William “Bill” Brennan ’96 (BBA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award recipient for the School of Business William “Bill” Brennan earned his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of San Diego in 1996 and joined Barney & Barney — now Marsh & McLennan Agency (… Read More
John Della Volpe ’89 (BA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018College of Arts and Sciences recipient of the Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award, John Della Volpe is the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics and founder and CEO of SocialSphere, a modern public opinion … Read More
Tracy Reines ’94 (BA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Recipient of the Bishop Charles Francis Buddy Award, Tracy Reines — who is the Regional Director for U.S. Programs for the International Rescue Committee — has spent more than 20 years in the humanitarian community, working in dozens of locations throughout the … Read More
Sister Virginia Rodee, RSCJ, ’57 (BA), ’74 (MA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Sister Virginia Rodee — recipient of the 2018 Mother Rosalie Clifton Hill Award and retired assistant vice president for Mission and Ministry at USD — is a member of the Society of the Sacred Heart and a native San Diegan who grew up … Read More
Eleonora-Markella Mantika ’06 (MA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award for the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, Eleonora-Markella Mantika is Political Affairs/Liaison Officer for the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia.
She hails from Greece. After earning her Master … Read More
Cindy Steckel ’10 (PhD), RN, NEA-BC
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Recipient of the Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award for the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, Cindy Steckel is the Vice President and Chief Nursing and Operations Executive of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
She began … Read More
Sue Snyder
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Chet and Marguerite Pagni Family Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Sue Snyder was head coach for the women’s volleyball team for nine seasons, from 1990-1998. During her outstanding coaching career she directed the Toreros to the NCAA Tournament four … Read More
Catherine “Caity” S. Riddle Meader ’10 (MA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Recipient of the School of Leadership and Education Sciences’ Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award, Catherine “Caity” S. Riddle Meader is a quiet Changemaker working in a difficult field that is seldom discussed — serving those affected by the ravages of … Read More
Rasheed Behrooznia ’02 (BS/BA)
Alumni, videos - Alumni Honors 2018Recipient of the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering’s Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award, Rasheed Behrooznia is vice president of engineering at Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), where he leads all engineering for North America. His team designs and develops fare-collection … Read More
Watch: Empathy is Served
Faith In Action, videos - Summer 2018Every month during the school year, in conjunction with University Ministry, students from the University of San Diego prepare dinner, deliver it and dine with residents of Rachel’s Night Shelter, a residence for homeless women.
Watch: Women’s Woven Voices
Alumni, videos - Summer 2018Brecia Kralovi-Logan ’77 (BA), ’80 (MEd) is reaching across the globe to encourage women to weave their stories into evocative pieces of cloth. Read the Summer 2018 USD Magazine story.
Watch: What Was Broken Is Now Whole
Alumni, videos - Summer 2018WHAT WAS BROKEN IS NOW WHOLE University of San Diego alumna Jeni Dominelli ’98 (BA) believes in the power of music to help people reimagine their own life stories. She knows what it’s like to see life skid out of … Read More
Watch: Mulvaney Center Celebrates Three Decades of Community
Student Success, videos - Summer 2018There is one complicated but simple idea at the core of what started as USD’s Office of Volunteer Services, became the Center for Community Service-Learning, and is now the Karen and Tom Mulvaney Center for Community, Awareness … Read More