Announcements

Monday, Jul 31
Cases continue to be low on campus and in San Francisco. It is estimated that 95 percent of the population in the United States now has some form of immunity or protection against COVID-19 due to vaccination, infection with a previous variant, or both.
Tuesday, Jul 25
We are saddened to announce the passing of longtime former employee Carol Ann Petersen on June 30, 2023, in Milwaukee, WI. Carole served as Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Development at USF for over 30 years.
Thursday, Jun 29
The United States Supreme Court’s disappointing decision this morning on two closely watched cases involving affirmative action policies in college admissions is eliciting questions and concerns in our own community
Wednesday, Jun 28
Dr. Tim Loney, former Associate Director of the Online MPA Program at the University of San Francisco passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the age of 80, after a long battle with lung cancer.
Friday, Jun 09
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ann McCormick Hayes, mother of Katherine Green, Assistant Director of Academic Affairs in the School of Management.
Monday, Apr 17
We want you to be aware that USF will no longer have Pedro Arrupe Hall available for student housing following this spring semester. 
Thursday, Apr 13
Student Housing is now accepting housing applications for current undergraduate, law, and graduate students who want to live on-campus during summer 2023.
Thursday, Apr 06
After months of discouraging and troubling headlines, it is worth reflecting today on how our global faith traditions celebrate hope and renewal at this time of year.
Monday, Mar 20
We are passing the 40th day since major earthquakes rocked Turkey and Syria. The devastation was immense, the rescue of survivors under collapsed structures was heroic, and the initial outpouring of prayers and practical help was heartening.
Friday, Mar 17
It is with deep regret that I inform the USF community about the unexpected and peaceful death of student Oliver Dylan Hyatt on December 22nd, 2022.
Wednesday, Feb 22
It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing away of our colleague and friend Mr. Wayne Wang. We will miss him more than words can express.
Tuesday, Feb 07
Like you, I have been profoundly distressed by the news from Syria and Turkey after Monday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated the region. As I write this, more than 7,700 people have died and many, many more are injured and suffering.
Thursday, Feb 02
Student Housing is now accepting housing applications for current undergraduate, law, and graduate students who want to live on-campus during the 2023–2024 academic year. 
Wednesday, Feb 01
I am delighted to share the news with you that Rev. John P. Fitzgibbons, S.J., has joined our community to serve as chancellor of the university.
Friday, Jan 27
Surrounded by family and her beloved books, Millianne Lehmann died at home in San Francisco on January 16, 2023.
Tuesday, Jan 24
It is heartbreaking that the beginning of Lunar New Year celebrations on Saturday was marked by gun violence and death in Monterey Park, the heart of the Chinese American community in Los Angeles County.
Tuesday, Jan 24
As you return to campus, you may notice some impacts of the record-setting rainfall and storms that the Bay Area has been inundated with over the last three weeks.
Tuesday, Jan 24
We are saddened to inform our community about the sudden passing of Quentin "Q" Williams. Quentin, a graduate of USF's certificate in public leadership, died tragically in a car accident on the morning of January 5th, 2023.
Monday, Jan 16
Today we reflect on the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., including his activism and prophetic writing and speeches.
Wednesday, Jan 11
University Facilities and on-site contractors repaired the leak on the gas line near the entrance to the first floor of University Center.