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University of San Diego graduate student to speak at University of Notre Dame peace conferenceWednesday, March 20, 2019
Jane Wanjiru Kinyua, a graduate student pursuing her Masters in Peace and Justice Studies, has been selected to present at the 2019 Notre Da…
USD’s Building Trust Partnership Hosts Town Hall on the Racial and Identity Profiling Act AB 953Wednesday, March 20, 2019
On April 1, California’s eight largest law enforcement agencies, including the San Diego Police Department and the San Diego County Sh…
USD’s College of Arts and Sciences and Warwick’s Present Author, Comedian and Actor Patton Oswalt in Sold-Out EventWednesday, March 20, 2019
The University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with Warwick’s Books will host New York Times bestse…
The University of San Diego holds first-ever training on Mental Health Ministries to help reduce the stigma associated with mental illnessMonday, March 18, 2019
SAN DIEGO, CA — The Catholic Institute for Mental Health Ministry (CIMHM) in the University of San Diego School of Leadership and Educ…
College of Arts and Sciences Hosts the 7th Annual Mariachi Conference and Showcase with Participants from all Over the U.S. and MexicoTuesday, March 5, 2019
The University of San Diego’s Music Department brings together the best mariachi ensembles in the nation. Over 200 students will…
USD’s College of Arts and Sciences Sponsors Musicians and Artists from the U.S. and Mexico in Binational Border Music ProjectTuesday, March 5, 2019
Common Ground Voices /La Frontera is a week-long community music and peace-building project which includes workshops, presentations, and con…
USD’s Building Trust Partnership hosts event to help the community understand the legal systemMonday, February 25, 2019
SAN DIEGO – Members of the San Diego community will have the opportunity to cometogether as part of a community education series to em…
AUTHOR MONIQUE MORRIS TO SHARE STORIES FROM HER BOOK "PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION of BLACK GIRLS in SCHOOLS"Tuesday, February 19, 2019
SAN DIEGO – In honor of Black History Month, the San Diego Public Library and the University of San Diego are co-hosting an award-winn…
ParkMobile to Offer Smart Parking to University of San DiegoTuesday, February 19, 2019
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile, the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the…
Tuesday Group And Lucky Duck Foundation Applaud The City’s Use Of Golden Hall To Shelter The Homeless & Urge Tangible “housing First” Steps Tuesday, February 19, 2019
SAN DIEGO (February 18, 2019) – The Tuesday Group and Lucky Duck Foundation (LDF) applaud Mayor Kevin …
National Endowment for the Arts Announces Creative Writing Fellows - USD professor Malachi Black among recipientsFriday, February 15, 2019
The National Endowment for the Arts announced that Malachi Black is one of 35 poets who will receive an FY 2019 Creative Writing Fellowship …
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Appoints Natalie Dahl '01 and Derek Eisele to its Policy Advisory Board Wednesday, February 13, 2019
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC), within the University of San Diego(USD) School of Business, has announced th…
Franciscan School Of Theology To Relocate To University Of San Diego CampusWednesday, February 6, 2019
San Diego, CA - The University of San Diego (USD) and the Franciscan School of Theology (FST) announced today that the FST campus, currently…
The USD News Center's recent spotlight on the Writing CenterWednesday, January 30, 2019
Read the recent spotlight article, "Center Has the Write Stuff for Students". Published by the USD News Center about the Writing Center, Cen…
Burnham-Moores Center's Breakfast at the BMC Lecture Series to Highlight the Emerging Trends in Real Estate® ReportTuesday, January 29, 2019
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Business, will …
Usd Expands, Enhances Torero Promise Program Monday, January 28, 2019
SAN DIEGO, California - The University of San Diego (USD) announced today that it has expanded its signature Torero Promise program be…
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Welcomes Jeremy Gabe, PhD, as the Newest Member of the University of San Diego School of Business RealThursday, January 24, 2019
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2019—The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC), within the University of San Diego(USD) School of Business, …
USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Sciences Hosts Over 100 High School Students in Their State-of-the-Art FacilityTuesday, January 22, 2019
Thanks to a grant from California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), the Hahn School of Nursing and Health…
New York Times Best-Selling Author Chelsea Clinton to Visit USD for Book Signing EventThursday, January 17, 2019
The University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with Warwick’s Books will host an exciting literary …
University of San Diego Online Graduate Criminal Justice and Supply Chain Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News & World ReportWednesday, January 16, 2019
The University of San Diego's Master's in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership ranks 19th in the country for best online graduate cr…
USD’s College of Arts and Sciences receives one of two prestigious NEH grants awarded in San DiegoMonday, December 17, 2018
SAN DIEGO – Following a rigorous and highly competitive review process, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) selected USD a…
USD to Host Forum on Mexico's next President, Attending are International Experts Including the MORENA Delegate to Baja CaliforniaTuesday, November 27, 2018
The Department of Political Science and International Relations in collaboration the Justice in Mexico program at the University of San Dieg…
Thinking of Making a Gift to Charity on Giving Tuesday? Please do, but not Before Some Important Advice from USD’s Nonprofit Institute Monday, November 26, 2018
Nonprofit leaders tell us that, now more than ever, our neighbors in San Diego need support for services such as housing, food, and healthca…
Co-author of the Book $2.00 a Day Will Visit USD for Impactful Discussion on PovertyWednesday, November 14, 2018
Each year, the University of San Diego’s Center for Educational Excellence (CEE) and campus partners selects a book that encourages li…
USD Ranks #1 in the Nation in Study Abroad ParticipationTuesday, November 13, 2018
SAN DIEGO – The Institute of International Education (IIE) Open Doors has ranked the University of San Diego’s Study Abroad Prog…
USD to Host Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the Doctor who Helped Expose the Flint Water CrisisFriday, November 9, 2018
The University of San Diego in collaboration with Warwick’s Books will host an exciting literary experience featuring physician, scien…
USD School of Law to Host 10th Lesley K. McAllister Symposium on Climate and Energy Law Thursday, November 8, 2018
The first years of the Trump presidency have marked a change in U.S. climate and energy policy. The Trump Administration has worked to…
University of San Diego Symposium to Make Sense of Cyber Security Laws and RisksThursday, November 1, 2018
As firms and organizations face cyber threats on a daily basis, the University of San Diego will host a Cyber Law, Risk and Policy Symposium…
USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science receives important grant to create pipeline between the Imperial County and USDThursday, November 1, 2018
The Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science was recently awarded a $96,000 grant to support full time students from Imperial County who ar…
USD’s Building Trust Partnership hosts event to restore trust between the community and law enforcement.Thursday, November 1, 2018
Members of the San Diego community will have the opportunity to come together as part of a community education series to empower the residen…
Four San Diego College Campuses Rank in ‘Green’ List, with USD in Top 50Monday, October 22, 2018
Entrance to the University of San Diego School of Business at Olin Hall. Courtesy USD. The Princeton Review included …
University of San Diego Ranks Highest in California for Business, Management and Marketing by College FactualFriday, October 19, 2018
Students planning to earn an undergraduate business degree can attend a top-ranked school in California by choosing the University of San Di…
Four Prominent Women PeaceMakers Arrive at USD to Share Their Global Experiences with a Divided AmericaFriday, October 19, 2018
San Diego – A life-long peace activist whose contributions helped the Columbian government end the 50-year armed conflict with the Rev…
Local Girl Scouts to Earn Cybersecurity Badges at University of San Diego through Sentek Global’s ExpertiseThursday, October 18, 2018
Cybersecurity is one of the newest ways for Girl Scouts to earn badges and learn about career and other opportunities in technology. On Sat…
USD Recycling Center Offers Home for E-Waste With Nowhere to GoTuesday, October 16, 2018
By Melissa Adan | NBC San Diego A San Diego-area university is working on the nationwide problem of recycled materials with nowhere to go. …
USD Receives Unprecedented 1.5 million Gift to Expand the Work of its Humanities Center Including, Establishing a DirectorshipMonday, October 15, 2018
SAN DIEGO – For the second time in just two years, local San Diego resident and parent to a University of San Diego alumna, Carol Vass…
USD’s Nonprofit Institute Releases Report on the State of Nonprofits & Philanthropy in the San Diego Region, Outlining an Uncertain futureMonday, October 15, 2018
Contact: Lissette Martinez (619) 260-4659 Office SAN DIEGO – Following a record setting 418-billion-dollar year for the nonprofit se…
University of San Diego to Host Debate on Gun ControlThursday, October 11, 2018
Recent school shootings have led to calls for tighter restrictions on private gun ownership, including bans on assault weapons and…
University of San Diego to Present “Unfolding Humanity” at Maker FaireWednesday, October 3, 2018
Fresh from participating in the Burning Man event in Nevada, the University of San Diego will present an interactive sculptur…
USD Climbs 2019 U.S. News & World Report List of Best National UniversitiesMonday, September 10, 2018
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2019 Best Colleges rankings and the University of San Diego ranks 85th among the nation…
USD School of Law Alumnus Adam J. Bass ’91 (JD) Recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as One of Their Most Influential People Thursday, August 30, 2018
LOS ANGELES (August 29, 2018) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnus Adam J. Bass, ’91 (JD), was included in Los …
USD’s STEAM Youth and Community Conference is Back With a Day of Exploring and Learning the World of Stem and the Arts.Monday, August 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA — The science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) conference is open to all members of the community.…
12 Visiting Jurists From Mexico’s Top Public Law Schools Come to USD Monday, August 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA – Coordinated by the Justice in Mexico program at the University of San Diego, the two-week long, Oral Adversarial …
The National Science Foundation funds USD STEMWoW summer enrichment program for Chula Vista studentsMonday, August 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA -- STEMWoW is a two-year exploratory pathways project to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics interests am…
UNIVERSITY of SAN DIEGO to ESTABLISH INSTITUTE for the IMPLEMENTATION of MENTAL HEALTH MINISTRIESMonday, August 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences recently received a substantial grant from Dea…
USD’s Conscious Leadership Academy is helping to level the playing field for women working in colleges and universities across the country.Monday, August 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA — Women leaders in higher education face an array of challenges including navigating gender bias and finding ways to lea…
Celebrated Actor, Choreographer Jesse J. Perez Named New Director of San Diego’s Internationally-Ranked MFA in Acting Program Sunday, August 19, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA – Monday, August 6, 2018 – The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program today announc…
University of San Diego Receives $1 Million Grant from Keck Foundation to Create Futuristic Materials Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Imagine a bridge that could sense a crack forming and heal itself before disaster ensues. A material that can move and respond to external c…
You throw out 44 pounds of electronic waste a year. Here's how to keep it out of the dump.Friday, July 13, 2018
By Whitson Gordon | Popular Science ELECTRONIC WASTE Don't just throw your gad…
Student Entrepreneurs from Ireland, Ghana and Mexico Were Big Winners at University of San Diego’s Global Social Innovation ChallengeThursday, July 12, 2018
Photos available here. SAN DIEGO, July 10, 2018 – College students from Ireland, Ghana, and Mexico were among the winners of this yea…
13th Annual AJC Project Interchange Delegation of U.S. University Presidents Exploring Bilateral Collaboration in IsraelMonday, July 2, 2018
June 23, 2018 – (Jerusalem, Israel) – With the goals of fostering technological innovation and boosting bilateral academic …
University of San Diego Partners with Colombian University To Promote Social Innovation and Cultural UnderstandingMonday, July 2, 2018
SAN DIEGO, June 19- The University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies (Kroc School) and Corporación Universitaria…
‘Laudato Si” provides motivation, framework for schools’ green projectsWednesday, June 27, 2018
By Steve Larkin | Catholic News Service | Washington Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si’,” which was promulg…
High School Students to Become Cyber Warriors at University of San Diego CampFriday, June 22, 2018
High school students will have the opportunity to become cyber warriors at a camp hosted by the University of San Diego Shiley-Marcos School…
How the University of San Diego Highlights Sustainability InitiativesThursday, June 21, 2018
By Sam Slater | In a sea of colleges, recent high school graduates have thousands of schools to choose from. …
UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO PARTNERS with COLOMBIAN UNIVERSITY TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INNOVATION and CULTURAL UNDERSTANDINGThursday, June 21, 2018
The University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies (Kroc School) and Corporación Universitaria Minuto de…
USD School of Law Seeks to Stop Trump Administration from Separating Children Thursday, June 21, 2018
The USD School of Law's Children's Advocacy Institute (CAI) and Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) are actively engaged in efforts to sto…
The University Of San Diego Announces 2018 Commencement Speakers Including Adama Iwu, time person Of The Year 2017Tuesday, April 24, 2018
SAN DIEGO – The University of San Diego has announced the speakers for five USD Commencement Ceremonies for 2018. The line-up inc…
University Of San Diego Kroc School Assistant Professor Austin Choi-fitzpatrick Appointed To Prestigious University Of Nottingham Research TWednesday, April 18, 2018
SAN DIEGO – Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, a prominent Assistant Professor at the University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studi…
University of San Diego School of Business Master of Science in Real Estate Team Takes Second Place in ARGUS University ChallengeFriday, April 13, 2018
SAN DIEGO, April 12, 2018—The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) within the University of San Diego (USD)…
Annual Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue Focuses on Finding Truth in a Post-Truth WorldThursday, April 5, 2018
How do you find truth in an era dominated by fabricated posts on social media and photoshopped pictures that go viral? That’s the topi…
The University Of San Diego Set To Award Medal Of Peace To Actor And Humanitarian Forest WhitakerTuesday, April 3, 2018
SAN DIEGO: University of San Diego President James T. Harris III, DEd, and Kroc School Dean Patricia Marquez, PhD, will honor Forest Wh…
University of San Diego to Honor Disaster Relief Leader and Other Outstanding Toreros Monday, April 2, 2018
A leader in global disaster relief efforts and other outstanding University of San Diego alumni will be honored on Saturday, April 28.…
University of San Diego Real Estate Program Ranks #1 in U.S.Thursday, March 15, 2018
SAN DIEGO, March 13, 2018—The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) within the University of San Diego (USD)…
Beyond the Lean Start Up Model: How Innovators Can Succeed in Large OrganizationsThursday, March 1, 2018
Businesses and large organizations always say they value new ideas. But when University of San Diego School of Business Management Professor…
University of San Diego MBA Program to Offer Concentration in Business AnalyticsWednesday, February 28, 2018
MBA students at the University of San Diego now can gain a competitive advantage through a new concentration in business analytics.…
University of San Diego to Host Debate on Free Speech on College CampusesWednesday, February 28, 2018
Are universities still a home to the free and robust exchange of competing ideas? Or has political correctness undermined that ideal?…
University of San Diego Among Peace Corps’ 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges & Universities Wednesday, February 21, 2018
LOS ANGELES, February 21, 2018 – Today, the Peace Corps announced that University of San Diego (USD) ranked No. 16…
BURNHAM-MOORES CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE’S 22nd ANNUAL REAL ESTATE CONFERENCEWednesday, February 14, 2018
SAN DIEGO, February 14, 2018—The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC), within the University of San Diego&n…
USD Honors Qualcomm Cofounder Irwin and Joan Jacobs at Renaming and Dedication of Jacobs Institute for Innovation in EducationTuesday, February 13, 2018
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences is proud to announce the Institute for Entrepre…
University of San Diego Showcases a New Frontier in LearningThursday, February 8, 2018
Virtual reality demonstrations will highlight the University of San Diego’s 13th annual Technology Showcase on Friday, February 9 from…
University of San Diego MBA Program Ranked in World’s Top 100, Sixth in California and First in San DiegoMonday, January 29, 2018
The University of San Diego MBA is one of the top 100 programs in the world, top 50 in the United States, and the sixth-best in California, …
Engineering Meets Social Justice at University of San Diego ConferenceFriday, January 19, 2018
How can engineering promote social justice? More than 50 leaders in the field from around the world will take part in a conference at the Un…
Conference to Explore Spiritual Legacy of Henri NouwenFriday, January 12, 2018
A national conference at the University of San Diego will explore the legacy of Henri J.M. Nouwen, which offers a unique …
Usd Welcomes Father Greg Boyle Of Homeboy IndustriesFriday, January 12, 2018
SAN DIEGO: The University of San Diego (USD) and Warwick’s Books are proud to welcome Father Greg Boyle to campus as part of USD&rsquo…
University of San Diego Master’s in Supply Chain Management Ranked in Nation’s Top 20 for Sixth Straight YearWednesday, January 10, 2018
U.S. News & World Report ranks the University of San Diego Master’s program in Supply Chain Management in the nation’s top 2…
USD's The Nonprofit Institute Celebrates Good Governance in San DiegoWednesday, January 10, 2018
Each year, The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego showcases what strong nonprofit governance looks like through the USD…
University of San Diego Undergraduate Business Program Ranks Third in California and Is Among the Nation's Top 50Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The University of San Diego School of Business undergraduate program is one of the top 50 program in the nation, according to the 2017 ranki…
USD PRESIDENT JAMES T. HARRIS III ANNOUNCES $20 MILLION GIFT FROM USD BOARD CHAIRMAN DONALD R. KNAUSS and WIFE ELLIE KNAUSSThursday, November 30, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA – November 30, 2017- University of San Diego President James T. Harris III today announced a leadership gift to the…
Erin Gruwell & The Freedom Writers Present, Freedom Writers: Stories From An Undeclared War Film Screening, Q&a, And Book SigningWednesday, November 29, 2017
SAN DIEGO, Calif.: The University of San Diego will host a screening of the film, Freedom Writers: Stories From an Undeclared War, …
New USD MBA Program Offers World of Experience in 11 Months Tuesday, November 28, 2017
A new International MBA (IMBA) degree at the University of San Diego provides professionals with a path to propel their careers forward whil…
Usd Professor Receives Prestigious Jewish Studies Book AwardFriday, November 17, 2017
San Diego, CA-University of San Diego Professor Thomas Barton, PhD has been selected to receive the 2017 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for the…
USD Professor Orly Lobel Releases New BookWednesday, November 8, 2017
San Diego, CA-University of San Diego Professor Thomas Barton, PhD has been selected to receive the 2017 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for the…
USD Welcomes Amanda Etter as the New Veterans Student Services Coordinator Celebrates National Ranking for Best School for VeteransWednesday, November 8, 2017
San Diego, CA-University of San Diego Professor Thomas Barton, PhD has been selected to receive the 2017 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for the…
University of San Diego Master of Science in Finance Program Awarded STEM DesignationFriday, October 27, 2017
The University of San Diego Master of Science in Finance Program (MSF) has received STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) …
USD To Host "Defining Hope" Friday, October 20, 2017
The University of San Diego Master of Science in Finance Program (MSF) has received STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) …
First Product from University of San Diego’s Donald’s Garage Hits the Market Wednesday, October 18, 2017
A slider system for consumers to take professional quality time-lapse and tracking shots with their smartphones and GoPro cameras is the fir…
USD Welcomes David Enrich to Campus Finance Editor of the New York TimesWednesday, October 18, 2017
San Diego, CA: Finance Editor David Enrich of The New York Times will visit the University of San Diego for an interview about his…
The State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy annual report premieres, shining a spotlight on critical issues affecting nonprofits and philanthroTuesday, October 17, 2017
San Diego, CA: Finance Editor David Enrich of The New York Times will visit the University of San Diego for an interview about his…
Usd Welcomes Dr. Stephen Walt To Campus: Speaker Part Of Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar ProgramTuesday, October 17, 2017
Since 1965, the Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Program has been offering undergraduates across different college campuses the opportunity t…
University of San Diego Awarded $1 Million Grant from The Fletcher Jones Foundation to Reimagine MathematicsMonday, October 9, 2017
Mathematics is the foundation for all developments in science and technology and impacts a wide range of fields from architecture and sociol…
USD Awarded National Science Foundation Grant for Community Engagement ProjectWednesday, October 4, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego’s (USD) project, "Bridging the World of Work and Informal STEM Education (STEMW…
An Inconvenient Sequel Film Screening and Q&A Thursday, September 28, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego’s (USD) project, "Bridging the World of Work and Informal STEM Education (STEMW…
Outstanding University of San Diego Faculty Receive TenureThursday, September 28, 2017
Congratulations to University of San Diego faculty who received tenure and/or promotion effective September 2017: University of San Diego V…
USD Receives $1.6 Million Grant to Provide Innovative Behavioral Health TrainingWednesday, September 27, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego was recently awarded a $1.676 million grant for the Behavioral Health Workforce Education …
University of San Diego to Celebrate Completion of New Pedestrian PlazaMonday, September 25, 2017
The University of San Diego will celebrate the completion of Paseo de Colachis, a beautiful new pedestrian plaza, on Tuesday,…
City of San Diego Wins International Award for Nonprofit Education ProgramTuesday, September 19, 2017
SAN DIEGO — The City of San Diego received a 2017 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Develo…
USD and Warwick's Books Welcome Top Authors to Campus This Fall Thursday, September 14, 2017
SAN DIEGO — The City of San Diego received a 2017 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Develo…
USD To Dedicate Garden to Kumeyaay NationWednesday, September 13, 2017
SAN DIEGO: The University of San Diego has announced the dedication of a garden to honor the history and contributions of the Kumeyaay …
University of San Diego Is Youngest Independent University on U.S. News & World Report's List of Top Ranking InstitutionsTuesday, September 12, 2017
