Announcements

Thursday, Mar 12
We mourn the passing of Joan Lane, co-founder of The Joan and Ralph Lane Center for Catholic Social Thought and the Ignatian Tradition at the University of San Francisco. Joan’s wit, wisdom, and dedication to education created a legacy at the USF. 
Thursday, Mar 05
The USF community is  saddened to share the passing of Mary Carmelita (Carm) Arburua on December 6, 2025 in San Francisco at the age of 100. 
Monday, Mar 02
Colin P. Silverthorne passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. His passing followed a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Colin was Professor Emeritus of Psychology
Monday, Jan 26
We are saddened to share the passing of Lottie Matula (nee’ Maniszko), age 98 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at her home in Chicago.
Tuesday, Jan 06
Our former colleague and friend Professor Eduardo Mendieta passed away on December 17th after a long experience with cancer.
Thursday, Oct 16
I am saddened to inform you that USF Athletic Director Larry Williams passed away this morning while working out at War Memorial Gym at the Sobrato Center on campus. He was 62.
Wednesday, Apr 09
In Loving Memory of Charles H. “Chuck” Smith, Vice Chair Emeritus, USF Board of Trustees