, competed in an episode of 'Chopped' on The Food Network. …
Who Wins When San Diego Adds Granny Flats and Tiny Homes? Residents or Tourists?Wednesday, August 26, 2020Whether people should be allowed to turn granny flats and tiny homes into short-term rentals comes down to property rights, said Norm Miller…
“Me interesan las historias que se ubican en los límites”Thursday, August 27, 2020Un fuerte deseo y la necesidad por contar historias es lo que motiva a Alejandro Mete, fotógrafo independiente y profesor de estudios…
Alcala Bazaar Day 2: Developing Ways Toward SuccessFriday, August 28, 2020 post has videoDay two of the virtual Fall Alcalá Bazaar, a first for this signature University of San Diego activity, offered students a platform f…
Daily Business Report- Aug, 28, 2020: University of San Diego Named Preferred Provider of Engineering TalentFriday, August 28, 2020USD's Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering was named a preferred provider of engineering talent by the San Diego Regional Economic Devel…
Judged by Two Systems: 60% of Incarcerated Kids Have Child Welfare BackgroundFriday, August 28, 2020Jessica Heldman, Fellmeth-Peterson Professor in Residence in Child Rights, spoke with News 21 about systems in place that serve children in …
- MLS Forward Miguel Berry Joins Goal-hungry SD Loyal, On LoanFriday, August 28, 2020
Parched for goals this summer, the SD Loyal soccer club has found a potential remedy. Miguel Berry, who amassed 17 goals with the University…
Seasonal Swimmers: Leopard Sharks are Back In Their Summer Home at La JollaFriday, August 28, 2020Dr. Andrew Nosal, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Ocean Sciences, provided his insight on the increased leopard shark popul…
Torero Tidbits: Humanities, Catholic, Cropper Series Events; Entrepreneurship Kickoff; Student WelcomesFriday, August 28, 2020September is literally right around the corner, but that's not the only new beginning at the University of San Diego in the 2020-21 academic…
USD Support Team Working to Support Those Impacted by COVID-19Friday, August 28, 2020As part of the university’s pandemic preparedness plan, campus contact tracers and a COVID-19 Support Team (CST) are working together …
Belarus Native, USD Basketball's Yauhen Massalski: "My Home, My Fear"Saturday, August 29, 2020Belarus native Yauhen Massalski, a senior for USD’s men’s basketball team, shares what is going on in his home country in this f…
- USD Offering Affordable Tele-Mental Health CounselingSaturday, August 29, 2020
Erika Cameron, associate professor of marital and family therapy, spoke on the importance of the new affordable mental health counseling tha…
Former All-American MJ Knighten Hired as USD Softball Head CoachMonday, August 31, 2020A fast-rising coach with an All-American pedigree and program-building leadership abilities, MJ Knighten has been named the new he…
- Increased restaurant capacity could spur some hiringMonday, August 31, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, USD Associate Professor of Economics, shared his insights on the cautions that restaurants will take when it comes to adding s…
- USD Makes History with Coaching HireMonday, August 31, 2020
MJ Knighten was named the new head coach of USD softball. Knighten is the first Black female head coach of any program at USD Athletics and …
USD Soccer Standout Berry Loaned to San Diego Loyal SC by MLS' Columbus CrewMonday, August 31, 2020Miguel Berry, a standout forward for the University of San Diego men’s soccer program from 2016-19 and the seventh overall pick in the…
- Watch: USD News Minute for August 31Monday, August 31, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
September 2020
- Political Unrest Stirs Presidential RaceTuesday, September 1, 2020
Dr. Evan Crawford, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations, stated that it is hard to tell if the current polit…
- USD Education Leader Joins Panel Discussion on Racial Justice for Teachers, AdministratorsTuesday, September 1, 2020
Dr. Joi Spencer, Interim Dean at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES), spoke on her role …
- USD Tele-mental Health Training Clinic opens to provide affordable mental health supportTuesday, September 1, 2020
Wendell Callahan, chief operating officer of the USD Tele-mental Health Clinic, described how the goal is to get access to services to …
#TorerosTogether: Delivering a World-Class Education in Uncertain TimesWednesday, September 2, 2020 post has videoWhether we are physically or virtually connected, there’s no denying the strength of the USD bond. These are unprecedented and unsettl…
Nebraska Great Lands Head Coaching Job at USDWednesday, September 2, 2020MJ Knighten was featured on KHBI in Kearney, Nebraska as a former "Nebraska softball great" who is now the youngest active head coach i…
- San Diego Home Building Up Slightly So Far This Year — Even in a PandemicWednesday, September 2, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, USD Associate Professor of Economics, stated that the demand for new homes has not been affected by the downturn caused by COV…
USD Virtual Series Connects Toreros to What MattersWednesday, September 2, 2020 post has videoThe challenges presented by COVID-19 have impacted seemingly every aspect of our daily lives, including how we come together as a campus com…
An Interview on the End of World World II and the Historical Context of the PandemicThursday, September 3, 2020Kathryn Statler, History Professor at USD, spoke on 600 KOGO News Radio to share the historical context of the early 1900s through the end o…
Jericho Brown's Got A Lot to Say: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Kicks Off Cropper SeriesThursday, September 3, 2020When Jericho Brown — winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for his most recent book, The Tradition — thinks something is f…
Torero Tidbits: ASG Senate Elections Sept. 4/5; Faculty Awards; Make-Up Class on Saturday, Sept. 12Thursday, September 3, 2020ASG Senators Election: Online Voting Sept. 4-5
It's time to rock your vote. The election has arrived. No, not the national election &…
When Women Push For Peace, The World Can ChangeThursday, September 3, 2020Recipient of the 2017 Women Peacemakers Program fellowship at the University of San Diego’s Institute for Peace and Justice, Wazhma Fr…
Why a Real Estate Degree Really Matters?Thursday, September 3, 2020Dr. Norman Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, wrote an article on why a real estate degree really matters. Miller stated that studyi…
- Access to a COVID Vaccine in 2020 Won't Expand Beyond 'Phase 1' Individuals, Documents SuggestFriday, September 4, 2020
Dr. Mary Barger, Associate Professor of Nursing in the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, spoke with 10 News reporter Derek Staahl a…
- Commentary: The Asylum System Doesn’t Protect People Fleeing Violence as it Should. Here’s How to Fix it.Friday, September 4, 2020
Dr. Everard Meade, Professor of Practice at USD's Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, wrote an Op-Ed in the San Diego Union Tribune on the…
Diocese Laying Groundwork For Greater CCHD ParticipationFriday, September 4, 2020Madelyn Bass, a 21-year-old senior at the University of San Diego, was the Life, Peace and Justice Office’s CCHD intern from May 22-Au…
Nonprofits Awarded Funding Through Project Safe NeighborhoodsFriday, September 4, 2020The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego received a grant to help to deter youths re-entering the community f…
Police reconsider facial recognition, other techFriday, September 4, 2020The University of San Diego delivered input on the innovation and implemenation of police technologies.…
- Should companies require workers to take a COVID-19 vaccine?Friday, September 4, 2020
USD Professors, Norm Miller and Alan Gin, gave their insight on whether companies should require workers to take a COVID-19 vaccine. …
Former Husker Becomes First Black Female Head Coach at the University of San DiegoMonday, September 7, 2020Former Nebraska softball great, MJ Knighten, is the youngest active head coach in Division I to lead the USD softball program in Torero…
MJ Knighten Embraces Historic Opportunity At San DiegoMonday, September 7, 2020The University of San Diego's softball team welcomes Division I softball’s youngest head coach, MJ Knighten. She is the first Bla…
Dr. Constance Carroll: "The American Catholic Church in the Shadow of Slavery"Tuesday, September 8, 2020Constance Carroll, PhD, provides leadership with her words, by example and actions. There's perhaps no better indication of combining all th…
Fondos Para Prevenir Crimen en Jóvenes y Adultos de la ComunidadTuesday, September 8, 2020El Instituto Kroc para la Paz y la Justicia de la Universidad de San Diego, llevará a cabo una investigación sobre los resulta…
Kroc School Professor Ami Carpenter Featured in NBC 7 San Diego Trafficking Documentary SeriesTuesday, September 8, 2020Ami Carpenter, PhD, and her groundbreaking research on human trafficking are featured in a newly released seven-episode documentary series f…
- USD Grad Student Travels The Country During Remote InternshipTuesday, September 8, 2020
USD graduate student, Shannon McNamara, traveled across the country after learning that her overseas internship with the United Nation would…
- Watch: USD News Minute for September 8Tuesday, September 8, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Commentary: Oceanside’s Search For Police Chief Must Be Nationwide, TransparentWednesday, September 9, 2020The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego partnered with local churches to gauge community trust of local…
First Step of the Toreropreneur's Journey: USD's Legacy Entrepreneurship ConferenceWednesday, September 9, 2020It didn't take long, actually the first question, for the first knowledge gift bestowed by four people — Andrew Feghali, Brian Freeman…
- San Diego Unified School Board Up for GrabsWednesday, September 9, 2020
Evan Crawford, PhD, assistant professor of political science at USD, provided insight into the San Diego Unified School Board elections and …
- Club welcomes Scholar as Honorary MemberThursday, September 10, 2020
