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Engaged Learning

USF computer science students are working on software and artificial intelligence projects with the guidance of professors, alumni, and friends from local tech companies.

January 27, 2025
Alumni

For Benjamin Pigg, a graduate of the Master of Arts in Professional Communication (MAPC) program at the University of San Francisco (USF), the decision to pursue an advanced degree marked a pivotal turning point in his career.

December 17, 2024

Sarah Hawkins Brass ’02 is on a crusade against child abuse as TikTok’s global head of child safety operations. An English major at USF, she went on to earn a law degree from UC Law San Francisco and worked in the legal field before joining TikTok.

December 17, 2024
Engaged Learning

USF's master in professional communication program advanced Bernadine Bernardino's career, opening doors she hadn’t previously imagined.

December 6, 2024
Equipped to Lead and Succeed

The 166th commencement ceremonies for the School of Management, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Nursing and Health Professions will be held Dec. 13 in St. Ignatius Church on the USF campus, and 703 graduates will receive degrees.

December 4, 2024
Engaged Learning

When she graduates Dec. 13, Violet Biggs ’24 will know she took advantage of every opportunity that came her way at USF.

December 4, 2024
Equipped to Lead and Succeed

USF’s own Lateefah Simon MNA ’22 has been elected to California’s 12th Congressional District seat, succeeding Rep. Barbara Lee.

December 4, 2024
Faculty & Staff Achievements

Meet 16 new faculty members who joined USF this fall.

December 4, 2024
Faculty & Staff Achievements

Paul S. Flores, adjunct professor of performing arts and social justice, has won the 2024 American Book Award for his debut collection of poetry, We Still Be: Poems and Performances.

November 21, 2024
Giving

In the 2023-24 academic year, USF awarded $79.5 million in need-based scholarships and grants to undergraduate students.

November 14, 2024