Fabulous Frida Kahlo: An Illustrated Lecture by John Zarobell, SFMOMA / 5:45-7 p.m. USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall. In her unique way, Frida Kahlo is a treasure among Mexican painters. John Zarobell, assistant curator of Painting and Sculpture, will illuminate Kahlo's works. For more information, please call (415) 422-6828 or email elbers@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.pacificrim.usfca.edu/events/index.html#Kahlo. Admission is Free. This event is open to the public.

School of Nursing Undergraduate Information Meeting / 4 p.m. Lone Mountain Presentation Room 216. A nursing representative will be on hand to answer any questions concerning the BSN program. For more information, please call (415) 422-6563 or email admission@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/nursing/admissions/infomeetings.html. This event is open to the public.

Artist Lecture by Ann Weber / 3 p.m. Maraschi Room, Fromm Hall. Thacher Gallery artist, Ann Weber, will discuss the works in the current exhibition, "Night Blooming." This event is sponsored by Thacher Gallery at USF. For more information, please call (415) 422-5178 or email simmons@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: www.usfca.edu/library/thacher/. This event is open to the public.

Night Blooming Reception / 4-6 p.m. Thacher Gallery, Gleeson/Geschke Library. The gallery will kick-off its 10th season by celebrating "Night Blooming." For more information, please call (415) 422-5178 or email simmons@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: www.usfca.edu/library/thacher/. This event is open to the public.

Women's Soccer: USF vs. Nevada / 7 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

Women's Volleyball: USF vs. UC Santa Barbara / 7 p.m. War Memorial Gym.

Bringing Voice to Faith: 2nd Annual Northern California Lay Convocation / 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. McLaren Center, USF, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco. Lay persons, clergy, and bishops from Archdioceses all over the bay who are committed to living out the faith they love as mature, responsible Catholics, will be come together and increase the voice and presence of the Laity in Church decision-making. Register by downloading a form online at http://www.NorCalLayConvocation.org and mailing form with a $30 check including attendance and lunch made out to Northern California Lay Convocation to: L. Striebing, 2012 Davis Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010. For more information, please email robbieness@aol.com.

Women's Volleyball: USF vs. Texas-Arlington / 11 a.m. War Memorial Gym.

Women's Soccer: USF vs. Eastern Kentucky / 1 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

The Justice Lecture Series with Greg Mortenson / 5 p.m. USF Main Campus, McLaren Conference Center.  Greg Mortenson, author of  "Three Cups of Tea" was Time Magazine's Asia Book of the Year in 2006 and won the 2007 Kiriyama Prize for non-fiction. Patrick Lloyd Hatcher, Ph.D., a Kiriyama Distinguished Fellow at the USF Center for the Pacific Rim, will conduct the interview. For more information, please call (415) 422-6828 or email elbers@usfca.edu.  More information may also be found online at: http://www.pacificrim.usfca.edu/events/index.html#Mortenson. Admission is Free. This event is open to the public.

Sport Management Master's Program Information Meeting / 6 p.m. Southern California Campus, 480 South Batavia Street, Orange, CA 92868. This event is sponsored by Sport Management Master's Program. For more information, please call (714) 633-5626 or email lasportmgt@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: www.usfca.edu/sm. This event is open to the public.

San Francisco Nonprofit FACTS: Presentation and Panel Discussion of Research Findings / 6-8 p.m. Fromm Hall. Preliminary results from a recent survey of 1000 San Francisco nonprofits and from an analysis of official data on the nonprofit sector will be presented and discussed by a distinguished panel of leaders in the nonprofit sector, including: Jeanne Bell, CEO, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, Sandra Hernandez, MD, CEO, The San Francisco Foundation, Adrienne Pon, ED, San Francisco Mayor's Office of Community Investment, Sam Ruiz, ED, Mission Neighborhood Centers. This event is sponsored by Institute for Nonprofit Organization Management. For more information, please call (415) 826-7025 or email: amartinez@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/inom. This event is open to the public.

Sport Management Master's Program Information Meeting / 6 p.m. Sports Club LA, 1835 S. Sepulveda, Los Angeles, CA. This event is sponsored by Sport Management Master's Program. For more information, please call (714) 633-5626 or email lasportmgt@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: www.usfca.edu/sm. This event is open to the public.

Women's Volleyball: USF vs. Miami / 7 p.m. War Memorial Gym.

Men's Soccer: USF vs. Stanford / 7 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

Atomic Bomb Survivors Speak Out! / 6 p.m. McLaren 251. Junko Kayashige and Miyako Yano, two Hibakusha women from Hiroshima, share their experiences of the U.S. atomic bombings in Japan. Coming from the Peace & Justice Studies Association Portland meeting, they are here to advocate for the U.S. public to sign the "Appeal for a Nuclear Weapon-Free World." This event is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee, USF Center for the Pacific Rim, USF International Studies Program, USF Asian Studies Program, Japan Society of Northern California. For more information, please call (415) 422-5122 or email mezweifel@usfca.edu. This event is open to the public.

TRANSCENDING: The Wat Misaka Story / 5-7p.m. Fromm Hall. USF Athletics is co-sponsoring with Asian American Studies and the College of Arts and Sciences, a film screening of Transcending: The Wat Misaka Story, a documentary film about Wat Misaka, the first Asian American pro basketball player. Wat - a Nissei, who was born and raised in Utah, was the very first draft pick of the New York Knicks in 1947. Overcoming the national political climate during World War II, he was a star player for the University of Utah 1944 and 1947 championship teams, taking 2 years off in between to serve in the U.S. Army. His perseverance and loyalty to his teammates, other Nissei friends (including those interned at Topaz) and his family, are a testament to the unflappable Japanese American spirit. For more information, please call (415) 422-2930 or email mtorgerson@usfca.edu. This event is open to the public.