Second-year graduate student at the University of San Diego, Mami Takahara, was welcomed by the Del Mar-Solana Beach Rotary as a Rotary Scho…
- El Festival de Libros de San Diego es Virtual y Gratuito, Amplía su Oferta en Español Este AñoThursday, September 10, 2020
Este año, la Universidad de San Diego es la patrocinadora principal y KPBS regresa como socio del festival y anunciará las sel…
Nonprofit Survey Déjà Vu: Another Side Effect of the PandemicThursday, September 10, 2020The University of San Diego provided a full report on COVID-19's impact on San Diego nonprofifits.…
Torero Tidbits: Remembering 9/11; Fowler Business Concept Challenge; Torero Athletics RewindThursday, September 10, 2020 post has photosNineteen Years Later: Remembering 9/11
The events of September 11, 2001 remain etched in the minds of those who watched coverage of airplan…
USD Chef de Cuisine Competes in Food Network’s “Chopped” ShowThursday, September 10, 2020When John Miller, USD’s Chef de Cuisine, was approached by producers from the Food Network to be on their cooking competition show, &l…
Red Sox Send Peraza to Taxi-Squad; Call up Covey, StockFriday, September 11, 2020Right-handed pitchers Dylan Covey, 29, was acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays on July 21...A California native, Covey was selected by the Oakl…
- Should San Diego Have Suspended Parking Violations for Another Month?Friday, September 11, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, and Alan Gin, economics professor at the University of San Diego School of Business believe …
- USD Alum Joins Professional Soccer TeamSaturday, September 12, 2020
Miguel Berry, University of San Diego alumnus, has made a positive impact on the San Diego Loyal soccer team. He is on loan to the Loyal fro…
As Harsimran Kaur Earns NCAA Division I Scholarship, Examining How It Can Help a Player Break Into The WNBASunday, September 13, 2020Harsimran Kaur, who commited to the University of San Diego, became only the third Indian women's basketball player to earn an NCAA Division…
- Experts Worry QAnon Conspiracies Are Overshadowing Fight Against Child TraffickingSunday, September 13, 2020
The U-T cited a study by Ami Carpenter, associate professor at the University of San Diego, that estimated an average of 5,000 people, mostl…
- California Law School Deans Request Supreme Court To Make Oct. 5-6 Online Bar Exam Open Book With No ProctoringMonday, September 14, 2020
Margaret Dalton, interim dean and professor of law at the University of San Diego, supported a letter to the California Supreme Court reques…
Copley Library: A Remotely Successful ResourceMonday, September 14, 2020 post has videoJust as the University of San Diego continues to monitor and adjust to COVID-19 protocols and do its best to serve the student population, o…
Oceanside Is Rethinking Its Police Chief Hiring Process Following Community ConcernsMonday, September 14, 2020Voice of San Diego's Kayla Jimenez cites a 2019 report that gauged community trust of local police, conducted by the Kroc Institute for Peac…
University of San Diego Ranks #88 Overall Among National UniversitiesMonday, September 14, 2020The University of San Diego ranked No. 88 in the 2021 list of best national universities released Monday, moving up three spots from 2020 an…
- Watch: USD News Minute for September 14Monday, September 14, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Column: USD Student Responds to Global Disasters While on U.S. TripTuesday, September 15, 2020
USD grad student, Shannon McNamara, took her summer internship with the United Nations on the road, traveling to 10 U.S. states, after learn…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Creating Character, Community, History. Together.Tuesday, September 15, 2020“If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.” A wise piece of advice taken from a timeless proverb…
Miami Dolphins Make Change On Their 2020 Practice Squad At QuarterbackTuesday, September 15, 2020Reid Sinnett, a one-year starter for the University of San Diego Toreros in 2019, is now Miami’s practice squad signal caller. Sinnett…
- MLB Bubble Plan Could Mean Major Economic Boost For San DiegoTuesday, September 15, 2020
University of San Diego Economics Professor Alyson Ma stated that the MLB presence in San Diego will offer many benefits.…
USD Federal Tax Clinic Saves Local Women $300K+ in Largest Consecutive Wins for the Tax ClinicTuesday, September 15, 2020University of San Diego (USD) law students, alongside Professor Richard Carpenter and staff attorney Christopher Kozun, at USD’s Feder…
Buchalter Expands Its Tax and Estate Planning Practices with the Addition of Two New Shareholders in Los Angeles and San DiegoWednesday, September 16, 2020Joseph K. Fletcher III earned his JD at the University Of San Diego School Of Law, and now has been included in The Legal 500. …
Kraft Heinz To Unite Supply Chain In 'Ops Center' to Save $2B In 5 yearsWednesday, September 16, 2020University of San Diego professor of supply chain management, Simon Croom, offered input on marketing strategies. …
- Profesor de San Diego Retrata a Distancia las Emociones de Escritores Latinoamericanos Durante el ConfinamientoWednesday, September 16, 2020
Alejandro Meter, fotógrafo y profesor de USD se apoya de la tecnología para captar sensaciones durante la pandemia.…
- Accusations Against SANDAG Executive in False Claims Act Lawsuit Mirror Some in Recent AuditThursday, September 17, 2020
University of San Diego law professor Shaun Martin said plaintiffs routinely file False Claims Act cases in order to improve their legal pos…
Homegrown Legends: Southern California's Greatest Products Come Home as Virtual ChargersThursday, September 17, 2020Jamal Agnew, who played at the University of San Diego and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2017, was included in a mythical Chargers dre…
- Police Chief Search Paused for Community SurveyThursday, September 17, 2020
The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego partnered with local churches to gauge community trust of local…
Test Pilot School Alumni Reach for the starsThursday, September 17, 2020Navy lieutenant commander and University of San Diego alumnus, Matthew Dominick was one of 11 NASA and two Canadian Space Agency astron…
Torero Tidbits: Homecoming Announcement; USD Just Read!; USD Magazine; Basketball Starts Nov. 25Thursday, September 17, 2020 post has photosVirtual Homecoming and Family Week, Oct. 13-18
The University of San Diego has announced its virtual line-up for Homecoming and Family Week…
Yes!! We Are Ready To Drink!!Thursday, September 17, 2020USD alumna Laura Johnson, founder and master distiller at You & Yours, reflected on her experience in the distilling/craft spirits indus…
- Should The Government Send Out Another $1,200 Stimulus Check?Friday, September 18, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, USD Associate Professor of Economics, spoke on whether the government should send out another $1,200 stimulus check.…
Urgent Challenges Collective Hosts Homelessness and Food Insecurity Action Week, Sept. 22-25Friday, September 18, 2020 post has videoThe second Homelessness and Food Insecurity Action Week will run from September 22-25 and will feature six different events — all virt…
USD Conversation: Constitution Day and the 19th AmendmentFriday, September 18, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego’s College of Arts of and Sciences hosted its latest edition of the “USD Conversations” online …
Winning the Hearts and Minds of Catholics in a Church DividedFriday, September 18, 2020Dr. Emily Reimer-Barry, Chair and Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, wrote an Op-Ed piece for the Religion News Service …
After Children Die, Counties Find a Way to Avoid ScrutinySunday, September 20, 2020The Children's Advocacy Institute, an arm of the University of San Diego Law School, criticized an exemption of the law in a 2008 report.…
Insultos y RecriminacionesSunday, September 20, 2020Antonieta Mercado, profesora de comunicaciones de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre el fenómeno de las “Karen” en e…
Legal Concerns May Prevent LeBlanc From Sharing Swain Hiring Details: ExpertsSunday, September 20, 2020Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego, Orly Lobel, provided her legal perspective on the hiring of an official invol…
Athletics: Hunter Picked for NCAA Engagement Group; Female Coaches Earn 'A'; McGillis Signs on to DiversityMonday, September 21, 2020Hunter to Represent WCC in NCAA Div. I Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete Engagement Group
Senior guard Sydney Hunter has been select…
Christopher Polvoorde '22 Balances USD Business School Education, Pro Off-Road Racing CareerMonday, September 21, 2020 post has photosChristopher Polvoorde turned 20 in late July, which is an age considered by some to still earn him the label as “just a kid.”…
Explore Nature TogetherMonday, September 21, 2020University of San Diego instructor and mother, Kottie Christie-Blick, wrote an article about how exploring nature together is a wonderful wa…
- Watch: USD News Minute for September 21Monday, September 21, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Has Guaranteed Basic Income’s Time Arrived? Canada May Find Out.Tuesday, September 22, 2020Matt Zwolinski, PhD, professor of philosophy and director of the Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Policy, spoke about the appeal of a…
Picture This: Eliott Watson's Focus is Off-Road Racing, Success in EngineeringTuesday, September 22, 2020 post has photosThe University of San Diego was just one of then high school student Eliott Watson’s college choices when it happened. He was particip…
USD Votes: Take the Time Today, Register to VoteTuesday, September 22, 2020 post has videoDo you have about five minutes to spare today? Five very important minutes to do something for you and for others, too?…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for AugustTuesday, September 22, 2020 post has videoWatch highlights from USD's appearances in the media for the month of August.…
Changing the Conversation. Creating Solidarity.Wednesday, September 23, 2020The following post was contributed by Kroc School Professor of Practice Michael Fryer.
