Announcements

Thursday, Oct 07
In an accident late in the evening of Sunday Oct. 3, one of our residents living in the Lone Mountain East (LME) residence hall sustained serious physical injuries after falling from a third floor window.
Wednesday, Oct 06
The Dons Health Check health survey is required each day you are on campus.
Thursday, Sep 30
The Sports Illustrated story highlights serious harms that occurred within our USF community. I recognize the immense courage it takes for someone to speak about their experiences with sexual violence and misconduct.
Tuesday, Sep 28
As we approach fall break and the Thanksgiving holiday, it is important to keep in mind that part of your duty and responsibility is practicing healthy and safe behaviors while on campus and while away.
Tuesday, Sep 21
Today, I am pleased to share with you details on grants that will be distributed to eligible USF students through the American Rescue Plan (ARP), a program of the U.S. Department of Education’s Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF).
Tuesday, Sep 14
Recently, a few members of the community have contacted the Department of Public Safety to alert us to individuals who were thought to be following them in the streets adjacent to campus. There were no crimes committed and no one was physically harmed.
Friday, Sep 03
I write to inform you that after much deliberation, the university has made the difficult decision to postpone this year’s Family Weekend, originally scheduled for Oct. 1–3.
Friday, Aug 27
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we adjust precautions and safety procedures in response to the evolving public health situation.
Tuesday, Aug 24
Over the past few days, it has been wonderful to welcome new undergraduate and graduate students and to welcome back our continuing students.
Tuesday, Aug 10
myUSF Upgrade: Wednesday, August 11 at 12 a.m.
Friday, Aug 06
In planning for the semester, we continue to focus on doing everything we can to keep our entire community — students, faculty, staff, parents, family members, and visitors — as safe and comfortable as possible.
Wednesday, Jul 28
As you know, wildfires are currently burning in California and across the western United States, disrupting lives and destroying property.
Tuesday, Jul 20
I am overjoyed to write my first message to the USF community in my new capacity as provost and vice president of academic affairs.
Tuesday, Jul 20
In communicating to students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors about our COVID-19 policies and protocols, the University of San Francisco continues to comply with the requirements and guidance from the CDC and Cal/OSHA.
Wednesday, Jul 07
With a number of significant announcements from the city and state in the last few weeks, we are pleased to share updates to policies and protocols that will guide campus life this fall.
Wednesday, May 26
I am saddened to inform you that Jolene Spellman, a student in the Clinical Psychology PsyD Program in the School of Nursing and Health Professions, passed away unexpectedly in San Francisco on Sunday, May 23, 2021.
Monday, May 24
Vaccines are crucial to having a safe, healthy environment at USF and in our broader community. We encourage you to get a vaccine as soon as you are able to do so.
Wednesday, May 12
The Writing Center will be open through finals week to help students with all their papers and final projects.
Wednesday, May 12
In observance of what Juneteenth commemorates and celebrates, and in recognition of the renewed call for progress on social justice in the United States, USF has added this day as an official annual university holiday.
Wednesday, May 12
On behalf of the Academic Spaces Working Group, we are pleased to announce increased and streamlined access to individual study spaces at the Gleeson Library, Zief Library, and Downtown Campus.