Teaching innovation is not just about coming up with a great idea, but requires taking the great idea and doing something with it.
The
University of San Francisco was recently named to the President’s 2012 Higher
Education Community Service Honor Roll for the sixth consecutive year.
The University
of San Francisco will welcome a number of national and local leaders to campus
as commencement speakers this week. It’s all part of the pomp and circumstance that
comes with celebrating a new class of graduates.
Professor Dr. Xiaohua Yang and the MBA students from her Globalization of Chinese Business class had the unique opportunity to tour Huawei’s R&D facility in Santa Clara, CA.
Professor Mark Cannice releases his 2012 1st Quarter Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index
Social
media is part of many people’s daily lives. It is also a growing part of everyday
business, particularly businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Exploring important developments in a global economy with keynote speaker Steve Westly
The University of San Francisco’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) is now being offered as an online program, in addition to the face-to-face program, which has been offered since 1978.
The child-safe hotel where Kelsey Silva ’13 and fellow
University of San Francisco classmates slept in Thailand was familiar, in a
studied way. As were the center that housed Thai women who were recently
rescued from prostitution and the restaurant where Silva’s class ate that was run
by former Cambodian street children.
Congratulations to our USF MBA team of Min Yao Chong, Alexander Labinov, Sara Razavi, Kristen Trad, and Amy Whittaker for their outstanding performance at this years regional competition.
Community college graduates and other transfer-ready
undergraduates can now transition seamlessly to the University of San Francisco
and complete a bachelor’s degree by enrolling in the university’s new 2+2
degree program.
USF MBA team of Jason Pfeifer, Sam Leung, Stavros Christoforou, Nikolaos Christopoulos, and Marcelo
Ringeling competed with MBA teams from USC, Cal, BYU, U. Washington, and U. Texas
Co-Founder and CEO alum hits another first with his online reservation system.
Professor Mark Cannice releases his 4th Quarter Venture Capitalist Index Report, showing a confidence decline for the 3rd consecutive quarter
Richard Callahan, Associate Professor, School of Management recently returned from teaching in at Istanbul Aydin University, in the Global Perspectives Program, as guest of University President.
The usf.e.club hosted a great presentation from Cameron Walters, co-founder of Square, a mobile credit card reader that allows the user to accept payments virtually anywhere for a low flat fee.
Four Master of Science in Financial Analysis students prepare for the final round of the Inaugural Wall St. Training Valuation Case Competition
USF and SFPD host 17th Annual Law Enforcement Leadership Symposium on Unique Leadership Challenges: Major Events, Disasters, and Terrorism
The first California conference on the globalization of the Chinese Yuan (RMB) and its effect on financial markets worldwide was held on October 15, in USF’s Lone Mountain Conference Center. It was designed to help attending participants achieve a deeper understanding of the key issues and challenges involved with doing business in China.
School of Management MBA students are preparing to embark on an Academic Global Immersion (AGI) study tour to Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Istanbul, Turkey.
Tom Costello, Director of the Hospitality Management Program honored with Contributions for Future Leadership award
Two industry guest speakers in Professor Xiaohau Yang's Cross-cultural Negotiation class on December 6, 2011
Imbued with holiday cheer, not to mention a sense of pride, family and friends of the University of San Francisco’s most recent crop of graduates arrived on campus to celebrate the university’s fall commencement exercises.
Sonam Gill MSEM '13 and MBA '13 didn't think twice about giving up her summer vacation to research San Joaquin Valley towns that showed high rates of health defects in children, poor air quality, and pesticide-infected water.
Professor Xiaohua Yang was invited as the only university represented to speak and attend to China-US Investment forum
China's confidence in a downward trend.
Have you imagined waking
up to chirping birds outside your private tree house in Mt. Rainier National
Park, Wash., or sipping coffee over views from your deluxe camping tent in Shaba National Reserve, Kenya? The University of San Francisco’s David
Troya ’11 has your fix: “glamping,” or glamour camping.
The University of San Francisco is among the
country’s top 50 universities, according to Washington Monthly magazine.
Jason Pfiefer Works With USF Alum Art Fatum at LIIF
Helping emergency responders to save lives when every second
counts? Yes, there’s an app for that, and it was created by Joseph Ekman, a
University of San Francisco junior majoring in information systems.
