University of San Francisco News

That is the conclusion of the report from one University of San Francisco service-learning group after finishing several months of their Quesada Gardens experience.

Though it came a day early, a Cinco de Mayo celebration in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood was an extraordinary experience for neighbors near the Bridgeview Teaching and Learning Garden , service-learning students from University of San Francisco , and friends of the showcase garden project.

The scholarships, each in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to two DHS Seniors who are college-bound and one DHS alumna who has been accepted to a graduate school.

Jen and Mike were both born and raised in San Francisco, and though they grew up in different cultures, they were united at a classic San Franciscan wedding.

Bishop Stephen Blaire, leader of the San Joaquin Diocese of the Catholic Church, will receive an honorary doctorate degree from the University of San Francisco Graduate College of Arts and Sciences at its graduation at 3 p.m. today.

Let's face it, most people go to Starbucks for the free Wi-Fi, and occasionally a drink or two.

The WiMAX Forum, an industry-led, not-for-profit organization that certifies and promotes the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products based upon IEEE Standard 802.16, today announced that its president, Declan Byrne, will be speaking on a panel at UTC Telecom 2013.

John Trasvina, the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has been appointed dean of the University of San Francisco School of Law.

Kevin K. Kumashiro, who is 43, will become dean of the University of San Francisco's School of Education in July.

Via Paul Caron at TaxProfBlog and the Wall Street Journal Law Blog , a proposal by Joshua Silverstein, law professor at Little Rock-Arkansas William Bowen School of Law, to eliminate the "C" in law school grading.

Works by artists who are part of art collectives is the innovative thought behind the current exhibit at Big Umbrella Studios.

More than nine million children around the world are sponsored by Western donors and a major new report on the work of one aid agency has found that sponsorship does improve children's lives.

The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, founded in 1899, will conduct its 195th commencement on Sunday, May 19, 2013, awarding 290 JD degrees.

Back by popular demand, the National Association for College Admission Counseling annual "Space Availability Survey: Openings for Qualified Students" is now available.

Warfare Ministries and Franklin High School held a college fair March 28. More than 200 students browsed various college booths as well as health education and financial aid booths.

Trustees voted 3 to 1 to appoint Vargas to Seat No. 1 at a special board meeting April 29 at the college.

Dale Brodsky, 62, of Orinda, has been appointed to the California Fair Employment and Housing Council.

SAN FRANCISCOThe Paolo Mejia Art Gallery and Design Studio is proud to feature a diverse and masterful work of arts, by internationally and nationally acclaimed artist Diego Marcial Rios.

Tony and Mary Anne Graham are longtime residents of Mendocino. Tony is a retired lawyer who is a part time SF Giants "ball dude" and an adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco , and Mary Anne is a retired teacher.

I completely support finding sustainable, renewable ways of producing energy for human use, but I cannot agree with what Fossil Free USF calls for.