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2018 Best Colleges rankings, and the University of San Diego ranks 90th among the nation&rsq…
Seidler & Shea Announce New Homeless Initiative Partnership: Family Health Centers of San Diego to Provide Medical & Dental Care to HomelessMonday, September 11, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA – Local business leaders Peter Seidler and Dan Shea announced today they have partnered with Family Health Centers …
PETER SEIDLER AND DAN SHEA ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP with HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTERThursday, September 7, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA: Local business leaders Peter Seidler and Dan Shea announced today that they have partnered with Helen Woodward Animal Center …
Peter Seidler And Dan Shea Announce Feeding San Diego As Latest Partner To Join Initiative To Confront HomelessnessTuesday, August 29, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA: Local business leaders Peter Seidler and Dan Shea announced today that they have partnered with Helen Woodward Animal Center …
Peter Seidler And Dan Shea Announce Feeding San Diego As Latest Partner To Join Initiative To Confront HomelessnessTuesday, August 29, 2017
SAN DIEGO: Local business leaders Peter Seidler and Dan Shea have teamed with Feeding San Diego as they advance their efforts to move San Di…
University of San Diego Ranks 10th Nationally on Sierra Magazine's "Cool Schools" List Wednesday, August 23, 2017
The University of San Diego ranks 10th nationally on the 2017 “Cool Schools” list of the greenest colleges and univers…
USD Ranks 10th Nationally on Sierra Magazine's "Cool Schools" ListTuesday, August 22, 2017
The University of San Diego ranks 10th nationally on the 2017 "Cool Schools" list of the greenest colleges and universities i…
USD Chemistry Professor to Receive National Award for Lifetime Achievement Friday, August 18, 2017
University of San Diego Chemistry Professor Tammy Dwyer will be honored on Aug. 21 in Washington, D.C., by the American Chemical S…
What Fruit Flies Tell Us About Multitasking, Sex, and SleepThursday, August 17, 2017
SAN DIEGO: A research study by University of San Diego Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences, Divya Sitaraman, was published in the …
USD’s Justice in Mexico Program Celebrates 15th AnniversaryFriday, August 11, 2017
SAN DIEGO: The University of San Diego’s Justice in Mexico (JIM) program celebrates its 15th anniversary today. Justice in Mexico&nbs…
The Princeton Review Names The University Of San Diego Most Beautiful Campus In The NationTuesday, August 8, 2017
SAN DIEGO — The Princeton Review, “The Best 382 Colleges,” 2018 edition names the University of San Diego the nation&…
USD Student Veterans Receive Prestigious AwardWednesday, August 2, 2017
SAN DIEGO: Seven University of San Diego (USD) student veterans have been awarded scholarships from theSentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foun…
USD Makes Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Out of 629 colleges, USD ranked among the top 24 schools to be placed on Princeton Review's honor roll for receiving a perfect score on thei…
University of San Diego to Host California’s Only Advanced GenCyber CampFriday, July 28, 2017
They are still in high school but a group of students from around the country will explore some of the most sophisticated elements of cybers…
USD President James T. Harris, DEd, Selected Chair of Council for Advancement and Support of Education Board of TrusteesMonday, July 24, 2017
SAN DIEGO: The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Board of Trustees recently appointed University of San Diego Presiden…
Homelessness In San Diego: Peter Seidler And Dan Shea Announce Initial Funding For Plans To Launch Temporary Human Services CampusesTuesday, July 18, 2017
What: Peter Seidler, Managing Partner of the San Diego Padres and Dan Shea, Partner at Paradigm Investment Group, LLC., will announce initi…
Homelessness In San Diego: Peter Seidler And Dan Shea Announce Initial Funding For Plans To Launch Temporary Human Services CampusesTuesday, July 18, 2017
SAN DIEGO: WHAT: Peter Seidler, Managing Partner of the San Diego Padres and Dan Shea, Partner at Paradigm Investment Group, LLC.,…
Ninth Annual Wine Classic at University of San Diego to Raise $50,000 for Deserving StudentsTuesday, July 11, 2017
SAN DIEGO: Just a few tickets remain for the University of San Diego’s 9th Annual Wine Classic this Sunday, J…
Usd Welcomes Hansen Institute Fellows To CampusTuesday, July 11, 2017
SAN DIEGO: Based at University of San Diego's School of Leadership and Education Sciences, 25 students (ages 20-25) from 20 different countr…
USD Brings Community Together to Focus on STEAMMonday, July 10, 2017
SAN DIEGO: University of San Diego’s (USD) School of Education and Leadership Sciences (SOLES) will host the second annual STEAM Youth…
Usd To Host Author Sherman AlexieMonday, July 10, 2017
SAN DIEGO: University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Center, and Warwick’s Books, proudly present Sherma…
CAEP Names New Members to Board of DirectorsFriday, June 30, 2017
WASHINGTON – The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) announced David Prasse, Reyes Quezada and Al Rabanera ha…
University of San Diego to Host 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Monday, June 12, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego (USD) is proud to announce that it has been selected as an Institute Partner for the 2017 Mandela…
USD Engineering and Computing Showcase Features Innovators and Future Entrepreneurs Tuesday, May 9, 2017
A remote vehicle to save swimmers from drowning, a device to allow doctors to spend more time with patients, and a device to monitor trash c…
University of San Diego Innovation Week Transforms Students' Wild Dreams into Wildly Successful Initiatives Thursday, April 27, 2017post has video
Audacious people take risks and dream the impossible. The University of San Diego’s Innovation Week brings a world of social ent…
Gail F. Baker Named University of San Diego Provost and Vice President of Academic AffairsTuesday, April 11, 2017
Gail F. Baker, Ph.D., a distinguished leader with more than 30 years of experience in higher education, has been appointed Provost and Vice …
Navy Nurse Leader to Receive USD Alumni AwardWednesday, April 5, 2017
A Navy nursing researcher who has been awarded more than $2.4 million in grants focusing on the care of veterans will be honored by the Univ…
USD Professor Writes Book on Modern Day SlaveryWednesday, April 5, 2017post has video
SAN DIEGO, CA: Dr. Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, professor at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego, has writte…
Founder of International Relief Agency to Receive University of San Diego Alumni Award Monday, April 3, 2017
Ten notable Toreros including the local founder of an international relief agency and a Navy nurse captain whose research focuses on veteran…
President's Forum on Immigration and InclusionMonday, April 3, 2017
What does it mean to be welcoming and inclusive? How can we define these values through positive actions and obligations, not just the…
Special Report: Drug Violence in Mexico: Data and Analysis Through 2016Friday, March 31, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA: Justice in Mexico, a research and public policy program based at the University of San Diego, released its 201…
USD To Host "Freedom Writer" Erin GruwellThursday, March 30, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA: Erin Gruwell, author of Freedom Writers Diarywill discuss her students' firsthand experience of raci…
Keck Foundation Awards $250,000 to USD's Humanities CenterWednesday, March 29, 2017
The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded USD’s Humanities Centera $250,000 grant. The funding will be used to support a number of exc…
Annual Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue Conference Returns April 18 & 19 Friday, March 24, 2017
How can we, the American people, rebuild civility and our sense of common community in the wake of the most divisive election in recent hist…
A Conversation with the San Diego Anti-Defamation LeagueMonday, March 20, 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA -- USD's Humanities Center will offer a series of programs intended to address some of the most important challenges and issue…
University of San Diego Nursing School Rises in U.S. News & World Report's Rankings Friday, March 17, 2017
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science Master’s Program in Nursing is now ranked 28th in the natio…
USD's SOLES Ranked in Top 100Tuesday, March 14, 2017
SAN DIEGO (March 14, 2017) – U.S. News & World Report has listed the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Educ…
University of San Diego 2017 Commencement Speakers Include Local Catholic Bishop and Three Distinguished AlumniMonday, March 13, 2017
SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2017 – The University of San Diego announced today its 2017 Commencement speakers including Arizona Attorney Gene…
University of San Diego Among Peace Corps’ 2017 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges & UniversitiesWednesday, March 1, 2017
LOS ANGELES, February 28, 2017 – Today, the Peace Corps announced that the University of San Diego (USD) ranked No. 14 among medium-si…
University of San Diego Business Grads Share Their Secrets to SuccessWednesday, February 22, 2017
In 1996, Felena Hanson was on her way to meet friends when a firetruck ran a red light and crashed into her. As she moved toward r…
University of San Diego School of Business Hosts Second Annual Military Transition ConferenceWednesday, February 22, 2017
Veterans and other members of the military community can learn how to transfer their experience into the skills and knowledge desired by a w…
University of San Diego's Ocean Sciences Bowl Puts Student Knowledge to the TestWednesday, February 22, 2017
What is the longest coral reef system in the world? Which state has the greatest amount of coastline? High school teams from San Di…
University of San Diego and San Diego Diocese Announce New PartnershipsWednesday, February 15, 2017post has video
SAN DIEGO-The University of San Diego (USD) and the Diocese of San Diego today announced several initiatives to enhance and strengthen Catho…
USD Announces Center for Ethics, Economics, and Public PolicyWednesday, February 15, 2017
SAN DIEGO - February 9, 2017 - The University of San Diego announced today the creation of the Center for Ethics, Economics and Public Polic…
Book Release: Embracing Creative Change -- Why Top Executives Desire It; But Often Reject ItWednesday, February 8, 2017
“Creative Change: Why We Resist It…How We Can Embrace It,” a new book written by Jennifer Mueller, Associa…
University of San Diego Showcases the Classroom of the FutureWednesday, February 8, 2017
What will college classrooms look like in the future? Find out at the University of San Diego's 12th Annual Technology Showcase on&n…
Peace Corps and the University of San Diego Announce New Paul D. Coverdell Fellows ProgramTuesday, January 17, 2017
What will college classrooms look like in the future? Find out at the University of San Diego's 12th Annual Technology Showcase on&n…
Mary Long Appointed Managing Director of University of San Diego's Supply Chain Management InstituteWednesday, January 11, 2017
Mary Long has been appointed Managing Director of the Supply Chain Management Institute (SCMI) in the University of San Diego School of Busi…
University of San Diego's Online Graduate Education Program Ranked #22 in the NationTuesday, January 10, 2017
SAN DIEGO (Jan. 10, 2017) – U.S. News & World Report has listed the University of San Diego’s online Master of Education pro…
Leading Social Justice Engineering Professor from Australia Joins University of San Diego Thursday, January 5, 2017
Professor Caroline Baillie, a global leader in engineering and social justice has joined the University of San Diego as a Professor of …
USD to Host Deepak ChopraTuesday, December 20, 2016
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USD to Host 2016 Catholic Immigrant Integration Initiative ConferenceMonday, November 21, 2016
The University of San Diego will host the 2016 Catholic Immigrant Integration Initiative Conference on November 28 and 29, featuring sp…
USD To Host Human Trafficking Events to Raise AwarenessMonday, November 21, 2016
“Walk in their Shoes: Standing with Survivors of Sex Trafficking.” - Raising Awareness about Human Sex Traffick…
Justice in Mexico releases “Justice Barometer” survey Justiciabarómetro 2016 Friday, November 18, 2016
On November 14, 2016, Justice in Mexico, a research and public policy program based at the University of San Diego, will release its latest …
USD Launches Master's Degree in Social InnovationFriday, October 28, 2016post has video
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego has launched a Master of Arts in Social Innovation (MASI) at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Stu…
USD School of Law Professor Orly Lobel Research Impacts White House Call to Action Friday, October 28, 2016
In August of 2016, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Professor Orly Lobel was invited to the White House to present her …
Usd Announces New Center To Emphasize The Value Of The HumanitiesWednesday, October 12, 2016
Preparing students for purposeful lives and successful careers, the University of San Diego is set to open a centrally located Humanities Ce…
“Wildfires in Our Changing Climate,” Movie Showcasing San Diego’s Regional Leadership Focus on Our Changing Climate, Premieres TodayWednesday, October 12, 2016
Furthering the work of the report, “San Diego, 2050 Is Calling. HOW WILL WE ANSWER?” – a first-ever collaboration amon…
USD Receives Second Prestigious Future of Nursing Scholars Grant to Prepare PhD Nurses Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Multi-funder initiative aims to help reach Institute of Medicine goal to build the next generation of PhD prepared nursing lead…
Rob Quigley Designs Pavilion to Expand University of San Diego Architecture ProgramMonday, October 3, 2016
A new pavilion, designed by award-winning architect Rob Quigley in collaboration with University of San Diego students, will add studios, se…
Debate standards released for upcoming 2016 Presidential DebatesThursday, September 22, 2016
The Institute for Civil Civic Engagement (a collaboration between the University of San Diego and the San Diego Community College District&r…
USD Ranks 86th Nationally in 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges RankingsTuesday, September 13, 2016
SAN DIEGO – September 13, 2016 - U.S. News & World Report today released its 2017 Best Colleges rankings, and …
The Washington Center Honors University of San Diego with Prestigious Civic Engagement AwardMonday, September 12, 2016
SAN DIEGO – September 12, 2016 – Five colleges and universities were chosen this year from a hundred nominations to share in the…
The Washington Center Honors University of San Diego with Prestigious Civic Engagement AwardMonday, September 12, 2016
SAN DIEGO – September 12, 2016 – Five colleges and universities were chosen this year from a hundred nominations to share in the…
University of San Diego Awarded National Science Foundation Grant for Engineering ConferenceThursday, September 8, 2016
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $45,037 to the University of San Diego. The project, entitled "Proposing a Revolution…
USD Welcomes Women Peacemakers to CampusWednesday, September 7, 2016post has video
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies, is pleased to announc…
USD Professor Awarded Grant to Study Behavioral TechniquesFriday, August 19, 2016
SAN DIEGO- University of San Diego Professor of Psychology Kristen McCabe has been awarded a $621,179 from the National Institute of Mental …
USD Launches Certificate Program for Nurses and Other Health Care ProfessionalsThursday, August 11, 2016
Nurses and health care professionals who want to start or expand a business can take advantage of a new certificate program for entrepreneur…
USD Conference to Power Students' STEAM SuccessMonday, August 8, 2016
More than 200 parents and other community members who want children to succeed in science and technology careers are expected to attend a fr…
USD’s Nonprofit and Philanthropic Institute hires Emily Young as Executive DirectorWednesday, July 27, 2016
Dr. Emily Young has been selected as the new Executive Director for the Nonprofit and Philanthropic Institute (NPI), part of the School of L…
University of San Diego Camp to Create Next Generation of Cyber ProfessionalsTuesday, July 19, 2016
Inspiring a new generation of students to consider the cyber security field is the goal of a free summer day camp at the University of San D…
Final Human Trafficking Report ReleasedThursday, June 30, 2016
San Diego underground sex economy represents an estimated $810 million in annual revenue SAN DIEGO, CA – The final findings of a…
University Of San Diego To Host The Society For Historians Of American Foreign RelationsTuesday, June 21, 2016
MEDIA ADVISORY CONTACT: Melissa Olesen June 21, 2016 619/260-4659 x4 UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO TO HOST THE SOCIETY FOR HISTORIANS OF AMERIC…
University of San Diego to Host Pacific Division Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Thursday, June 2, 2016
Research on climate change, a demonstration of 3-D technologies, and policing in diverse communities are a few of the topics at a meeting of…
University of San Diego Joins Minority Male Community Collaborative Friday, May 27, 2016
The University of San Diego recently joined the Minority Male Community College Collaborative (M2C3) National Consortium on College Men of C…
University of San Diego to Graduate ChangemakersFriday, May 13, 2016
Some 2,252 new University of San Diego Changemakers in business, education, engineering, law, liberal arts, nursing and peace studies are gr…
University of San Diego Board Names Donald R. Knauss Next Chairman Thursday, May 12, 2016
Donald R. Knauss has been named the incoming Chairman of the University of San Diego Board of Trustees. Knauss will assume the role on July …
El Nino’s Impact on Marine Life Is Focus of University of San Diego National Science Foundation GrantFriday, May 6, 2016
The University of San Diego has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to understand how El Niño affects …
University of San Diego Offers Summer Cyber Security Program for High School StudentsMonday, May 2, 2016
Inspiring a new generation of students to consider the cyber security field is the goal of a free summer day camp at the University of San D…
University of San Diego Partnership Brings Shakespeare to San DiegoMonday, May 2, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA – Shakespeare’s First Folio will be on display in San Diego beginning June 4, 2016. San Diego is the only host cit…
Robert E. Price, Business Leader and Community Advocate, to Deliver USD Graduate Commencement AddressThursday, April 28, 2016
Robert E. Price, the well-known entrepreneur and community advocate, will deliver the 2016 University of San Diego Commencement address for …
The University of San Diego Launches Innovation Week: Ventures Blossoming on Both Sides of the BorderThursday, April 21, 2016
The University of San Diego leads the CaliBaja region in catalyzing student entrepreneurship with its inaugural Innovation Week from April 2…
Dr. Geoff Tabin, Internationally Respected Ophthalmologist, to Speak at University of San Diego Commencement CeremonyWednesday, April 20, 2016
SAN DIEGO – Dr. Geoff Tabin, professor of Surgery and Ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine and the co-founder an…
Human Trafficking Film Highlights LIFE Week at University of San DiegoFriday, April 15, 2016
A screening of the 2014 movie “Sold” highlights LIFE (Life Is For Everyone) Week at the University of San Diego from April 18 to…
Cleantech San Diego and Regional Partners Win $5 Million GrantThursday, April 14, 2016
Cleantech San Diego today announced it has been awarded a $5 million grant over five years from the California Energy Commission to further …
USD Professor Releases Report on Civilian Drone UseWednesday, April 13, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA: University of San Diego’s Dr. Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, assistant professor of Political Sociology with the Joan B. Kroc…
Ron Fowler, San Diego Padres Executive And Chairman Of University Of San Diego Board Of Trustees To Deliver Commencement Address Thursday, April 7, 2016
San Diego Padres Executive Chairman and Co-Owner Ron Fowler will deliver the Commencement address at the University of San Diego College of …
University of San Diego Celebrates Research WeekWednesday, April 6, 2016
A giant origami firework to help K-12 students learn mathematics, sleep, memory and other neuroscience research, and presentations of underg…
Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies Events Address the Growth of Technology in a Variety of FieldsMonday, April 4, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA – The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies (Kroc School) will hold three separate events…
Technology Innovators to Receive USD Alumni AwardsFriday, April 1, 2016
An Internet mortgage pioneer and a teacher honored for bringing technology into the classroom will receive alumni awards from the University…
Divisive Presidential Race a Focus of April 18 ConferenceThursday, March 31, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA: With a backdrop of rising anger and frustration permeating the U.S. presidential campaign, the 5th Annual Conference on Resto…
University of San Diego Presents “The Future of Political Islam” DiscussionThursday, March 31, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego College of Arts and Sciences presents “The Future of Political Islam” - an installmen…
Qualcomm Inc., President Derek Aberle To Deliver Commencement Address At University Of San Diego School Of Law Thursday, March 24, 2016
Qualcomm executive, Derek Aberle, President of Qualcomm Inc., will deliver the Commencement address at the University of San Diego School of…
USD Professor Publishes Human Trafficking Article, Edits JournalWednesday, March 23, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA – Dr. Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, an assistant professor of Political Sociology, at the University of San Diego’…
University of San Diego Professor to Discuss Potential Hazards from Arsenic in Drinking WaterThursday, March 10, 2016
The discovery of trace amounts of arsenic in some California wines recently has gained media attention and excessive use of groundwater to i…
University of San Diego to Host Amy CuddyWednesday, March 9, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA – On Friday, March 18th, the University of San Diego and Warwick’s will host Amy Cuddy, Social Psychologist, TED T…
University of San Diego School of Business to Host Inaugural International Business SummitTuesday, March 8, 2016
The University of San Diego School of Business will host the inaugural Procopio International Business Summit March 17-18. The summit will b…
University of San Diego Hosts 13th Annual International Women’s Day BreakfastTuesday, March 1, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA – On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 the University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (IPJ) and the Joa…
University of San Diego Receives Second Prestigious Future of Nursing Scholars Grant to Prepare PhD NursesThursday, February 25, 2016
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science: Beyster Institute for Nursing Research is one of only 32 schools of n…
USD Launches Most Ambitious Campaign in 67-Year HistoryThursday, February 25, 2016
Thursday evening, February 25, the University of San Diego President James T. Harris III, DEd, announced “Leading Change: The Campaign…
2015 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy Choreographer John Neumeier to Present at University of San DiegoWednesday, February 24, 2016
SAN DIEGO – The University of San Diego will host John Neumeier, the 2015 recipient of the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy for the …
USD Releases New Report on Teacher EffectivenessThursday, February 18, 2016
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A new report “Increasing Access to Effective Teachers for All Children in California,” offers recommen…
University of San Diego School of Business to Host Inaugural International Business SummitTuesday, February 16, 2016
The University of San Diego School of Business will host the inaugural Procopio International Business Summit March 17-18. The summit will b…
USD to Host Conversation on Inter-Religious Dialogue and Community Resilience to Violent ExtremismMonday, February 15, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego’s Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) will be hosting and participating in an inter-rel…
Cal-Israel Innovation Expo at University of San Diego to Showcase Latest TechnologiesWednesday, February 10, 2016
From drone makers to life savers, the Cal-Israel Innovation Expo and Conference, hosted by the University of San Diego Shiley-Marcos School …
Climate Collaborative Receives $689,500 Federal Grant for Protecting Region’s CoastlineThursday, February 4, 2016