Southern California Chapter, Society of Public Administration, Honors Teaching and Service Achievements
Steve Burrill Joins Professor Moira Gunn To Address BioBusiness Association and Guests
Cross-Cultural Executive Communication Consultant Shares Special Techniques With MBA Students
University of San Francisco President Stephen
A. Privett, S.J. kicked off the 2011-12 school year with his annual convocation
by welcoming students, faculty, and staff back to a changed university – the
most prominent signs being the closure of Harney Plaza for construction of a
state-of-the-art science center, the purchase of the historic Folger Building
in downtown San Francisco, and the adoption of a new university logo and
tagline.
As the University of San Francisco kicks off the 2011-12 school year, graduates of the class of 2011 sound off about their hopes and dreams for the future in the wake of a near collapse of the world’s economy, the election of the country’s first African-American president, and a still shaky job market.
Students and Faculty Have Annual BBQ
Memoir Is Inspirational Story and Practical Life Guide
The University of San Francisco has unveiled a new logo and tagline designed to capture the exchange of knowledge and learning in action that is the university’s hallmark.
As the University of San Francisco prepares to kick off the 2011-12
school year, graduates of the class of 2011 sound off about their hopes and
dreams for the future in the wake of a near collapse of the world’s economy, the election of the country’s first African-American president, and a still shaky job market.
Professor Richard Waters Also Presents a “Top Faculty Paper” at AEJMC Meeting In St. Louis
A University of San Francisco professor, three students from
Japan, and the Center for the Pacific Rim staged fundraising
campaigns this spring, bringing in $7,500 for victims of the earthquake and
subsequent tsunami in their home
country in March.
Professor Baradello Continues Conversations With Centrum Catolica: Ranked #1 Business School in South Peru
Investment and International Banking Expert Gets Promotion
Current Report Receives Heavy Media Coverage As Investment Confidence Falters
Three New Team Members Join School of Management Staff
From Commodity to Luxury at Medelita Lab Coats and Scrubs
The School of Management is now being lead by Interim Dean Dr. Michael J. Webber
The University of San Francisco’s School of Business and Professional Studies has a new name and new leadership.
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LaSchaunda Smaw Lends Her Voice To Support Socially and Economically Challenged Children
Professor Kim Connor Volunteers For Young, Aspiring Writers at 826 Valencia In the Pirate Store
School of Management Biotech Students Visit NPR Headquarters While Producing Segments at Global Biotech Convention
glampinghub.com Tracks International Glamour Camping; Concept Comes From GLOBAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Course
Professor Stanley Kwong Speaks At Marquette Circles Conference
Ken Winans Posts Latest Article In His Forbes Series
USF Professor and Associate Dean Is A Rare Academic Expert On A Burgeoning Field
Gus Panagotacos, JD/MBA is Co-Founder of Dunn & Panagotacos LLP
The School of Management To be Lead By Dr. Mike Webber
Professor’s Sports Analytics Work Also Extends To Chelsea Football Club’s Player Personnel Director and International Mathematics in Sports Conference
MBA Students Organize and Welcome Gathering Of Experts On Chinese Business
Famed Desktop Publishing Pioneer and Entrepreneur —Holder of The Rev. P. Carlo Rossi, SJ Chair of Entrepreneurship — Takes Active Role In School Events
Dissertation Accepted for USF School of Education Degree
Professor Oberstone Now #5 With A Bullet, and #9
Nonprofit Pioneer Founded Nation’s First Master’s in Nonprofit Administration Program At USF In 1983
2011 Alumnus Gary Weatherford Is “Advisor of the Year.”
Moira Gunn Receives Prestigious National Science Foundation Award at Washington Gala
The University of San Francisco will honor Egypt’s youth for
their role in the pro-democratic overthrow of a repressive regime as well as an
outspoken leader for U.S. immigration reform by bestowing on them honorary
doctor of humane letters degrees at the university’s upcoming commencement
exercises beginning May 19.
