Monday, December 15, 2025

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

Announcements

	University News Watch: USD News Minute for Dec. 15 USD News Minute: What you need to know this week at USD…Read More
	University News This Thursday: "Angels Unawares" Mass and Sculpture Dedication The Office of the President invites you to the Mass and Sculpture Dedication for "Angels Unawares"…Read More
	University News The Fall 2025 Issue of University of San Diego Magazine Is Out Now! The Fall 2025 issue of the University of San Diego Magazine is out now! This issue is dedicated…Read More
	Faculty and Staff, Faith The 2025 Advent Calendar is here! Sign up For Daily Emails We would like to once again invite you to join us in observing the special season leading up…Read More
	Community Engagement, Faculty and Staff At the Edge of It All: How to Recruit More People Into Teaching This week, "At the Edge of It All" was joined by Amanda Roth, PhD, of USD's School of Leadership…Read More

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, December 16

Community Engagement, Sustainability, Humanities

More Than Just Choice: How Religion, Race and Identity Influence Food Decisions (On Zoom)

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 // 9 a.m. // Zoom

Join the Center for Food Systems Transformation for an inspiring conversation with Rev. Christopher…Read More

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Humanities, Student Success

Humanities Center Student Board Study Break

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 // 10 a.m. // Saints Tekakwitha and Serra Hall, Humanities Center

Come one, come all to take a break from studying and treat yourself. We will have holiday crafts…Read More

Community Engagement

Champagne Dinner

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 // 6 p.m. // La Gran Terraza

This dinner is a luxurious celebration of flavor, elegance, and the joy of savoring a fantastic menu paired with champagnes…Read More

Thursday, December 18

University News

"Angels Unawares" Mass and Sculpture Dedication

Thursday, December 18, 2025 // 12:15 p.m. // Founders Chapel

The Office of the President invites you to the Mass and Sculpture Dedication for "Angels Unawares".…Read More

Saturday, December 20

Athletics

USD Women's Basketball vs. Cal State Fullerton

Saturday, December 20, 2025 // 2 p.m. // Jenny Craig Pavilion

Come cheer on your Torero women's basketball team on Saturday, December 20 as they take…Read More

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USD in the News

KPBS

'High Horse' Docuseries Explores Black Cowboy History, Culture

KPBS Midday Edition had Olutoyosi Aboderin, assistant professor of History and Africana Studies, on to discuss a new docuseries about Black … Full Story

FOX 5 San Diego

How to Avoid Conflicts with Family During the Holidays

Lorri Sulpizio, director of the Conscious Leadership Academy, was a guest on FOX 5 San Diego to provide tips for viewers about how to avoid … Full Story

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Nonprofit Guide 2026: Nonprofits Remain Vital as Challenges Grow

The Nonprofit Institute wrote an article in The San Diego Union-Tribune about the enduring strength and growing challenges of San Diego… Full Story

NBC 7

USD Graduate Returns from International Space Station

NBC 7 covered the return of USD alum and NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, after his stay on the International Space Station.… Full Story

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Torero Photo of the Week

Thank you Natalie Oyarce for sharing this sweet moment at mama’s school! Campus laps before naptime!

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 cds@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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