As storms and flooding from El Nino threaten the San Diego region’s coastline, infrastructure and economy, the San Diego Regional Clim…
University of San Diego Receives $12 Million Gift from Noyce Foundation for National Stem InitiativeThursday, January 28, 2016
SAN DIEGO, CA - The University of San Diego (USD) today received a $12 million gift from the Noyce Foundation to advance a national initiati…
The University of San Diego School of Business Continues to Rise in Financial Times Top 100 Global MBA RankingsMonday, January 25, 2016
The MBA program in the University of San Diego School of Business rose to 28th in the nation (from 33rd ) and 59th in the world (from 66th) …
New Tracks for Mobile Technology and Women Innovators Added to 2016 University of San Diego Social Innovation ChallengeTuesday, January 19, 2016
New tracks for mobile technology and women innovators have been added to the Sixth Annual Social Innovation Challenge at the University of S…
The University of San Diego Online Master’s in Education Leaps in U.S. News & World Report National RankingsTuesday, January 12, 2016
The University of San Diego’s online Master of Education degree is now ranked 62nd in the nation among online graduate education progr…
U.S. News & World Report Ranks University of San Diego’s Online Graduate Business Program 9th in Nation Tuesday, January 12, 2016
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2016 best online graduate business rankings and the supply chain management program offered …
University of San Diego’s Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering to Offer First Master’s Degree in Cyber Security EngineeringMonday, December 14, 2015
In an effort to meet the need for more professionals in the cyber security sector, the University of San Diego’s Shiley-Marcos School …
The Old Globe and University of San Diego Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Program Renamed to Honor Donald and Darlene ShileyThursday, December 3, 2015
The Old Globe and University of San Diego Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Program has been renamed as The Old Globe and University of San Die…
UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO HOSTS INAUGURATION WEEK CELEBRATION FOR JAMES T. HARRIS, D.Ed.Monday, November 30, 2015
After his first 123 days on the job, the University of San Diego’s Dr. James T. Harris III will be formally inaugurated as the Univers…
University of San Diego Professor to Discuss Marriage in the Era of HIV/AIDSWednesday, November 25, 2015
A University of San Diego theology professor will discuss her book, “Catholic Theology of Marriage in the Era of HIV and AIDS: Marriag…
USD Study: San Diego Food Pantries Lack ResourcesWednesday, November 18, 2015
SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2015 – While the demand for basic food needs among the poor is ever-present, many San Diego food pantries lack…
USD to Host Lecture By World-Renowned JournalistWednesday, November 11, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice will host Robin Wright, journalist, author, …
University of San Diego Founders’ Gala to Raise More than $500,000 for Student ScholarshipsTuesday, November 10, 2015
The University of San Diego will host its Founders’ Gala Saturday, Nov. 14. The university’s signature black-tie event is expect…
“Team of Teams” Gen. Stanley McChrystal to Speak at University of San DiegoMonday, November 9, 2015
Retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, who reimagined the Joint Special Operations Task Force to successfully fight Al Qaeda in Iraq,…
USD to Host Veteran’s Day Events: November 11th Commemoration on CampusWednesday, November 4, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego Veterans Center will be commemorating Veterans Day, November 11, 2015, with a roundtable discussi…
USD to Host “The Art of Peace”Tuesday, November 3, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice will host a multi-day symposium exploring the utilization of the arts in pea…
New Study Reveals Complex and Widespread Sex-Trafficking Occurring Throughout San Diego CountyMonday, October 26, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – The surprising findings of a three-year study on gang-involved sex trafficking, funded by the Department of Justice, w…
Ted Koppel to Visit USDFriday, October 23, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Diego and Warwick’s Books proudly present Ted Koppel, longtim…
USD’s Justice in Mexico Receives $2.35 Million GrantThursday, October 22, 2015
University of San Diego’s Justice in Mexico program has been awarded a $2.35 million grant to continue its work on the Oral Adversaria…
The University of San Diego's School of Business Ranked in Top 20 for Part-Time MBA ProgramsWednesday, October 21, 2015
The Professional MBA program at the University of San Diego School of Business is again the top part-time MBA program in San Diego and maint…
Worldlink to Host Forum “Linking Youth to Women Building Peace"Wednesday, October 21, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: On Wednesday, October 21, the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice’s WorldLink and Women PeaceMakers programs, …
University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education Approved as Registered Education Provider by Project Management Wednesday, October 14, 2015
University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education announced today that the Project Management Institute (PMI…
USD Dean to Address Tedx San DiegoWednesday, October 14, 2015
Dr. Patricia Marquez, Dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego will be presenting at this Saturday&rs…
Registration Now Open for University of San Diego's Online Master's Degree in Cyber SecurityWednesday, October 7, 2015
Professionals looking to enter or expand a career in cyber security can now register for the University of San Diego’s new online Mast…
University of San Diego Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering to Host Cal-Israel Innovation Expo in 2016Tuesday, September 22, 2015
The University of San Diego Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering will host and co-sponsor the Cal-Israel Innovation Expo and Conference from …
University of San Diego Dedicates New Torero Store of the FutureMonday, September 21, 2015
Digital walls and screens, interactive retail technology and faster textbook sales are only a few of the features at the new University of S…
University of San Diego Welcomes Women PeacemakersFriday, September 18, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – This week, the University of San Diego welcomed the 2015 Women PeaceMakers, who are beginning their two-month residenc…
University of San Diego to Open $18 Million Betty and Bob Beyster Institute for Nursing ResearchThursday, August 27, 2015
Construction is complete on an $18 million institute that represents the future of nursing at the University of San Diego. A ribbon-cutting…
Starbucks, Walmart, Walt Disney and More to Present at University of San Diego's 30th Annual Supply Chain Management Fall ForumTuesday, August 25, 2015
Registration is now open for the 30th annual Supply Chain Management Fall Forum, sponsored by the Supply Chain Management Institute in the S…
University of San Diego School of Business Administration Announces New DeanMonday, August 10, 2015
The University of San Diego today announced the selection of Dr. Jaime Alonso Gómez as Dean of the School of Business Administration.…
University of San Diego Hosts Women in Higher Education Leadership SummitThursday, July 30, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – More than fifty women from around the world will attend the Women in Higher Education Leadership Summit (WHELS) at the…
Undersecretary for Programs and Projects from the Philippines’ Department of Education Talks at University of San DiegoMonday, July 13, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – On Monday, July 13, Dr. Ocampo, Undersecretary for Programs and Projects within the Republic of the Philippines’…
University of San Diego Develops Future World Leaders and Hosts Hansen Summer InstituteWednesday, July 8, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA - For three weeks this summer, 22 fellows from around the world have convened at the University of San Diego to develop t…
University of San Diego to Open Center for Cyber Security Engineering and Technology in Order to Combat Advanced Persistent Threats to the NTuesday, July 7, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA - Imagine these scenarios: A massive data breach puts the personal information of four million federal employees at risk.…
University of San Diego Hosts “Serving Those Who Serve” ConferenceWednesday, June 24, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – Those who work with service members and their families will be strengthening their skills at a professional developmen…
USD Offers University of Third Age for Life-Long Learners 55+Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Local retirees can enjoy an exciting summer program of cultural, educational and social enrichment at the University of San Diego. Sessions…
University of San Diego’s Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Awarded $2 Million Grant to Revolutionize Engineering Education Thursday, June 18, 2015
The Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at the University of San Diego has been awarded a $2 million grant to revolutionize engineering educ…
Climate Change Education Partnership Alliance Brings Experts to San Diego to Discuss Climate Issues and San Diego’s Regional LeadershipWednesday, June 17, 2015
Groups attending focused on the impacts of climate change and efforts by the National Science Foundation to promote education among regional…
University of San Diego Hosts 19th Annual Character Matters ConferenceTuesday, June 16, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences will be hosting the 19th annual Character Matt…
Study Shows San Diego Nonprofits Moving in Positive DirectionThursday, June 4, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – The annual State of Nonprofits report will be released Friday, June 5 at the State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy summ…
University of San Diego to Host Artificial Intelligence and Law ConferenceMonday, June 1, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – From June 8 to June 12, the University of San Diego School of Law will host the 15th International Conference on Artif…
USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science Uses TeamSTEPPS to Boost Professional Education Monday, June 1, 2015
According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, about 900 students at two San Diego universities have been instructed in th…
#sorrynotsorry, Not Always True: Regret Reaps Rewards, Study FindsWednesday, May 6, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA. - A new study out of the University of San Diego finds that even though younger adults may regret how they have presented the…
University of San Diego Announces Social Innovation Challenge WinnersMonday, May 4, 2015
A proposal for an off-grid water purification system to sustain small communities with drinking water during disasters and emergencies was t…
National Debate on Higher Education Comes to University of San DiegoTuesday, April 28, 2015
The University of San Diego (USD) is hosting Andrew Delbanco, PhD, of Columbia University on Wednesday, April 29 to address the national deb…
University of San Diego Announces 2015 Commencement SpeakersWednesday, April 22, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – The University of San Diego has announced speakers for its spring 2015 Commencement ceremonies to be held on May 16, 2…
Norm Miller, PhD, Named Recipient Of Ares’ Graaskamp AwardMonday, April 20, 2015
SAN DIEGO, April 20, 2015—The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC), within the School of Business Administration (SBA) at the U…
USD Professor Moderates Discussion About Javier SiciliaMonday, April 20, 2015
San Diego, CA – Both heartbreaking and inspiring, “El Poeta” tells the story of renowned Mexican poet Javier Sicilia and t…
University of San Diego Hosts L.I.F.E. WeekFriday, April 17, 2015
The University of San Diego will host a week of events and programs from April 20 to 24 designed to promote respect for life and call attent…
USD Professor Named Guggenheim FellowFriday, April 17, 2015
Victoria Fu, Assistant Professor of Visual Arts at the University of San Diego, was selected as a 2015 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Founda…
Students from San Diego and Tijuana Compete for $100,000 in Seed Funding at University of San Diego's V2 CompetitionThursday, April 16, 2015
University of San Diego students and the top student entrepreneurs from Tijuana will compete for a total of $100,000 in cash and in-kind sup…
University of San Diego Announces 16 Finalists Competing to Win $75K in the 5th Annual Social Innovation ChallengeTuesday, April 14, 2015
Sixteen finalists for the University of San Diego’s 2015 Social Innovation Challenge (SIC) have been selected for an opportunity to wi…
University of San Diego Students to Participate in Relay for Life Friday, April 10, 2015
More than 45 teams from the University of San Diego plan to participate in this Friday’s Relay for Life in the fight against cancer. …
Legal Great Stanley Fish to Speak at USDThursday, April 9, 2015
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Diego is honored to host Stanley Fish, PhD, on campus as the 2015 Knapp Fellow. In…
Donald's Garage to Open at University of San DiegoWednesday, April 8, 2015
New $4.5 Million Facilities for Innovation at Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering A new era of innovation and exploration begins at the Uni…
University of San Diego Celebrates Inaugural Research WeekWednesday, April 8, 2015
From collaboratively studying how student veterans in engineering majors acclimate to campus life, to educating leaders about climate change…
University of San Diego SBA to Host Free Military Transition ConferenceTuesday, March 31, 2015
The University of San Diego’s School of Business Administration (SBA) will host a regional conference on April 24 for local military V…
University of San Diego Launches Online Master’s in Law Enforcement and Public Safety LeadershipThursday, March 26, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA. – According to numerous interviews with local law enforcement organizations, a new approach to criminal justice educati…
University of San Diego Announces New Dean of SOLESTuesday, March 24, 2015
Nicholas Ladany, an internationally known scholar, educator, and leader, has been selected as the new Dean of the School of Leadership and E…
University of San Diego to Honor Actor Jim Parsons and Other Outstanding Alumni Monday, March 23, 2015
Actor Jim Parsons and 11 others will receive alumni awards from the University of San Diego on April 25. Parsons, star of CBS’s &ldqu…
New Video, “Answering the Call,” Showcases Leaders Focused on the San Diego Region’s Changing ClimateFriday, March 20, 2015
Furthering the work of “San Diego, 2050 Is Calling. HOW WILL WE ANSWER?” – a first-ever collaboration among community lead…
University of San Diego to Celebrate Life of Archbishop RomeroWednesday, March 18, 2015
The University of San Diego will celebrate the life and legacy of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador between March 24 and 26. Archbishop…
University of San Diego Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Best By U.S. News & World Report Tuesday, March 10, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – The University of San Diego announced today its graduate programs within the schools of Business Administration, Law, …
School of Business Administration at University of San Diego Launches MS in Finance ProgramMonday, March 9, 2015
In response to growing demand, the University of San Diego’s School of Business Administration (SBA) has launched a new Master’s…
University of San Diego SBA Ranked 25th by Military Times Best for Vets: Business Schools Monday, March 9, 2015
Military Times today announced its Best for Vets: Business Schools 2015 rankings. The School of Business Administration (SBA) at the Univers…
USD Institute For Civil And Civic Engagement Hosts Civility ConferenceMonday, March 9, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego’s Institute for Civil Civic Engagement will be hosting the 4th Annual Conference on Restori…
University of San Diego to Present Exhibitions on Civil Rights and Rembrandt Friday, March 6, 2015
The University of San Diego will present two groundbreaking exhibits this spring. One commemorates the 50th anniversary of a turning point i…
Norm Miller, PhD, Named Ernest W. Hahn Chair of Real Estate Finance at the University of San DiegoWednesday, March 4, 2015
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, in the School of Business Administration at the University of San Diego, announced today that Nor…
The University of San Diego Architecture Conference to Explore Role of Housing in Politics & Society Friday, February 27, 2015
In the past decade, the public discussion on housing has focused on its role as a financial asset and contributor to the economic cycles of …
First-of-its-kind Technology Needs Assessment Finds Room for Improvement in San Diego Area SchoolsWednesday, February 25, 2015
SAN DIEGO CA – San Diego County schools lack the classroom technology to consistently prepare students for the future, according to a …
US EPA Honors San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative With National AwardWednesday, February 25, 2015
The San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative was honored today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at its annual Climate Leade…
University of San Diego Among Five Universities Recognized With Prestigious Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus InternationalizationTuesday, February 24, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA – NAFSA’s 2015 Senator Paul Simon Awards for Campus Internationalization will be presented to five universities an…
San Diego Education Leaders to Release First-of-its-Kind Study on Technology Needs in the ClassroomFriday, February 20, 2015
WHAT: A comprehensive 38-school district study assessing the state of technology in San Diego County classrooms will be released by the Univ…
Trans-Border Institute To Host Border Film WeekWednesday, February 18, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: On February 24 to February 26, the University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute will be hosting the 9th Annual Bord…
USD Professor To Present At White House SummitTuesday, February 17, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: On February 18, 2015, the University of San Diego’s Dr. Ami Carpenter will take part in the White House’s Summit …
University of San Diego Names Nationally Recognized Higher-Education Leader James T. Harris III, DEd, as Fourth President Friday, February 13, 2015
The University of San Diego announced today that Dr. James T. Harris, III, has been selected as the university’s fourth president. Dr.…
The University of San Diego Launches WISE: The World's First Location-Based Platform For Social LearningTuesday, February 10, 2015
On February 10, 2015, the University of San Diego (USD) will be launching the World Interactive Study Environment (WISE), the first-ever int…
Registration Closes Feb. 16 for University of San Diego Social Innovation ChallengeThursday, February 5, 2015
The Fifth Annual San Diego Social Innovation Challenge is underway with the deadline for submissions on Feb. 16. The University of San Dieg…
Financial Times Ranks the University of San Diego’s School of Business Administration in Top 100 Global MBA Monday, January 26, 2015
For the first time, the MBA program in the School of Business Administration at the University of San Diego has been ranked in the top 100 p…
Usd To Host Mexico Supreme Court JusticeMonday, January 26, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: On Friday, January 30, 2015, Justice in Mexico, part of the College of Arts & Sciences, will host Justice José Ram…
The University of San Diego’s Online Master’s in Education Ranked in Top 100 by U.S. News Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Just sixteen months after its launch, the University of San Diego’s online Master of Education degree has been ranked in the top 100 p…
Worldlink To Host Youth Conference On Healing The Wounds Of Violence Friday, January 16, 2015
SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego’s WorldLink Program will host the 18th Annual Youth Town Meeting (YTM), which will focus on…
Mass Mortality Events of Species on the Rise, USD Researcher FindsMonday, January 12, 2015
Thousands of starfish in North America perish rapidly. Two million barn swallows are lost during an extreme weather event. And 410,000 gazel…
U.S. News Ranks University of San Diego’s Online Graduate Business Program 9th in NationWednesday, January 7, 2015
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2015 best online graduate business rankings and the supply chain management program offered …
USD Social Innovation Challenge Enters Fifth YearTuesday, December 16, 2014
The University of San Diego’s Center for Peace and Commerce, a collaboration of the School of Business Administration and the Joan B. …
USD Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Names New Executive Director Monday, December 8, 2014
Dave Pyke, PhD, dean of the University of San Diego's School of Business Administration, announced today that Stath Karras, executive managi…
USD Student Connor Anderson ranked among top ROTC Cadets in the CountryMonday, December 1, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA: University of San Diego senior Connor Anderson, an Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadet majoring in Mecha…
University of San Diego’s Mitchell Malachowski Named California Professor of the Year Thursday, November 20, 2014
University of San Diego Chemistry Professor Mitchell Malachowski, who has become a national leader in promoting undergraduate research, will…
University of San Diego to Host Conference on Contemplative StudiesTuesday, November 18, 2014
In a fast-paced world filled with long work days, frenetic activity and the constant attractions of media and technology, it’s no wond…
USD Supercharges E-Waste Recycling in San DiegoFriday, November 14, 2014
Outdated VCRs, long-neglected desktop computers and old, impossibly heavy big-screen TVs are common artifacts in the modern American home. F…
Religious Extremism Conference To Be Held At USDWednesday, November 12, 2014
San Diego, CA: As headlines continue to attest, the rise of violent religious extremism and its impact on women and communities worldwide is…
USD Honored for Turning Trash into CashTuesday, November 4, 2014
SAN DIEGO — The University of San Diego was honored at a national sustainability conference for collecting more than 750,000 pounds of…
University Of San Diego Receives $1.1 Million U.S. State Department Grant For Binational Legal Training ProgramMonday, November 3, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA: On Friday, November 3, 2014, the University of San Diego (USD) and the Universidad Autónoma Nacional de México …
John Cleese 'Writer, Actor and Tall Person' Comes to USDThursday, October 30, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA: University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences and Warwick’s Books proudly present John Cleese in convers…
USD Welcomes "Stuffed and Starved" Author to CampusThursday, October 30, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA: On Tuesday, November 11th, University of San Diego’s “Just Read” and the Center for Educational Excellence …
Mulvaney Family Gift of Nearly $3 Million Will Transform the University of San Diego’s Center for Social Change and ActionTuesday, October 28, 2014
A gift of nearly $3 million from San Francisco Bay Area couple Karen and Tom Mulvaney will expand the reach and impact of the University of …
University of San Diego to Honor Five Remarkable Leaders in EducationFriday, October 24, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA—Educators who have made a significant leadership impact in the field of education will be honored at the Remarkable Lead…
Fourth Annual Women in Real Estate ConferenceThursday, October 23, 2014
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 22, 2014—The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its Fourth Annual Women i…
USD Conducts Study on Strengthening Catholic School EducationFriday, October 17, 2014
The Bishop Flores Memorial Fund for Catholic Education"Strengthening Catholic Schools in the Diocese of San Diego" Collaborative With the Un…
Jaguar Land Rover Leader Shares Keys to Innovation and SuccessWednesday, October 15, 2014
After years of losses and poor sales, Jaguar Land Rover is now a world-class innovator delivering quarter after quarter of profitable result…
USD Business School to Host "Reverse Innovation" Speaker Friday, October 10, 2014
The University of San Diego Ahlers Center for International Business will host “Reverse Innovation” speaker Vijay Govindarajan o…
Opening of New Veteran's Center at USDThursday, October 9, 2014
SAN DIEGO, CA: USD, home to over 500 student veterans or their dependents, is opening a new Veteran’s Center on campus. The University…
USD to Host Conference on PeaceMonday, October 6, 2014
San Diego, CA: From Thursday, October 16th until Saturday, October 18th, USD’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies (KSPS) and the Sch…
