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Torero Weekly is the email digest that brings together announcements and events aimed at the entire campus community.
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Announcements
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University
Watch: USD News Minute for February 22
USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…Read More
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Politics and Law, Changemaker, Academics, Community Engagement, Toreros Together
Black History Month: February Events at USD
February is Black History Month, and now, more than ever, it’s important for people of all backgrounds and ethnicities to recognize an…Read More
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University
USD Search Committee Updates
The University of San Diego has several active search committees underway, and has provided an update on three senior leadership searches:…Read More
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Alumni, Changemaker, Faculty and Staff, Academics, Community Engagement
Announcing the 2020 USD President's Report
The year 2020 was one of the most challenging periods in the history of the University of San Diego. The 2020 President's Report provides an…Read More
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University
USD President, Professor Honored for Community Contributions by Discovery Magazine
Congratulations to USD President James T. Harris and USD School of Law and Business Adjunct professor and alumnus Ronson Shamoun! Both recei…Read More
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University, COVID-19
Stop the Surge: USD Initiates Temporary Directives to Address Increase in On-Campus COVID-19 Positive Cases
In an effort to reverse an increase in recent on-campus COVID-19 positive cases, the University of San Digeo has implemented the "Stop the S…Read More
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COVID-19
CA Notify: We Can All Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
You have the power to help your friends, family and community. Add your phone to California’s exposure notification system to get COVI…Read More
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University, COVID-19
Onward USD: COVID-19 Campus Action Plan
The University of San Diego continues to update its COVID-19 Campus Action Plan based off of the guidelines provided by the State of…Read More
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Alumni Success, Entrepreneurship, Toreros Together
Ignite Innovation Speaker Series
The Etrack team invites you to join us for our Ignite Innovation Speaker Series — where technology & entrepreneurship me…Read More
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Conferences and Workshops
Women in Data Science @ USD 2021
Be part of a worldwide event at USD. Women in Data Science (WiDS) @ USD is an independent event hosted by the University of San Diego School…Read More
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Catholic Social Thought, Faith, Toreros Together
A Spirituality of Basketball: Finding a Way to Respond Featuring Marion Humphrey, '23 from USD's Men's Basketball team
"A Spirituality of..." University Ministry is excited to offer a new video series exploring the spirituality of daily life. Each week, a 5 …Read More
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Academics, Community Engagement
Copley Library and San Diego Public Library Present: Reconciling 1619 and 1776 in American History: The Debate over the Soul of a Nation
In celebration of Black History Month, the San Diego Public Library and the University of San Diego are proud to present noted author and pr…Read More
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Community Engagement
Valorant Tournament
Our Valorant Tournament will be kicking off our Spring 2021 Intramural Esports events! This event is free to participate and will have "cons…Read More
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University, COVID-19
On-Campus Temperature Screening Locations and Operating Hours
Before entering any campus buildings, faculty and staff will report to one of the temperature screening locations listed here. The individua…Read More
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University, COVID-19
USD COVID-19 Dashboard
The University of San Diego is committed to transparency as it communicates information pertaining to COVID-19. …Read More
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Upcoming Events
Monday, February 22
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Conferences and Workshops, Faculty and Staff, Academics, Faculty and Staff, Humanities
A Conference on Race and Philosophy
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 10:30 a.m. // Virtual
The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tamir Rice and others have given rise to the need for a deeper conversation about race…Read More
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Catholic Social Thought, Conferences and Workshops, Community Engagement
Anti-Black Racism and Anti-Semistim
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. // Virtual
Dr. Jamall Calloway, Assistant Professor, USD’s department of Theology and Religious Studies, Jordan Daniels. Former USD Student.…Read More
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Jewish Culture and Anti-Semitism Series
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. // Virtual
Jewish Culture & Anti-Semitism: Windows on Cultures of Resilience and Struggles for Freedom Readings from Exiled in the WorldTue…Read More
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USD Women's Tennis vs. Hawaii
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 1:30 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Women's Tennis takes on Hawaii at 1:30 pm at the Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center on February 22nd ***schedule subject to chang…Read More
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USD Women's Basketball vs. Pacific - Senior Day
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 2 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
It is Senior Day for Women's basketball as they take on Pacific at 2:00 pm on February 22nd in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Tune into the lives…Read More
