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Spring 2009 issue

Spring 2009

 

Archive of
Previous Issues

Editor’s Letter

Credits

 

research rising

Research Rising

Undergraduate students at the University of San Francisco are increasingly tackling advanced research with faculty, coauthoring journal articles with professors, and presenting findings at national conferences. Such opportunities are normally reserved for graduate students at larger universities.

 

Zoomba teacherTake This Job and Love It

More than 1,700 USF students hold on-campus jobs, earning money for college and helping the university run smoothly. We highlight a sampling of some of the more interesting campus jobs and the students who occupy them.

 

econ professorWhere Do We Go From Here?

Four USF professors offer their perspectives on the recession—what’s not being talked about, how other countries are being impacted, and whether the U.S. may emerge as a stronger nation.

 

Departments

Euphrat and patient

Everyday Heroes
Laura Euphrat ’89, a pediatric nurse, grants the wishes of seriously ill children.

 

Nolte
First Person

The Newspapering Life, by Carl Nolte ’55.

Recio
Jesuit View

Why Teaching Literature Matters

 

Alumni

 

 

 

News

Chart graph
USF responds to global recession

Fr General
Jesuit Superior General visits USF

Kanter
Alumna nominated for U.S. education post

School of Education offers human rights emphasis

Alice Waters to receive California Prize

Nursing alum wins Fulbright grant

Ireland President receives honorary degree

Business school goes global

"Quote Me"

 

Sports

Hall of fame
A roundup of the Dons’ spring performances; USF Sports Hall of Fame

Newell
Remembering Pete Newell