One Book One San Diego Comes to University of San Diego Friday, October 3, 2014
The public is invited to a special presentation by San Diego native Lysley Tenorio on his award-winning book, "Monstress" at the University …
Trans-Border Institute Forum on the Meaning of Immigration Friday, October 3, 2014
Tuesday, October 7, 20146-8:00 p.m.Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Theater Hope is waning for the passage of sensible, bi-partisan imm…
USD Welcomes New Women PeacemakersThursday, October 2, 2014
Women from Israel, Sri Lanka, Kashmir and Uganda tell their stories of building peace amid war and violence San Diego, CA: The newest …
USD Announces Hiring of Interdisciplinary Cohort of Eight Outstanding Female STEM Professors Eager to Inspire Young LearnersWednesday, September 10, 2014
The University of San Diego today announced the hiring of an interdisciplinary cohort of eight new female science, technology, engineering, …
U.S. News Ranks University of San Diego Among Nation’s 100 Best National UniversitiesTuesday, September 9, 2014
Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Rises to 14th in Undergraduate Engineering Programs Once again, U.S. News and World Report (USN&WR)…
Homelessness in San Diego: What makes Good Neighbors?Thursday, August 28, 2014
Please join us for a public conversation about homelessness and the meaning of citizenship in a border community, hosted by the University o…
USD to Partner with British Museum in Major ExhibitionThursday, August 28, 2014
“Curious Beasts” Coming to the University’s Galleries This Fall Paul McCartney will not be the only famous Brit touring i…
Riedy to Retire from the Burnham-Moores Center for Real EstateFriday, August 15, 2014
Mark J. Riedy, PhD to Retire After Two Decades as Executive Director of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of …
USD Receives $150,000 for Nursing ScholarshipsWednesday, August 13, 2014
University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science Receives Grant for Nursing Scholarships through RWJF New Careers in Nursin…
USD Tops All Universities in San Diego County, Ranking 14th Nationally on Sierra Club’s “Cool Schools” List Wednesday, August 13, 2014
The University of San Diego ranks 14th nationally in the 2014 “Cool Schools” list of the greenest colleges and universities rele…
USD Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science Receives One of the First Future of Nursing Scholars Grants to Prepare PhD Nurses Monday, July 21, 2014
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science is one of only 14 schools of nursing nationwide to be among the first …
Corelogic's Chief Economist to Keynote Burnham-Moores Center's Mid-Year Economic and Financial Update ConferenceWednesday, July 16, 2014
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host a Mid-Year Economic and Financial Update on Thursday, Ju…
USD Educator to Co-Chair Statewide Accrediting CommitteeTuesday, July 15, 2014
The Commission on Teacher Credentialing’s (Commission) Committee on Accreditation (COA) has re-elected two experienced California educ…
USD to Host Discussion on Humanitarian Aid for Unaccompanied ChildrenFriday, July 11, 2014
University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute (TBI) will host a public forum on the nature of the humanitarian crisis facing unacco…
New Study Finds Evidence of Ammunition Leakage from Military to Civilian Markets in HaitiThursday, July 10, 2014
A new working paper published by the Small Arms Data Observatory (SADO) assesses the leakage of firearms ammunition from military and police…
New USD MBA Program Expands Horizons for Corporate CounselTuesday, July 8, 2014
Corporate counsel and in-house attorneys can advance their careers through a new customized MBA program offered by the University of San Die…
USD's Trans-Border Institute to Host Conference on Unaccompanied ChildrenThursday, June 12, 2014
Tomorrow, June 13, 2014, USD’s Trans-Border Institute (TBI) will host a day-long conference on unaccompanied children in the United St…
USD Launches Small Arms Data Observatory (SADO) with partners in Brazil, Norway and SpainWednesday, June 11, 2014
Gun violence claims the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in war zones and outside of them. At least 540,000 men, women and children …
More than 2,260 New USD Changemakers to Graduate in May Monday, May 19, 2014
Some 2,260 new University of San Diego Changemakers and graduates in business, education, law, liberal arts, nursing and peace studies are r…
USD Hosts WorldLink Model UN ConferenceMonday, May 19, 2014
On Wednesday, May 21, and Thursday, May 22, the WorldLink Program at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (IPJ) will host the Sa…
USD's Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies Announces New DeanThursday, May 15, 2014
Dr. Patricia Marquez is a respected internationally recognized leader Dr. Patricia Márquez will become Dean of the Joan B. Kroc Scho…
USD: Character Matter ConferenceMonday, May 12, 2014
The Character Development Center (CDC) at the SOLES Department of Learning and Teaching presents -- Character Matters: 2014 Character E…
USD Alum Named Outstanding Young EducatorThursday, May 8, 2014
SOLES alumna, Diana Neebe ’08 Named Outstanding Young Educator: ISTE Honors Education Leaders for Transforming Learning through I…
USD to Break Ground on $18 M Beyster Institute for Nursing ResearchTuesday, May 6, 2014
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science officially will break ground on the $18 million Beyster Institute that…
USD to Announce $73,500 in Awards for Social Innovation Challenge Thursday, May 1, 2014
Students from Across San Diego Compete to Solve Social, Economic and Environmental Problems The University of San Diego’s fourth annu…
USD to Honor Outstanding Alumni Monday, April 21, 2014
A San Diego entrepreneur who led the creation of a fund to aid Hurricane Sandy victims and a human rights leader in Nepal, will both receive…
USD Photography Exhibit Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Genocide in RwandaMonday, April 14, 2014
As the world marks the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, the University of San Diego will present a photography exhibit that respo…
USD Students Create Portable Water Purification System for DisastersTuesday, April 8, 2014
Annual Conference Showcases Innovative Student Research More than 240 million people each year fall victim to an earthquake, hurricane or o…
USD Business School Jumps to 41st in Latest Bloomberg Businessweek RankingsMonday, April 7, 2014
Job Placement Is Strength for USD Undergraduate Program The University of San Diego’s undergraduate business program now ranks 41st i…
USD to Host 6th Annual San Diego Microfinance SummitMonday, April 7, 2014
The 2014 San Diego Microfinance Summit at the University of San Diego on Tuesday, April 8 will bring together leaders, social entrepreneurs …
USD Announces New Director of Trans-Border InstituteTuesday, April 1, 2014
The Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego is pleased to announce Everard “Ev” Meade as the new Dir…
Students Compete for $100,000 in USD Binational Venture Competition Monday, March 31, 2014
University of San Diego students and for the first time, a group of their peers from Mexico, will compete for a total of $100,000 in cash an…
USD's Aker Joins Women's Hall of FameThursday, March 27, 2014
Dee Aker, interim director of University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, has been named to the San Dieg…
USD to Participate in Relay for LifeFriday, March 21, 2014
More than 47 teams from the University of San Diego plan to participate in this weekend’s Relay for Life in the fight against cancer. …
USD Lowrider Documentary and Car Show Coming to CampusThursday, March 20, 2014
"Everything Comes From the Streets," a one-hour documentary, traces the origins and history of lowriding, the unique car customizing traditi…
New Report Reveals Hidden Casualties of War: Children of the WoundedWednesday, March 19, 2014
First-of-its-kind Nationwide Assessment Reveals Trending Challenges Facing Children of Wounded Service Members WASHINGTON, DC, March 1…
USD Changemaker Hub Hosts Cooking CompetitionWednesday, March 19, 2014
Food for Life Competition highlights awareness of food related issues The University of San Diego (USD) will continue its Food For Life Cha…
USD's Mobile Technology Learning Center Announces Open HouseWednesday, March 19, 2014
You are cordially invited to join us for an open house and the unveiling of our newly added Innovation Bar. Experience a spectrum of techno…
USD Professor and Scripps Researcher Report Findings from Dockside Fishing Markets StudyTuesday, March 18, 2014
On Wednesday, March 19, from 6 - 8 p.m., USD Professor Dr. Adina Batnitzky and Dr. Theresa Talley from Sea Grant Extension Program based at …
USD to Host Border Film WeekFriday, March 14, 2014
Featuring the best of border cinema, the Trans-Border Institute’s annual Border Film Week will showcase documentary and fiction films …
Beasts: What Animals Can Teach Us About the Origins of Good and EvilWednesday, March 5, 2014
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the bestselling author of nine books on the emotional life of animals and a former professor of Sanskrit at the…
Peace x Peace Film Series at USDMonday, March 3, 2014
San Diego, CA -- The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice will present the films “Honor D…
USD Opens International Location in MadridMonday, March 3, 2014
This month, The University of San Diego (USD) will establish its first permanent international studies facility in Madrid, Spain. USD is a l…
Study Finds Link between "Jersey Shore" Exposure and Viewers' Sexual Attitudes and BehaviorsFriday, February 21, 2014
San Diego, Calif. – Young viewers of MTV’s hit reality television show Jersey Shore who developed emotional connections with the…
USD Launches City-Wide Expansion of the $67,500 Social Innovation ChallengeMonday, February 10, 2014
The University of San Diego (USD) is leading student-driven social innovation expansion in the San Diego region. USD’s Center for Peac…
USD Professor Hits a Home RunFriday, February 7, 2014
USD Assistant Professor Nadav Goldschmied and fellow researchers have found that Major League baseball players experience a bit of stage fri…
Real Estate Legend Sam Zell to Headline Burnham-Moores Center's 18th Annual Real Estate ConferenceThursday, February 6, 2014
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate at the University of San Diego will host its 18th Annual Real Estate Conference and 20th Anniversa…
USD Chemistry Professor to Be Honored Nationally for Promoting Undergraduate Research Wednesday, February 5, 2014
A University of San Diego (USD) chemistry professor who promotes undergraduate research on the national level and has conducted research wit…
Walter J. and Betty Zable Bequeathed More Than $6 Million to Support USD AthleticsMonday, February 3, 2014
University of San Diego President Mary E. Lyons announced today that Walter J. Zable, who passed away in the summer of 2012 at the age of 97…
USD to Host Acclaimed Author of Ecovillages Around the WorldThursday, January 30, 2014
The University of San Diego (USD) will host professor and author Dr. Karen T. Litfin, from the University of Washington, on Thursday, Februa…
USD Leadership School Announces Youth Essay ContestTuesday, January 28, 2014
The Character Development Center within the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the University of San Diego has announced…
USD Veterans Legal Clinic Expands Services for San Diego Veterans, Adds Discharge Upgrades and VA Disability AppealsWednesday, January 22, 2014
The Veterans Legal Clinic at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Law today announced the expansion of free legal services for Califo…
WorldLink To Host Youth Conference on Global ConflictsTuesday, January 21, 2014
The University of San Diego’s WorldLink Program will host the 17th Annual Youth Town Meeting (YTM), which will focus on the theme of &…
USD Ranked in Top 20 for U.S. News’ Online Graduate Business ProgramsWednesday, January 8, 2014
The University of San Diego’s master’s degree in supply chain management is now one of the country’s top 20 online graduat…
USD Launches City-Wide Expansion of Social Innovation ChallengeFriday, December 6, 2013
The University of San Diego’s Center for Peace and Commerce, a collaboration of the School of Business Administration and the Joan B. …
USD to Host Discussion on DronesWednesday, December 4, 2013
Drones, International Law and the “Forever War”The Future of U.S. Policy SAN DIEGO, CA: On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, from 7:0…
Emerging Nonprofit Leaders Graduate from USDWednesday, November 27, 2013
USD Graduates Ten Students with the Nonprofit Management Certificate for Emerging Nonprofit Leaders Launched Last Fall 2013 The USD Certifi…
USD Graduates Ten Students with the Nonprofit Management Certificate for Emerging Nonprofit Leaders Launched Last Fall 2013Wednesday, November 27, 2013
The USD Certificate in Nonprofit Management was built to fit the busy lives of nonprofit professionals and to help them navigate the sector&…
State of Nonprofits Quarterly Index Report for Quarter 3, 2013Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Charting the Economic Health of San Diego’s Nonprofits San Diego –The Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Rese…
State of Nonprofits Quarterly Index Report for Quarter 3, 2013Tuesday, November 26, 2013
State of Nonprofits Quarterly IndexReport for Quarter 3, 2013Charting the Economic Health of San Diego’s Nonprofits San Diego –…
USD to Host Discussion on Typhoon HaiyanTuesday, November 26, 2013
Typhoon Haiyan: What Happened, What's Next SAN DIEGO, CA: The University of San Diego Department of Political Science and the Filipino Ugna…
Mortar Board Chapter at University of San Diego Receives Top National Awards Monday, November 18, 2013
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Alcalá chapter at the University of San Diego was among the outstanding Mortar Board chapters to be honore…
USD Makes the Grade as a “Bicycle Friendly” CampusThursday, November 14, 2013
The University of San Diego now has more than 440 bike parking spaces on campus that are compatible with sturdy metal U-locks which are more…
USD Welcomed into CFA Institute University Recognition ProgramThursday, November 14, 2013
The University of San Diego has become the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Recognition Program. The USD B…
USD Ranks in Top 20 of Part-Time MBA ProgramsMonday, November 11, 2013
The University of San Diego’s part-time MBA program continues to be one of the top 20 in the country, according to Bloomberg Businessw…
USD to Host Panel on Immigration ReformThursday, November 7, 2013
The University of San Diego will host a panel on the need for comprehensive immigration reform on Thursday, Nov. 7.The event takes place fro…
U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander to Deliver USD's 17th Annual Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Admiral Harry B. Harris, Jr., commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, is the speaker for the 17th annual James Bond Stockdale Leadership and Et…
Hope and Conflict in Egypt, Syria, and IranFriday, October 11, 2013
Panel of local experts provides a window into a critical region of the world University of San DiegoJoan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies Th…
USD Awarded Suicide Prevention GrantWednesday, October 2, 2013
SAN DIEGO, CA: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded a $300,000, three-year grant to the Univer…
USD Conference Looks at Adding Peace to the Bottom LineTuesday, October 1, 2013
Peace and commerce are not often considered related but a group of international experts will explore the link at a University of San Diego …
USD to Inaugurate a New Era in EngineeringThursday, September 26, 2013
USD to Inaugurate a New Era in EngineeringShiley-Marcos School of Engineering Aims for Top 10 in the Nation The University of San Diego wil…
Colleges and Universities Say “Not on My Watch!”Friday, September 6, 2013
Academic institutions band together in support of the national “Not on My Watch” Campaign to prevent deaths by suicide among col…
USD School of Law Announces 2014 Summer Study Abroad ProgramsFriday, September 6, 2013
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo today announced the school’s 2014 Summer Study Abroad Programs in…
USD School of Law Reaches First Goal in Multi-Year Fundraising CampaignFriday, September 6, 2013
University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean Stephen C. Ferruolo today announced the law school reached its first year fundraising miles…
USD to Host Panel Discussion on SyriaFriday, September 6, 2013
The Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego invites you to a campus-wide conversation on the growing crisis in Syria. Th…
USD Welcomes Women PeaceMakersTuesday, September 3, 2013
Women from Pakistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, South Sudan and India tell their stories of building peace amid war and violence The 11th group of…
New Mobile Technology Learning Certificate for Educators helps prepare Classrooms for 21st CenturyFriday, August 30, 2013
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego's Mobile Technology Learning Certificate program has been proven successful after just one…
USD Professor Leads Study into Dockside Fishing Markets in San DiegoTuesday, August 20, 2013
September 7 event to help establish feasibility of dockside markets SAN DIEGO — Do you love seafood? Would you like to taste and lear…
Brandon Johnson Case ConcludesTuesday, August 13, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The NCAA’s review of the Brandon Johnson case with the University of San Diego has concluded. The case was limi…
USD Researcher Celebrates Breakthrough in AutismWednesday, July 24, 2013
There is exciting news in Autism research reported today in the Journal of Frontiers in Neuroscience. Dr. Elizabeth Torres and her colleague…
USD Hosts Fifth Annual Wine ClassicWednesday, July 10, 2013
Sold-out event expected to raise $50,000 to fund scholarships for deserving students Some 750 University of San Diego alumni, parents and f…
USD Presents “Hot Flash Havoc": A Night at the MoviesWednesday, July 10, 2013
One-night only special event with Executive Producer Heidi Houston Currently 70 million women are going through menopause and another 35 mi…
USD Announces New Dean of the College of Arts and SciencesMonday, June 24, 2013
Dr. Noelle Norton to lead CAS faculty and students Noelle Norton, PhD, has been named the new College of Arts and Sciences dean after the d…
USD Professor: Fighting in Hockey is Calculated, Not ImpulsiveWednesday, June 12, 2013
University of San Diego Professor Nadav Goldschmied has conducted a study, which appears in this month’s "Sports Health: A Multidiscip…
USD to Announce Major Gift From Irwin and Joan JacobsTuesday, June 11, 2013
Gift to be used for state-of-the-art Mobile Technology Learning Center Longtime philanthropists and supporters of innovation in education, …
USD to Host Inaugural State of Nonprofits Annual SummitTuesday, May 28, 2013
Hosted by the Caster Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Leadership and Education…
USD Hosts NROTC Commissioning CeremonyThursday, May 23, 2013
Forty-seven members of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) will participate in a commissioning ceremony this Friday, May 24 fr…
USD Parents to Help Family in NeedThursday, May 23, 2013
Parents of USD students have come together to create USD Parent Corps, a group dedicated to compassionate service. The Parent Corps will sup…
Arizona State Dean to Become Founding Engineering Dean at USDMonday, May 20, 2013
Chell A. Roberts, executive dean of the College of Technology and Innovation at Arizona State University, will become the founding Dean of t…
USD to Host Character Matters ConferenceFriday, May 17, 2013
The University of San Diego’s (USD) Department of Learning and Teaching is proud to host the Character Matters Conference. The confere…
USD Undergraduates Build Campus Collection Friday, May 17, 2013
As part of an innovative course devoted to collecting, 16 students at the University of San Diego selected a new work of art for the institu…
USD Changemakers to Graduate During Four Ceremonies Beginning this WeekendThursday, May 16, 2013
Veterans and other grads hired by Cymer Inc., Deloitte LLP, IBM and other firms20 first-generation college graduates and McNair Scholars to …
USD's WorldLink to Host the 36th Annual San Diego Regional Junior Model United Nations Conference Thursday, May 16, 2013
Over 350 middle and high school students will participate in the 36th SD JMUN Conference On Wednesday, May 22 and Thursday, May 23, the Wor…
New Survey on SD's Climate Change Attitudes Wednesday, May 15, 2013
San Diegans Support Community Action to Address the Impacts of Climate Change and Maintain Quality of Life for Future GenerationsClimate Edu…
New USD Certificate Program Aims to Develop Leadership CoachesTuesday, May 7, 2013
Leadership and executive coaches who want to bring out best in their clients can take advantage of a new certificate program offered by the …
USD to Host Annual Sally Furay LectureFriday, May 3, 2013
The 17th Annual Sally Furay Lecture For the Voices That Have Not Been Heard will be held at the University of San Diego on Thursday, May 9. …
USD Changemakers Compete to Solve Global ConcernsFriday, April 26, 2013
Social Innovation Challenge to Award $40,000 for Student Proposals Promising University of San Diego student innovators and entrepreneurs w…
USD Summer Institute Makes Good Business Sense for Liberal Arts MajorsFriday, April 26, 2013
Liberal arts majors and recent graduates can boost their opportunities in today’s job market through the University of San Diego&rsquo…
USD Aims for Zero During Earth WeekMonday, April 22, 2013
The University of San Diego is aiming for zero, zero waste that is. As part of Earth Week, USD will announce plans to become a zero waste c…
USD Announces Plan to Divert Waste from Landfills Monday, April 22, 2013post has video
USD strives to become a zero-waste campus by diverting 90% of trash from going to the landfill. Electronic recycling and food waste disposal…
USD Students Jump in the Shark TankWednesday, April 17, 2013
Young Entrepreneurs Make Their Pitches for $25,000 University of San Diego students will compete for a total of $25,000 at this year’…
USD Conference Showcases Undergraduate ResearchTuesday, April 16, 2013
Students Demonstrate 3D Printers and Other Cool Research A better 3D printer to manufacture parts and prototypes. An analysis of metals and…
USD Professor Awarded $576,000 NSF Grant to Study Biopolymer NetworksWednesday, April 10, 2013
Groundbreaking Research Could Lead to Bullet-proof Clothing and Other Novel Materials Imagine a fabric that is comfortable for a soldier or…
USD’s Ethnic Studies Professor to Premiere Documentary on History and Origins of Low-Riding in San DiegoTuesday, April 9, 2013
The University of San Diego’s Chair of Ethnic Studies, Alberto Lopez Pulido, will premiere his documentary "Everything Comes from the …
$1M Gift from Fletcher Jones Foundation to Create Endowed Mathematics Chair at USDWednesday, April 3, 2013
While companies like Qualcomm Inc. and YouTube are eager to hire students with backgrounds in applied mathematics and other technologically …
Business Leaders Tackle Climate Change at USD ForumFriday, March 29, 2013
Business leaders addressed the risks and challenges of climate change at a two-day conference at the University of San Diego.…
USD Mass for Pope Francis and Panel Discussion Tuesday, March 19, 2013
With the historic announcement of the election of the first pope from the Americas, the University of San Diego will celebrate a Mass of Tha…
USD Professor Testifies in front of U.S. Senate CommitteeThursday, March 14, 2013
This morning, University of San Diego Professor David Shirk, director if the Trans-Border Institute, testified in front of the United States…
The School of Leadership and Education Sciences at USD Prepares to Launch the Online MEd DegreeMonday, March 11, 2013
In direct response to the need for a master of education program that serves students, improves program quality and provides a cost-effectiv…
Senior State Department Official to Speak on Peacebuilding in U.S. Foreign Policy Wednesday, March 6, 2013
How can U.S. foreign policy promote the peaceful resolution of conflicts? Ambassador Rick Barton, Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict …
USD to Improve Nursing Care in Underserved Areas of San Diego with $144,000 State Grant Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Grant Will Also Support Veterans’ Health Care Needs Through a $144,000 grant from the state of California, the University of San Dieg…
University of San Diego Advances to Regional Finals of 4th Annual Hult PrizeThursday, February 28, 2013
Global Top-Tier Schools Go Head to Head in World’s Largest Competition for Social Good A team from the University of San Diego has ad…
USD Social Innovation Challenge Partners with EvoNexus IncubatorTuesday, February 26, 2013
The University of San Diego’s Center for Peace and Commerce (CPC) is pleased to announce a partnership with EvoNexus™ a business…
USD Students Go Beyond the Book in New Exhibit Tuesday, February 26, 2013
“Beyond the Book: Fresh Perspectives on the Print Collection” is a bold experiment in curatorial participation. University of S…
USD to Host Microsoft YouthSpark Connection Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Microsoft brings its YouthSpark Connection to The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) on Thu…