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Softball v. Cal State Fullerton Double Header
Monday, February 22, 2021 // 3 p.m. // USD Softball Complex
USD Softball takes on Cal State Fullerton at 3:00 pm for a double header at the USD Softball Complex on February 22nd. *schedule subject to…Read More
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Tuesday, February 23
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Conferences and Workshops, Faculty and Staff, Academics, Faculty and Staff, Humanities
A Conference on Race and Philosophy
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 10:30 a.m. // Virtual
The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tamir Rice and others have given rise to the need for a deeper conversation about race…Read More
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Career Development
Spring Career & Internship Fair
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 11:30 a.m. // Brazen
Join us VIRTUALLY for USD's Spring Career & Internship Fair on Tuesday, February 23rd, from 11:30am to …Read More
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USD Men's Basketball vs. Pacific
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 12 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Men's basketball takes on Pacific at noon on Februry 23rd in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Tune into the livestream and cheer on the Toreros…Read More
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QPR Suicide Prevention Certification Training
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. //
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. As a USD QPR-trained …Read More
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Faculty and Staff, Humanities, Speaker/Lecture Series, Student Events
Baked In: Systemic Racism Around and Within Us Series
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 4 p.m. // Virtual
To think of racism as systemic is to understand how deeply embedded it is in our own lives. This series of talks by USD professors explores …Read More
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Conferences and Workshops
Hit the Gas! Stop Stalling and Start Writing
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 // 5:30 p.m. // Online
If starting a writing assignment is a struggle, this SOLES Graduate Student Writing Center event is for you. This virtual workshop will lead…Read More
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Wednesday, February 24
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Catholic Social Thought, Changemaker, Faculty and Staff, Community Engagement, Faith
Speaker Series: Indifference is NOT an Option! Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti, and Solidarity, Part Three
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. // Zoom
The third event is titled The Spiritual Roots of Fratelli Tutti. This is a three-part series exploring Pope Francis' teaching on frater…Read More
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USD Volleyball vs. San Francisco
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 // 1 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Volleyball takes on San Francisco at 1:00 pm on February 24th in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. ***Schedule subject to change***…Read More
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Thursday, February 25
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Politics and Law, Academics, Alumni, Faculty and Staff, Student Events
36th Nathanson Memorial Lecture: Charles Barber and William Outlaw III
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 12 p.m. // Zoom
The USD School of Law invites you to join us for the 36th annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture Series Thursday, February 25 at Noo…Read More
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USD Volleyball vs. San Francisco
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 12 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Volleyball takes on San Francisco at home on February 25th at 12:00 pm. Tune into the livestream at usdtoreros.com and cheer on the Tore…Read More
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Academics, Community Engagement, Arts and Culture, Humanities, Speaker/Lecture Series, Remote Learning
"W.E.B. Du Bois and the Reconstruction of Black Life"
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. // Zoom
Dr. Burden-Stelly will talk about her work with W.E.B. Du Bois but specifically on the idea of Reconstruction (as well as Du Bois' formative…Read More
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Community Engagement
Putting the "I" in BIPOC: Community Conversations Part 1
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 12:30 p.m. // Zoom
The Office of the Tribal Liaison is starting a new series this semester called Putting the "I" in BIPOC, which will focus on centering conve…Read More
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Faculty and Staff, Community Engagement
Collective Conversations: Celebrating Black Chefs 
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 1 p.m. // Zoom
Come join The Commons in celebrating Black Chefs and their influence on the food industry with special guest USD Chef Rodney Robinson. Gift …Read More
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Catholic Social Thought, Community Engagement, Changemaker, Community Outreach, Social Justice, Toreros Together
ExSJ Speaker: Dr. Khalid Kadir
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 1 p.m. // Zoom
Engineering students, researchers and practitioners are no exception, and are increasingly turning their energies towards "doing good"…Read More
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Thoughtful Thursdays: A Weekly Guided Meditation for the USD Community
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 4 p.m. // Zoom
Every Thursday at 4:00 p.m., we invite our USD community to pause and reflect on the past week, noticing challenges faced and gifts…Read More
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A Democracy for All of U.S. – Democracy in "America's Finest City"
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 5 p.m. // Online