“Just get the green ones please, daddy”,…
- Justice Ginsburg's Legacy Taught at University of San DiegoWednesday, September 23, 2020
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been a pillar in University of San Diego's social changemaker course.…
- USD Push for Students to Register to VoteWednesday, September 23, 2020
The USD Votes club is encouraging students to register to vote in a week-long virtual event during the week of National Voter Registration D…
Who Will Take Over Those Nordstroms?Wednesday, September 23, 2020Stath Karras, executive director of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of San Diego, spoke on the impact of Zoom on…
- 4 of the Best Index Funds to Buy to Start Off WithThursday, September 24, 2020
Assistant professor of finance at the University of San Diego School of Business, Joshua Della Vedova, spoke to problems facing many individ…
Bergman Lecture Celebrates Women's Right to Vote and Efforts to Move ForwardThursday, September 24, 2020The 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the United States is a time to celebrate but also a time to work toward greater…
Learning from Two Decades of Grantee RelationshipsThursday, September 24, 2020Emily Young is executive director of the Nonprofit Institute (NPI) at the University of San Diego. The programs facilitates ongoing com…
- Small Businesses Powering California's Economy During PandemicThursday, September 24, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, USD Associate Professor of Economics, spoke on the impact of COVID-19 on California's economy. …
Three Supply Chain Experts Reveal the 7 Things to Consider About Supply Chain Strategy During COVID-19Thursday, September 24, 2020Simon Croom, professor of supply chain management, shared how adaptability and evaluating data are critical for businesses to adapt to disru…
Torero Tidbits: FBCC Deadline; California Native American Day; Care for Our Common Home SeriesThursday, September 24, 2020Attention all University of San Diego student entrepreneurs! Do you have an idea that’s worthy of further pursuit? One that can addres…
- Are Buying Hotels in San Diego For Homeless People a Good Use of Funds?Friday, September 25, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, USD Associate Professor of Economics, stated that the government should provide hotel rooms for homeless San Diegans if the mo…
Dangerous Fire Conditions AheadFriday, September 25, 2020Howard Wayne, University of San Diego professor, claimed that awarding electors on a proportional basis would exacerbate large states’…
Magician Merlin Presents Unsolved Math Problems in USD Professor’s New BookFriday, September 25, 2020 post has videoA new book by Satyan Devadoss uses themes and characters from the mythical realm of Camelot to explore 16 of the world’s most interest…
- Pandemic Impact On WomenFriday, September 25, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Ph.D, an economist and professor at the University of San Diego, and Dr. Silvia Mah, Director of USD's Center for Peace and Co…
Soccer Teams Honored for 2019-20 Academic SuccessFriday, September 25, 2020Both the men and women’s soccer teams at the University of San Diego were bestowed with the Team Academic Award by the United Soccer C…
- Commentary: How To Build Effective Alliances Between Corporate America and The Nonprofit SectorSaturday, September 26, 2020
A 2009 report by the University of San Diego’s Nonprofit Institute found that while public trust in institutions has gone down, trust …
Ep.10 | NASA Astronaut Matthew Dominick on Critical Engineering in Aerospace TechnologySaturday, September 26, 2020Matthew Dominick attained his Bachelor in Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of San Diego and his Master of Scienc…
Anuncian la Semana Internacional por la Paz 2020Monday, September 28, 2020El viernes 25 de septiembre, se disertará la conferencia de Paz Positiva Culiacán 2020, en la que participarán Everard …
- Daily Business Report-Sept. 28, 2020Monday, September 28, 2020
Cindy McCain will address the annual conference on Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue which is presented by the Institute for Civil C…
How To Make Excellent Scrambled Eggs, Just The Way You Like ThemMonday, September 28, 2020Joseph Provost, a chemistry and biochemistry professor at the University of San Diego, described the biology and chemistry behind food and c…
How To Make Excellent Scrambled Eggs, Just the Way You Like ThemMonday, September 28, 2020Joseph Provost, a chemistry and biochemistry professor at the University of San Diego who has written a book on the science of cooking, offe…
More Women Facing Unemployment Than Men Since PandemicMonday, September 28, 2020Alan Gin, PhD, an economist and professor at the University of San Diego, and Silvia Mah, PhD, director of USD's Center for Peace and Commer…
- Politifest 2020: Pick Your FutureMonday, September 28, 2020
The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego will host a "Community Conversation: Equitable Access to the Outdoors" on Saturday, O…
Professor, CEEPP Director Matt Zwolinski Interviews USD Just Read! Book AuthorMonday, September 28, 2020 post has videoConor Dougherty, author of Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America, participated in a virtual discussion with Matt Zwolinski, a profes…
Seven Reasons We Love California (Even More) Right NowMonday, September 28, 2020University of San Diego alumnus and Navy Lieutenant at NASA, Dr. Jonny Kim, will be one of the two human team for SpaceX's Artemis proj…
- Steve Poltz Makes Upbeat ‘Quarantine Blues,’ with Help From Jason Mraz. Exclusive: Watch The Lyric Video HereMonday, September 28, 2020
A University of San Diego political science alumnus, musician Steve Poltz has written “Quarantine Blues,” an improbably upliftin…
Time to Step Up: Homelessness and Food Insecurity Action WeekMonday, September 28, 2020First, there’s awareness. Last year when the Urgent Challenges Collective branded a fall semester week to addressing homelessness and …
- Vigilantes, Task Forces and Nonprofits Crusade Against San Diego’s Illicit Sex EconomyMonday, September 28, 2020
In a 2016 report by Dr. Ami Carpenter, professor at the University of San Diego, stated that the the illicit sex economy in San Diego County…
Voice of San Diego's Virtual Politifest Runs Sept. 29-Oct. 3Monday, September 28, 2020It’s an election year, an important time of year to invest time and attention to the finer details as voters study ballots, pick their…
- Watch: USD News Minute for September 28Monday, September 28, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
October 2020
- El Voto Latino Podría Depender de los Temas Debatidos Por Trump y BidenThursday, October 1, 2020
David Shirk, profesor de ciencias políticas en la Universidad de San Diego asegura que con campañas en su mayoría, virt…
- Más Solicitudes por DesempleoThursday, October 1, 2020
La doctora en económica de la Universidad de San Diego, Regina Treviño asegura que a pesar de los números si hay una te…
President James T. Harris Charting a Route to SafetyThursday, October 1, 2020Giving Back Magazine featured President James T. Harris III in their October issue where he describes the collective effort from the Univer…
Young Engineering, Computing Alumni Offer Advice to First-Year StudentsThursday, October 1, 2020 post has photosWhen you’re new and want to learn something or ask a question, it’s always best to go right to the source. So, when the Universi…
- 5 Stocks to Play the Upcoming ElectionFriday, October 2, 2020
Joshua Della Vedova, Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of San Diego, wrote that election years are good for stocks. …
7 Overvalued Stocks Investors Should Sell This OctoberFriday, October 2, 2020Joshua Della Vedova, Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of San Diego, pointed out that airlines are some of the worst-hit by t…
- Column: San Diego’s Latest Steps to House Homeless PeopleFriday, October 2, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San Diego, spoke on the prices of converting hotels and motels to housin…
- Surfers Report Sharks Off La Jolla: San Diego Fire-RescueFriday, October 2, 2020
University of San Diego Professor Andrew Nosal provided insight on juvenile great white sharks and their presence in La Jolla.…
- Surfers Report Sharks off La Jolla: San Diego Fire-RescueFriday, October 2, 2020
University of San Diego professor Andrew Nosal shared with NBC 7 earlier this year why juvenile sharks are not as dangerous to people as the…
- Would The U.S. Economy Have Been Better Off If It Followed Similar Steps to South Korea?Friday, October 2, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, University of San Diego Associate Professor of Economics, stated that the U.S. economy would have seen some improvement if it …
- Impact of Trump Diagnosis at the PollsSaturday, October 3, 2020
Department Chair of Political Science and International Relations at University of San Diego, David Shirk, points to a recent poll…
- Local Economists Discuss Coronavirus Aid Relief as Politicians Spar Over DecisionSaturday, October 3, 2020
Regina Trevino, an economics professor at the University of San Diego, said it all comes down to dollars and cents in regards to COVID-19 ai…
7 Steps to a Virtual Orientation That Won’t Bore StudentsSunday, October 4, 2020Hilary Beggs, event coordinator and interim assistant director of recruitment and admissions at the Kroc School of Peace Studies, and Emily …
- President Trump HospitalizedSunday, October 4, 2020
University of San Diego political science professor, Casey Dominguez says the president's health is a matter of public concern.…
20th Anniversary: The Timeless Jenny Craig PavilionMonday, October 5, 2020It would be hard to pinpoint the exact moment when USD Athletics outgrew its old venue for basketball and volleyball, the Sports Center.…
After Debate, ‘SNL,’ San Diego’s ‘Restoring Civility’ Talk with McCain Is TimelyMonday, October 5, 2020It would be hard to pinpoint the exact moment when USD Athletics outgrew its old venue for basketball and volleyball, the Sports Center.…
Founders Chapel Choir and Alumni Perform "A Gift Divine"Monday, October 5, 2020 post has videoCurrent members of the University of San Diego's Founders Chapel Choir and a host of FCC alumni — graduates ranged in years from 1999 …
Professors, Senators Cory Booker and Chris Murphy discuss NIL rules and student-athlete ‘exploitation’Monday, October 5, 2020Leonard Simon, adjunct professor at the University of San Diego School of Law, continued Friday’s conversation on NIL by contrasting t…
- Surfistas Ven Tiburones en las Costas de La JollaMonday, October 5, 2020
El profesor de la Universidad de San Diego Andrew Nosal a principios de este año dijo que cuando tiburones juveniles alcanzan la madu…
UW Grad's Smoothie Startup Hopes to Reduce Food Waste, Global WarmingMonday, October 5, 2020Austin Hirsh graduated from the University of San Diego with a degree in mechanical engineering in 2019, he first got the idea for 2050 whil…
- Watch: USD News Minute for October 5Monday, October 5, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- ¿Cómo Afecta el Contagio de COVID-19 de Trump en las Elecciones 2020?Monday, October 5, 2020
David Shirk, professor de Ciencias Políticas de la Universidad de San Diego asegura que lo que va a tener más impacto, por la …
Alumni Laura Power, Tomy Vettukallel Serve New Orleans Community Through Jesuit Volunteer CorpsTuesday, October 6, 2020Two University of San Diego 2020 undergraduate graduates, Laura Power and Tomy Vettukallel, are among a few Toreros whose post-graduation pl…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for SeptemberTuesday, October 6, 2020 post has videoWatch highlights from USD's appearances in the media for the month of September.…