Nobel Peace Laureate to Speak at USDMonday, February 25, 2013
The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will host 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee as the …
USD’s Trans-Border Institute to Host Annual Border Film WeekThursday, February 21, 2013
From March 4 - 8, the University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute (TBI) will host its annual Border Film Week at the Joan B. Kroc…
Legendary Local Entrepreneurs Headline the Burnham-Moores Center’s 17th Annual Real Estate ConferenceWednesday, February 20, 2013
In a rare appearance, legendary local entrepreneurs Malin Burnham; Irwin Jacobs, ScD and Ernest Rady will offer their views on San Diego&rsq…
Smart Classrooms on Display at USD’s Technology Open HouseThursday, February 14, 2013
Find out how classrooms will be “smarter” than ever before at the University of San Diego’s eighth annual Technology Showc…
USD Executive Vice President and Provost Julie Sullivan Selected as First Woman and Lay President of a Minnesota Catholic UniversityThursday, February 14, 2013
University of San Diego President Mary E. Lyons, PhD, announced today that Executive Vice President and Provost Julie Sullivan, PhD, has bee…
Game Changer: New Media and Multiples from the Matthew and Iris Strauss Family Foundation Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Whether a political parable like Mel Chin’s 9-11/9-11 or an image of transcendent unboundedness like Sam Taylor-Wood’s Self-Port…
USD to Host 2nd Annual Conference on CivilityFriday, February 8, 2013
The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) will host the 2nd Annual Conference on Restoring Civ…
USD Professor Awarded $450,000 NSF Grant to Study Capture of Greenhouse GasesThursday, January 31, 2013
Chemistry Professor Will also Develop Network to Support San Diego Women in Science Carbon fuels continue to emit greenhouse gases that cau…
USD to Host Governor Michael Dukakis Monday, January 28, 2013
A lifelong public servant, Former Massachusetts Governor and one-time Presidential nominee Michael Dukakis and his wife, Kitty, will be visi…
USD Ranks in Top 25 for Best Online Business Programs by U.S. NewsWednesday, January 23, 2013
Supply Chain Master’s Program Singled out for Student Engagement U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of San Diego&…
WorldLink to Host Youth Conference on Media's Power and InfluenceThursday, January 17, 2013
The University of San Diego’s WorldLink Program will host the 16th Annual Youth Town Meeting (YTM), which will focus on the theme of M…
Keep Projects On Time and Under Budget with New USD Certificate ProgramThursday, January 10, 2013
A new year brings new projects and goals for managers and professionals. To accomplish those, the University of San Diego is offering a cert…
USD’s School of Business Council Announces Leadership for the New YearTuesday, January 8, 2013
The University of San Diego School of Business Administration’s Alumni Council has announced a new chair and several members to its le…
USD Names New Vice President for Business and AdministrationFriday, December 21, 2012
USD President Mary E. Lyons has named Russell C. Thackston, PE, the new vice president for Business and Administration. Mr. Thackston’…
Home Builders Chief Economist to Headline Burnham-Moores Center’s 13th Annual Residential Real Estate ConferenceThursday, December 6, 2012
On Dec. 12, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its 13th Annual Residential Real Estate Conf…
USD Ranks No. 1 in Study Abroad ParticipationThursday, November 15, 2012
The recently released Institute of International Education (IIE) Open Doors report has once again ranked the University of San Diego’s…
Senator George Mitchell to Speak at USDThursday, November 8, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will host Senator George J. Mitchell as the next speaker …
USD Salutes Military NursesWednesday, November 7, 2012
As Veterans’ Day approaches, the University of San Diego’s Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science will hold its annual Salute…
Local Professors to Study the Role Gangs Play in Human TraffickingFriday, November 2, 2012
USD’s Ami Carpenter, PLNU’s Jamie Gates, and SDSU’s Dana Nurge Win National Institute of Justice Funding A joint project …
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Hosts Second Annual Women in Real Estate ConferenceTuesday, October 30, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its Second Annual Real Estate Conference Monday, Nov. 5 …
USD To Host Discussion On World Peace From The Eyes Of A SolderWednesday, October 24, 2012
The University of San Diego will host Capt. Paul K. Chapell for a public talk entitled “Why Peace is Possible and How We Can Achieve I…
San Diego Mayoral Candidates Forum on EducationFriday, October 19, 2012
The University of San Diego Center for Education Policy and Law (CEPAL) in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) and U-T S…
The Language of Immigration: From Rhetoric to DialogueWednesday, October 17, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute will host a public discussion concerning the rhetoric associated with immigration…
USD Hosts Discussion On School Lunches In San DiegoWednesday, October 17, 2012
The Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of San Diego (USD) will sponsor a panel discussion on impr…
USD to Host 16th Annual Stockdale LectureMonday, October 8, 2012
Rear Admiral John N. Christenson is the speaker for the 16th Annual James Bond Stockdale Leadership and Ethics Symposium on Wednesday, Oct. …
Character and Crisis: Printmaking in America, 1920-1950Thursday, October 4, 2012
Character and Crisis: Printmaking in America, 1920-1950 brings together more than 60 works by 43 artists, surveying an especially rich phase…
USD To Host Election 2012 EventsTuesday, October 2, 2012
USD faculty and students to host variety of events All events are free and open to the public! Debate Watching · 1st Presidential …
Edward Luck Named Dean of the University of San Diego School of Peace StudiesFriday, September 28, 2012
Following an extensive international search, Edward C. Luck, PhD, has been named Dean of the University of San Diego (USD) Joan B. Kroc Scho…
Franciscan School of Theology and University of San Diego form affiliation that moves FST to new home in Southern CaliforniaThursday, September 27, 2012
September 27, 2012 - The University of San Diego (USD) and the Franciscan School of Theology (FST) jointly announced today the broad outline…
USD to Make Major Announcement on Engineering Department Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The University of San Diego will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, to announce a major gift that will help the un…
USD Certificate Program Boosts Businesses Online Marketing Monday, September 24, 2012
Owners of small and medium-sized businesses can receive hands-on instruction todevelop a successful online marketing campaign through a cert…
State of Nonprofits Quarterly IndexWednesday, September 19, 2012
Updates on the Economic Health of San Diego’s Nonprofits The University of San Diego’s Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and P…
University of San Diego to Honor Five Remarkable Leaders in Education on October 20th, 2012Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) will host the Remarkable Leaders in Education award …
Pakistani Lawyer Jahangir to Speak at USDFriday, September 14, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will host Pakistani human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir on …
Youth From Around the World to Come Together and Celebrate International Day of PeaceFriday, September 14, 2012
USD’s WorldLink Program and Voices of Women to host “Youth for Peace” On Monday, September 17, the WorldLink Program of t…
University of San Diego’s Climate Education Partners awarded National Science Foundation Grant for Educational Work with Community LeadersTuesday, September 11, 2012
Nearly $5 million grant, one of six in the U.S., focuses on working with community leaders to help San Diegans learn more about solutions to…
USD to Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary Monday, September 10, 2012
The University of San Diego will commemorate the tragic events of 9/11 this Tuesday. The event will held at USD’s 9/11 memorial in fro…
USD Welcomes 10th Year of Women PeaceMakersMonday, September 10, 2012
Women from Colombia, Kenya, Moldova and Nepal join 35 celebrated peacemakers The 10th group of Women PeaceMakers at the University of …
CT Realty Advisors CEO James Watson to Speak at Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Event Sept. 13Friday, September 7, 2012
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7, 2012—James Watson, CEO of CT Realty Advisors, will speak at the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate’s Brea…
University of San Diego Announces New Galleries DirectorThursday, September 6, 2012
Derrick R. Cartwright, a distinguished curator, arts administrator and scholar, has joined the University of San Diego as Director of Univer…
University of San Diego Commuter Students Urged to Exemplify Conduct Befitting a ToreroTuesday, August 21, 2012
The University of San Diego has introduced a new guide for commuter students reminding them of their civic responsibility as members of the …
New USD Program in Advocacy Offers Way to Make a DifferenceThursday, August 16, 2012
Got a Great Cause? Do you want to change the world? Supporters of environmental, social service, and other public policy issues can learn t…
USD To Host Mexican Anti-Violence ActivistWednesday, August 8, 2012
CONTACT: Melissa Wagoner USD TO HOST MEXICAN ANTI-VIOLENCE ACTIVIST Javier Sicilia is Time Magazine’s 2011 Man of the Year SAN DIEG…
University of San Diego Offers Teachers’ Certificate Program in Mobile Technology Learning SkillsFriday, August 3, 2012
Smart phones, iPads and other emerging technologies are sure to be part of the classrooms of the future. Technology companies are reporting …
Women PeaceMakers Celebrate 10 YearsThursday, August 2, 2012
Anniversary conference to begin next month Celebrating its 10th year, the award-winning Women PeaceMakers Program will hold an anniversary …
USD to Focus on Advanced Research with NSF Grant Wednesday, August 1, 2012
$415,000 Award to Fund Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope University of San Diego researchers and students will be able to advance their wo…
USD Wine Classic Raises More than $50,000 for Student ScholarshipsTuesday, July 24, 2012
Attendees Sip, Savor and Support Deserving Students Media Contact: Liz HarmanHarman@sandiego.edu(619) 260-4682 USD Wine Classic Raises Mor…
USD's Castor Center Releases State of Nonprofits IndexMonday, July 2, 2012
Charting the Economic Health of San Diego’s Nonprofits The University of San Diego’s Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Phi…
Seventh Annual Summer Chamber Music Festival at USDThursday, June 28, 2012
Musicians of all ages and from around the world will participate in the seventh annual Summer Chamber Music Festival at the University of Sa…
USD Offers Summer Fun for Life-Long Learners 55+Monday, June 11, 2012
Local retirees can enjoy the summer with an exciting program of cultural, educational, and social enrichment at the University of San Diego.…
University of San Diego Announces the Creation of the Mobile Technology Learning CenterWednesday, June 6, 2012
By the year 2015, it is expected that 80 percent of people, including middle and high school students, will access the Internet via mobile d…
USD Earns “Fair Trade” StatusMonday, June 4, 2012
The University of San Diego has become the 10th campus in the United States to earn designation as a “Fair Trade” campus. The d…
Former Sempra Energy President and M.I.C. Global Partners Executive Join USD School of Administration Board of AdvisorsFriday, June 1, 2012
Neal Schmale, the former president and chief operating officer of Sempra Energy, and Peter Cardasis, managing member of M.I.C. Global Partne…
USD Hosts 16th Annual Character Matters ConferenceFriday, June 1, 2012
The Best Small Conference in the West on Why Character Matters The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Scien…
Leading Catholic Institutions Join Hands in Global EffortSaturday, May 26, 2012
University of San Diego to Partner with Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD, May 26, 2012 – Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and the…
USD’s WorldLink to Host the 35th Annual San Diego Regional Junior Model United Nations ConferenceThursday, May 24, 2012
More than 350 Middle and High School Students Will Participate in the 35th SD JMUN Conference On Wednesday, May 30 and Thursday, May 31, th…
USD Hosts NROTC Commissioning CeremonyWednesday, May 23, 2012
Forty-three members of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) will participate in a commissioning ceremony this Friday, May 25 at…
USD Holds Graduation Ceremonies Over Memorial Day WeekendMonday, May 21, 2012
Some 2,200 new University of San Diego graduates in business, education, law, nursing, peace studies and other fields will receive their deg…
Former MLB Commissioner, Time Magazine Man of the Year, Peter Ueberroth to SpeakFriday, May 11, 2012
Peter Ueberroth will speak at the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate's Breakfast at the BMC event, scheduled for May 31 from 7:30 to 9 a.…
USD Business School Named to Prestigious Management Council Thursday, May 10, 2012
Just five schools from around the world have been selected this year as members of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) and two …
Betty and Bob Beyster Donate $7M to Fund Groundbreaking Nursing Institute at University of San Diego’s Hahn School of Nursing and Health SciTuesday, May 8, 2012
Sally Brosz Hardin, PhD, APRN, FAAN, dean of the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, announced today that Dr.…
USD Professor Receives Prestigious Award for the Teaching of HumanitiesTuesday, May 1, 2012
A University of San Diego professor has been selected to receive the prestigious Graves Award for the teaching of humanities. Amanda Peters…
USD Hosts Dr. Denise Dresser at Trans-Border Institute Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Address Part of the Annual Sister Sally Furay Lecture SAN DIEGO, CA—The Trans-Border Institute (TBI) at the University of San Diego (…
Students Hope to Make a Splash at USD’s Walk on Water Competition Thursday, April 19, 2012
Local San Diego high school and college students will look to make a splash by defying the laws of science and walking across water this Sat…
USD Students Research the FutureWednesday, April 18, 2012
9th Annual Creative Collaborations Conference Includes Multimedia and Robotic Presentations How can the recycling of computers, monitors an…
San Diego Community Gathers to Share, Connect and Learn About Strategies to Impact Gang ViolenceTuesday, April 17, 2012
The University of San Diego will host the third bi-annual San Diego Gang Prevention Summit in the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Jus…
USD to Host Big Read Event Featuring Renowned Author Tim O’BrienTuesday, April 17, 2012
The University of San Diego will host a Big Read event featuring the novel The Things They Carried by renowned author Tim O'Brien and a…
USD to Train Mexican Lawyers on Oral Advocacy Thursday, April 12, 2012
On Friday, April 13, 2012, USD's Trans-Border Institute (TBI) will host a training for 24 attorneys and law school professors from Baja Cali…
USD Offers Boost to New Job SeekersMonday, April 9, 2012
Summer Business Institute Geared toward Liberal Arts, Humanities, Science Majors and Recent Graduates Regardless of their chosen major, man…
USD’S Worldlink to Host Youth Workshop for Dalai Lama VisitMonday, April 9, 2012
On Saturday, April 14, the WorldLink Program of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) will host its WorldLink Workshop: "…
USD Offers Tax Workshop for Small and Mid-Size Non-Profit OrganizationsWednesday, April 4, 2012
The University of San Diego's Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research (INER) will host a tax workshop for small and mid-size nonprofi…
Mayoral Forum on Education Will Explore Role of Mayor in San Diego's Public SchoolsThursday, March 29, 2012
On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. USD's Center for Education Policy and Law (CEPAL) and U-T San Diego will host the Mayoral Candidates…
USD Wins Sustainability AwardThursday, March 29, 2012
The University of San Diego was recognized as the Outstanding Sustainable Organization of the Year last week by the California Center for Su…
California Center for Sustainable Energy recognizes USD as Outstanding Sustainable Organization Friday, March 23, 2012
The University of San Diego was recognized for making noteworthy energy savings and greenhouse gas reductions in 2011: The University of Sa…
USD Professor Organizes Pacific Sociological Association Panel DiscussionThursday, March 22, 2012
A Panel Symposium on Robert J. Sampson's (University of Chicago, February 2012), Great American City: Chicago & the Enduring Neighborhoo…
USD's School of Leadership & Education Sciences to Present Film Screening of Project HappinessWednesday, March 21, 2012
The University of San Diego's School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) is hosting a screening of the film "Project Happiness." Th…
USD's Trans-Border Institute to Host Annual Border Film WeekWednesday, March 21, 2012
From Monday, March 26, through Thursday, March 29, the Trans-Border Institute (TBI) at the University of San Diego will host its annual Bord…
Panel and Roundtable on Invisible Children Viral VideoFriday, March 16, 2012
USD's Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies will host a panel discussion March 20 on the nongovernmental organization Invisible Children and …
Mexico 2012: A Conversation With Former-Baja California Governor Ernesto RuffoFriday, March 9, 2012
The Mexican 2012 Elections: As part of a series on Mexico's 2012 presidential elections, the Trans-Border Institute is pleased to ho…
USD's WorldLink to Host Spring Youth ForumFriday, March 9, 2012
On Tuesday, March 13, the WorldLink Program of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) will host its Spring Youth Forum: &l…
USD to Host Greater San Diego Botball Tournament Wednesday, March 7, 2012
“March Madness” won’t officially start until next week but the University of San Diego hosts its own version this Saturd…
USD’S TBI Releases Report on Drug Violence in MexicoFriday, March 2, 2012
Data and Analysis Through 2011 March 2012 By Cory Molzahn, Viridiana Ríos and David A. Shirk This is the third annual specia…
North & South American Business Study Abroad Program at USD Celebrates 5th AnniversaryThursday, March 1, 2012
A University of San Diego graduate business study abroad program that combines the business cultures of both North and South America celeb…
San Diego Girls Expand their Horizons at USD Wednesday, February 29, 2012
"Crime Scene Sleuths," "The Chemistry of Climate Science," and "The Hottest Stuff on Earth: Plasmas for Fusion Energy" are just a few of t…
USD Student Innovators Compete for 30K to Solve Global ProblemsWednesday, February 29, 2012
University of San Diego students who want to become “changemakers” to propose novel social innovation ideas will have the oppo…
San Diegans Show Greater Concern about Climate Change Impacts than Others in U.S.Monday, February 27, 2012
San Diego Regional Climate Education Partnership Releases Findings from Countywide Public Opinion Research on San Diego Views on Climate Cha…
Fair Trade CEO and Ashoka Fellow to Visit USDWednesday, February 22, 2012
Paul Rice, president and CEO of Fair Trade USA and an Ashoka fellow, will visit San Diego and the University of San Diego campus Thursday, F…
U.S. Bank CEO Richard Davis and Mayor Jerry Sanders to Speak at Burnham-Moores Center’s 16th Annual Real Estate ConferenceWednesday, February 22, 2012
U.S. Bank CEO Richard K. Davis will keynote the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate’s 16th annual Real Estate Conference on M…
USD PhD Nursing Student Appointed to State BoardWednesday, February 22, 2012
University of San Diego PhD nursing student Kathy Marsh has been appointed to the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission (CHWPC…
"The Future and Significance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions," A Charla with HACU’s Antonio FloresMonday, February 20, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 20124 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, Warren AuditoriumReception to follow On February 21, …
USD Forum to Seek Solutions to HomelessnessThursday, February 16, 2012
San Diegans pass by homeless individuals in their neighborhoods and communities daily. More than 9,000 people in San Diego are withou…
USD Showcases the Classroom of the FutureThursday, February 16, 2012
6th Annual Faculty Technology Open House As the classroom of the 21st century continues to evolve, the University of San Diego …
Coinstar and Ruiz Foods Executives Join USD School of Business Administration Board of AdvisorsMonday, February 13, 2012
J. Scott Di Valerio, chief financial officer of Coinstar Inc., and Bryce Ruiz, president and CEO of Ruiz Foods, have joined the University…
University of San Diego’s Kaleidoscope Award Highlights Excellence in Nonprofit Education and ResearchTuesday, February 7, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research recently presented its sixth annual Kaleidoscope Award …
USD's Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies Hosts Peace Scholar in Residence Mary AndersonWednesday, February 1, 2012
The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies will host Mary B. Anderson, peace scholar in residence, who was mos…
University of San Diego Launches Website for San Diego Regional Climate Education Partnership ProjectTuesday, January 24, 2012
www.sandiego.edu/climateWebsite Is Part of National Science Foundation-funded Project to Develop Innovative Communication and Education …
UCSD, USD, SDSU Announce His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Will Visit San Diego April 18 and 19Thursday, January 19, 2012
Lama Tenzin Dhonden and executives from San Diego State University, UC San Diego and University of San Diego joined together for major annou…
USD Toreros to Honor Life and Legacy of Martin Luther KingFriday, January 13, 2012
Members of the University of San Diego community will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., by marching in San Diego’s…
USD to Host Michelle Rhee, Mayor Johnson and Mayor Sanders to Talk EducationFriday, December 9, 2011
StudentsFirst CEO and Founder Michelle Rhee, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders will hold a discussion at the …
USD, Children's School, Grauer School Host Alfie Kohn Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Our knowledge about how children learn, and how schools can help, has come a long way in the last few decades. Unfortunately, most schools h…
Fannie Mae Chief Economist to Headline Burnham Moores Center’s 12th Annual Residential Real Estate ConferenceTuesday, December 6, 2011
On Dec. 13, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its 12th Annual Residential Real Estate Co…
State and Local Immigration PolicyMonday, December 5, 2011
The Trans-Border Institute presents an important panel to discuss State and Local Immigration Policy, to take place on Tuesday, December 6th…
State of San Diego Nonprofits Quarterly IndexMonday, December 5, 2011
Charting the economic health of San Diego's nonprofits On December 8, 2011, the University of San Diego’s Caster Family Center…
USD School of Business Administration Students Honored at ISM Services ConferenceThursday, December 1, 2011
Sixteen students representing top supply management programs at five universities were honored today at the 12th Annual ISM Services Confere…
The Justice Cascade: How Human Rights Prosecutions are Changing World PoliticsMonday, November 28, 2011
To commemorate International Human Rights Day, Dr. Kathryn Sikkink, Regents Professor and the McKnight Presidential Chair in Political Scien…
School Counseling Forum to Take Place at USDMonday, November 14, 2011
USD to Host Final Forum on the State of School Counseling and Guidance in Schools CS3 School Counseling Forum: On the State of Counseling…
USD to Receive National Awards at Catholic Bishops’ MeetingThursday, November 10, 2011
A University of San Diego law student and the university’s graduate ministry program will be honored at a meeting of the U.S. Confer…
USD’s Evening MBA Program Ranked 14th in NationThursday, November 10, 2011
The University of San Diego’s Evening Master of Business Administration program is ranked 14th in the nation, according to Bloomberg B…
USD Nursing School to Honor Heroes and Healers Wednesday, November 9, 2011
In honor of Veterans Day, the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science will recognize students who have served in…
USD’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Hosts Inaugural Women in Real Estate ConferenceThursday, November 3, 2011
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its inaugural "Women in Real Est…
USD's Trans-Border Institute to Host North American Competitiveness Conference Friday, October 28, 2011
Sustainable Jobs for a Continent of InnovationUSD and San Diego Chamber of Commerce host annual event Did you know that big Tijuana-based i…
USD to Hold Discussion on Occupy Wall Street MovementMonday, October 24, 2011