Entrepreneurship/Business Planning Welcomes Experienced and Interesting Guests
Jeff Schwind Assumes Key Post
Mike Doherty Provides Real World Feedback
Popular Repeat Speaker Gives Championship Report
Delta Sigma Pi Initiates Honorary Members
Local Entrepreneurs And Executives Contribute To MBA Student Experience
Jazz Musician and Club Owner Visits Professor Hudson’s Class
Lynette Ferguson Joins School Staff
All-USA Community College Academic Team Selects 20 Students from 1,600 Nominations
Mike Duffy, Dean of the School of Business and Professional Studies Joins Japanese MBA Students In Presenting A Relief Check
Lawrence Nora Will Graduate Well-Prepared For A Career In Asia
Dr. Gunn and Dr. Yang At Bay Area Council Healthcare and Life Sciences Trade Mission In Shanghai
Ken Winans Wins Award For Historical Activities Amidst Active Financial, Media, and Philanthropic Career
11th Annual Service and Fundraising Event At Golden Gate Bridge
Provost Turpin Announces Honor To School of Business and Professional Studies Quantitative Analysis Expert Working With Mathematics and Nursing Faculty
Faculty Member And Host of NPR’s TECH NATION and BIOTECH NATION Honored For Her Contributions To The Public Understanding Of Science and Engineering
Simona Khersonsky Sends Thank You To Program Director Carlos Baradello
USF School of Business and Professional Studies’ Globalization of Chinese Business Program Strengthens Ties With Bay Area Council
Rebekah Chang Takes Prestigious Position
On-Line Search Yields Professor Linda Henderson As Outstanding Expert In Specialized Field
Professor Sara Ding Author of “Best Paper” From Asian Finance Association 2010 International Conference
CEO of Global Consulting Firm Speaks
Long-Term Employee Announces New Plans
Sherry Prescott-Willis, USF MBA for Executives 2003, Speaks About Her Experience At USF School of Business and Professional Studies
Professor and Students Show Strong School of Business and Professional Studies Involvement With Chinese Business Development In The Bay Area
School of Business And Professional Studies Greater China Programs Represented at Confluence 2011
Professors Doyle, Ohara, Tarrazo, and Tay Join Professor Huxley On Finance Topic For Web 2.0 Data Base
USF School of Business And Professional Studies Department Chair Lead International Conference
Local Marketing Consultant Comments On In-Home Jewelry Business
Professor Mark Cannice Releases SVVCCI Report
Professor Ryan Wright’s Students Create and Explore Internet-Based Services, Social Media, Viral Opportunities
The University of San
Francisco harnessed its connections to Silicon Valley and the Bay Area’s unmatched
social media industry to host the San Francisco Interactive Media Summit
– aimed at introducing students, faculty, journalists, and public relations
officers to a new breed of social media.
Series Is Open To All BPS Graduate Students
Anne Ho Paper Originated In Directed Study Program
Hospitality and Entrepreneurship Double Major Andy Sakhrani Serves
Parish, Rochelle Ruiz Works With African-American Arts Complex
Former SF Chief and Current USF School of Business and Professional Studies Professor Speaks Out About Hiring Process
Professor Richard Waters Is A Leader In The Emerging Field of e-Philanthropy
INFORMS Annual Conference SpORts Cluster
Goal Scoring Is Basis For Paper to Northern California Symposium on Statistics and Operations Research
If international work and running a global organization are
experiences you’ve craved, AIESEC (Association Internationale des Étudiants en
Sciences Économiques et Commerciales) San Francisco, led by University of San
Francisco business students, might be in your future.
Journal Of Quantitative Analysis In Sports Announces Rankings
Professor Reveals Romania As Center of Slavery For the EU
John Durham of USF School of Business and Professional Studies Comments On The Annual Super Advertising Day
Richard Greggory Johnson III Has Studied Conditions That Effect Opportunity
Professor Rob Briner Will Also Give Public Address To Students And Faculty
USF MBA Candidates Join Select National Group For Real World Corporate Insights
Kevin Kelly Speaks to Classes In Technology Enabled Innovation
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MBA Student To Work With Organization Focused on Chinese Business Development
Key Bay Area High Tech Marketing Executive Provides Valuable Personal And Professional Advice
One helped manage a commercial kitchen overhaul; one
researched city finances so that elected officials could forecast future
budgets in the wake of the Great Recession; two more surveyed Fillmore district
business owners and met with community residents about what San Francisco could
do to improve the area.
