USF News

Meet four USF Law alumni who bring clean power to the people.

Professor Bill Ong Hing says his newly published book, “Humanizing Immigration: How to Transform Our Racist and Unjust System”(Beacon Press 2023), is different from his prior ones. Less academic and thoroughly personal, Hing wrote an emotional reflection on his decades of experience with the American immigration legal system.

“I dedicate this to future nursing students.”

Time Out, the arts and culture magazine published around the world, has named USF’s neighborhood among the coolest on the planet.
 

Over 2,300 people gathered on October 20-22 for the university’s largest CelebrateUSF in its history.

At the CelebrateUSF weekend on Oct. 20–22, students, families, and alumni gathered on the Hilltop for tours, lectures, food, music, and fun. 

University of San Francisco School of Law alumnus Vern Norviel ‘85, a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, has been at the forefront of a pro bono initiative aimed at safeguarding the endangered horseshoe crabs. 

In June 2024, when Susan Freiwald returns to the faculty after six years as dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law, she will leave the institution — and its students — on a firmer foundation than the day she stepped into office.

Shennel Henries ’24, an international studies major, talks about USF, Liberia, San Francisco, civil rights, and her future in advocacy.   

This fall, 31 new faculty members joined USF. Learn more about them.