For students who are the first in their families to enroll in college, financial barriers can often obstruct the path to a degree. Intimidation about a perceived lack of affordability, and a ...

Where are you from and what is your background? Though I have largely resided on Chochenyo Ohlone Land over the past 21 years in Berkeley, CA, I was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. The battles on the front ...

Climate change is driving a dramatic transition in global energy systems, which requires switching to clean sources of energy while continuing to power economies affordably and reliably. Come to USF ...

Ker Gibbs has served in executive and board level positions with public and privately held companies. He was most recently the President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, where he ...

In the undergraduate nursing category, USF ranks 22 out of 683 programs — in the top 3 percent nationwide. USF also placed No. 167 in the Best College for Veterans category. “I’m proud of USF's strong ...

USF’s Black Alumni Society will have a booth at this year’s Black Joy Parade in Oakland. Students are invited to volunteer. Here are 22 ways to celebrate Black History Month at USF. This year’s theme ...

In 2015, John A. and Susan Sobrato made a historical $15 million gift to launch the renovation of what was then known as War Memorial Gym. Six years later, as the transformation nears completion, the ...

Salvador D. Aceves ’83, EdD ’95 has been selected as the first lay person and first Latino to be president of the University of San Francisco. In a unanimous vote by the USF Board of Trustees today, ...

Mrs. Leona Tarantino had a way of bringing beauty into the world. From her style of dress and flower arranging, to painting and drawing, she imbued everything in her life with an artistic element — ...

In the U.S. News & World Report 2025 rankings released today, USF places No. 1 for diversity, in the top 3 percent for nursing, and in the top 25 percent overall. In the report, USF ranks: No. 109 ...

Jessica Albavera is currently earning a master’s degree in human rights education at USF. She is also a 4th grade associate teacher at The Hamlin School in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood ...

A team of USF students began the spring semester with a huge win: Their app, Globana, was named one of 2025’s Most Disruptive Business School Startups by business school news outlet Poets & Quants.