Welcome to USD's Newest Student Space, the Learning CommonsTuesday, October 6, 2020 post has videoMore classrooms and flexible study space. These were two prime reasons for University of San Diego officials when they sought to add a new b…
Cindy McCain on Civility at Restore Respect ConferenceWednesday, October 7, 2020Dr. Carl Luna, professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of San Diego, conducted a 45-minute interview wi…
- Cindy McCain Speaking at EventWednesday, October 7, 2020
Dr. Carl Luna, Political Science and International Relations professor at the University of San Diego, hosted an intervew with Cindy Mc…
- Daily Business Report-Oct. 7, 2020Wednesday, October 7, 2020
The University of San Diego (USD) has decided to become a “test blind” campus and pledges not to view an incoming student’…
- How Possible Regal Cinema Closures May Affect The San Diego EconomyWednesday, October 7, 2020
Dr. Eric Pierson, professor of Communication Studies and co-director of Film Studies at the University of San Diego, spoke on how cinemas wi…
- Pandemic Reshapes Shopping HabitsWednesday, October 7, 2020
University of San Diego professor of finance, Daniel Roccato, shed light on how COVID-19 has impacted the holiday shopping season.…
San Diego Civility Conference Arrives During Belligerent Political SeasonWednesday, October 7, 2020Carl Luna, USD professor and organizer of the Conference on Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue, looked ahead to Wednesday's debate saying …
San Diego REP Presents Filmed Play on Early PresidentWednesday, October 7, 2020Jesse Perez, director of The Old Globe and director of University of San Diego’s Master of Fine Arts program is a cast member in the t…
The Fall 2020 I3@USD Magazine is here!Wednesday, October 7, 2020USD's Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Fall 2020 issue of I3@USD celebrates the success and contributions of our dedicated alumni, studen…
- City Council President Georgette Gómez Failed To Report More Than $100,000 In Income On Taxes, Records ShowThursday, October 8, 2020
Ariel Jurow Kleiman, a USD law professor who specializes in tax policy reviewed Gomez' tax returns and found that "several items on her 2017…
- Taking a Closer Look at Debate InterruptionsThursday, October 8, 2020
Jonathan Bowman, who has his Ph.D. and is a professor of Communication Studies at the University of San Diego, pointed interruptions are par…
Torero Tidbits: Join OA's Virtual John Muir Trail Challenge; Indigenous Peoples' Day; TPB Homecoming ActivitiesThursday, October 8, 2020 post has photosJoin OA for the Virtual John Muir Trail Hike
Has the COVID-19 pandemic got you down? Still going through your many shows and movies —…
- 53rd District Candidate Georgette Gómez: Accountant To Blame For Tax Return ErrorsFriday, October 9, 2020
Ariel Jurow Kleiman, University of San Diego professor of law and specialist in federal tax law, reported discrepancies in Gómez' tax…
- Experts Dissect the Vice Presidential DebateFriday, October 9, 2020
USD political science professor Dr. Evan Crawford talks about what went right and wrong during the Vice Presidential debate.…
No More Gimmicks: How to Actually Get More Young People VotingFriday, October 9, 2020Casey Dominguez, professor of political science and international relations at the University of San Diego, explains the role schools and go…
- Should the Airline Industry Get a Second COVID-Related Buyout?Friday, October 9, 2020
Norm Miller, Hahn chair of real estate finance at the University of San Diego, and Economics professor Alan Gin, say the airline industry sh…
WFP Wins Nobel Prize But Some Question The ChoiceFriday, October 9, 2020Andrew Blum, executive director of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego, provided his perspective…
Why Europe’s Longest-Running War Is Becoming More DangerousFriday, October 9, 2020Philip Gamaghelyan, professor of peace studies, offered insight on the ongoing conflicts between Armenia and Azerbaijan.…
- Encinitas Mayoral Candidate’s False Claims Violate Campaign PledgeSaturday, October 10, 2020
Dr. Casey Dominguez, professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of San Diego, provided perspective on the …
- Professors Mail Lab Kits to Remedy Remote Learning Challenges for StudentsSaturday, October 10, 2020
USD professors, Dr. Jennifer Prairie and Dr. Ruth Coffey, who both teach the Intro to Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences class, shared how they …
Here’s Why Armenian Americans in Southern California Are ProtestingSunday, October 11, 2020Philip Gamaghelyan, an assistant professor at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego, and co-founder of the…
- Recognizing the Warning Signs of Suicide During COVID-19Sunday, October 11, 2020
Charles Westfall, adjunct faculty member in the Department of Counseling and Marital and Family Therapy, wrote an article on COVID-19's impa…
- San Diego Millennial: We're Not All About Avocado Toast and Social MediaSunday, October 11, 2020
University of San Diego economist Regina Trevino wasn't surprised when surveys showed that Gen Z and millenials had the second-highest givin…
- Daily Business Report-Oct. 12, 2020Monday, October 12, 2020
The Learning Commons at USD was recently unveiled, offering more classrooms and a flexible study space for students. Ky Snyder, USD's V…
- El Voto Joven Hispano Es Pieza Clave Para Determinar Elecciones 2020Monday, October 12, 2020
David Shirk, professor de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre los obstaculos que enfrentan los jovenes para votar en las elecciones.
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Going Beyond Borders to Build CommunityMonday, October 12, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego's Karen and Tom Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness and Social Action is all about creating meaningful conn…
- Watch: USD News Minute for October 12Monday, October 12, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- White House COVID-19 OutbreakMonday, October 12, 2020
University of San Diego professor Corinne Hoares, speaks about the crisis in communication at the White House after an outbreak of COVID-19.…
- Amazon Prime Day Marks Unofficial, Early Beginning To Holiday ShoppingTuesday, October 13, 2020
Daniel Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, spoke about the marketing behind Amazon Prime Day and tips for consumers before shopping.&nbs…
Donald Trump Business Taxes Threaten The Rule of Law For AllTuesday, October 13, 2020
Miranda Perry Fleischer, University of San Diego Law School professor who focuses on federal tax law, wrote an article on how Donald T…
Homicide is Calculable and Curable: Part IITuesday, October 13, 2020Rachel Locke, who is now the director of Impact:Peace at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego, ad…
- Name Drop San Diego: Rita Fernandez, City of San Diego's Immigrant Affairs ManagerTuesday, October 13, 2020
A Chula Vista native and graduate of the University of San Diego, Rita Fernandez joined the Name Drop San Diego podcast to talk about her wo…
- Nonprofit RISE San Diego Awards Seven Leaders in the Region Committed to Serving the Region’s Diverse Urban CommunitiesTuesday, October 13, 2020
The Legler Benbough Legacy Award went to Paula Cordeiro, the former dean of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the Universit…
State Agency Suppressed 725 Child Death Reports Over DecadeTuesday, October 13, 2020A 2008 report from the Children's Advocacy Institute at the USD School of Law was referenced in an article by The Telegraph about how "more …
Student Leaders Reflect on USD First-Year Student Virtual RetreatTuesday, October 13, 2020University Ministry’s traditional First-Year Student Retreat took place Sept. 25-27. Typically, a weekend getaway from campus, this ye…
Transfer Student Aya Kawkab Reflects on First-Year Virtual Retreat ExperienceTuesday, October 13, 2020University Ministry’s traditional First-Year Retreat took place on Sept. 25-27. Typically, this event is a weekend getaway from campus…
- USD Alumnus Celebrates Navy's 245th BirthdayTuesday, October 13, 2020
In celebration of the Navy's 245th birthday, University of San Diego alumnus and U.S. Navy Veteran, Jennifer Givens, spoke about her experie…
- Ola de Calor Continuará Hasta el ViernesWednesday, October 14, 2020
La madre naturaleza sorprende con una nueva ola de calor que se extiende hasta el viernes, Christian Briseno Avena de la Universidad de San …
Torero Tuesday 2020: Record Number of Donors, Amount RaisedWednesday, October 14, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego’s sixth annual Torero Tuesday, a 24-hour day of giving event, resulted in the university securing both its…
- Incautan Cantidades Históricas De Metanfetamina En El Sur De CaliforniaThursday, October 15, 2020
Octavio Rodríguez Ferreira, director ejecutivo del programa Justicia en México en la Universidad de San Diego, habla sobre la …
- San Diego County’s Economy Estimated To Lose $12.4 Billion This YearThursday, October 15, 2020
Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, shared insight on a recent economic report and discussed how low-income workers could use the ti…
Torero Tidbits: Changemaker Challenge Deadline Oct. 19; Fowler Business Concept Final Oct. 30; Transfer Students WeekThursday, October 15, 2020 post has photosAddressing homelessness. Producing a visual action response to questions about the issue of homelessness from local organizations who work h…
- Ask the Experts: Voting TrendsFriday, October 16, 2020
Dr. Casey Dominguez was on 10 News San Diego's "Ask the Expert" series to talk about voting trends and the impact of young voters in th…
Biden and Trump Envision Similar Supply Chains — But Different Paths To Get ThereFriday, October 16, 2020Simon Croom, professor of supply chain management at the University of San Diego, provided insight on Trump and Biden's visions for the futu…
- Commentary: Here are Five Ways You Can Help Combat Climate Change Every DayFriday, October 16, 2020
Dr. Michel Boudrias, Associate Professor of Environmental and Ocean Sciences, wrote an Op-Ed for the San Diego Union Tribune about climate c…
Demolishing Engineering Stereotypes and the "Pobrecito" SyndromeFriday, October 16, 2020As a high school student, Assistant Professor of Integrated Engineering Alex Mejia remembers telling a guidance counselor he wanted to study…
- Pandemic Impacting Bail ProcessFriday, October 16, 2020
Donald Dripps, Warren Distinguised Professor of Law, spoke with ABC 10 News about Rule 5, a federal rule that Dripps says governs prompt pre…
SF Zoo Officials Seek Missing LemurFriday, October 16, 2020Dr.Marni LaFleur, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, researches lemurs and shared her insight about the animal with NBC Bay Area after a l…
- Should Student Loan Relief Continue Into 2021?Friday, October 16, 2020
Norm Miller, University of San Diego's Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, and Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, joined local b…
Torero Talks: Four Alumni Share Inspiring Stories of How They've Gone 'Beyond the Limits'Friday, October 16, 2020 post has videoOne highlight for all University of San Diego Homecoming and Family festivities is a chance to reconnect with our fellow Torero alumni and s…
- Some San Diego Colleges Shift To 'Test Blind' Policy, Eliminating Need For SATsSaturday, October 17, 2020
Stephen Pultz, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment, shared with 10 News reporter, Lindsey Peña why USD decided to adopt a test bl…
