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Torero Weekly

Monday, October 21, 2024

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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 News

Watch: USD News Minute for October 21

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

Men's Soccer

Let’s Make History: No. 9 USD Men’s Soccer at Home This Saturday

Attention, Toreros! The No. 9 San Diego Men’s Soccer team (9-1-2, 3-0 WCC) is back in action at Torero Stadium this Saturday, October …Read More

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Public Safety Campus Training Announcement

The Department of Public Safety will be holding Campus Emergency Procedures Review and Guidance for Surviving an Active Shooter…Read More

Astronaut Matthew Dominick '05 (EE). Photo by NASA Academics, Alumni Success, Changemaker

Just Out: I3@USD Engineering Magazine

As the founding dean of the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering, I am inspired daily by individuals and teams whose vision and character hav…Read More

Peach background with green and orange tone stripes, daisy flowers, and the USD Women’s Commons logo. Text reads: Gender Equity Awards, Nominate a student today! Nominations due 11.6.24. Changemaker, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Gender Equity Awards

Do you know any undergraduate or graduate students who are making an impact in the field of gender equity? The Women’s Commons is now…Read More

Shirley Weber headshot University News

Register: Fireside Chat with California Secretary of State, Shirley Weber, Ph.D.

The University of San Diego (USD) is pleased to welcome California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, PhD, for a special fireside chat on …Read More

Cream color background with tree image in center. Text reads: University of San Diego Women's Commons Women of Color Summit, Collective Renewal: Fostering Rest & Resiliency in Community, 10.26.24 Changemaker, Community Engagement, Conferences and Workshops, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Register Now: Women of Color Summit

The goal of the Women of Color Summit is to foster a community rooted in relationship building and generate greater visibility around the…Read More

Roy L. Brooks Distinguished Lecture Series Catholic Social Thought, Changemaker, Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Register Now: Roy L. Brooks Distinguished Lecture Series

The Roy L. Brooks Distinguished Lecture Series was established in response to the social unrest of 2020 and demonstrated by calls from…Read More

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, October 22

Engineering and Computing Career Fair, CRP approved Academics, Community Engagement

Engineering & Computing Career Fair

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 11:30 a.m. // Hahn University Center Forums

Join us IN PERSON for USD's Engineering & Computing Career Fair on Tuesday, October 22nd, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PT. This is …Read More

Flyer for Climate Change and the Election event Changemaker, Community Engagement, Politics and Law, Sustainability

Climate Change and the Election with Dr. Tirrell

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 12:30 p.m. // Learning Commons, Room 104

Join the Office of Sustainability and POLS Professor Dr. Andrew Tirrell for an insightful discussion about the upcoming election and its imp…Read More

Photo detailing McNair Day celebration that will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Garden of the Sea from 12:30-1:30PM. Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Faculty and Staff, Research

Ronald E. McNair Day Celebration

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 12:30 p.m. // KIPJ, Garden of the Sea

Celebrate the life of Ronald E. McNair and the 20th Anniversary of USD McNair! Join us to learn more about the benefits of the USD McNair…Read More

This is a picture of a mountain that is pink in the sunlight. In the foreground is a forest. Arts and Culture, Humanities, Speaker/Lecture Series

Natural Landscapes and Human Meaning Part Five: The Mountain

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 4 p.m. // Saints Tekakwitha and Serra Hall, Humanities Center, Room 200

In the fall of 2022, the Humanities Center commenced an ambitious three-year exploration of the connection between the human imagination and…Read More

reproductive justice book cover Academics, Catholic Social Thought, Faculty and Staff

Book Launch: Reproductive Justice and the Catholic Church

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 4:30 p.m. // Founders Hall, Ministry Center

Pregnancy loss is profoundly complex, ambiguous, and alienating, but telling women who have procured abortions that they are murderers and…Read More

Shirley Weber headshot University News

Fireside Chat with California Secretary of State, Shirley Weber, Ph.D.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 6 p.m. // Copley Library, Mother Hill Reading Room

The University of San Diego (USD) is pleased to welcome California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, PhD, for a special fireside chat on …Read More

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Copley Library Unveils In Blue Time by Artist Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 // 6:30 p.m. // Copley Library, Exhibit Area, First Floor

