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Torero Weekly

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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

Announcements

USD News Minute University

Watch: USD News Minute for November 28

USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…Read More

USD Christmas tree lit up at night Community Engagement, Faith

TONIGHT: Join us for the Annual USD Christmas Tree Lighting!

Welcome the holiday season with President Harris and student leaders as we light up the night and dedicate ourselves to bringing light to …Read More

Advent candle Faith

The 2023 Advent Calendar is Coming Soon! Sign up For Daily Emails

We would like to once again invite you to join us in observing the special season leading up to Christmas through the USD Advent Calendar…Read More

People on a zoom call Information Technology Services

New "Meeting Summary with AI Companion" Feature Revamps Collaboration in USD Zoom Meetings

Zoom, a leading provider of virtual collaboration solutions, has unveiled a new feature aimed at enhancing the way meetings are cond…Read More

DII Awards graphic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Faculty and Staff

Third Annual Diversity and Inclusion Impact Awards Nominations Due Thursday

The Diversity & Inclusion Impact Award, open to all University employees, seeks to recognize the nominees' demonstrated, sustained …Read More

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, November 28

QPR thumbnail image Changemaker

QPR Suicide Prevention Training and Certification

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 // 12:30 p.m. // Maher Hall, Room MH 224

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer. This 1 hour training and certification will provide you with the skills to recognize warning …Read More

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Karl Strauss Beer Dinner

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 // 6 p.m. // TBD

Our expertly curated menu pairs a diverse range of artisanal beers with mouthwatering dishes, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors…Read More

Wednesday, November 29

Ann Patchett sits resting her arms on her legs, smiling slightly into the camera.  To the right is an image of her book, Tom Lake, which is covered in a drawing of grass and daisies. Humanities, Speaker/Lecture Series

Illume/Warwicks: An Evening with Ann Patchett

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 // 7 p.m. // Shiley Theatre

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick’s bookstore, will host best-selling author, Ann Pa…Read More

USD Athletics logo Athletics

USD Men's Basketball vs. Northern Colorado

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 // 7 p.m. // Jenny Craig Pavilion

Come cheer on your USD Men's Basketball team on Wednesday night as they continue non-conference play in the Jenny Craig Pavilion against…Read More

Thursday, November 30

Vocalist singing next to a piano

Student Recital: Applied Voice Students

Thursday, November 30, 2023 // 1 p.m. // Founders Hall, French Parlor

End of the semester recital of USD's Applied Voice Students.…Read More

Saturday, December 2

Holiday Teas

Traditional Holiday Tea

Saturday, December 2, 2023 // 11 a.m. // La Gran Terraza

Enjoy a delectable assortment of finger sandwiches and delicate pastries. Sip on a selection of premium teas as you savor the flavors of the…Read More

Angel Faith

Lessons and Carols

Saturday, December 2, 2023 // 7:30 p.m. // Founders Hall, Founders Chapel

Each December, USD invites the campus community and the public at large to gather in Founders Chapel to enjoy "Lessons and Carols," a Christ…Read More

Sunday, December 3

Angel Faith

Lessons and Carols

Sunday, December 3, 2023 // 2 p.m. // Founders Hall, Founders Chapel

Each December, USD invites the campus community and the public at large to gather in Founders Chapel to enjoy "Lessons and Carols," a Christ…Read More

Monday, December 4

Jesus image Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Faith

A World Full of Grace: A Spirituality of Inclusion

Monday, December 4, 2023 // 5 p.m. // Founders Hall, Ministry Center and livestream

The final installment of the Spirituality of Encounter Series will feature Michael Blastic, OFM, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Francis…Read More

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USD in the News

KPBS

Tri-City Medical Center Cyberattack Impacts Other North County Hospitals

Nikolas Behar, adjunct professor of cybersecurity, spoke to KPBS about the Tri-City Hospital cyberattack in San Diego.… Full Story

How Employers Can Meet The Needs Of Gen-Z Workers

Tara Ceranic Salinas, Department Chair of Management, talked to Forbes about some of the challenges employers should be aware of when trying… Full Story

ABC 10

Helping Eliminate Food Waste in San Diego

ABC 10 highlighted USD's Office of Sustainability and their effort to reduce food waste on campus by handing out food waste bags.… Full Story

The Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off This Weekend

Scripps News spoke to Dan Roccato, clinical professor of finance, about the shifting landscape of holiday shopping.… Full Story

See All USD in the News

Torero Photo of the Week

USD campus

Thank you to Kaila Cobarrubia for sharing this beautifully tranquil photo taken last 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.

*By submitting a "Torero Photo of the Week," you agree to our terms.

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