Successful 2020 Virtual Homecoming and Family Week ConcludesSunday, October 18, 2020 post has photos post has videoThis past weekend's portion of the week-long schedule for the University of San Diego’s annual Homecoming and Family festivities were …
- La Concejala Presidenta Georgette Gómez no Reportó Más de $100 Mil en Sus Impuestos, Según RegistrosMonday, October 19, 2020
Ariel Jurow Kleiman, profesora de derecho de la University of San Diego que se especializa en política fiscal, dijo que "varios punto…
- Voter Suppression TacticsMonday, October 19, 2020
USD political science professor Casey Dominguez spoke about the different voter suppression tactics that have taken place throughout history…
- Watch: USD News Minute for October 19Monday, October 19, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
“Postales del Confinamiento”, Una Mirada al Mundo Interior de Los Escritores Durante la PandemiaMonday, October 19, 2020Infobae Cultura dialogó con el fotógrafo argentino Alejandro Meter, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego, quien lleva adela…
Athletics Roundup: Virtual Commencement for 72 USD Athletics in Class of 2020; Golf Wins Fall TournamentTuesday, October 20, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego and USD Athletics celebrated its 72 scholar-athlete graduates in the Class of 2020 with a virtual commencement c…
- Political Zoom Backgrounds Can Get You FiredTuesday, October 20, 2020
Orly Lobel law professor at the University of San Diego explains what employers can and cannot do, when it comes to their employees expressi…
- Experts Worry QAnon Conspiracies are Overshadowing Fight Against Child TraffickingWednesday, October 21, 2020
A groundbreaking human trafficking study co-authored by professor Ami Carpenter at the University of San Diego estimates an average of 5,000…
Racial-Discrimination Settlements Usually Came With an NDA. That’s ChangingWednesday, October 21, 2020Orly Lobel, a law professor at the University of San Diego who has studied secrecy clauses in workplace agreements said a patchwork of exist…
Separating Myth from Reality in U.S. Immigration DebateWednesday, October 21, 2020 post has videoA new book by Greg Prieto, PhD, aims to cut through common narratives and half-truths that surround the immigration debate and provide a sho…
Torero Tidbits: Mortar Board Turns 20, Honors Founding Director, Faculty; Multicultural Night Entries; Career FairWednesday, October 21, 2020Mortar Board Celebrates 20 Years, Renamed to Honor Founding Director
The Alcalá Chapter of Mortar Board at the University of San Die…
What The Politics?! (WTP): Political Advertising: A Serious BusinessWednesday, October 21, 2020Victoria and Emily are joined by Dr. Mary Brinson, a Political Scientist and Communications professor from the University of San Diego, to d…
Care for Our Common Home Series: Interdisciplinary Discussions of Environmental Justice, SustainabilityThursday, October 22, 2020 post has videoThe University of San Diego’s Humanities Center “is dedicated to the exploration of the human condition and the limitless ways i…
- How to Protect Yourself in Wake of Iranian, Russian Election MeddlingThursday, October 22, 2020
Nikolas Behar, adjunct professor of cybersecurity, provided cybersecurity insight into recent news that Iran & Russia allegedly attempte…
40 of the Most Beautiful College Campuses in the WorldFriday, October 23, 2020The University of San Diego was ranked 11th out of a list of 40 of the most beautiful campuses in the world, describing USD as a paradise fo…
Alumnus Pedro Rios '95 Talk Concludes Series on Catholic Perspectives on Racism, White SupremacyFriday, October 23, 2020 post has videoOne of the best opportunities for an institution of higher learning to make a tangible impact on the understanding of a societal issue is to…
- Should spending more now to help the economy be more of a priority than the deficit?Friday, October 23, 2020
Dr. Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, and Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, participated in the weekly Economete…
USA Votes: Donald Trump and Joe Biden Face Off in Final DebateFriday, October 23, 2020Dr. Casey Dominguez provided a political science perspective on the last presidential debate with President Donald Trump and Democratic pres…
Millennial Seeks an Upset in California Conservative Congressional DistrictSaturday, October 24, 2020Carl Luna, Lecturer of Political Science and International Relations, provided insight into the 50th Congressional District race. …
- Issa Lends Campaign Another $800,000 This Month, Has Cash Advantage In 50th District RaceSunday, October 25, 2020
Evan Crawford, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations, provded perspective on the 50th Congressional District …
- San Diego's Historic PlacesSunday, October 25, 2020
Iris Engstrand, professor emerita for history at the University of San Diego, showed KPBS News where former Jesuit missions were located.…
Addressing Homelessness: Vote for One of 10 Changemaker Challenge Video Finalists by Oct. 29Monday, October 26, 2020 post has photosThe Changemaker Challenge, an annual fall competition open to all University of San Diego students, faculty and staff to create a two-minute…
- Commentary: Young Voters Like Me Have the Power to Make Political and Social Change. Here’s How.Monday, October 26, 2020
USD senior and president of USD Votes, Linnea Leidy, wrote an Op-Ed about voting in her first presidential election and how young people are…
- Daily Business Report-Oct. 26, 2020Monday, October 26, 2020
The Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge, hosted at the University of San Diego, supports middle- and high-school student teams around the …
Justice Dems Boosted This Candidate Until She Disagreed With Them On IsraelMonday, October 26, 2020Evan Crawford, an assistant professor of political science and international relations, shed light on the financial problems between Georget…
San Diego Business Journal 2020 Giving GuideMonday, October 26, 2020An excerpt of The Nonprofit Institute's Annual Report of the State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy in San Diego was featured in the San Diego…
- Watch: USD News Minute for October 26Monday, October 26, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- How Over $5M in Outside Money is Shaping Some of San Diego County’s Biggest RacesTuesday, October 27, 2020
Dr. Casey Dominguez, professor of Political Science and International Relations, provided insight on campaign spending in some of San Diego'…
Student Entrepreneurs Vie in Fowler Business Concept Challenge on Oct. 30Tuesday, October 27, 2020The second University of San Diego Fowler Business Concept Challenge, hosted by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Catalyzer, entered this …
- USD Professor’s New Book Aims to Separate Myth from Reality in U.S. Immigration DebateTuesday, October 27, 2020
Dr. Greg Prieto, Associate Professor of Sociology, wrote a book, “Myth and Reality in the U.S. Immigration Debate” that aims to …
- In-Depth: Can You Trust Social Media for Election Information?Thursday, October 29, 2020
Colin Campbell, assistant professor of marketing, spoke on the actions that social media companies like Facebook and Twitter are taking (or …
Nonprofit Institute at USD Releases 2020 San Diego Regional Quality of Life DashboardThursday, October 29, 2020Just a few days before the upcoming election, The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego (USD) shared the latest data from The E…
Quality of Life Dashboard for San Diego County Highlights Water UseThursday, October 29, 2020San Diego County Water Authority's Water News Network highlighted water-related topics found in the 2020 Quality of Life Dashboard report fr…
- Ransomware Assault Threatens U.S. HospitalsThursday, October 29, 2020
Nikolas Behar, adjunct professor of cybersecurity, provided his cybersecurity expertise with NBC 7 San Diego about news of ransomware attack…
Changemaker Challenge Student Ideas Support Community Partners in Addressing HomelessnessFriday, October 30, 2020 post has videoThe 2020 Changemaker Challenge at the University of San Diego took a different pathway for students to get involved, to think about addressi…
- COVID-19 Challenges San Diego Nonprofits’ Efforts, FundingFriday, October 30, 2020
The 2020 Annual Report: State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy in San Diego was featured in the San Diego Union Tribune, discussing the challe…
- Is Some Americans’ Aversion To Wearing A Mask Holding Back The Economy?Friday, October 30, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics and Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, contributed to the San Diego Union Tribun…
- San Diego Leaders Urge Voters To Be Civil On Election DayFriday, October 30, 2020
Post-election unrest was the topic of a recent Zoom meeting organized by the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice and the Institute for Civi…
- Some Neighborhoods Hit Harder Than Others As COVID-19 Forces Deep Cuts In Polling PlacesFriday, October 30, 2020
Dr. Evan Crawford, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations, shed light on how COVID-19 will impact polling loca…
UFMC's Multicultural Nights Awards Three Top PerformancesFriday, October 30, 2020 post has videoThe annual United Front Multicultural Commons fall event, Multicultural Night, took on a new format in 2020. Going virtual turned the event …
First-Year Student Claims Top Prize in Fowler Business Concept ChallengeSaturday, October 31, 2020 post has photos post has videoWhen anxiety, happiness, and a sense of accomplishment happen simultaneously, what does that feel like? Well, when the winner of the second …
November 2020
- Daily Business Report-Nov. 2, 2020Monday, November 2, 2020
The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego (USD) shared the latest data from The Equinox Project’s 2020 San Diego Regional…
Deeply Rooted: Acknowledging the Legacy of the KumeyaayMonday, November 2, 2020By understanding who we are and where we come from, we gain a better understanding not only of ourselves, but of the world around us. That k…
- Watch: USD News Minute for November 2Monday, November 2, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
A México Le Conviene Victoria de Joe Biden en EU, Aseguran ExpertosTuesday, November 3, 2020
Otra victoria del actual presidente complicaría el comercio fronterizo y aumentaría la presión financiera en las ciud…
- California Republican Stronghold a Toss-Up in Early ResultsTuesday, November 3, 2020
Carl Luna, a lecturer of Political Science and International Relations, provided perspective on initial election results for the District 50…
California Republican Stronghold a Toss-Up in Early ResultsTuesday, November 3, 2020Carl Luna, a professor of political science at the University of San Diego, discusses potential turnout on election day.…
Election Day 2020: Political Science Class Helps Students Make Sense of It AllTuesday, November 3, 2020 post has video“Happy Election Day!”…
- First-Year USD Student Claims Top Prize in Fowler Business Concept ChallengeTuesday, November 3, 2020
Eighteen-year-old first-year University of San Diego student Harmony Prado, earned the top scholarship prize of $15,000 from a pool of $45,0…
- In-Depth: When Will We Get Final Election ResultsTuesday, November 3, 2020
Evan Crawford, Assistant Professor of Political Science, says it's common for local races to have changes after election day, noting t…
- Layaway Gets An UpdateTuesday, November 3, 2020
Daniel Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, described the modern twist on layaway shopping with FOX 5 San Diego. …
