School of Nursing & Health Professions News

After building a successful career without a college degree, Lupita knew earning her bachelor’s could open doors. She found USF’s BAM program — and a path to earn the degree she had always wanted.

James Reeves ‘26 spent 20 years in the United States Navy, serving as a chief petty officer — a level achieved by less than 10 percent of those who enlist in the Navy.

After spending more than 25 years in roles in the banking and real estate industries, Sonya Merritt ‘25 knew that she wanted to spend the rest of her career in leadership roles that emphasized service.

When John Omernik, MBA ’95, MA ’01, began studying Spanish in high school, he never imagined it would shape the course of his life. Decades later, that curiosity has grown into The Little Spanish English School. The nonprofit school provides bilingual, bicultural education to children in Mexico and stays rooted in faith, community, and opportunity.

The University of San Francisco welcomed back four-time NBA champion and two-time MVP Stephen Curry to the Silk Speaker Series on Sunday, Aug. 30, drawing the largest in-person audience in the series' history for an evening centered on the enduring power of storytelling, leadership, and social justice.

From Singapore to the Hilltop, Tanya Sanjay ’22 found more than an education at USF — she found community, discovered her passion for marketing, and built a career dedicated to creating positive action.

From public health equity to patient-centered care, School of Nursing and Health Professions students share their research at USF’s Evening of Evidence.

In Princeton Review’s The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition, published Aug. 18, USF rates as a top university in the United States. It also ranks among the “Best in the West.”