Occupy Wall Street: Symptom or Source?A Panel Discussion Friday, October 28, 2011 2:30 - 4 p.m. Institute for Peace & Justice Theatre…
USD Hosts “Rock to Your Health Fair” for Local Middle School StudentsWednesday, October 19, 2011
Students from Nativity Prep Academy can learn about health and wellness at the first “Rock to Your Health Fair” at the Univers…
USD Business Dean Starts New Blog Friday, October 14, 2011
University of San Diego business students and alumni, along with media and the general public, can now keep up with the latest in business e…
USD Leadership School Announces Youth Essay ContestFriday, October 14, 2011
The Character Development Center within the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the University of San Diego has announced…
USD's Trans-Border Institute Releases Study on Public Security in Juarez, MexicoFriday, October 14, 2011
Presentation to discuss The Justice in Mexico Project’s Findings On Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the Institute for Peace & Justic…
USD's Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Congratulations 2011 Nobel Peace Prize WinnersFriday, October 7, 2011
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) at the University of San Diego congratulates the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winners L…
USD Hosts Forum on the Complexities of EducationThursday, October 6, 2011
The sixth annual in-depth speaker series for educational leaders will focus on "Understanding Education Complexities: Differentiated Le…
USD to Host U.S. State Department Consultation on Women, Peace and SecurityThursday, October 6, 2011
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom invite you to participate in a c…
USD To Host Zhen Shan Ren Artwork Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Artwork depicts the horror Falun Gong practitioners undergo in China The University of San Diego is hosting, for the second year in a row…
USD Selected to Join Prestigious Changemaker Campus Consortium Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Ashoka U formally announces today that the University of San Diego has joined the Changemaker Campus Consortium. This is an outstand…
USD Welcomes Women Peacemakers from Around the WorldMonday, September 19, 2011
Women from Iraq, Haiti, Kenya and India in residence in San Diego through October The Women PeaceMakers of the University of San Diego ha…
Women, Media, RevolutionFriday, September 16, 2011
**Participants include such notable women as Jina Moore, Mimi Chakavova, and Zainab Salbi** From October 5 to October 7, the University of …
USD Receives $600,000 NSF Grant to Boost Ranks of Female Science and Technology ProfessorsWednesday, September 14, 2011
The University of San Diego was awarded a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to increase the ranks of female professors, …
USD to Host Nonprofit Governance SymposiumMonday, September 12, 2011
School of Leadership and Education Sciences’ Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research hosts 8th annual conference Good …
USD to Commemorate 10th Anniversary of 9/11Thursday, September 1, 2011
The University of San Diego will be hosting several events to commemorate the September 11, 2001 attacks. Below, please see the schedule of …
USD Announces New Director of Executive Leadership ProgramThursday, August 25, 2011
Editors -- Please consider Christina as a source for issues of corporate leadership and governance. She’d be happy, for examp…
USD’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Enrolls Record Master of Science in Real Estate ClassMonday, August 22, 2011
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate has enrolled its largest Master of Science in Real Estate class …
Tapping the Tools of Business to End Global PovertyWednesday, August 17, 2011
USD Conference to Focus on C.K. Prahalad’s Legacy The idea that business can alleviate poverty, promulgated by the late…
University of San Diego Hosts Training for Mexican Prosecutors and Public DefendersFriday, August 12, 2011
From August 10 to August 13, The University of San Diego (USD) and the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) join together…
USD Freshman Peddles the West Coast for Uganda Wednesday, August 10, 2011
USD Freshman Pedals the West Coast for Uganda Trek of 1,450 Miles to Help Stop Use of Children as Soldiers Incoming University…
USD Students Mine Data for Silver Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Two University of San Diego students placed second in an international student competition for intelligent data analysis. John Lopez and …
USD Hosts 15th Annual Character Matters ConferenceFriday, June 3, 2011
Lessons and Strategies that Change Students Lives On Monday and Tuesday, June 27 and 28, 2011 the University of San Diego’s School of…
USD to Host Charged 2020: The Global Renewable Energy ForumWednesday, May 25, 2011
Is Japan's nuclear accident a perfect storm for a surge in renewable energy? According to the U.N.'s environmental unit (UNEP), renewable en…
USD to Host Second Annual Nonprofit HR & Risk Management SymposiumWednesday, May 25, 2011
For the second consecutive year, USD’s Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research, in partnership with Nonprofit HR…
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony Welcomes 48 Ensigns, Second LieutenantsWednesday, May 18, 2011
Forty-eight members of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) will participate in a commissioning ceremony this Friday, May 20 in…
USD Graduate Real Estate Team Wins First Place in International CompetitionWednesday, May 18, 2011
A team of five University of San Diego Master of Science in Real Estate students has taken first place in the 2011 ARGUS Software University…
USD to Host Sixth Annual Conference on AutismMonday, May 16, 2011
Curriculum, Communication and Community: Full Inclusion, Participation and Supported Living for All For the sixth consecutive year, …
Alumni Stars Shine at USDThursday, May 12, 2011
The University of San Diego will recognize the accomplishments of nine distinguished honorees at its 16th annual Alumni Honors celebration o…
USD Students Engineer a Brighter SudanThursday, May 5, 2011
Editors: To get to Loma Hall, use the main (east) entrance to USD. Turn left into the main campus and then make an immediate left. Go …
USD Panel on Political Effects of Bin Laden's DeathWednesday, May 4, 2011
The death of Osama bin Laden may have a major impact – on U.S. policy and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the revolutions across the…
USD to Host Human Organ Harvesting LectureFriday, April 29, 2011
On Wednesday, May 11, 2011, the University of San Diego will host a lecture by former Canadian Secretary of State David Kilgour and prominen…
USD Students Compete to Build a Better WorldThursday, April 28, 2011
PLEASE HOLD for Broadcast or Publication until 2 p.m., Friday April 29 Media, you are welcome to cover the awards ceremony which will take …
USD Hosts Microfinance Summit Tuesday, April 26, 2011
On Thursday, April 28, USD will host the third annual San Diego Microfinance Summit, featuring leaders in microfinance who are providing sma…
USD Hosts Discussion on the Impact of Conflict on ChildrenThursday, April 21, 2011
On Monday, May 9, 2011, Radhika Coomaraswamy, who in April 2006 was named United Nations (U.N.) Under-Secretary-General, Special Representat…
USD Professor Releases Study on Online Games, Advertising and ChildrenThursday, April 21, 2011
Dr. Susannah Stern, Communication Studies professor at the University of San Diego, recently co-authored a research article that was publish…
USD to Open E-Recycling Center During Earth Week Wednesday, April 20, 2011
The University of San Diego makes its latest commitment to social sustainability with the opening of its E-Recycling Center during Earth Wee…
Riding the Waves of Science Thursday, April 14, 2011
The University of San Diego hosts the 20th annual Walk on Water Competition this Saturday, April 16 from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. The event …
USD Calls for 'Remarkable Leaders in Education' Award NominationsThursday, April 14, 2011
The School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the University of San Diego is calling for nominations by community members for t…
USD Conference Celebrates Creative Collaborations between Students and Faculty Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Student Research Runs from Greenhouse Gases and Solar Power to Low Riders and Lady Gaga How can Escondido, Lemon Grove and other cities red…
USD to Host Action Research ConferenceWednesday, April 13, 2011
Conference to be held May 13th and 14th at the School For Leadership and Education Sciences, University of San Diego The 8th Annual Action …
SD City Council to Honor USD’s Sustainability EffortsTuesday, April 12, 2011
The University of San Diego will be honored for its efforts to conserve water and reduce greenhouse gas emissions at its meeting at 9 …
USD Sponsors BINACOM Conference in Tijuana Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Conference to be held April 8th and 9th at UABC, Tijuana, MX The Binational Association of Schools of Communication of the Californias (BIN…
Margie and Ken Blanchard Pledge Gift in Support of USD’s Undergraduate Leadership ProgramMonday, April 4, 2011
The recent financial crisis has placed increased scrutiny on the nation’s business schools and the kind of ethics and values they inst…
USD Receives Major Awards for Undergraduate Research and Electron MicroscopeMonday, April 4, 2011
Two Awards Totaling $500,000 One University of San Diego student is researching the metabolic intensity of the Eared Grebe, a unique diving…
USD Students Host Forum on Redistricting in Chula VistaThursday, March 31, 2011
“ONE PERSON, ONE VOTE: WHAT IS REDISTRICTING?” FORUM TO TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 2011, AT COMMUNITY CONGREGATION CHURCH IN…
USD Mass for the Farm Workers Movement Wednesday, March 30, 2011
In observance of the birthday of Cesar Chavez, the University of San Diego will hold a Mass for the Farm Workers Movement on Thursday, March…
Anti-Pornography Activist to Speak at USD Friday, March 25, 2011
Gail Dines, a pioneer in fighting pornography, will discuss “Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality” at the Univers…
USD Trans-Border Institute to Host Border Film WeekThursday, March 24, 2011
From Monday, March 28, through Thursday, March 31, the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego will host the Annual Border Fil…
SOLES at USD Presents Nonprofit ConferenceWednesday, March 23, 2011
From Thursday, March 24 through Saturday, March 26, “BenchMark 3.5: The 4th Conference on Nonprofit and Philanthropic Studies” w…
Marine Officer Awarded USD’s Meg Whitman Leadership Scholarship Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Major Eric Burton, a U.S. Marine Corps officer currently serving in Afghanistan, has been awarded the 2011 Meg Whitman Scholarship for the U…
Botball Madness Comes to USD Thursday, March 17, 2011
The University of San Diego hosts its own version of “March Madness” this Saturday, March 19 with the annual Southern Cali…
BofA Executive Joins USD School of Business Administration Board of Advisors Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Kate Collier, senior vice president and market executive for both the San Diego Middle Market and Business Banking Offices at Bank of Americ…
Psychology Author, Blogger Lilienfeld to Speak at USDWednesday, March 16, 2011
On Wednesday, April 6 and Thursday, April 7, Dr. Scott Lilienfeld will present lectures on “Thinking Scientifically about Clinical Psy…
USD Receives Prestigious Paul Simon Award for Women PeaceMakers ProgramWednesday, March 16, 2011
University of San Diego, Beloit College, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Kennesaw State University, Macalester College, N…
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox to Speak at USDTuesday, March 15, 2011
On Thursday, April 7 at 4 p.m., former President of Mexico Vicente Fox will deliver the keynote address at the 15th Annual Sister Sally Fura…
Abigail Disney to Screen Award-Winning Documentary at USD on International Women’s DayFriday, March 4, 2011
On Tuesday, March 8, filmmaker Abigail Disney will present the keynote address at the annual International Women’s Day Breakfast at th…
USD Hosts Dick Gregory, Comedian and Civil Rights ActivistTuesday, February 15, 2011
The University of San Diego Torero Program Board will host Dick Gregory for a special presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. in USD&rs…
USD Trans-Border Institute to Present Drug Violence StudyTuesday, February 15, 2011
On Thursday, February 17, the Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego will present findings from a new report on “Drug V…
USD Hosts “Food Fight” Screening and PanelMonday, February 14, 2011
The University of San Diego hosts a free screening of the 2008 film “Food Fight,” followed by a panel discussion with the …
USD Leadership School Announces Youth Essay Contest WinnersThursday, February 10, 2011
The Character Development Center within the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the University of San Diego has selected …
USD To Exhibit Academic Technologies Thursday, February 10, 2011
Academic Technology Services at the University of San Diego is hosting the 5th Annual Faculty Open House Technology Fair on Friday, Feb. 11 …
War Crimes Ambassador Rapp to Speak at USDTuesday, February 8, 2011
The University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will host U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Stephen…
Fannie Mae CEO Michael J. Williams Keynotes Burnham-Moores Center’s 15th Annual Real Estate Conference Monday, February 7, 2011
Fannie Mae President and CEO Michael J. Williams will keynote the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate’s 15th Annual Real Estate Conf…
U.S. Admiral to Deliver Annual Stockdale Lecture at USDFriday, January 21, 2011
Admiral Leo A. Edney (Ret.) is this year's speaker for the 14th annual James Bond Stockdale Leadership Symposium on Tuesday, Jan. 25 at the …
USD To Host Youth WorldLink Program Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Group to Explore “Crimes Without Borders: Threats to Human Security” Tony Young to attend as keynote speaker On Friday, Januar…
University of San Diego Announces Leadership Award WinnerFriday, January 14, 2011
Fifth Annual Kaleidoscope Award for Exceptional Governance from Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research The University of San Diego&…
USD to Participate in MLK Activities This WeekendThursday, January 13, 2011
USD Toreros to Honor Martin Luther King’s DreamHoliday Will Be a “Day On” Not Off Members of the University of …
USD Student, Advocate Invited to White House for Don't Ask, Don't Tell Bill SigningTuesday, December 21, 2010
University of San Diego senior and president of the campus PRIDE Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual Transgender (LGBT) Alliance, Joseph Rocha, has been…
USD to Host Nonprofit Governance SymposiumFriday, December 17, 2010
School of Leadership and Education Sciences’ Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research hosts seventh annual conference Good…
Johan Galtung to Address USD Students and CommunityMonday, December 6, 2010
Over the last 60 years, global approaches to war and peace have changed dramatically with the rise and demise of the Cold War, the expansion…
USD Center for Catholic Thought and Culture Receives Naming Gift Monday, December 6, 2010
University of San Diego President Mary E. Lyons, PhD, announced today that the university has received a gift of more than $3 million …
USD Celebrates Fifty Years of the Peace CorpsTuesday, November 16, 2010
The University of San Diego will host “The Peace Corps: 50 Years of Changing Lives” on November Thursday, 18, 2010 at Institute …
Acclaimed Author, Julia Alvarez, a Guest at USDFriday, November 12, 2010
The University of San Diego will host Julia Alvarez, the acclaimed author of "In the Time of Butterflies" and many other literary works, on …
USD Remarkable Leaders in Education to be Honored SaturdayFriday, November 12, 2010
School of Leadership & Education Sciences honors the area’s most influential educators The University of San Diego’s School…
AMB Property Corp. Co-Founder to Speak at USD Real Estate EventWednesday, November 10, 2010
Hamid Moghadam, chairman of the board and CEO of AMB Property Corp., will speak Nov. 30 at the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moore…
MSNBC Special Town Hall Event: A Two-Hour Discussion on Immigration and Latino-AmericaTuesday, November 9, 2010
MSNBC SPECIAL TOWN HALL EVENT: A TWO-HOUR DISCUSSION ON IMMIGRATION AND LATINO-AMERICA NOVEMBER 15, 10PM-12AM Lawrence O’Donnell Hos…
University of San Diego Turns the Lights Off... And Begins "Running on Sunshine"Tuesday, November 9, 2010
USD to run on 20% less energy; becomes one of the country’s largest university solar installations On Tuesday, November 16, 2010, The…
USD Makes the Grade in Sustainability Wednesday, October 27, 2010
The fall semester’s not over but the University of San Diego has already received a solid B+ in the Sustainable Endowments Institute (…
TBI to Highlight Grassroots Efforts to Combat Violence in MexicoMonday, October 25, 2010
Veronica Leyva to address USD Community Faced with an unfathomable increase in violence and a hard-hitting economic crisis, Ciudad Ju&aacut…
USD to Discuss Proposition 19 and Marijuana Legalization Tuesday, October 12, 2010
The Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego will host an international conference to discuss Proposition 19 and the projected …
University of San Diego Provides Guidelines for Electronic Communication Devices in SchoolsMonday, October 11, 2010
Guidelines address student misuse of devices on and off school grounds through cyberbullying, sexting, harassment USD launches website, wi…
Toreros Join the Global Party for Solutions to Climate Crisis Tuesday, October 5, 2010
All around the world citizens are coming together on Sunday, Oct. 10 to call for solutions to the climate crisis. The University of San Dieg…
USD to Hold Seminar to Support Teachers Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Seminar focuses on how to help those who teach dark periods from world history. The University of San Diego has partnered with the United S…
Verizon Wireless CEO and His Wife’s Gift to Connect Graduates with Lifelong Learning OpportunitiesTuesday, September 28, 2010
Learning doesn’t end when students graduate from the University of San Diego’s School of Business Administration. A gift of…
Northern Ireland Peacemaker to Speak at USD ConferenceMonday, September 27, 2010
Keynote address by Monica McWilliams, Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, speaks at 2010 Women PeaceMakers C…
Women PeaceMakers Conference to Begin at USDThursday, September 23, 2010
Precarious Progress: U.N. Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security The four 2010 Women PeaceMakers arrived earlier this month at the Joan B…
USD Awarded Major National Science Foundation Grant to Develop Innovative Communication and Education Strategies to Advance Climate Science Thursday, September 16, 2010
Nearly $1 Million Grant, One of Only 15 in the U.S., and Only University-based Award in California The University of San Diego (USD) announ…
Northern Ireland Peace Process Examined by Scholar, Policy ExpertTuesday, September 14, 2010
The University of San Diego will host a free public lecture with Peace Scholar Paul Arthur on “The Northern Ireland Peace Process: The…
USD Welcomes Women Peacemakers from Around the WorldFriday, September 10, 2010
The Women PeaceMakers of the University of San Diego arrive this Monday, September 13, 2010. As part of their two-month residency, the Unive…
Peter Bren, Hamid Moghadam to Speak at Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate’s Breakfast Series This Fall Tuesday, September 7, 2010
The fall lineup of speakers for Breakfast at the BMC, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate’s dist…
San Diego Community Gathers to Combat Gang PresenceFriday, September 3, 2010
The University of San Diego will host The San Diego Gang Prevention and Intervention Summit in the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Ju…
Stirring the Fire, Photography Exhibit Empowers Women Tuesday, August 24, 2010
The University of San Diego is hosting Phil Borges’ exhibit, Stirring the Fire: a global movement to empower women and girls, in the J…
University of San Diego Announces 2010 Remarkable Leaders in EducationFriday, August 20, 2010
The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership & Education Sciences (SOLES) has announced the 2010 Remarkable Leaders in Educa…
USD Receives $1.17 Million Grant to Fight Nursing ShortageWednesday, August 18, 2010
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science has been awarded a $1.17 million grant to ease the nursing shortage by…
University of San Diego Ranks #94 Among Top National UniversitiesTuesday, August 17, 2010
University of San Diego tied for the # 94 spot among top national universities in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News Media Group…
USD Releases Study on Icing in Professional Football Monday, August 9, 2010
In a study to be published in the September edition of "The Sport Psychologist," USD psychology professor Nadav Goldschmied, with co-authors…
Piman Indians’ Exhibit Shows Effects of Environmental DevastationWednesday, July 14, 2010
A new University of San Diego exhibit examines the Piman Indians of the American southwest, who were a prosperous group of hunters and fishe…
USD Wine Classic Brings Taste of Napa and Sonoma to San Diego Friday, July 9, 2010
San Diegans won’t need to go any further than the beautiful University of San Diego campus this summer to get a taste of some of the b…
USD Program Helps Teens Blaze a Trail to SuccessTuesday, July 6, 2010
Today’s teens face many obstacles to success these days including competition for college admissions, a tough economy and a chang…
USD Hahn School of Nursing to Receive $40,000 Grant from County of San DiegoTuesday, June 29, 2010
San Diego County Supervisor Ron Roberts will present a $40,000 grant award to the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health …
Local Business Schools to Boost Green Business Accelerator Thursday, June 10, 2010
Business schools from San Diego’s four major universities have formed an alliance designed to foster the growth of new “green&rd…
USD to Host Nonprofit Human Resource Management SymposiumFriday, June 4, 2010
On Wednesday, June 16, 2010, the University of San Diego will host a symposium on Nonprofit Human Resources Management. Key findings from t…
Businessman Ron L. Fowler to Chair USD's Board of Trustees Thursday, May 27, 2010
University of San Diego President Mary E. Lyons announced today that Ron L. Fowler, Chairman and CEO of San Diego-based Liquid Investments, …
Donald and Darlene Marcos Shiley Establish Distinguished Professorship at USD in Honor of Beloved Old Globe Founding Director Craig Noel Thursday, May 27, 2010
Darlene Marcos Shiley, chair of the University of San Diego Board of Trustees, and her husband, Donald, have given the joint Old Globe/Unive…
USD Graduate One of Twenty Women Assigned to Navy Submarine for the First Time Wednesday, May 19, 2010
University of San Diego graduating senior, Kimberley Roe, has been selected as one of the first women to ever be assigned to submarine duty …
USD Holds Graduation Ceremonies Over Weekend of May 22-23Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Some 2,200 new University of San Diego graduates in law, business, nursing, education, peace studies and other fields will receive their deg…
USD to Host a Spotlight on San Diego's Third Sector Thursday, May 13, 2010
On Thursday, May 20, the University of San Diego’s Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research will host a spotlight…
The University of San Diego to Host Action Research ConferenceMonday, May 10, 2010
Conference to be held May 14-15 at the School for Leadership and Education Sciences The 7th Annual Action Research Conference will take pla…
Enterprising USD Students Compete in Business Plan Competition Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Teams of business students at the University of San Diego will try to jump start their careers and launch their entrepreneurial dreams at th…
University of San Diego to Host "Poems From Guantanamo"Monday, May 3, 2010
SAN DIEGO—Tomorrow, the University of San Diego is hosting a rare opportunity to hear the words of detainees from Guantanamo Bay detai…
Renowned Educator, Activist to Address USD Students, CommunityMonday, April 26, 2010
Colman McCarthy, a former syndicated columnist for the Washington Post, and the founder of The Center for Teaching Peace will address studen…
USD to Discuss NAFTA, Fifteen Years LaterThursday, April 22, 2010
The University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute (TBI) and Ahlers Center will be hosting a conference to discuss the North America…
Icelandic Volcano Will Not Stop Kyoto Laureate Symposium Presentation Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Due to the Icelandic volcano eruption that has crippled air travel to and from Europe, Maestro Pierre Boulez, the 2009 recipient of the Kyot…
USD's College of Arts and Sciences to Host Project Runway Finale Discussion and Viewing Party Tuesday, April 20, 2010
On Thursday, April 22, 2010, the University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a Project Runway panel discussion an…
Stars Come Out at USD Monday, April 19, 2010