Nurses Are Vital In Safeguarding Children Against COVID FalloutTuesday, November 3, 2020Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers, Associate Professor at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, was featured in Elsevier's Journal of Pedi…
- What Can Be Expected On Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2020
University of San Diego political science professor, Evan Crawford discusses what results can be expected on election day 2020.…
Archaeology Excavates The Layers Of Meaning We Leave BehindWednesday, November 4, 2020Marilynn Johnson is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of San Diego, she explains why words in a language require meanin…
- Biden Picks Up Wisconsin, MichiganWednesday, November 4, 2020
Craig Barkacs, professor of Business Law, talked with FOX 5 San Diego about the latest in the 2020 presidential election.…
- Lawsuits Filed In Several StatesWednesday, November 4, 2020
Craig Barkacs, professor of Business Law, provided perspective on the Bush v. Gore case and if voters could see a similiar situtat…
- ¿Es Posible Un Fraude Electoral?Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Podria haber fraude en las elecciones, el profesor Everard Meade de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre lo que realmente podria pasar du…
- 3 High-Risk Stocks to Tread Lightly InThursday, November 5, 2020
Podria haber fraude en las elecciones, el profesor Everard Meade de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre lo que realmente podria pasar du…
- 3 High-Risk Stocks to Tread Lightly InThursday, November 5, 2020
Joshua Della Vedova, Assistant Professor of Finance, told InvestorPlace about the risks facing several sectors due to the novel coronavirus.…
- Ballot Counting Legal ChallengesThursday, November 5, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News as a guest on their 11 a.m. newscast to provide legal perspective on the ballot…
- Breaking Down the Presidential RaceThursday, November 5, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor Kimberly Hunt and provided a legal perspective on the latest news in the…
From Facebook To Reddit, How Silicon Valley Salary Adjustments Could Redefine Remote Worker EarningsThursday, November 5, 2020Orly Lobel, Warren Distinguished Professor of Law, spoke with CNBC about some of the benefits of remote work opportunities for employees and…
- San Diegans Find Fame and Fortune on TikTokThursday, November 5, 2020
Colin Campbell, Assistant Professor of Marketing, talked with CBS 8 about how Generation Z is using the social media platform, TikTok, …
Torero Tidbits: TECh Entrepreneurship Challenge; Athletics Social Roundup; Upcoming Virtual EventsThursday, November 5, 2020 post has photosOrientation Today for New $45,000 Torero Entrepreneurship Tech-Focused Challenge
The University of San Diego’s entrepreneurship commu…
- Analysis of the Presidential RaceFriday, November 6, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Kimberly Hunt, to provide a legal analysis of the presidential race.&nb…
- Are Americans Actually More Productive Working from Home?Friday, November 6, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics and Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, contributed to the San Diego Union Tribun…
- Breaking Down the Presidential RaceFriday, November 6, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Kimberly Hunt, during the 11 p.m. Friday newscast to talk about the lat…
- Electores en San Diego Exigen Transparencia en Estas Elecciones Presidenciales Del 2020Friday, November 6, 2020
La profesora de economia de la Universidad de San Diego asegura que el mercado resopndio favorablemnete a los resultados que hasta ahora se …
- Experto Dice Que El Retraso En Conocer Al Próximo Presidente Es NormalFriday, November 6, 2020
El profesor Everard Meade de la Universidad de San Diego que hay varios factores afectando los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales e…
- Expertos Explican La Batalla Legal Por Ganar La PresidenciaFriday, November 6, 2020
Everard Meade, Director del Instituto Trans-Fronterizo de la Universidad de San Diego, habla sobre el esfuerzo de ambos partidos para ganar …
- Surgen Manifestaciones Ante Resultado Incierto de la PresidenciaFriday, November 6, 2020
Everard Meade, profesor de ciencias políticas de la Universidad de San Diego asegura que la gran cantidad de votos duarnte estas elec…
USD Celebrates Its First-Generation Community Nov. 8-13Friday, November 6, 2020The University of San Diego is the academic home to many current students, faculty, staff and even administrators — including USD Pres…
- Voto Latino: “Ha Sido Un Error De Ambos Partidos Pensar Que Todos Somos Igual”Friday, November 6, 2020
Everard Meade, Director del Instituto Trans-Fronterizo de la Universidad de San Diego, habla sobre la importancia del voto Latino.…
- Breaking Down the Presidential ElectionSaturday, November 7, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Steve Atkinson, about the results of the presidential election and pote…
- Breaking Down the Presidential Election -- 8 a.m. SaturdaySaturday, November 7, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, provided perspective on the presidential election and potential legal challenges on 10 News's Satu…
- Breaking Down the Presidential Race -- 11 p.m. InterviewSaturday, November 7, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Kimberly Hunt, during the station's 11 p.m. newscast to discuss the lat…
- Preview of What Biden-Harris Administration Might Look LikeSaturday, November 7, 2020
Dr. Casey Dominguez, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, provided a political science expertise on what a Biden-Harr…
- President's Plan for Legal ActionSunday, November 8, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News during their Sunday 11 p.m. newscast to provide perspective on the presidential…
- Presidential Transition of PowerSunday, November 8, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke on 10 News' Weekend 8 a.m. newscast to share the latest in the presidential election and nex…
46% of Adults in Sacramento Approve of City's Police Services, Survey FindsMonday, November 9, 2020Dr. Cid Martinez, Associate Professor of Sociology, was the principal investigator in the Sacramento Community Survey 2020: How residents vi…
Análisis Binacional De Las Elecciones En Estados Unidos 2020Monday, November 9, 2020El periodico El Debate, hace un análisis sobre las elecciones presidenciales de estado Unidos con varios expertos incluyendo al profe…
Fewer than Half of Sacramento Adults Approve of City’s Police Services, Survey ShowsMonday, November 9, 2020Dr. Cid Martinez, Associate Professor of Sociology, was the principal investigator in the "Sacramento Community Survey 2020: How residents v…
- La Comunidad Se Encuentra En Incertidumbre Ante Las Controversiales Declaraciones Sobre Detener El Conteo De VotosMonday, November 9, 2020
Everard Meade, Director del Instituto Trans-Fronterizo de USD habla con Telemundo 20 sobre los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales y…
- Legal Fight Over ElectionMonday, November 9, 2020
USD professor of Business Law Craig Barkacs explains what the post-election legal challenges mean.…
- Más Mujeres Son Electas a Puestos Políticos en Elecciones de 2020Monday, November 9, 2020
El profesor de la Universidad de San Diego Everard Meade, habla sobre lo importante que fue el voto de las mojeres dutantes las elecciones p…
Sharing Your Story with the Media: Meet the USD Media Relations TeamMonday, November 9, 2020 post has videoDo you have a newsworthy story or research to share with the wider public? Are you interested in contributing your expertise to news coverag…
Social Justice, Environmental Projects Highlight Engineering ExpoMonday, November 9, 2020Most everyone knows how engineering and computer science students use technology and innovation to create new products and services. But tod…
- Una Elección Histórica Que Repercute En Dos NacionesMonday, November 9, 2020
El doctor en Historia de México y América Latina Everard Meade de la Universidad de San Diego, se refirió a esta elecci…
- USD Law Professor Speaks on Legal Fight over Election ResultsMonday, November 9, 2020
Craig Barkacs spoke with 10 News anchor, Virginia Cha, during 10 News' 6 a.m. newscast to provide perspective on the legal challenges being …
Video: A First Look at the Renovated Copley LibraryMonday, November 9, 2020 post has videoSince its reopening in fall of 2020, the campus community has been eager to get a glimpse of the newly renovated Copley Library. And while t…
- Watch: USD News Minute for November 9Monday, November 9, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Week of Virtual Events to Celebrate, Honor Military-Connected PopulationMonday, November 9, 2020The University of San Diego typically hosts an in-person ceremony to recognize and honor our entire military-connected community — act…
- Leaders Offer Student Entrepreneurs Advice and InsightTuesday, November 10, 2020
The San Diego Business Journal covered USD's Fowler Business Concept Challenge and shared how the event provided a space for students to get…
- Local Artists Uplift Work of Southeastern San Diego Nonprofits with Virtual ConcertTuesday, November 10, 2020
The Nonprofit Institute's recent 2020 State of Nonprofit and Philanthropy Report was highlighted in a San Diego Union Tribune article to sha…
- Scotus Deciding the Fate of the ACATuesday, November 10, 2020
USD Business Law professor Craig Barkacs breaks down the initial Supreme Court oral arguments over the Affordable Care Act.…
- Commentary: A Peaceful Transfer of Power is Not Guaranteed. Here’s What We Know from Other ElectionsWednesday, November 11, 2020
Necla Tschirgi, distinguished professor of human security and peacebuilding at the Kroc School of Peace Studies, wrote an Op-Ed for the San …
- Dissecting a Divided GovernmentWednesday, November 11, 2020
University of San Diego political science professor Casey Dominguez looks into what could happen in the next few months after the 2020 elect…
- Georgia to Hold a RecountWednesday, November 11, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Kimberly Hunt, about news of a recount of election ballots in Georgia. …
University of San Diego Announces NBA Academy India Alum Harsimran Kaur as Part of Its 2020 Signing ClassWednesday, November 11, 2020Harsimran Kaur is one of four players that the University of San Diego signed to NLIs (National Letter of Intent), head coach Cindy Fisher a…
Communication Studies Alumni Co-Author Separate Book Chapters Examining Media StereotypesThursday, November 12, 2020Melinda Sevilla and Kevin Do have a lot in common. This pair of first-generation college students graduated from the University of San Diego…
- USD Launches Virtual Networking Program for Students Amid PandemicThursday, November 12, 2020
The Career Development Center's Torero Trek program was featured on NBC 7, showcasing how students are still getting valuable networking e…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for OctoberThursday, November 12, 2020 post has videoWatch highlights from USD's appearances in the media for the month of October.…
- Aumenta la Polarización de las Elecciones en San DiegoFriday, November 13, 2020
Everard Meade, director del instituto Trans-Fronterizo de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre como históricamente la mesa del con…
Engineering Virtual Senior Ceremony Celebrates 2020-21 Grads, ShileysFriday, November 13, 2020Five hundred people — consisting of engineering and computer science students, their families, faculty members, staff, alumni, special…
