The University of San Francisco to Confer Degrees Upon 762 Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies on December 15

SAN FRANCISCO (December 12, 2023) — The University of San Francisco (USF) will hold its 165th commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 15 at St. Ignatius Church on the USF campus. The December 2023 graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Nursing and Health Professions, and the School of Management will join more than 125,000 USF alumni around the world.

The USF December 2023 Commencement Schedule is listed below. All events are ticketed, and will be held in-person at St. Ignatius Church on the USF campus, as well as live-streamed. Journalists interested in covering the commencement events at USF must register by contacting Kellie Samson (415) 601-1915 or ksamson@usfca.edu.

Friday, December 15

  • 12:00 p.m. - College of Arts and Sciences Ceremony
    Honorary Degree recipient and commencement address: Randall Stuart Kline, founder, SFJAZZ
  • 3:00 p.m. - School of Nursing and Health Professions Ceremony
    Honorary Degree recipient and commencement address: Fred Angulo ’78, MA ’79, DMV, Ph.D., Lead, Scientific Affairs, Tick-Borne and Enteric Diseases, Pfizer Vaccines
  • 6:00 p.m. - School of Management Ceremony
    Commencement Address: Joe Allanson, Executive vice president of finance ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), Salesforce

About the USF School of Management

The University of San Francisco is a private, Jesuit Catholic university that reflects the diversity, optimism, and opportunities of the city that surrounds it. USF offers more than 230 undergraduate, graduate, professional, and certificate programs in the arts and sciences, business, law, education, and nursing and health professions. At USF, each course is an intimate learning community in which top professors encourage students to turn learning into positive action, so the students graduate equipped to do well in the world — and inspired to change it for the better. For more information, visit usfca.edu.