Nine outstanding University of San Diego graduates will be honored for their achievements in education, business, health care, public servic…
USD Celebrates Earth WeekMonday, April 19, 2010
With plans for the largest solar energy facility on a private U.S. campus, efforts to reduce water consumption by 27 percent and a high-tech…
USD, Trans-Border Institute to Host Third Annual Border Film WeekFriday, April 16, 2010
Admission free, open to the public For the third year, the Trans-Border Institute (TBI), part of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, …
USD's Institute For Peace and Justice To Host Discussion on Middle East Peace Monday, April 12, 2010
On Thursday, April 15, 2010, the University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will host a discussion on pe…
USD's Trans-Border Institute to Host International Economic Conference Monday, April 12, 2010
For the first time ever outside Washington, D.C., Cabinet level ministers from the three North American countries meet in San Diego to …
USD Honors Cesar ChavezFriday, March 26, 2010
The University of San Diego will celebrate the life of Cesar E. Chavez with a memorial Mass in his honor on Friday, March 26 at 12:15 p.m. i…
First Cohort Graduates, Celebrates ISM Approved Master'sMonday, March 22, 2010
Eleven supply management professionals are the first to complete the ISM Approved Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MS-SCM), gra…
USD School of Business Administration to Establish Fund for Internships: Gift of $75,000 from Frito-Lay CEOThursday, March 4, 2010
As students look for practical experiences that will give them an edge in the competitive job market, the University of San Diego School of …
President of Oxfam to Address U.S. Foreign Aid During IPJ Distinguished LectureMonday, February 15, 2010
Disaster relief has been in the forefront of the news since an earthquake destroyed parts of Haiti on January 12. The death toll after the 7…
USD Showcases New Technology that Goes Beyond the ClassroomMonday, February 8, 2010
University of San Diego professors can find out just how easy and useful new classroom technology can be at the 4th annual Faculty Te…
"Ethics and Irregular Warfare" to Be Discussed at USD ConferenceSaturday, January 16, 2010
As the United States continues the fight terrorism around the globe, both on and off the battlefield, military and academic experts will gat…
U.S. Army Brigadier General to Speak at USD Stockdale LecturFriday, January 15, 2010
U.S. Army Brigadier General H.R. McMaster will speak at the 2010 James Bond Stockdale Leadership and Ethics Symposium at the University of…
WorldLink Meeting Gives Local Youth Voice on Global IssuesWednesday, January 13, 2010
The 13th annual WorldLink Youth Town meeting at the University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice wil…
USD Sales Institute Puts Entrepreneurs on the Right TrackWednesday, December 23, 2009
High-quality sales training is frequently out of the reach of small to midsize businesses. But the new Institute for Sales and Business D…
USD to Host National Conference on Catholic Social ThoughtWednesday, December 23, 2009
Catholic educators from across the country will gather at the University of San Diego early next year for the Association of Catholic …
Deitrick Appointed Director of University of San Diego Nonprofit Research CenterFriday, December 4, 2009
Laura Deitrick has been named director of the University of San Diego’s Caster Family Center for Nonprofit Research at the School of L…
MBA Chief Economist to Headline Burnham-Moores Center's 10th Annual ResidentialTuesday, December 1, 2009
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its 10th Annual Residential Real Estate Conference: Outl…
Retired Admiral to Join USD as VP for Business Services and Administration Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Retired Rear Admiral Leendert “Len” Hering will join the University of San Diego as vice president for Business Services and Adm…
University of San Diego Celebrates International Education WeekFriday, November 13, 2009
Nobel Laureate and acclaimed human rights advocate Rigoberta Menchu joins a distinguished group of educators, policy makers and other paneli…
Upcoming Conference Addresses Environmental Concerns along U.S./Mexico BorderThursday, November 12, 2009
There’s more that connects the San Diego and Tijuana region than the border crossing used by thousands every day. For years, many orga…
University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center Launches Journal of Sustainable Real EstateThursday, November 5, 2009
The Journal of Sustainable Real Estate, which is produced by the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate and p…
USD's Evening MBA Program Ranked 26th in NationThursday, November 5, 2009
The University of San Diego’s Evening Master of Business Administration program is ranked 26th in the nation, according to BusinessWee…
SOLES' Class of Remarkable Leaders Continues to Grow with Selection of 2009 RecipientsThursday, October 29, 2009
Five educators from San Diego and Imperial County have been selected to join the distinguished class of the University of San Diego’s …
USD Business Students Renovate Home of Disabled Linda Vista Man Wednesday, October 28, 2009
University of San Diego business students will renovate the home of a disabled Linda Vista man in just two weekends (Oct. 31 – Nov.1 a…
USD MBA Program Ranked among World's Best for Corporate & Social ResponsibilityWednesday, October 21, 2009
Aspen Institute Releases “Beyond Grey Pinstripes” Report The University of San Diego’s master of business administration …
USD Invites the Public to Get Involved with "The Big Read"Monday, October 12, 2009
The University of San Diego invites the San Diego community to join a national book club designed to restore reading to the center of Americ…
USD Awarded Grant to Boost Trade in Asia & Latin AmericaTuesday, September 29, 2009
The Ahlers Center for International Business in USD’s School of Business Administration has been awarded a $185,000 grant to help busi…
ELDA Speaker Series Put Spotlight on Top Issues in EducationMonday, September 28, 2009
The Educational Leadership Development Academy (ELDA) at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences wil…
11th Annual CS3 Forum to Address State of Counseling in California SchoolsTuesday, September 22, 2009
With state budget cuts becoming the norm in school districts over the past few years, schools have made cuts to a variety of programs, inclu…
2009 IPJ Women PeaceMakers Arrive with Message to End Violence and Secure PeaceMonday, September 21, 2009
While their stories and struggles are different in context, the four women who will spend the next eight weeks at the University of San Dieg…
USD/CBRE Study Finds That Employees in Green Buildings Are More Productive Than Those in Non-Green BTuesday, September 15, 2009
Researchers at the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate and CB Richard Ellis have found that employees who …
USD Hosts Conference on Increasing Market Share through Social Branding Monday, September 14, 2009
Starbucks and Bono’s Product (RED) to Participate Can businesses do well by doing good, especially in a tough economy? The second an…
University of San Diego goes MobileWednesday, September 9, 2009
The University of San Diego has joined an elite group of universities that are early adopters of mobile applications. With the release of &l…
University of San Diego Enters New Age in Student ServicesThursday, August 27, 2009
New 55,000-square-foot Student Center Incorporates Latest in Dining Choices, Sustainability and Technology Daily dining choices of Asian, M…
IPJ Awarded Grant to Launch West African Human Rights Training InitiativeThursday, August 20, 2009
Before joining the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) at the University of San Diego, Senior Program Officer Dustin Sharp …
Veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan Earn Advanced Degrees at USD Thursday, July 30, 2009
Global Leaders Graduate from School of Business Administration A new class of global leaders, including veterans of the conflicts in Iraq a…
USD Awarded $900,000 Grant to Support Future Math & Science TeachersThursday, July 23, 2009
The University of San Diego has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship …
"Grape" Success Story Wednesday, July 15, 2009
1st Annual USD Wine Classic on July 26 Officially Sold Out The inaugural University of San Diego Wine Classic has officially sold out, camp…
USD Hosts Navy Junior ROTC Camp for Engineering & Technology Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Underrepresented Students Learn about College Opportunities Some 160 top high school students from around the country are attending a Navy …
International Peacebuilder Selected as Executive Director of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Friday, July 10, 2009
Milburn Line, an experienced peacebuilder with more than 15 years working in the field, has been selected as the new executive director of t…
University of San Diego Summer Autism Conference Builds Bond of SupportFriday, June 19, 2009
Autism has no specific shape, color or form. For years, professionals and parents have connected the behavior of individuals with the autism…
USD Hosts 4th Annual Summer Chamber Music Festival Wednesday, June 10, 2009
The University of San Diego hosts the 4th annual Summer Chamber Music Festival from July 5 to 11, bringing the sounds of Beethoven and Bach …
Caster Family Center for Nonprofit Research Provides Show and Tell for Area NonprofitsTuesday, June 2, 2009
The recent economic downtown has forced many nonprofit organizations to rethink how they can complete their missions. Some have been forced …
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate to Host First Mid-Year Economic Update at University of San DiMonday, June 1, 2009
On June 11, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its first Mid-Year Economic Update on the US…
USD Holds Graduation Ceremonies over Memorial Day WeekendFriday, May 15, 2009
Grad Speakers, including CBS “Big Bang Theory” Star Jim Parsons, Are All USD AlumniThree Children from One USD Family to Graduat…
University of San Diego's Dean William Headley Joins Distinguished Class of Theologians as Honorary Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Father William Headley, C.S.Sp., dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, has been chosen to receive an honorary doctorate degree f…
USD's Master of Science in Real Estate Students Win Top Honors in National CompetitionTuesday, May 5, 2009
A team of Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) students from the University of San Diego has won the 2009 Argus Software University Chall…
Human Rights Watch Senior Analyst Take Us "Behind the Headlines" of War During Special PresentationMonday, April 27, 2009
Marc Garlasco isn’t afraid to quickly mobilize to war zones to gather the information he needs. He’s also not afraid to speak hi…
San Diego City Council to Recognize USD's 60th AnniversaryFriday, April 24, 2009
The University of San Diego already has begun celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, and now the city of San Diego also will join the u…
USD's School of Leadership and Education Sciences Ranked Among the Best in the CountryFriday, April 24, 2009
For the second consecutive year, The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) was ranked among th…
USD Professor Receives Prestigious Harvard Fellowship Thursday, April 23, 2009
Jericho Brown Selected to Enhance Artistic Portfolio at Radcliffe Institute University of San Diego Assistant Professor of English Jericho …
USD Honors its Perfect 10Monday, April 20, 2009
Ten USD graduates will be honored May 2 for their outstanding work in the arts, athletics, business and public service. Honorees for career…
CCLDI Board Member Nominated for Key President Obama Administration PostFriday, April 17, 2009
The Community College Leadership Development Initiatives (CCLDI), housed at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Edu…
World Scholars Gather at the University of San Diego to Address Challenges of the 21st Century Friday, April 17, 2009
The 33rd annual Conference of the Political Economy of the World-System Section of the American Sociological Association will meet from Apri…
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Shares Work at University of San Diego Premier Literary EventWednesday, April 15, 2009
The University of San Diego Lindsay J. Cropper Center for Creative Writing welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning poet Natasha Trethewey to present…
USD School of Business Hosts Business Strategy Competition Wednesday, April 15, 2009
19 College Teams from U.S., Canada & Middle East to Vie for Best Business Model If there’s one thing business students have learn…
USD Student Business Plans Spark Entrepreneurial Initiatives in a Down Economy Wednesday, April 15, 2009
University of San Diego students will put their entrepreneurial talents to the test during the first round of the 2009 Business Plan Competi…
University of San Diego Continuing Education Division Launches Certificate Program in "Business for Wednesday, March 25, 2009
The University of San Diego’s Division of Continuing Education will launch a new art certificate program in May. The program “Bu…
SOLES Introduces Montessori Education ProgramMonday, March 23, 2009
Program is Only One of it’s Kind in California Graduate students at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Educ…
USD Men's Tennis Coach Tom Hagedorn Passes AwayMonday, March 23, 2009
Celebration of Life to be held at USD on Wednesday, March 25th USD men’s tennis coach Tom Hagedorn, who courageously battled leukem…
USD Professor Receives Prestigious Harvard FellowshipMonday, March 23, 2009
Jericho Brown Selected to Enhance Artistic Portfolio at Radcliffe Institute University of San Diego Assistant Professor of English Jericho …
USD Studies Show Violence in Mexico is up, Concerns Rise about "Spillover" to U.S.Monday, March 23, 2009
Professor David A. Shirk to testify tomorrow before Congress on the Issue University of San Diego Professor David A. Shirk will testify bef…
Congresswoman Davis Joins State Service Leader to Discuss Economic Future of NonprofitsThursday, March 19, 2009
The Caster Family Center for Nonprofit Research at the University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences will offe…
Ambassador Eliasson Discusses Tough Mission to Forge PeaceWednesday, March 18, 2009
Ambassador Jan Eliasson Speaks on Armed Conflict: The Cost to Civilians Between 91,121 and 99,500 civilians have been killed since the U.S.…
University of San Diego Hosts Conversation on Community College LeadershipFriday, March 13, 2009
Leaders from community colleges and universities from around the state will gather at the University of San Diego on March 19 and 20 to expl…
Women Unite to Cheer on Peace-building EffortsTuesday, March 10, 2009
IPJ Celebrates International Women’s Day The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) at the University of San Diego&rsqu…
"BusinessWeek" Ranks USD's Business Program 29th in the NationThursday, February 26, 2009
USD’s Undergrad Program Is Biggest Gainer on Annual List The University of San Diego now ranks 29th in the nation on BusinessWeek&rsq…
USD Celebrates 60 Years of ExcellenceWednesday, February 25, 2009
Innovative Programs Complement Campus Buildings The University of San Diego will celebrate its 60 year anniversary with a lecture featuring…
San Diego Girls Go Wild for Science Monday, February 16, 2009
USD Hosts Annual Expanding Your Horizons Conference More than 400 local girls will have an opportunity to program a robot, analyze DNA like…
USD Expands the Classroom through TechnologyMonday, February 9, 2009
It’s the classroom for the Facebook generation – professors, students and curriculum that are connected at the click of a mouse,…
2009 Stockdale Symposium Welcomes ADM William J. Fallon Thursday, February 5, 2009
U.S. role of Leadership and Responsibility in the World to be Discussed Admiral William J. Fallon, U.S. Navy (Retired), former commander of…
University of San Diego Recognized for Institutional Emphasis on International StudyMonday, February 2, 2009
In November, the University of San Diego was recognized by the Institute of International Education for undergraduate student participation …
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate to Host 13th Annual Real Estate Conference at San Diego MarrioThursday, January 29, 2009
On Wednesday, Feb. 18, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host the 13th Annual Real Estate Confe…
16th Annual All-Faith Service Marks Start of USD's 60th AnniversaryMonday, January 26, 2009
The University of San Diego’s annual All Faith Service this Thursday, Jan. 29, will mark the start of the university’s 60th anni…
WorldLink Program Gives Students a Platform to Address Global IssuesFriday, January 16, 2009
National and international human rights organizations have their say regarding violence and conflict that ravage countries around the globe.…
University of San Diego's Kaleidoscope Award Highlights Excellence in Nonprofit GovernanceWednesday, January 14, 2009
The University of San Diego’s Institute for Nonprofit Governance presented its third annual Kaleidoscope Award for exceptional governa…
USD to Participate in Martin Luther King Day Service Project Monday, January 12, 2009
The University of San Diego will participate in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 19 from 8:30 a.m. to noon at Hann…
University of San Diego Leadership Institute Brings Conversation on Military Ethics to the West Wednesday, January 7, 2009
The headlines that follow fighting and violence in many countries often point to the number of casualties as a result. Some of those are mil…
University of San Diego Nonprofit Governance Symposium RocksMonday, January 5, 2009
During the 5th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium at the University of San Diego, area nonprofits will be able to discover the “mel…
USD Team Wins Regional Ethics Bowl Tuesday, December 9, 2008
A team from the University of San Diego placed first in the California Regional Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl on Dec. 6 and is now headed to t…
USD School of Business Administration Receives $100,000 Grant from the Foundation for Enterprise DevTuesday, November 25, 2008
The University San Diego School of Business Administration has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Foundation for Enterprise Development …
The National Financial Crisis: Chapter 2 Friday, November 14, 2008
Forum of experts at University of San Diego to provide economic forecast The University of San Diego School of Business Administration, in …
Actress Emmanuelle Chriqui Joins Activist John Prendergast To Take a STAND Against Conflict in the CTuesday, November 11, 2008
Prendergast Returns to USD for Two-Week Residency with School of Peace Studies They come with a message that “Enough is enough.&rdquo…
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate to Host Ninth Annual Residential Real Estate Conference Tuesday, November 11, 2008
On Dec. 9, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host the Ninth Annual Residential Real Estate Conf…
"The Faith Club" Authors Speak on Journey to Interfaith Dialogue at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for PMonday, November 10, 2008
When Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner gathered in one another’s living rooms five years ago to discuss faith, God, a…
USD Nursing School Awarded $3.1 Million to Study Depression in New MothersThursday, October 30, 2008
Largest Research Grant in University History from National Institute of Mental Health The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has aw…
University of San Diego Masters Of Science in Real Estate Student Awarded $10,000 Society of IndustrThursday, October 23, 2008
University of San Diego Master’s of Science in Real Estate student Artin Panossian was recently awarded the Majestic Realty Co./Societ…
State Head of Public Instruction, O'Connell, to Speak at USDTuesday, October 21, 2008
ELDA Spotlight Series Focuses on Challenges to Making Great Schools The School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) at the Universi…
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Hosts Forum to Address Violence in ColombiaMonday, October 20, 2008
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) will host “The Challenge of Nonviolence: Forming Alliances to Address Violent…
University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Honors Stath Karras With Mulvihill AFriday, October 10, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate has named Stath Karras, executive managing director of Cushman &am…
USD Nursing School to Award $100,000 in Scholarships for Innovative Program to Reduce Nursing ShortaFriday, October 10, 2008
The University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science is pleased to be among the first institutions in the nation to receive…
USD Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Names New Policy Advisory Board Chairs Tuesday, October 7, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate welcomes three new committee chairs to its Policy Advisory Board, …
USD Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Names New Policy Advisory Board Chairs Tuesday, October 7, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate welcomes three new committee chairs to its Policy Advisory Board, …
USD Welcomes Nationally Acclaimed Poet Monday, October 6, 2008
New York State Poet Laureate Jean Valentine will kick-off the University of San Diego Cropper Writers Series. Valentine is the author of 11 …
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Welcomes International Peace Brokers to CampusWednesday, October 1, 2008
Women battling conflict around the world take part in eight-week residency University of San Diego students don’t have to travel abro…
USD Appoints Leading Scholar as First Joint Professor of Law and Peace StudiesTuesday, September 30, 2008
Expert and Author on International Human Rights Law and Theory Joins USD School of Law’s Nationally Ranked Faculty and Nation’s …
U.S. Cardinal to Speak at USD's 19th Annual Social Issues ConferenceWednesday, September 17, 2008
“Inspiring Social Change through Education” Is This Year’s Theme Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick will speak at the Univers…
Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies Hosts International Day of Peace Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Focus to End Conflict, Promote Peace On Sept. 19, the message of peace and hope around the world will set the tone for the International Da…
New Report Benchmarks Foundation and Corporate Grantmaking in San Diego CountyTuesday, September 16, 2008
First of Its Kind Study of Organized Philanthropy San Diego Grantmakers (SDG) and the University of San Diego (USD) Caster Family Center fo…
China and the Olympics: What Now? Friday, September 12, 2008
Human Rights Watch Official Addresses China Then and Now The Olympic Games in China recently put that country in an international spotlight…
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Hosts International Forum on Gender-based Violence and HuFriday, September 5, 2008
Security is a basic human requirement. Reports from around the world confirm that women and children are the most violated, targeted and hav…
USD's Burnham-Moores Center to Host President of Global Top 10 Real Estate Investment Firm at Sept. Tuesday, August 26, 2008
On Sept. 16, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host Seek Ngee Huat, Ph.D., president of GIC Rea…
University of San Diego Ranked in Top 20 of "Up- and -Coming Schools" by U.S. NewsMonday, August 25, 2008
The University of San Diego is one of twenty national universities ranked as “Up-and-Coming Schools” by U.S. News & World Re…
International Human Rights Advocates Gather for Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice ConferencFriday, August 22, 2008
Security is a basic human requirement. Reports from around the world confirm that women and children are the most violated, targeted and hav…
IPJ Photo Exhibit Spotlights Human Rights Violations in China, DarfurWednesday, August 20, 2008
The photos that line the walls of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) galleries show a different sight of the Beijing c…
USD's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Enrolls Record Master of Science in Real Estate ClassFriday, August 15, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate has enrolled its largest Master of Science in Real Estate Class to…
Career Technical Education Study MapsTuesday, August 12, 2008
Groundbreaking Effort Details Region’s Share of State Funding The University of San Diego’s Center for Educational Policy and L…
Stellar Education, Community Leaders Selected For Educational Hall of FameMonday, August 11, 2008
The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) will honor five individuals from the San Diego region who ha…
USD Nursing Students Help with Outreach to Seniors Monday, August 11, 2008
Media invited to preview improvements at Bayside Community Center Thanks to a $167,000 grant arranged by Congresswoman Susan Davis through …
COMPASS Holds Third Annual FACCT ConferenceFriday, August 8, 2008
The COMPASS Family Center at the University of San Diego will hold its third annual Families and Communities Caring Together (FACCT) Confere…
USD's Burnham-Moores Center Offers New Certificate in Land Use and Sustainable Community DevelopmentThursday, August 7, 2008
