Answering the Call
News - Fall 2020CONTACT TRACING CRUCIAL TO END PANDEMIC
When it comes to public service, USD graduate nursing student Tiffany Duong stands ready to answer the call.
Over the summer, Duong completed training offered by … Read More
New Trustees Welcomed to USD
News - Fall 2020FOUR NEW MEMBERS JOIN THE UNIVERSITY’S BOARD
Four new members — Jon Balousek, Sue Cunningham, Virginia Nelson and Alan Schulman — were elected to the University of San Diego Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2020.
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From the President
News - Fall 2020USD SHIFTS TO BRING SOME STUDENTS BACK TO CAMPUS
Dear Toreros:
In late July, the university announced it would begin the fall semester with remote instruction for all undergraduate and graduate courses due to the continuing … Read More
Literally, Lifesaving
News - Spring 2020INSTITUTE HELPS REDUCE CHILDHOOD DROWNING
Every parent’s worst nightmare is the loss of a child. But thanks to the decades-long efforts of USD’s Children’s Advocacy Institute (CAI), both the state of California and the nation … Read More
Dispatches from Uganda: 2020 Edition
Academic Excellence, News, Student Success - Spring 2020INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION AND A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
A water quality research project in Uganda has the full attention of an interdisciplinary group — including USD faculty members, students, President James T. Harris and his wife, Mary — all of whom are … Read More
Together, We Lead
News - Fall 2018A LASTING IMPACT
Making a lasting impact is at the heart of Leading Change: The Campaign for USD. Since the fundraising drive began in 2010, the engine to achieve our ambitious $300 million goal has been in overdrive. … Read More
Celebrating Milestones
News - Fall 2018MAJOR GIFTS PAVED THE ROAD TO CAMPAIGN SUCCESS
In 2010, the University of San Diego launched the silent phase of Leading Change: The Campaign for USD with an ambitious goal of $300 million, the largest campaign in the … Read More
The Future Starts Now
News, Student Success - Fall 2018A BUZZ IS IN THE AIR
Buoyed by the success of Leading Change: The Campaign for USD, the University of San Diego is now uniquely positioned to redefine what it means to be a Catholic university … Read More
President Harris On Charlottesville
News - Fall 2017OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Dear Campus Community,
Over the past week I, like so many people in our country, have been deeply disturbed, dismayed and saddened by the horrific events that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia. … Read More
Native Beauty
News - Fall 2017HONORING THE KUMEYAAY PEOPLE
Kumeyaay Garden is the new name of the University of San Diego’s Tecolote Memorial Garden, celebrating that our campus is located upon the traditional territory of the Kumeyaay people, a Native … Read More
Anchored in Community
News - Fall 2017USD COLLABORATES WITH NEIGHBORS TOWARD A SHARED VISION
Throughout much of the Linda Vista community, the 180-acre USD campus can be seen from virtually any vantage point. Whether it be one of five monument signs greeting … Read More
A Gorgeous Place to Learn
News - Fall 2017USD NAMED MOST BEAUTIFUL CAMPUS IN THE NATION
“BEAUTY, GOODNESS AND TRUTH” is at the heart of the famous quote from University of San Diego co-founder Mother Rosalie Clifton Hill, RSCJ. The superior vicar of the … Read More
He’s Ready to Lead
News - Spring 2017NEW BOARD CHAIR ENVISIONS USD’S FUTURE
On campus this past fall to talk to a group of students and staff about leadership and traits to build success, Donald Knauss defined “leadership.”
“It’s … Read More
USD News Center: Read All About It
News - UncategorizedKEEP UP WITH FREQUENT NEWS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
The USD News Center website is the official source for university news and events. Visitors will find stories about happenings on campus, faculty and student achievements, art … Read More
Community Building
Academic Excellence, News - Fall 2016USD’S VALUE AS AN ANCHOR INSTITUTION CAN’T BE OVERSTATED
Chris Nayve is on a roll. He’s thoughtful, articulate and tireless, managing the neat trick of appearing to be in ceaseless movement while emanating … Read More