International Education Week (Nov. 16-20) to be Celebrated Virtually, on Social MediaFriday, November 13, 2020Traveling to international destinations may be impossible at this time, but it’s still virtually possible to learn about all things in…
- Programa Virtual de USD Prepara a Futuras generacionesFriday, November 13, 2020
El Programa Torero Trek de la Universidad de San Diego busca preparar a estudiantes universitarios para entrar a la fuerza laboral.…
- How the Republican Party Made Gains in California But Missed in San Diego CountySunday, November 15, 2020
Casey Dominguez, professor of political science at the University of San Diego, said Republicans in the state had some solid wins but hit a …
USD's Undergrad Study Abroad Ranking Rises to Second in the NationMonday, November 16, 2020The University of San Diego’s ranking for undergraduate participation percentage in study abroad climbed to No. 2 in the nation accord…
Violencia Criminal Contra Ediles en MéxicoMonday, November 16, 2020En el trabajo de investigación realizado por Justice in Mexico de la Universidad de San Diego titulado, An Analysis of Mayoral A…
- Watch: USD News Minute for November 16Monday, November 16, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- Could Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens Make a Move in Cooperstown Voting?Tuesday, November 17, 2020
University of San Diego High product Barry Zito is among a class of first-timers without the same cachet Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Chippe…
- Immigration Changes Under BidenTuesday, November 17, 2020
USD professor Everard Meade says the tone will change under a Biden administration when it comes to the enforcement of immigration laws.&nbs…
- San Diego Private, Public Schools Have Differing Rules On In-Person TeachingTuesday, November 17, 2020
According to Orly Lobel, a law professor at the University of San Diego, employers are only required to make exemptions if the employee is a…
Top 50 Best Grad Programs for Entrepreneurs in 2021Tuesday, November 17, 2020The University of San Diego School of Business ranks 45 in the nation, recognized for being an entrepreneurship and innovation catalyzer in …
- USD’s Undergrad Study Abroad Ranking Rises to Second in The NationTuesday, November 17, 2020
The University of San Diego’s ranking for undergraduate participation percentage in study abroad climbed to No. 2 in the nation accord…
Virtual Launch: Austin, Texas Joins Torero Regional Club RosterTuesday, November 17, 2020Johnny Giangregorio has a few things in common with the virtual Zoom event he’s planning to be part of this Thursday night from his Au…
- Estados Unidos Retira Cargos Contra CienfuegosWednesday, November 18, 2020
Everard Meade, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre el proceso que sigue ahora ne Mexico.…
- USD Awarded $4 Million Endowment by the ALSAM Foundation to Continue ‘Bridging the Gap’ ProgramWednesday, November 18, 2020
The ALSAM Foundation has announced the decision of its grants committee to provide the University of San Diego with a $4 million endow…
International Impact Award Winners: Engineering's Frank Jacobitz, Ahlers Center's Danielle LevanetzThursday, November 19, 2020 post has photosAt a university well-versed in internationalization, a campus located in culturally rich Linda Vista, 20 minutes from Mexico to encourage bo…
Torero Tidbits: Virtual Concerts on YouTube; Cropper Writing Entries Due; Hiring, Job Search in COVID EraThursday, November 19, 2020 post has videoAs undergraduate students’ final exams week nears its conclusion for the University of San Diego fall semester, they’ve taken th…
- Commentary: Here’s How San Diego Can End its 101 Ash Street SagaFriday, November 20, 2020
Len Simon, adjunct professor of law, wrote an Op-Ed for the San Diego Union Tribune titled, "Here’s how San Diego can end its 101 Ash …
- Giuliani Claims Voter FraudFriday, November 20, 2020
Craig Barkacs, professor of business law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Kimberly Hunt, and provided a legal perspective on a press conference h…
Postcards from ConfinementFriday, November 20, 2020Dr. Alejandro Meter, professor of Latin American literary and cultural studies, wrote a piece for the Los Angeles Review of Books about port…
U.S. Drug Charges Against Former Mexican Defense Minister are DroppedFriday, November 20, 2020Dr. David Shirk, Department Chair and Professor of Political Science and International Relations, provided insight on a decision by a U.S. f…
What Principals Have Learned From COVID-19's 'Stress Test'Friday, November 20, 2020Dr. Lea Hubbard, Professor and Chair of Department of Leadership Studies, was one of the researchers behind a new report that looked at how …
- Will Prop. 19 Substantially Increase Home Inventory in California?Friday, November 20, 2020
Dr. Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, and Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, contributed to the San Diego Union T…
Ask Civics 101: What Is An Executive Order?Monday, November 23, 2020Dr. Casey Dominguez, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, spoke with New Hampshire Public Radio to answer the show's …
COIL Classes Provide Students Credible Collaborative International ExperiencesMonday, November 23, 2020 post has photosThere is no substitute for the experience one can gain while taking a class. The University of San Diego understands this and is willing to …
- COVID-19’s Staggering Economic Impact On The Arts In San DiegoMonday, November 23, 2020
Laura Deitrick, associate director of the Nonprofit Institute, spoke with KPBS about a recent report conducted by the University of San Dieg…
- San Diego Unemployment Dropped to 7.7% in October. Can it Last?Monday, November 23, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, provided insight on the latest unemployment rate in San Diego. …
- Trump Meets with Michigan LawmakersMonday, November 23, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, spoke with 10 News anchor, Steve Atkinson, about the latest in the presidential election news, inc…
- Watch: USD News Minute for November 23Monday, November 23, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
Women's Basketball Opens Nonconference Nov. 28 in JCP; Men's Basketball Opener is Dec. 9 at UCLAMonday, November 23, 2020The University of San Diego women’s basketball program, led by head coach Cindy Fisher, announced its 2020 nonconference schedule of g…
A San Diego Business Journal Business Woman of the Year: Priya Kannan, PhDTuesday, November 24, 2020 post has videoWhen Priya Kannan-Narasimhan virtually accepted the award as a 2020 San Diego Business Journal Business Woman of the Year (large company cat…
- Breaking Barriers: A Graduate Business Diversity InitiativeTuesday, November 24, 2020
The School of Business' "Breaking Barriers" initiative was featured in SD Metro which "seeks to remove barriers to entry for minority and lo…
USD Receives $4 Million to Continue “Bridging the Gap” for High School STEM StudentsTuesday, November 24, 2020 post has videoRoy Emmanuel Medina, remembers, even back in high school, his love for engineering. “I was really interested in engineering, creating …
- Career Changing and People Going Back to Education is in High Demand Because of the PandemicWednesday, November 25, 2020
Dr. Ebrahim K. Tarshizi, Professor of Practice and Program Director of the Applied Data Science program, spoke with KUSI about USD's new App…
First-Year MEPN Students Complete Hands-On Labs, Thanks to Faculty Support, ModificationsWednesday, November 25, 2020 post has videoUniversity of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science nursing students are preparing to enter a world that needs them now more t…
- SDBJ's 2020 Business Women of the Year WINNERS AnnouncedWednesday, November 25, 2020
Rangapriya (Priya) Kannan, Founder Director, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Catalyzer, University of San Diego is among the San Diego Bus…
- Biden And The Future of Trump’s Border WallThursday, November 26, 2020
Everard Meade, director of the University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute said Biden’s approach to border security will li…
Torero Tidbits: Christmas Season Traditions; Ken Blanchard; Real Estate Outlook; Special Session/IntersessionThursday, November 26, 2020 post has photosPrepare for USD’s Christmas Season Traditions
The University of San Diego campus is relatively quiet as we all celebrate Thanksgiving…
- Econometer: What Are You Thankful For About The Economy?Friday, November 27, 2020
Norm Miller, from the School of Business at the University of San Diego says he is thankful for many things including students that are tryi…
- Programa de Ayuda Para Crear y Mejorar Pequeños NegociosFriday, November 27, 2020
Programa InnovateUp de la Universidad de San Diego y apoyado por el Supervisor del Condado de San Diego Nathan Fletcher, ayuda a peque&ntild…
- Programa Gratuito Ayuda a Pequeños EmpresariosFriday, November 27, 2020
Pequeños empresarios en el Condado de San Diego reciben asesoría del programa InnovateUp de la Universidad de San Diego y fina…
Women of Impact Award Winners to be Revealed at February 2021 EventFriday, November 27, 2020Typically, in late November or early December, the University of San Diego’s Women’s Commons hosts a wonderfully inspiring award…
Season's Inspiration: Sign-up Now for Daily USD Advent Calendar ContentSunday, November 29, 2020 post has videoAdvent marks the beginning of the liturgical calendar for the Roman Catholic Church. It is observed over the four weeks preceding Chris…
Advent Calendar: Founders Chapel Choir Students, Alumni Sing "Christ in Me Arise"Monday, November 30, 2020 post has videoAs the second day of Advent arrives, the University of San Diego’s daily digital Advent Calendar provides a stirring rendition of the …
Governors Struggle to Balance Shutdowns With Economic HealthMonday, November 30, 2020Mitch Roschelle, founding partner of Macro Trends Advisors and visiting research fellow at the University of San Diego School of Business sp…
- Watch: USD News Minute for November 30Monday, November 30, 2020 post has video
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December 2020
AMLO Sigue Sin Felicitar a Biden: ¿Es Una Decisión Estratégica?Wednesday, December 2, 2020David Shirk, profesor de ciencias políticas de la Universidad de San Diego habla sobre las posibles razones por las cuales El preside…
Christmas Tree Lighting: Student Leaders, President Harris Call on Toreros to be the "Light Out of Darkness"Wednesday, December 2, 2020 post has photos post has videoThe University of San Diego hosted its fourth annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at the Paseo de Colachis Overlook on Tuesday with a fi…
- Commentary: Let’s Work Toward the Brighter Spring to ComeWednesday, December 2, 2020
A recent report on the state of nonprofits and philanthropy in 2020 by the University of San Diego found that despite an increase in charita…
- Local Entrepreneurs From San Diego Neighborhoods Grow Businesses During the Pandemic, With Lots of HelpWednesday, December 2, 2020
Local entrepreneurs have taken their innovative ideas from prototype to the market with the help of Innovate-Up, a program offered through t…
- Ask Civics 101: Why Is Georgia Electing 2 Senators, And What Will Happen After The Runoffs?Thursday, December 3, 2020
Dr. Casey Dominguez, Political Science and International Relations professor, spoke on the NHPR's Today's Ask Civics 101 and helped to answe…
- San Diego Jeopardy! Contestant's Blue Mohawk a Breath of Fresh HairThursday, December 3, 2020
Dr. T.J. Tallie, Assistant Professor of History, was a contestant on Jeopardy! and shared his experience meeting show host, Alex Trebek, jus…