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Alumni
Black Alumni Network Celebration
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 5:30 p.m. // Zoom
You are invited to participate in the following…Read More
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Sustainability, Alumni, Catholic Social Thought, Changemaker, Community Engagement, Faith
Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor Celebrating the 5th anniversary of Care for our Common Home (Laudato Si) Speaker Series
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 5:30 p.m. // Zoom
Please join us for a seven week speaker series via Zoom on Thursday evenings 5:30-6:30 p.m. PST, beginning on February 11, 2021…Read More
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USD Men's Basketball vs. Portland
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 6 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Men's Basketball takes on Portland on February 25th at 6:00 pm in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Tune into the livestream at usdtoreros.com a…Read More
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Academics, Community Engagement
Copley Library and San Diego Public Library Present: Reconciling 1619 and 1776 in American History: The Debate over the Soul of a Nation
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 6:30 p.m. // Virtual
In celebration of Black History Month, the San Diego Public Library and the University of San Diego are proud to present noted author and pr…Read More
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Fine Arts, Academics, Arts and Culture, Remote Learning
USD Student Composers Concert
Thursday, February 25, 2021 // 7 p.m. // Online
The University of San Diego Music Department presents a Student Composers Concert, featuring original compositions by students in…Read More
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Friday, February 26
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USD Women's Tennis vs. UC San Diego
Friday, February 26, 2021 // 1:30 p.m. // Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center
USD Women's Tennis takes on UC San Diego on February 26th at 1:30 pm at the Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center ***Schedule subject to…Read More
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USD Softball vs. UCSB Double Header
Friday, February 26, 2021 // 2 p.m. // USD Softball Complex
USD Softball takes on UCSB in a double header on February 26th beginning at 2:00 pm. ***Schedule subject to change***…Read More
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USD Baseball vs. Cal State Fullerton
Friday, February 26, 2021 // 3 p.m. // Fowler Park
USD Baseball takes on Cal State Fullerton on February 26th at 3:00 pm. Tune into the livestream at usdtoreros.com and cheer on the …Read More
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Saturday, February 27
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Faculty and Staff, Student Events
2021 Special Education Law and Advocacy Series (SELAS)
Saturday, February 27, 2021 // 10 a.m. // Zoom
Thank you for your interest in USD School of Law Special Education Law and Advocacy Series (SELAS). In accordance with the University of San…Read More
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USD Softball vs. UCSB
Saturday, February 27, 2021 // 12 p.m. // USD Softball Complex
USD Softball takes on UCSB at noon on February 27th. *schedule subject to change*…Read More
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USD Baseball vs. Cal State Fullerton
Saturday, February 27, 2021 // 2 p.m. // Fowler Park
USD Baseball takes on Cal State Fullerton at 2:00 pm on February 27th at Fowler Park. Tune into the livestream at usdtoreros.com *Schedule …Read More
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USD Men's Basketball vs. Pepperdine
Saturday, February 27, 2021 // 2 p.m. // usdtoreros.com
USD Men's Basketball takes on Pepperdine on February 27th at 2:00 pm in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Tune into usdtoreros.com and watch …Read More
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Sunday, February 28
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USD in the News
INSIDE HIGHER ED
Lisa Nunn, professor of sociology and the director of the Center for Educational Excellence at the University of San Diego, spoke about the … Full Story
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DISCOVER MAGAZINES
James T. Harris, president of the University of San Diego, was featured in Discover Magazines "Helmsmen SD" segement. Among other things, Ha… Full Story
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KPBS
Andrew Blum, a USD professor at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies and executive director of the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice,… Full Story
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TIMES OF SAN DIEGO
In the hopes of aiding the Pentagon with cybersecurity, Michael Shulman, assistant professor of mathematics at the University of San Diego, … Full Story
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See All USD in the News
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Torero Photo of the Week
Calling all Toreros! We want to feature you in “Torero Photo of the Week.” Send us original photos that convey your Torero experience wherever you are, or simply capture beauty, and add a short caption about your inspiration for the photo. If selected, we will mention your name in the byline.*
Send your photo to dcim@sandiego.edu
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As part of an initiative aimed at reducing the number of campus-wide emails, the Department of University Marketing and Communications has developed Torero Weekly, which aggregates announcements and events aimed at the entire campus community (faculty, students and administration/staff) into a communication disseminated campus wide each Monday during the academic year.
To learn more about Torero Weekly or to submit an event, please review the Torero Weekly web page on the University Marketing and Communications website.
*By submitting a "Torero Photo of the Week," you agree to our terms.
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