USF Continues To Strengthen Its Ties To Developing Entrepreneurs in South America As Trip Continues This Week
Works Of Distinguished African-American Artist Draw From Professor’s Own Collection
Textimonies: Early Etchings and Stencils
By Glenn Ligon
Thacher Gallery, USF; Jan. 23d – February 27th
Joel Oberstone Takes Larger WSJ Role As Sports Analytics Correspondent
New USF School of Business and Professional Studies Club Plans To Be National And International Model For MBA Students
Professor Dave Scalise Reflects On A Colleague's Career of Service
Recent MBAE Grad Welcomes The New Year
Revolutionary Mentorship Program Expands to Include Four Additional Schools of the University
Dean Announces New Hires
MBAE Alumni Connections Capture and Support A Rising Executive
School Is Leader In Real-World Curriculum
School of Business Students Making News, Connections And Getting Key Internships in British Biotech
USF MBA Student Receives Unique Internship
For a growing number of University of San Francisco students, navigating the
digital landscape is about more than just reconnecting with friends or sharing photos
of the weekend’s exploits. It’s about a payday.
Internal Competition Selects Team To Represent USF At University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Retired SF Police Chief Ribera Joins Current Chief Gascon And Other Officials To Represent USF and The San Francisco Police Department
Entrepreneurship and Business Planning Students Report On Inspirational Visitors
USF Business Students And Alums Support “Warm Wishes”
USF School of Business MBA Alum Named Chairman of Western Independent Bankers Association Service Company
USF BPS Faculty And Students Share Insights In Entrepreneurship And Innovation With Visitors From Gaza
Professor Roger Chen To Lead Remarkable Study Tour
Faculty, Staff, Program Directors, Students, and Alumni Join To Introduce USF School of Business and Professional Studies
School of Business Students Report on Donor-Sponsored Service Learning Internships
Distinguished Guests Provide Rare Insider Information to International Marketing Students
New Online Game Explores A Process Of Group Creativity, Gets Lots of On-Line Attention
Summer In The City for Our First jMGEM Cohort 2010 — And Life After jMGEM
With China fast becoming a major world economic power, University of San Francisco junior business major Noelan Brewington-Janssen saw a chance to put his professional future on solid footing by immersing himself in a culture he’d long been drawn to.
Spring And Fall 2010 Exchange Programs Demonstrate Global Scope and Diversity
WIRED Magazine Lists Statistical Reasoning As The #1 Missing Skill of Graduating Business Students
USF School of Business and Professional Studies Delivers Powerful Immersion Program On-Site, and Through Videoconferences
Landsmen Honor “Outstanding San Franciscan,” former Police Chief and School of Business Professor at gala St. Francis Hotel Event
USF BPS Professor's Research Continues To Garner National Attention
Leadership Class Collaborates With Women’s’ Sewing Cooperative Through Generous Donor Grant
Students looking for a model for how to reduce their
university’s environmental impact need look no further than the University of San Francisco’s MBA Net Impact chapter.
A Conversation With Entrepreneurs From Around The World Chooses USF To Focus on San Francisco and The Silicon Valley
San Francisco Giants Relief Pitcher Jeremy Affeldt Pitches in The World Series And Works With Professor David Batstones's Not For Sale Campaign
Barbara Bush, Daughter of George W. Bush, Speaks On Campus
Seven students of the School of Business and Professional Studies return from their international paid internships this summer through a student-run organization called AIESEC.
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USF School of Business and Professional Studies’ Professor and Twitter’s Co-Founder Ask: Can Social Media and Enterprise Be A Catalyst For Real Social Change?
USF School of Business and Professional Studies Associate Dean And Director of Corporate and International Programs Comments On Plug and Play Incubator in a key Silicon Valley Blog
oDesk, Menlo Park, Names Nilesh Lakhani, USF MBA ‘83 Their New CFO
USF School of Business and Professional Studies Undergrad Elevator Pitch Winners — Team EvoShield — celebrate as Guests of the San Francisco Giants
Students go face-to-face with industry execs
USF Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni Represent USF Business’ Commitment To Women In Business
The Hospitality Industry (RECOVERY) Playbook: Create Your Own Economy
Distinguished Professor of Theology and Religion Will Challenge business students to live “whole lives.
A Personal Tragedy Yields A Wonderful Tradition
Adobe Chairman Chuck Geschke To Occupy Rossi Entrepreneurship Chair
USF student competes in a water technology
business plan
Craig Newmark, Craigslist Creator, Receives Honorary Degree
