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Torero Weekly

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


Announcements

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Watch: USD News Minute for May 18

What you need to know this week at USD. Read More

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USD Commencement 2026: What You Should Know

The University of San Diego will celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026 during Commencement weekend, May 21–24, with a series of … Read More

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Copley Library Launches Open Journal Finder

Open Journal Finder is a discovery tool to help authors find their cost to publish open access. Read More

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New Features Added to USD's Search (including AI Mode)

The University of San Diego has upgraded its primary search engine, transitioning the platform to a modern React-powered with partial AI … Read More

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At the Edge of it All: Rethinking Borders Through Design and Teaching the Next Generation About Border Environments

In this episode of At the Edge of It All, Adriana Cuéllar, associate professor of architecture at USD, shares her journey into … Read More

KPBS San Diego Book Festival Sponsored by the University …

Save the Date - San Diego Book Festival Presented by USD

Join us this summer for the annual event that attracts major authors and thousands of book lovers. Read More

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Wine Classic: July 11, 2026

Registration open now through July 6 Read More


Upcoming Events

Monday, May 18
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Made in San Diego | Digital Audio Students

Monday, May 18, 2026 - 3 p.m.

Camino Hall, Shiley Theatre

Students in Professor Kris Apple's Digital Audio class present their final compositions in a performance in Shiley Theatre. Read More

Tuesday, May 19
Rendering of the Shiley Stem Initiative facilities.

Shiley STEM Initiative Groundbreaking

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 11 a.m.

Belanich Engineering Center, Parking Lot

Join us Tuesday, May 19 at 11 a.m. to celebrate the groundbreaking of a transformational new building on USD's campus. Read More

Thursday, May 21
Please join us on May 21st from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm for the …

Native American and Indigenous Student Spring 2026 Graduation Celebration

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 6 p.m.

Manchester Hall, Auditorium Room 103

The Center for Cultural Development is excited to be hosting the Native American and Indigenous Student Spring 2026 Graduation Celebration! Read More

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¡La Despedida!

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 9 a.m.

Camino Hall, Shiley Theater & Camino/Founders Patio

Class of 2026: Register now, secure your stole and celebrate your achievement with your familia and community. All undergrad and grad … Read More


USD In The News

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Inflation Rising in San Diego

Alan Gin, associate professor of economics, spoke with FOX 5 San Diego about the increase in inflation numbers and what is contributing to … See Full Story

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25 Best College Campuses In America

USD was featured in Poet and Quants list of the 25 best college campuses in America. See Full Story

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The Latest in the War in Iran

Darren Kew, dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, spoke with KNX News radio about the latest in the peace negotiations between … See Full Story

Telemundo San Diego

Todo Listo Para Los Entrenamientos Mundialistas

Telemundo San Diego featured the University of San Diego as the upcoming practice headquarters for the New Zealand World Cup team and … See Full Story


Torero Photo of the Week

Thanks to Lori Ermac-Nash for passing along this great shot! "Forwarding a photo Maureen Dominguez took capturing a lovely moment on our campus walk."

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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

Torero Weekly

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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