Copley Library is pleased to unveil its most recent acquisition followed by an artist's talk as part of Hispanic Heritage Month…Read More

Wednesday, October 23

Dinner en Noir presented by The Center for Inclusion and Diversity, The Black Employee Alliance, and The Black Student Resource Commons Changemaker, Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Dinner en Noir

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 // 5 p.m. // Hahn University Center, Forum AB

The Center for Inclusion and Diversity, The Black Employee Alliance, and The Black Student Resource Commons invite all Black administrator…Read More

Thursday, October 24

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Avocado Festival

Thursday, October 24, 2024 // 11:30 a.m. // KIPJ, Garden of the Sky (front plaza)

Enjoy this annual festival featuring all things avocado! Free food samples will be available while supplies last courtesy of our generous ve…Read More

Friday, October 25

nike basketballs Athletics

Torero Tipoff Pep Rally

Friday, October 25, 2024 // 7:30 p.m. // Jenny Craig Pavilion

Join USD men's and women's basketball teams for the Torero Tipoff Pep-Rally! This event is free to all students, faculty, and staff, and wil…Read More

Saturday, October 26

Cream color background with tree image in center. Text reads: University of San Diego Women's Commons Women of Color Summit, Collective Renewal: Fostering Rest & Resiliency in Community, 10.26.24 Changemaker, Community Engagement, Conferences and Workshops, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Women of Color Summit this is an ole event

Saturday, October 26, 2024 // 9 a.m. // Student Life Pavilion, Forum C

The goal of the Women of Color Summit is to foster a community rooted in relationship building and generate greater visibility around the…Read More

USD dance group performing during the arts and culture festival 2023

Arts and Culture Festival

Saturday, October 26, 2024 // 12 p.m. // Camino/Founders Patio

Dive into a symphony of artistic expression at the College of Arts and Sciences’ 4th Annual Arts and Culture Festival at the Universit…Read More

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No. 9 USD Men's Soccer vs. Oregon State

Saturday, October 26, 2024 // 7 p.m. // Torero Stadium

Come cheer on your USD men's soccer team this Saturday night as they take on Oregon State in another crucial West Coast Conf…Read More

Monday, October 28

The image is a purple background with colorful flowers and a Day of the Dead altar. There is a white text with black outline that reads: "Stop by and visit our Día de los Muertos Altar to honor the lives lost to Domestic Violence. Outside the CHWP Office (UC 16) Oct. 28th - Nov. 4th RSVP." In the middle of the image, the altar is made of three purple tiered platforms, topped with white lace. The altar has three rows of small photos of people, candles, and flowers. There is a skull with pink cheeks and a big smile, flowers, and candles on the top platform, the middle, and the bottom. The altar is topped with a circular arch of pink, orange, and yellow flowers. The image includes an RSVP Peer Educators for Healthy Relationships and Sexual Violence Prevention's logo. Changemaker, Community Engagement

Dia de los Muertos

Monday, October 28, 2024 // 9 a.m. // Hahn University Center, Room UC 161

Stop by and visit our Dia de los Muertos at UC 161 to honor the lives lost to Domestic Violence.…Read More

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USD in the News

Associated Press

Lowriding Is More Than Just Cars. It’s About Family and Culture for Mexican Americans

Alberto Pulido, department chair of ethnic studies, was interviewed by the Associated Press about lowriding culture.… Full Story

KPBS

Nancy Pelosi Tells KPBS the Election is to 'Save our Democracy'

KPBS referenced a survey from the University of San Diego's Violence, Inequality and Power (VIP) Lab that looked at threats and harassment o… Full Story

VC Star

Ventura Teen Finds Her Voice Lobbying for Bill on AI Child Abuse

VC Star highlighted USD's Children's Advocacy Institute co-sponsoring Assembly Bill 1831, a bill that would criminalize AI child abuse.… Full Story

ABC 10

Hygiene Kits for Unhoused Kids

ABC 10 covered USD packing more than 300 personal hygiene kits for unhoused students and their families at the Monarch School. This service … Full Story

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Torero Photo of the Week

USD KIPJ campus

Thanks to Holly Burton who captured this beautiful photo, "A Peaceful Place While Studying Conflict," while on break from class!

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 dc@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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