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Record-Breaking Torero Tuesday Raises $3.4 Million
Thank you, Toreros!
Another Torero Tuesday is in the books -- the history books. This year, more than 3,300 donors gave a whopping $3.4 million, eclipsing the previous year's mark by more than $1 million.
USD Honors Legacy of Astronaut Ronald E. McNair with Third Annual Celebration
The University of San Diego celebrated its third annual Ronald E. McNair Day on October 21 at the Garden of the Sea, drawing approximately 60 attendee…
Athletics: Jared Suwyn Named USD Director of Baseball Operations
Jared Suwyn has been named USD's Director of Baseball Operations, head coach Brock Ungricht announced on Wednesday evening.…
At the Edge of It All Podcast: The Importance of Mindset in Times of Career and Life Transitions
Lorri Sulpizio, PhD, director of the Conscious Leadership Academy at the University of San Diego, sat down with "At the Edge of It All" to discuss the…
Watch: USD News Minute for Oct. 20
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Toreros Reunited for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025
The University of San Diego welcomed Toreros from near and far for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025, a spirited celebration that brought the entire …
The College of Arts and Sciences Releases its Third Annual Arts & Sciences Magazine
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Diego is excited to introduce the third edition of the annual Arts & Sciences magazine.…
At the Edge of It All Podcast: Shortcuts and Smart Devices – The Silent Threats in Your Digital Life
From saved passwords to smart devices, everyday conveniences can quietly expose us to cyber threats. For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Nikolas Behar,…
USD Faculty Light the Way Forward: Alejandro Meter
University of San Diego faculty light the way forward through teaching, research, and scholarship. Alejandro Meter, professor of languages, cultures a…
Celebrating the AFFIRM Cohort: Honoring 11 Years of Impact in STEM at USD
The University of San Diego community gathered to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the Advancement of Female Faculty: Institutional climate, R…
Watch: USD News Minute for Oct. 13
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Fourth and Long: It is Time to Reconsider the Governance of a Uniquely American Game, College Football
University of San Diego President James T. Harris authored an Op-Ed in The New York Times focused on collegiate football and the imbalance of power cr…
Palomar Health Student Wellness Center Hosts Takeover to Train Student Workers in Suicide Prevention
It was not a typical day at the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center on Tuesday. Instead of student workers welcoming guests or leading tours, campu…
USD Faculty and Leaders Recognized as Laudato Si' Fellows
Last week, USD recognized 10 members of the faculty, staff and administration who embody the university’s mission to care for our common home. …
At the Edge of It All Podcast: Redefining the Force - Education, Leadership, and the Future of Policing
Erik Fritsvold, PhD, Academic Director of USD’s Law Enforcement & Public Safety Leadership program, joined "At the Edge of It All" to talk a…
College Corps Students Embark on Transformative, Impactful Journey
Hundreds of students were listening, as Chief California Service Officer Josh Fryday described the journey they were about to embark upon. As members…
Video: USD in the News Highlights for September 2025
Watch a 3-minute highlight video of USD's appearances in the media for the month of September 2025.…
Watch: USD News Minute for Oct. 6
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USD's School of Law Establishes New Legal Clinic
The University of San Diego's School of Law has announced a new partnership with San Diego's The Innocence Center to establish the school's 13th legal…
At the Edge of It All Podcast: Finding Success On and Off the Field - A Conversation with USD Women's Soccer Star, Kate Sealy
Kate Sealy, an all-star defender on USD's Women's Soccer team, joined the "At the Edge of it All" team to talk about how she balances being a student-…
Cam Colucci: A Formidable Force
The University of San Diego (USD) often attracts students from diverse backgrounds, but few arrive with the unique blend of seasoned military experien…
Together for Wellness: Hazing Prevention and Education
Dear USD Community, I hope the Fall 2025 semester is going well and that you are managing self-care during what I know are stressful times. At USD, w…
Watch: USD News Minute for Sept. 29
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At the Edge of It All Podcast: The Legal Checklist for Entrepreneurs
Sebastian Lucier, supervising attorney for USD's Entrepreneurship Clinic, sat down with the "At the Edge of it All" team to discuss what legalities bu…
USD Board Chair Emeritus Donald Knauss Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has announced that Donald Knauss, chair emeritus of the USD Board of Trustees, will receive the…
LDC Publishes Article in Journal of Faculty Development
The Learning Design Center (LDC) at the University of San Diego is proud to announce that their new instructor orientation was recently featured in an…
Watch: USD News Minute for Sept. 22
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USD Hosts Between the Mountain and the Sky: A Celebration of Compassion in Action
At the University of San Diego, the call to “confront humanity’s challenges by fostering peace, working for justice and leading with love&…
At the Edge of It All Podcast: A Conversation with USD's Women's Head Soccer Coach on His First Season & Strategies Looking Ahead
Greg LaPorte, head coach for the women's soccer team at USD, sat down with the "At the Edge of it All' team for a special edition of "The Athletics Ed…
USD Welcomes Bishop Pham to Annual Mass of the Holy Spirit
San Diego Bishop Michael Pham presided over the University of San Diego's annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on Thursday, Sept. 11. The fall tradition mar…