The San Francisco Teacher Residency is one of 38 new partners invited to join 100Kin10, a multi-sector partnership developed to train and retain excellent STEM teachers.
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The University of San Francisco is one of California's Colleges of Distinction for 2012, an honor that highlights the university's hands-on teaching approach, outstanding faculty, and high praise from graduates.
In the Project's 6th year, this was the first trip that USF student nurses and student teachers worked and lived together to support local students, faculty, and the wider community.
The University of San Francisco has new leaders overseeing fundraising, branch campuses, and two of the university's storied academic centers.
Join the Dons
as they celebrate fall graduation in St. Ignatius Church on Dec. 14. Commencement Mass
begins at 10 a.m., with graduates receiving their diplomas at ceremonies spaced
throughout the day.
Best-selling author, Dr. Barry Posner, spoke about leadership practices to graduate students in Organization & Leadership.
Teachers, students, families, school leaders, university faculty, and community partners gathered for an evening aimed at building solidarity among educators committed to social justice in education.
This summer, 12 graduate students from
the University of San Francisco’s International and Multicultural Education (IME)
Program traveled to the remote Amazon region of Morona Santiago, Ecuador, to
build a bilingual curriculum for an ancient, indigenous people fighting for its
survival.
Students can now learn linguistic theory, practical application, and teaching strategies in this complete online MA TESOL program.
Education as a Human Right: A Panel Discussion with the 2012 Candidates
The University of San Francisco is marking 15 years of tutoring
in San Francisco schools as part of America Reads, a program that USF students have
taken part in since its founding.
The San Francisco Giants baseball
team is the winner of the 2012 USF California Prize for Service and the Common
Good.
Jennifer Turpin,
University of San Francisco provost and vice president for academic affairs, has
been named one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business for a second straight
year by the San Francisco Business Times.
Call it enervating
or call it energizing — either way, USFers will take to the open road for a
second consecutive year, traveling cross-country to raise money for low-income family
housing and to build homes for families without them.
The
University of San Francisco was recently named to the President’s 2012 Higher
Education Community Service Honor Roll for the sixth consecutive year.
