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University of San Diego Magazine: Aiming for Excellence
Roughly 6,000 miles separates Barcelona, Spain, from San Diego, California. Along with the physical distance, the two can also seem miles apart culturally, even when it comes to a sport like tennis.
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University of San Diego Magazine: Decade of Discovery
Megan Soong’s return to the United States after a semester at USD’s Madrid Center is a testament to the profound impact the immersive expe…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: Psychopathy in the C-Suite
This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by Simon Croom, …
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USD, SDSU Launch Dual JD/MPA Program
Given the increased complexity of governance, globalization, technological advancements impacting governments and organizations, the need for experts …
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Athletics: Drake Frize Drafted in 17th Round by Diamondbacks
Redshirt junior right-handed pitcher Drake Frize was selected in the 17th round of the 2024 MLB Draft (524th overall pick) by the Arizona Di…
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Athletics: Jack Costello Drafted in Tenth Round by San Diego Padres
Senior utility player Jack Costello was selected in the 10th round of the 2024 MLB Draft (300th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres on Mon…
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Athletics: Ariel Armas Drafted in Fifth Round by Chicago Cubs
Junior catcher Ariel Armas was selected in the fifth round of the 2024 MLB Draft (153rd overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs on Monday afternoo…
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Athletics: Jakob Christian Drafted in Fifth Round by San Francisco Giants
Junior outfielder Jakob Christian was selected in the fifth round of the 2024 MLB Draft (149th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants on …
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Athletics: Josh Randall Drafted in Third Round by Detroit Tigers
Junior right-handed pitcher Josh Randall was selected in the third round of the 2024 MLB Draft (85th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers on …
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Campus Parking Schedule for 2024-25 School Year Released
The University of San Diego Office of Parking Services will have a new portal look for the 2024-25 school year. The software will retain the same…
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University of San Diego Magazine: Aesthetic Aspirations
The University of San Diego is annually recognized as one of the most beautiful college campuses in the country — it’s testament to a poig…
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Championing Child Health: USD Professor's Ongoing Mission in Uganda
As the University of San Diego began celebrating its 75th anniversary this January, a faculty member of the university’s Hahn School of Nursing …
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: The Complexities of Homelessness and Understanding the People Experiencing It
Homelessness is a pressing and complex issue in the United States,…
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Cordano Russell’s Unconventional Path to Skateboarding Stardom
In the skateboarding world, Cordano Russell stands out as a true original. At 6-foot-3-inches tall and 230 pounds of solid muscle, the 19-year-old ska…
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University of San Diego Magazine: From Grassroots to the Vatican
Wendell Callahan, PhD, might have thought the image Photoshopped, if he hadn’t flown halfway around the world himself.…
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Video: USD in the News Highlights for June 2024
Watch a 3-minute highlight video of USD's appearances in the media for the month of June 2024.…
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Out Now: University of San Diego Magazine
Dear Toreros, Welcome to our renewed and refreshed University of San Diego Magazine. We’re excited to present this issue to you and to share st…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: Taking the Long View on Saving and Other Financial Tips with an Econ Expert
This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by USD economics profess…
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University of San Diego’s Board Welcomes Two New Trustees
The University of San Diego (USD) announced Ann Marie Krejcarek and Marina Hernandez, RSCJ, will be joining its Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2…
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Fostering Relationships and Taking Risks
When Kyle Miller ’14 (BBA) arrived at the University of San Diego (USD) in 2010, he knew one thing — he was going to be successful.…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: Insights from a Nurse Practitioner During Men's Health Awareness Month
"At the Edge of it All" sits down with Kevin Maxwell, clinical a…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: The Meaning Behind Juneteenth and How to Celebrate
Juneteenth became an official federal holiday in 2021, commemorating the e…
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USD’s Third Annual Juneteenth Provides Important Space to ‘Reflect and Celebrate’
Reflection and celebration were the key themes of the University of San Diego (USD) third annual Juneteenth in the Ministry Center on Thursday, June 1…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: Camino de Santiago - A Series
During the next week, members of the USD community will join the pilgrimage — trekking along one of the many routes of the Camino de Santiago. "…
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Announcing the 2023-24 CEE Racial Equity Award Recipients and Nominees
The Center for Educational Excellence is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2023-24 Racial Equity Awards. We are both impressed and i…
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USD to Celebrate Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration
The University of San Diego (USD) celebrated Juneteenth for the first time on June 9, 2022. Tomorrow, the university will host its third annual Junete…
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At the Edge of it All Podcast: Nationally Recognized USD Volleyball Coach Talks About Building Resilience and Finding Success
For Jennifer Petrie, head coach of USD Volleyball, pressure makes diamonds. &l…
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Captain Daniel Cobian Relieves Captain Gerald Olin as Commanding Officer of NROTC San Diego
Captain Daniel Cobian ’96 (BBA) assumed command of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) San Diego, relieving Captain Gerald Olin &r…
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USD Transitions to Microsoft Bing for Campus Search
In a move to continue to modernize its web infrastructure and improve the search experience for students, faculty and visitors, the University of San …
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USN Captain Gerald Olin Reflects on 41-Years of Service and Leadership
Captain Gerald Olin '06 (MS) has biked about 100,000 miles during the past decade. He would start at 5 a.m., leaving Coronado and arriving at the Univ…