On Sept. 4, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will launch its second Continuing Education program: t…
State Accreditation Chief to Speak During Summer Leadership AcademyMonday, July 28, 2008
The Community College Leadership Development Initiatives (CCLDI) center, part of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the Univ…
Character Development Conference Focuses on Safe SchoolsThursday, June 26, 2008
Area Students Win “Character” Essay Contest Caring, Civility and Challenge. According to the University of San Diego’s Sc…
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Receives International Honor for Work in NepalTuesday, June 24, 2008
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) at the University of San Diego was recently awarded the Everest Summit Award to rec…
Los Angeles City Planning Director to Speak at July 11 Real Estate Graduation Ceremony at USDMonday, June 2, 2008
Gail Goldberg, planning director for the city of Los Angeles, will be the keynote speaker at the graduation ceremony for the University of S…
University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center Offers Diversity Scholarships for Real Estate CertifFriday, May 30, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate is pleased to announce the “Diversity Scholarship Program fo…
USD Holds Graduation Ceremonies on May 17 and Over Memorial Day WeekendWednesday, May 14, 2008
Media Contact: Liz Harman 619-260-4682 Harman@sandiego.edu Ashley Wood (Law School) 619-260-4097 ashleywood@sandiego.edu Law Grad & Dec…
Educators Discuss Latest Trends in Action Research at 5th Annual ConferenceWednesday, May 7, 2008
More than 120 teachers, counselors, school administrators, college faculty and students will gather at the University of San Diego on May 16…
USD Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship Wednesday, May 7, 2008
University of San Diego senior Pauline Gonzales has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship. She is the third USD undergraduate in …
Future Entrepreneurs Put Their Ideas to the TestWednesday, April 23, 2008
USD Hosts First Business Plan Competition Five finalists have been selected for the University of San Diego School of Business Adminis…
USD's School of Leadership and Education Sciences Ranked Among the Best in the CountryWednesday, April 23, 2008
The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) was recently ranked among the best graduate schools …
Jane Goodall Media EventsTuesday, April 15, 2008
When/Where: April 16-17, 2008, The University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110 April 16 3:20 p.m. Tree planning with USD…
USD Students Present Research & Creative Works Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Annual Conference Highlights Student-Faculty Collaboration Research on “green” plastics that could reduce the demand fo…
USD Spotlights Outstanding AlumniMonday, April 14, 2008
13th Annual Gala Recognizes Outstanding Graduates in Career and Athletic Achievement, Contributions to Humanitarian Causes & Volunteer S…
Legendary Humanitarian Jane Goodall Brings Message of Hope to the University of San DiegoThursday, April 3, 2008
The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) completes this year’s Distinguished Lecture Series by welcoming world-renowne…
USD Invites Community to Join One of the Largest Book Clubs in the U.S.Wednesday, April 2, 2008
The University of San Diego (USD) invites the community to join a national book club designed to restore reading to the center of American c…
USD Academy for Business Success Provides Business Professionals with Tools to Profit in Down EconomMonday, March 31, 2008
Summary University of San Diego’s Office of Corporate and Professional Education invites businesses to attend the Academy for Business…
USD Reinterprets the Classical Tradition with New Exhibit Monday, March 17, 2008
Ancient Greek and Roman mythological stories focusing on the subjects of love, power, and conflict repeatedly attracted the interest of poet…
Neu Graduates from Post at IPJ To Lead United Nations Team of Mediation Experts Friday, March 14, 2008
Joyce Neu, founding executive director of the University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, has been calle…
University of San Diego Real Estate Professor Norm Miller Selected as University of Denver's 2008 BuThursday, March 13, 2008
Norm Miller, professor and director of academic programs at the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, has b…
USD to Host SoCal Botball TournamentMonday, March 10, 2008
The University of San Diego will host the third annual Southern California Botball Tournament Saturday, March 15. The robotics compe…
First ISM Approved Master's Degree Program is Underway; Supply Management Professionals Embark on USThursday, March 6, 2008
(TEMPE, Ariz.) March 6, 2008 — Supply management professionals from across the country have begun a Web-based master’s degree pr…
USD Awarded More than $2 Million in Funds for ScienceThursday, March 6, 2008
Research Includes Work to Reduce Petroleum Dependence and Improve Air Quality The University of San Diego Chemistry and Bioche…
IPJ Breakfast Focuses on Women as Stakeholders for Peace and JusticeMonday, March 3, 2008
On Friday, March 7, 2008, the focus at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice will be women and the pivotal roles they play in t…
For the Second Year in a Row, Businessweek Ranks USD's Undergraduate Business Program Among Top 50 iThursday, February 28, 2008
For the second year in a row, BusinessWeek magazine ranks the University of San Diego School of Business Administration as one of the top un…
American Real Estate Society Announces Call for Papers for Monograph on Green and Sustainable Real ETuesday, February 26, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7, 2008–The American Real Estate Society, in cooperation with and funding by the CoStar Group, announces a call for pa…
U.S. Ambassador Christopher Hill to Address Media after USD Medal of Peace PresentationWednesday, February 20, 2008
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher Hill returns from his travels in Asia to accept the University o…
USD's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate Announces New Endowed Faculty Position to Honor Daniel FWednesday, February 20, 2008
The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate has announced the establishment of a new endowed faculty position …
USD Offers Fast Track to Teaching Credential and Master's DegreeFriday, February 8, 2008
The University of San Diego’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) is making the path to the classroom easier for stude…
Women Building Peace: IPJ Travels to the United Nations to Provide a Closer LookFriday, February 8, 2008
The mission of the University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice is not to simply talk about peace, but to …
IPJ Speaker Series Presents:"Iranian-Saudi Relations and Prospects for Gulf Peace"Monday, February 4, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4, 2008 - The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) welcomes Banafsheh Keynoush, Ph.D., who will speak on the…
Does Green Pay Off? Author to Present Calculations for Building Green at United State's Green BuildiFriday, February 1, 2008
In the first systematic study addressing the benefits of investments in “green” buildings, Dr. Norm Miller, director of Academic…
USD Supply Chain Institute Director Awarded Prestigious FellowshipThursday, January 31, 2008
Simon Croom, executive director of the University of San Diego Supply Chain Management Institute has been awarded one of four fellowships fr…
University of San Diego Students Join National Climate Change Teach-InTuesday, January 29, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29, 2008 - Blue is the color normally associated with Torero Pride, but the University of San Diego (USD) is adding a little…
University of San Diego School of Law Announces the Completion of its First Endowment CampaignFriday, January 25, 2008
SAN DIEGO, January 25, 2008 – The University of San Diego School of Law announced today that it raised more than $11 million to comple…
University of San Diego Celebrates 15th Annual All Faith Service Thursday, January 24, 2008
“Gathered in Prayer, Reverencing Creation” is the theme of the University of San Diego’s 15th annual All Faith Service Thu…
Youth to Discuss Going Green and More at WorldLink Town MeetingTuesday, January 15, 2008
Seven outstanding University of San Diego graduates, including a federal judge, a leading San Diego executive and an international banker, …
University of San Diego Leadership Institute Brings Conversation on Military Ethics to the West Thursday, January 10, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2008 - When is war right and just? That question continues to linger in the minds of many, particularly military leaders…
University of San Diego Hosts Fourth Annual Institute for Nonprofit GovernanceMonday, January 7, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7, 2008 – Nonprofit board accountability and governance is a topic that has received widespread media attention over t…
University of San Diego Honors Local Nonprofits for Outstanding PracticesFriday, January 4, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2008 - The University of San Diego’s Institute for Nonprofit Governance will present its second annual Kaleidoscope…
University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate to Host Friday, January 4, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 4, 2008 — On Jan. 22, the University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will host its 12th Ann…
University of San Diego Autism Conference Goes Beyond BehaviorsThursday, January 3, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 3, 2008 - Understanding and supporting those living with autism is the focus of the 2008 Winter Autism Conference, hosted by…
University of San Diego Announces Completion of $200 Million Fundraising Campaign Wednesday, December 26, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 20, 2007 - The Donald P. Shiley Center for Science and Technology. The Degheri Alumni Center. The Missions Café…
Former Israeli Parliament member addresses peace for Israelis and Palestinians during lecture at USDMonday, November 12, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 12, 2007 – Former Knesset member Marcia Freedman will speak at 7 p.m., Nov. 14 at the University of San Diego Joan B. …
Annual USD Thanksgiving Project to Renovate Home of Disabled Friday, November 2, 2007
Project Follows USD’s Core Values of Giving Back to the Community SAN DIEGO – University of San Diego business students will …
University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences to Honor Leaders in Education Friday, November 2, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 2, 2007 – No new building would be complete without the proper furnishings. In Mother Rosalie Hill Hall, home of the S…
Local Universities Team Up for Second Annual Hire San Diego Career FairFriday, October 19, 2007
San Diego’s three leading universities are collaborating, once again, to host Hire San Diego, a graduate business career fair. The goa…
Stars shine on USD's new School of Peace StudiesWednesday, October 17, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 17, 2007 – Making peace begins one person at a time and spreads from there. That feeling was echoed by actor and activ…
"The Faith Club" A Powerful Dialogue That Crosses Religious LinesWednesday, October 10, 2007
What started as a simple plan among friends, three mothers, to create a picture book for their children changed when something got in the wa…
USD's MBA Program Ranked by Aspen Institute Wednesday, October 10, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA - Father William (Bill) Headley, Counselor to the President of Catholic Relief Services, has been appointed the founding dean …
ISM and USD Launch Educational Relationship Over Specialized Master's DegreeThursday, October 4, 2007
Web-based program focuses on flexible, interactive skill development for supply chain management professionals. (TEMPE, Ariz.) Oct. 4, 20…
Military Ethicist to Deliver Stockdale LectureThursday, October 4, 2007
Albert C. Pierce, Professor of Ethics and National Security at the National Defense University, will discuss “Ethical Leadership: How …
Is Peace Possible? International Experts Convene in San DiegoWednesday, October 3, 2007
Searching for paths to peace in some of the toughest conflict zones in the world, peacemakers from around the world will come to a two-day s…
USD Launches School of Peace StudiesTuesday, October 2, 2007
Is peace possible? During a time when conflict and war are ravaging various corners of the world, is peace really possible? Actor and activ…
USD Opens High-Tech Center for LearningTuesday, October 2, 2007
The wait is over. The fall semester at the University of San Diego (USD) kicked-off with the opening of the newly-constructed School of Le…
IPJ Welcomes 2007 Women PeaceMakersFriday, September 28, 2007
Four women who have worked on the frontlines to end violence and secure peace around the world are telling their stories as part of the Joan…
David F. Pyke Named Dean of University Of San Diego School Of Business AdministrationTuesday, September 25, 2007
SAN DIEGO - President Mary E. Lyons has named David F. Pyke incoming dean of the University of San Diego’s School of Business Administ…
USD Adds Media Relations Director for Schools of Peace & Education Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Denise T. Ward has joined the University of San Diego as director of media relations. In this position, Ward is responsible for media initia…
Center for Nonprofit Research at University of San Diego Receives Endowment to Continue Critical WorMonday, September 17, 2007
SAN DIEGO – A-1 Self Storage, a San Diego-based company, has awarded the Center for Nonprofit Research at the University of San Diego&…
Center for Nonprofit Research at University of San Diego Receives Endowment to Continue Critical WorMonday, September 17, 2007
SAN DIEGO – A-1 Self Storage, a San Diego-based company, has awarded the Center for Nonprofit Research at the University of San Diego&…
University of San Diego Names New Vice President of Finance and AdministrationMonday, September 17, 2007
Roy F. Heynderickx, Ph.D., has been appointed as the new Vice President of Finance and Administration effective November 19, announced Unive…
USD to Offer Training for Leading Weight Loss ProgramMonday, September 17, 2007
Solution Method Also Useful in Treating Addiction, Stress & Depression Training for one of the most effective programs to promote weight…
Best-Selling Author of "Never Eat Lunch Alone" to Speak at USDWednesday, September 12, 2007
USD Business School & Yale Club of San Diego Partner for Networking Event Keith Ferrazzi, best-selling author of “Never Eat …
The Dynamics of Human Rights and the EnvironmentMonday, September 10, 2007
SAN DIEGO – There are many vital linkages between protection of human rights and protection of the environment, says Kenneth Roth, exe…
USD Launches Workshops for Small Business OwnersThursday, September 6, 2007
Certificates in International Trade & Small Business Management Offered Take your small business to the next level with certificate prog…
USD Students Put Peace & Justice Studies to the TestMonday, August 20, 2007
Recommendations from Refugee Camp to Go to the United Nations As the final chapter of their master’s program in peace and justice stud…
CB Richard Ellis CEO Brett White to Speak at Sept. 13 Breakfast At The BMC Event at USD Wednesday, August 15, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 15, 2007– Brett White, president and CEO of CB Richard Ellis, will be the featured speaker at the second Breakfast at …
Renowned Buddhist Monk, Author and Peace Activist to Speak at USD Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Thich Nhat Hanh, the well-known Buddhist monk, author and activist, will speak at the University of San Diego Tuesday, Oct. 2. Thay, or t…
Global Leaders Graduate from USD School of Business AdministrationThursday, July 26, 2007
A new class of global business leaders will graduate from the University of San Diego School of Business Administration this Friday, July 27…
San Diego Regional Chamber Of Commerce President/Ceo Ruben Barrales to Speak At USD Real Estate GradTuesday, July 3, 2007
Ruben Barrales, president and CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, will serve as the speaker at the Burnham-Moores Center&rsqu…
USD to Host Five Major Educational Conferences in July Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Highlighting its growing role in providing educational leadership and training to promote student achievement and better schools, the Univer…
U.S. Bancorp Chief Executive Elected To USD Board of TrusteesMonday, July 2, 2007
Richard K. Davis, president and chief executive officer of U.S. Bancorp has been elected to the University of San Diego’s Board of Tru…
USD Conference Takes New Approach to AutismFriday, June 29, 2007
While autism is often thought of as a form of mental retardation, University of San Diego researchers say the condition has more in common w…
MGM Grand Resorts Executive Joins USD Board of TrusteesThursday, June 28, 2007
John T. Redmond, President and Chief Executive Officer of MGM Grand Resorts, has been elected to the University of San Diego’s Board o…
USD Elects Margarita Hernandez to Board of TrusteesThursday, June 28, 2007
University of San Diego President Mary E. Lyons announced today that Margarita “Maggie” Hernandez has been elected to serve on t…
USD's Board Of Trustees Elects Darlene Marcos Shiley as ChairThursday, June 28, 2007
Darlene Marcos Shiley, respected philanthropist and long-time community leader, has been elected chair of the University of San Diego’…
Holocaust Survivor to Speak at USD Character Education Conference Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Holocaust survivor, author and public speaker Eva Olsson will speak at the University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Ju…
USD Holds Graduation Ceremonies over Memorial Day WeekendMonday, May 21, 2007
Hall of Fame Football Player, Now Supreme Court Justice to Speak to Law Grads Peace & Justice Grads to Study Refugee Camp in Africa &ldq…
U.S. & Mexican Educators Put Research into ActionTuesday, May 8, 2007
Day of event cell: Bobbi Hansen (760) 533-1183 The University of San Diego hosts the first Bi-National Symposium on Action Research in Scho…
University of San Diego Names Father William Headley Founding Dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of PeaWednesday, May 2, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA - Father William (Bill) Headley, Counselor to the President of Catholic Relief Services, has been appointed the founding dean …
USD Students Unite for Life Monday, April 30, 2007
Efforts to prevent AIDS, abortion, capital punishment, genocide and poverty are all part of the University of San Diego’s “L.I.F…
Two USD Students Awarded Fulbright ScholarshipThursday, April 26, 2007
University of San Diego seniors Mary-Kathleen McCann and Alex “Sasha” Neuwelt have each been awarded the prestigious Fulbright S…
Celebrated Author and Leadership Authority Bill George to Speak at USDWednesday, April 25, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA- Former CEO of Medtronic Inc. and Harvard Business School professor Bill George has spent over 30 years in executive lea…
USD Spotlights Creative Collaborations Wednesday, April 25, 2007
'Creative Collaborations: A Celebration of Student-Faculty Works' showcases the intellectual life at the University of San Diego and provide…
USD Spotlights Outstanding AlumniThursday, April 19, 2007
12th Annual Gala Recognizes Outstanding Graduates in Career and Athletic Achievement, Contributions to Humanitarian Causes & Volunteer S…
Science Catches a Wave of Interest at USDTuesday, April 17, 2007
Elementary Students to Participate in 16th Annual Walk on Water Competition The University of San Diego holds its 16th annual Walk on Water …
Preventing Mass Atrocities: Making "Never Again" A RealityFriday, April 6, 2007
SAN DIEGO – Gareth Evans has served his native country of Australia as a parliamentarian and diplomat, and the United Nations as co- c…
University of San Diego Fraternity Donates Thousands to Local Charity Friday, April 6, 2007
After raising $30,000 in one week, the University of San Diego Lambda Chi Alpha chapter will hold a check signing ceremony to present the ge…
USD to Host SoCal Botball TournamentWednesday, March 28, 2007
The University of San Diego will host the third annual Southern California Botball Tournament Saturday, March 31. The robotics competi…
University of San Diego to Host the Walk for Hope Thursday, March 22, 2007
Hundreds of members of the University of San Diego community, including USD President Mary E. Lyons, will participate in the 2007 Walk for H…
Families of Children with Special Needs Receive Significant Benefits from USD COMPASS Family Center,Saturday, March 17, 2007
A new study finds that the services offered by the COMPASS (COMPrehensive Access to Services and Support) Family Center at the University of…
Renowned Surfer Paul Strauch Opens USD Aloha Lecture Series on Surfing Friday, March 16, 2007
Renowned surfer Paul Strauch will share his surfing experiences at the University of San Diego in a lecture “Lessons I Learned from th…
BusinessWeek Ranks USD's Undergraduate Business Program among Top 50 in the Nation Thursday, March 8, 2007
Business Week magazine ranks the University of San Diego School of Business Administration as one of the top undergraduate business programs…
Wall Signing at USD's School of Leadership and Education Sciences BuildingTuesday, March 6, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA - Construction on the new University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) facility is nearing comp…
Global Dispatches: Ending ViolenceWednesday, February 28, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA –The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) at the University of San Diego bring to light successful strat…
Famous Faces Coming to USDTuesday, February 20, 2007
A new exhibit at the University of San Diego offers a fascinating look at the portrait as an art form from the 16th century to the present a…
Nursing Professor Explores the Art of CaregivingTuesday, February 20, 2007
A nursing professor who has explored how art can help patients and their families will give the 19th annual Janet A. Rodgers Nursing Lecture…
University of San Diego Celebrates 14th Annual All Faith Service Thursday, February 1, 2007
“Gathered in Light: Cultivating Peace” is the theme of the University of San Diego’s 14th annual All Faith Service Thursda…
San Diego and Tijuana Students Tackle Counterterrorism IssuesTuesday, January 23, 2007
As a new Congressional term begins, Americans have renewed attention and debate to the war on terror. San Diego and Tijuana high school stud…
USD Autism Institute: Learning to ListenTuesday, January 23, 2007
Autism, a neurological disorder that affects normal brain functioning, is the fastest-growing developmental disability. Years ago, as …
Celebrating The Forgotten Treasures Of AfghanistanWednesday, January 10, 2007
San Francisco (Jan. 10, 2007)—Over the last three decades, war and terrorism have devastated much of Afghanistan’s rich cultural…
University of San Diego Unveils a New LookFriday, December 8, 2006
The University of San Diego will unveil a new logo at a special ceremony at 1:15 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 8, on the Colachis Plaza, in front of…
University of San Diego Receives Grant to Prepare Disadvantaged Youths for CollegeFriday, November 3, 2006
The University of San Diego Center for Community Service-Learning has been awarded a $120,000, three-year grant to help prepare more lower-i…
USD Chosen for Higher Education Community Service Honor RollWednesday, October 25, 2006
The University of San Diego was recognized this month as one of 141 colleges and universities honored for Distinguished Community Service in…
Local Universities Team Up to Hire San DiegoSunday, October 1, 2006
San Diego’s three leading universities are collaborating for the first time to host Hire San Diego, a graduate business career fair. …
USD Conference Explores Economic Development in MexicoThursday, September 28, 2006
Solutions Could Reduce Pressures for Mexicans to Migrate Across Border Experts from both the United States and Mexico will gather on t…
University of San Diego Honors Outstanding GraduatesFriday, May 5, 2006
Seven outstanding University of San Diego graduates, including a federal judge, a leading San Diego executive and a…
Bersin, Cohn Set to Speak at Groundbreaking for New USD School of Leadership and Educational ScienceMonday, April 24, 2006
Construction on the new University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) facility will soon be under way. U…
Gidget to Speak on Surf CultureTuesday, April 18, 2006
Kathy Zuckerman, whose teenage adventures at the beach were the inspiration for the book, movie and television show Gidget, speaks at the Un…
Study Shows Power of P.O.W. WivesMonday, April 10, 2006
Steven L. Smith, doctoral candidate at the University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences, defends his dissertation tit…
USD’s Trans-Border Institute Looks at Mexicali Earthquake One Year Later Wednesday, November 30, -0001
Geologist John Fletcher from the Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE) will d…

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