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Law, SOLES, PCE Kick Off USD's Commencement Season This Weekend
The University of San Diego’s 2019 Commencement ceremonies — with some 2,600 graduating students — will take place over two weekends, beginning Saturday, May 18, at 9 a.m. with the School of Law ceremony in the Jenny Craig Pavilion.
2019 Outstanding Students of the Year: Department of Learning and Teaching
Outstanding Student of Year Awards for 2019 MCC 1-Year Program: Multiple Subject: JamieLouise D. Stinson Single Subject: Cassandra M. Daniel …
Office Hours: Suzanne Stolz, EdD, SOLES Assistant Professor of Special Education
None of us have all the answers, but for Suzanne Stolz, EdD, an assistant professor of special education at the University of San Diego, classroom dis…
4th Annual Leadership Mentor Recognition Dinner
The 4th Annual Leadership Mentor Dinner was held on Wednesday, April 24th at La Gran Terraza. Mentors and students came together for an evening …
UNIVERSITY of SAN DIEGO to ESTABLISH INSTITUTE for the IMPLEMENTATION of MENTAL HEALTH MINISTRIES
SAN DIEGO, CA — The University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciencesrecently received a substantial grant to establish the Ca…
San Diego to Receive Multi-Year Grant From The Outdoor Foundation to Get More Kids and Families Outside
San Diego has been chosen as one of four communities in the Outdoor Foundation’s nationwide Thrive Outside Community Initiative.…
Character Education Resource Center News You Can Use - April 2019
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them can…
March Updates from The Nonprofit Institute
Happy Spring! Here are The Nonprofit Institute's updates from March.…
Learn about $3,500 E2E STEAM Microgrant April 4 at Kearny High School
Are you a faculty or student of USD or San Diego Unified School District? Do you have an idea for an innovative, STEAM project? …
Character Education Resource Center News You Can Use - March 2019
A March Madness Lesson March Madness is a phenomenon that grips the national sports psyche from the second week of March through the first week of Ap…
February Updates from The Nonprofit Institute
In the past month, The Nonprofit Institute has continued to further leading-edge research, mission-driven diverse leadership, and champion the vi…
New Evaluating and Visualizing Impact Workshop Series!
Do you struggle to evaluate the impact of your work? This workshop series from the Caster Family Center for Nonprofit & Philanthropic Research wil…
The City of San Diego Nonprofit Academy Wins Economic Development Collaboration Award of Merit
The Nonprofit Institute and the City of San Diego will be honored with an Award of Merit by the California Association for Local Economic Development …
SOLES 2nd Annual Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Excellence Showcase
Last year, SOLES hosted its inaugural Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Excellence Showcase. The event included 38 projects related to diversity…
CSE’s Equinox Project and Quality of Life Dashboard Move to USD's Nonprofit Institute
The Equinox Project, a locally recognized nonpartisan civic initiative that informs and engages the public and decision-makers in creating better solu…
Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research Mentioned in San Diego Union-Tribune Article on Childcare Funding
The Caster Center's research on San Diego County local childcare needs and barriers was cited in The San Diego Union-Tribune.…
January Updates from The Nonprofit Institute
In the past month, The Nonprofit Institute has continued to further leading-edge research, mission-driven diverse leadership, and champion the vi…
Thrive Schools' Dream is a Linda Vista Connection to USD
Nicole Assisi '02 (BA), ’06 (Credential, MEd), was a student doing undergraduate studies and then a master's degree at the University of San Die…
Character Education Resource Center News You Can Use - February 2019
President’s Day Character is the architect of achievement. - George Washington The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeas…
The City of San Diego Nonprofit Academy Spring Workshop Series Registration Opens!
The Nonprofit Institute and The City of San Diego are proud to present The City of San Diego Nonprofit Academy Spring Workshop Series. This series wil…
Nonprofit Governance Symposium Serves Valuable Purpose
From the initial welcoming words of University of San Diego President James T. Harris III, DEd, to the last discussion points shared in one of the fin…
Nonprofit Institute to Host 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium
Wouldn’t it be great to attend an event where a person could check out workshops, have keynote speakers and board members sharing their experien…
SOLES Alumnus' Organization Gives Cordeiro Excellence in Leadership Awards
Three Excellence in Leadership Awards given in honor of former University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences Dean and current pr…
Character Education Resource Center News You Can Use -- Civics Education, December 2018
Civics lessons: Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Neil Gorsuch on promoting education in citizenship Since civics was dropped from school curricula, awarenes…
SOLES-Giving Donated 1,469 Items!
The School of Leadership and Education Sciences organized SOLES-Giving, a collection drive that benefited two organizations who are making a differenc…
The City of San Diego Nonprofit Academy Wins UPLIFT Award
The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego and the City of San Diego were honored as a 2018 UPLIFT Tribute Community Collaboration Honoree…
November Updates from The Nonprofit Institute
In the past month, The Nonprofit Institute has continued to further leading-edge research, mission-driven diverse leadership, and champion the vi…
USD Celebrates International Faculty Engagement, Two Impact Award Winners
The University of San Diego opened the Nov. 12-16 International Education Week finding out its undergraduate study abroad program was ranked No. 1 in …
Nominate Your Nonprofit Board for the Kaleidoscope Award for Good Governance
Like a kaleidoscope, the work of nonprofit governance is intricate, varied, and involves viewing the organization through a variety of lenses. Nonprof…
Learn About the $3,500 E2E Microgrant on Nov. 15th at Kearny High School
Are you a faculty or student of USD or Kearny High School? Do you have an idea for an innovative, STEAM project? …