Monday, November 15, 2021

Torero Weekly is the email digest that brings together announcements and events aimed at the entire campus community.

Announcements

	University Watch: USD News Minute for November 15 USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…Read More
	Catholic Social Thought, Faith The 2021 Advent Calendar is Coming Soon! Sign up For Daily Emails The holiday season is fast approaching, and we would like to once again invite you to join us in observing the special season leading up to…Read More
	Information Technology USD 2.0: New Engineering Website Launching This Week The University of San Diego's complete website redesign, known as USD 2.0, has its next major launch just around the corner: A new website…Read More
	Office for Mission, Faith 29th Annual All Faith Service Theme Announced: Together in Transition: Cultivating Community in Uncertain Times Together in Transition: Cultivating Community in Uncertain Times. As a Catholic university, the USD community includes people from a…Read More
	Faith Mid-year Graduates Mass In the USD tradition, we will gather for a special Mass recognizing the accomplishments of all Mid-year graduates. Please join us in prayer…Read More
	University, COVID-19 COVID-19 Vaccination Dashboard Information The dashboard is a source of information for members of our community to remain updated on the most accurate COVID-19 vaccination data …Read More
	University, COVID-19 County COVID-19 Testing on USD Campus and in San Diego County The County of San Diego Public Health Department has a COVID-19 testing site on the University of San Diego campus that will be operati…Read More

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, November 17

Thanksgiving Dinner

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 // 4:30 p.m. // Student Life Pavilion, Pavilion Dining

Enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner to celebrate the season with Torero friends. This holiday meal is all-you-care-to-eat, unlimited access, dinner.…Read More

Thursday, November 18

	Thanksgiving Lunch Buffet Thursday, November 18, 2021 // 11:30 a.m. // Hahn University Center, La Gran Terraza Please note: Only the holiday buffet is available on these days — a la carte menu is…Read More
	International Spotlight Series Event: Alumni Stories from Abroad Thursday, November 18, 2021 // 1 p.m. // Saints Tekakwitha and Serra Hall, Room 318 Join us for a student panel consisting of study abroad returnees who will share their stories…Read More
	Changemaker, Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Sweet Talk Thursday, November 18, 2021 // 1:30 p.m. // Maher Hall, Plaza de San Diego Native American Heritage Month begins November 1st, 2021. To honor this time, the Center for Inclusion and Diversity is collaborating with…Read More
	Humanities Center In Their Own Words: A Series on the Autobiographies, Narratives and Letters of Women of Color Thursday, November 18, 2021 // 4 p.m. // Saints Tekakwitha and Serra Hall, Room 200 This series invites members of our community into the writings and voices of women of color…Read More
	Catholic Social Thought Thoughtful Thursdays: A Weekly Guided Meditation for the USD Community Thursday, November 18, 2021 // 4 p.m. // Zoom and livestream Every Thursday at 4 p.m., we invite our USD community to pause for 15-20 minutes to reflect on the past week, noticing challenges faced…Read More

Friday, November 19

Academics, Faculty and Staff, Fine Arts

The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program presents Henry IV part 1

Friday, November 19, 2021 // The Old Globe House of Charm rehearsal studios

The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program presents Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part I featuring students…Read More

Monday, November 22

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Changemaker, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Let's Have a Keke: Trans-celebration and Gender-Expression

Monday, November 22, 2021 // 12:15 p.m. // Student Life Pavilion, Room 424

Come join us and celebrate Trans-awareness Month! We will be honoring the work trans-activists have done for the LGBTQ+ community…Read More

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USD in the News

KPBS

New Settlement May Impact Thousands of Veterans With Other Than Honorable Discharges

University of San Diego School of Law professor, Robert Muth with Veterans Legal Clinic, spoke to KPBS about the effects veterans can be sub… Full Story

Yahoo! News

Would-Be Immigrants See Hope in Re-Opened U.S. Border

David Shirk, department chair and professor of political science and international relations, provided insight into the increasing amount of… Full Story

CBS 8

USD Engineering Student Publishes Children's STEM Book

Taylor Brown, a senior Industrial and Systems Engineering student at USD, has dreamed of writing a book since she was about 8 years old. The… Full Story

NBC 7

Economist: High Gas Prices Likely to Stick Around Through Holidays

Alan Gin, economics professor at the University of San Diego says the increase in gas prices is in part due to the economy opening back up… Full Story

See All USD in the News

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

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.

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