USD Professor Competes on Jeopardy! Game ShowThursday, December 3, 2020A University of San Diego history professor received two half-hour game show appearances worth of television fame and exposure on this past …
USD Women's Basketball: The Brink of GreatnessThursday, December 3, 2020Cindy Fisher has seen a lot in her 15-plus years at the helm of San Diego women's basketball. The head coach has led the team to the po…
Athletics Roundup: Traditional Fall Sports Teams Announce WCC Winter/Spring 2021 SchedulesFriday, December 4, 2020 post has photosUniversity of San Diego Athletics, via the West Coast Conference, revealed that its traditional fall sports teams — women’s voll…
Make the Most of your InfluencersFriday, December 4, 2020The research of Colin Campbell, Assistant Professor of Marketing, and Justine Rapp Farrell, Associate Professor of Marketing, was featured i…
Men's Basketball: Tuning Out the NoiseMonday, December 7, 2020Spend enough time in the Jenny Craig Pavilion when it's empty — before a practice, or perhaps late at night after a game — and y…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for NovemberMonday, December 7, 2020 post has videoWatch a 3-minute highlight video of USD's appearances in the media for the month of November. USD experts and staff contributed to coverage …
- Watch: USD News Minute for December 7Monday, December 7, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
A Look at What a Divided Government Could MeanTuesday, December 8, 2020Dr. Casey Dominguez, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, provided perspective on what a divided government could mea…
- Applying For College: Another Ritual Upended By PandemicTuesday, December 8, 2020
Stephen Pultz, Assistant VP of Enrollment Management, spoke with KPBS and shared why USD made the decision not to consider standardized test…
Expert Advice on Comparing Car Insurance Quotes & RatesTuesday, December 8, 2020Dan Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, provided expert advice on how consumers can compare car insurance quotes and rates.…
- Expert Advice on Finding Cheap Car Insurance in CaliforniaTuesday, December 8, 2020
Dan Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, provided expert tips on ways California drivers can find affordable car insurance.…
USD Concert Choir Performs: "Only in Sleep"Tuesday, December 8, 2020 post has videoAt a time when the opportunity for people to be together in person is harder than usual, along comes an opportunity where a virtual happenin…
- Women More Affected by Job LossesTuesday, December 8, 2020
Dan Roccato, Clinical Professor of Finance, talked with FOX 5 San Diego about how women have been more affected by job loss during the pande…
- San Diego County on Track to Build More Housing in 2020Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, provided perspective on San Diego's home construction and current challenges to the industry…
- Commentary: Despite Canceled Celebrations, the Significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe is Greater than EverThursday, December 10, 2020
Dr. Michael Lovette-Colyer, Assistant Vice President of Mission and Ministry, shared the historical significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe an…
Moving Humanity Forward: Interview with Astronaut Matthew Dominick '05Thursday, December 10, 2020 post has video"We all are explorers at heart, and want to push humanity forward."…
Torero Tidbits: Alumni Speakers, Singing, Spotlighted; Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass; 2020 Finals NearThursday, December 10, 2020Communication is always key. It matters in everyday life with family, friends, at work and to understand the world as we know it. And in tod…
Two USD Alumni among 18 selected for Artemis Lunar Mission Training ProgramThursday, December 10, 2020 post has videoIt's been nearly half a century since mankind last visited on the moon, when the three-person crew of NASA’s Apollo 17 mission touched…
- 3 San Diego University Grads Going to the MoonFriday, December 11, 2020
Dr. Jonathan (Jonny) Kim, a 2012 USD mathematics graduate, was featured on NBC 7 San Diego as one of the astronauts selected for NASA's Arte…
- Interview with Matthew Dominick, USD Alumnus Selected for NASA's Artemis TeamFriday, December 11, 2020
KOGO News Radio shared an interview from the University of San Diego Media Relations team with Matthew Dominick, a USD Alumnus selected for …
- NASA Names Team to Train for Moon-Landing, 4 Astronauts Have San Diego TiesFriday, December 11, 2020
Dr. Diane Hoffoss, associate professor of mathematics, shared how proud she was of her former student, Dr. Jonny Kim, for being selected int…
- NASA Picks 4 San Diego University Graduates to Train for Missions to the MoonFriday, December 11, 2020
USD alumni, Matthew Dominick '05 and Jonny Kim '12, were two of the 18 astronauts selected for NASA's Artemis Team. Matthew Dominick graduat…
- NASA Picks San Diego GraduatesFriday, December 11, 2020
USD alumni, Matthew Dominick '05 and Jonny Kim '12, were two of the 18 astronauts selected for NASA's Artemis Team. …
- NASA Selects Astronauts for Moon MissionFriday, December 11, 2020
Dr. Jonathan (Jonny) Kim, a 2012 USD mathematics graduate, was featured on FOX 5 San Diego as one of the astronauts selected for NASA's Arte…
NASA's New Moon Team Includes So. Cal AstronautsFriday, December 11, 2020KTLA featured USD alumnus, Dr. Jonny Kim, as one of three Southern California natives to be selected into NASA's Artemis team. …
- Opinion: This Global Pandemic Has Also Created a Worldwide Human Rights CrisisFriday, December 11, 2020
Marjon L. Saulon, Lisa Sorush and Nasema Zeerakv, graduate students at the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, wrote an Op-Ed for Hu…
The Significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe is Greater Than EverFriday, December 11, 2020Michael Lovette-Colyer, assistant vice president of Mission and Ministry at the University of San Diego, recently wrote an editorial for the…
- USD Alumni Chosen for NASA's Moon ProgramFriday, December 11, 2020
FOX 5 San Diego interviewed USD alumnus, Matthew Dominick, who was selected for NASA's Artemis team. …
We're Stronger Than We Think: Interview with Astronaut Jonny Kim '12Friday, December 11, 2020 post has video"I didn't have a lot of confidence growing up... but trying new things, things that I was scared of, made me realize that we are all so much…
Human Trafficking in San Diego: Part 1 of 2Monday, December 14, 2020Associate Professor Dr. Ami Carpenter's 2016 study, co-authored with Jamie Gates, The Nature and Extent of Gang-Involved Sex Trafficking in …
Interview with Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers: A Vaccination ConversationMonday, December 14, 2020Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers, Associate Provost for Research Administration at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, shared her health car…
- Watch: USD News Minute for December 14Monday, December 14, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- A Vaccination Conversation Part II: Discussing Health Literacy with Dr. Eileen Fry-BowersTuesday, December 15, 2020
Dr. Eileen Fry-Bowers, Associate Provost for Research Administration at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, shared her health car…
- Border Report: What's Behind Tijuana's Violent YearWednesday, December 16, 2020
Laura Calderón, Program Coordinator for Justice in Mexico at the University of San Diego, provided insight on recent violence in Tiju…
- County Stops Restrictions After RulingWednesday, December 16, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, provided legal insight into a ruling that stopped county restrictions on restaurants reopening the…
- New Free Program at USD School of Business will Prepare San Diego Small Businesses to Go GlobalWednesday, December 16, 2020
SD Metro featured the Ahlers Center for International Business' Global Readiness fellowship to help San Diego small business expand into int…
- Tijuana on Track to Reach 2,000 Murders in 2020, Slightly Fewer than the Previous YearWednesday, December 16, 2020
Laura Calderón, Program Coordinator for Justice in Mexico at the University of San Diego, provided insight on recent Tijuana violence…
Law Schools in California Tap New Deans With ExperienceThursday, December 17, 2020Law.com covered the recent news that Robert Schapiro was named the new dean of the School of Law. …
- Are There Good or Bad Times Ahead Financially?Friday, December 18, 2020
University of San Diego School of Business economics professor, Alan Gin says the economy will be better than the depths of 2020, but there …
Imperfect Quest: Young Entrepreneur Creates Smoothie Product From Misshapen ProduceFriday, December 18, 2020Austin Hirsh, developed a smoothie product that grinds renewed water from imperfect and surplus produce, while earning a degree in mech…
- Judge Clarifies Ruling on COVID-19 Restrictions Applies to Restaurants in County; State Plans AppealFriday, December 18, 2020
School of Law professor Shaun Martin provided perspective on a recent court ruling in San Diego that stopped local COVID-19 shutdown orders …
- Making the Perfect Crispy, Golden PotatoesFriday, December 18, 2020
The crispiness is almost entirely due to the starch in potatoes, said Chemistry and Biochemistry professor Joseph Provost at the University …
- Restaurants Reopen After RulingFriday, December 18, 2020
School of Business professor and Attorney, Craig Barkacs makes sense of a recent ruling that allowed restarants to reopen following a state …
- Are There Good or Bad Times Ahead Financially?Monday, December 21, 2020
Dr. Alan Gin, Associate Professor of Economics, and Dr. Norm Miller, Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance, contributed to The San Diego Union T…
- Court Blocks Restaurant RulingMonday, December 21, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, provided legal perspective on an appellate court decision that blocked the reopening of restaurant…
- Court Halts Restaurant DiningMonday, December 21, 2020
Craig Barkacs, Professor of Business Law, provided legal perspective on a recent appellate court ruling that stopped restaurant dining in Sa…
- Supreme Court to Hear NCAA CaseMonday, December 21, 2020
Len Simon, Professor of Sports Law, provided legal perspective on recent news that the Supreme Court will hear an NCAA case.…
- University of San Diego Names Robert Schapiro New Dean of the USD School of LawMonday, December 21, 2020
SD Metro covered the recent news that Robert Schapiro was named the new dean of the School of Law.…
- Watch: USD News Minute for December 21Monday, December 21, 2020 post has video
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…
- COVID-19 Community Response Fund Grants $1.8 Million to 34 NonprofitsTuesday, December 22, 2020
The Nonprofit Institute was granted $50,000 to evaluate the impact of The San Diego Foundation COVID-19 Community Response Fund grant progra…
Most Donors Trust Nonprofits’ Covid Response, Survey FindsTuesday, December 22, 2020A study, done in partnership with The Nonprofit Institute, Luth Research and The Chronicle of Philanthropy found that "donor trust in nonpro…
USD Community Rallies to Connect with International Students During the PandemicTuesday, December 22, 2020When state and county COVID-19 guidelines forced the University of San Diego to switch to a remote learning experience in March, more than h…
- USD Hosts Biannual University of the Third Age Session for Older AdultsWednesday, December 23, 2020
The University of San Diego's University of the Third Age program, a community of life-long learners aged 55+, are preparing for another vir…