Basic First Aid / 6-10 p.m. Koret Deli Area. This course includes emergency action principles, bleeding management and control, soft tissue injury care, poison management, shock care, care for temperature extremes, skeletal and joint injuries. Certification: American Heart Association Standard First Aid valid for 3 years. Students ($35), FT Fac./Staff ($40), Others ($43). For more information, please call (415) 422-2606 or email fitness@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/koret/CPR.html. This event is open to the public.

Women's Soccer: USF vs. San Jose State / 5 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

Men's Soccer: USF vs. UNLV / 7:30 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

New Student Retreat / 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Presentation Center, Los Gatos. The retreat offers time for small group reflection, outdoor activities, and individual exploration. Registration Fee is $40. For more information, please call (415) 422-4463 or email retreats@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/universityministry/retreats/nsr.html. Registration deadline is 09/13.

MFA in Writing Program Information Meeting / 11:30 a.m. Lone Mountain, Room 216. Please join us to learn for an information meeting for the MFA in Writing Program at USF. This event is sponsored by MFA in Writing. For more information, please call (415) 422-2382 or email mfaw@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/mfaw. This event is open to the public.

Men's Soccer: USF vs. Penn State / 12 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

Women's Soccer: USF vs. Pacific / 7 p.m. Negoesco Stadium.

THE BONESETTER'S DAUGHTER / 5:45 p.m.-7 p.m. USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall. This world premiere of an American opera with roots in China is based on Amy Tan's best-selling novel. The opera artfully integrates eastern and western cultures. Clifford Cranna, a 30 year award-winning veteran of the San Francisco Opera, will show a 10-minute documentary about the opera and introduce the composer of "The Bonesetter's Daughter," Stewart Wallace, already known here for his opera "Harvey Milk." Patrick Hatcher, Ph.D., a Kiriyama Distinguished Fellow at the USF Center for the Pacific Rim, will moderate. For more information, please call (415) 422-6828 or email elbers@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.pacificrim.usfca.edu/events/index.html#Bonesetter. Admission is Free. This event is open to the public.

Women's Volleyball: USF vs. Penn / 7 p.m. War Memorial Gym.

Women's Volleyball: USF vs. Seattle University / 7 p.m. War Memorial Gym.

School of Nursing Graduate Information Meeting / 4 p.m. Lone Mountain Presentation. A nursing representative will present an overview and will answer questions about the graduate nursing programs and admissions requirements. For more information, please call (415) 422-3691 or email tai@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: http://www.usfca.edu/nursing/admissions/infomeetings.html. This event is open to the public.

Night Blooming: Sculpture by Ann Weber / August 4 through October 5. Thacher Gallery at USF, Gleeson Library/Geschke Center. Using strips of flattened cardboard, staples and shellac, Ann Weber creates a voluptuous garden. For more information, please call (415) 422-5178 or email simmons@usfca.edu. More information may also be found online at: www.usfca.edu/library/thacher/. This event is open to the public.

Koret Group Exercise Schedule:
Group Exercise Classes are free to USF students and full-time faculty and staff. Arrive early. Class size is limited, first-come/first-served system in place. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Spinning / 6:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays; 12:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays; 6:15 p.m. Mondays; 11:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays; 5 p.m. Thursdays; 8:15 a.m., 9:35 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Saturdays; 9:30 a.m. and 10:35 a.m. Sundays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

BodySculpting / 6:45 a.m. Fridays; 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays; 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays; 5:15 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; 9:10 a.m. Saturdays; 6 p.m. Sundays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Arms & Abs / 12:15 p.m. Mondays; 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Abs & Glutes / 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; 5:45 p.m. Thursdays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Water Aerobics / 7:30 a.m. Shallow on Mondays and Wednesdays; 7:15 a.m. Fridays; 11 a.m. Shallow (Easy Pace) on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays; 12 p.m. Deep on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Iyengar Yoga / 9 a.m. Mondays and Fridays. 90 minutes. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Beginner Yoga / 10:45 a.m. Mondays and Fridays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Yoga Flow/ 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Cardio Kick / 7:15 p.m. Mondays; 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays. Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Interval Training / 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays, and Thursdays; Koret Aerobics Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Joint Mobility for Injury, Rehab, Mobility Restoration and Neutral Re-education/ 1:15-2:30 p.m. Fridays. Koret Combatives Room. Free to USF students, full-time faculty/staff. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Pilates Mat / 12 p.m. Tuesdays; and 12:15 p.m. Fridays. Koret Combatives Room. Free to USF students, full-time faculty/staff. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Power Yoga / 5:15 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Koret Combatives Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Serenity Yoga / 6:45 p.m. Sundays. Koret Combatives Room. For more information, please call (415) 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Gym Orientations / Koret.  This service is free to all USF students, faculty and staff.  Your 30 minute orientation includes a walk-thru of any weight room and cardiovascular equipment that you have questions about, and a brief review of gym etiquette (the trainer does not design a workout program for you).  To schedule your orientation, please call 422-2606. 

Personal Training / The Koret Center offers a full staff of certified personal trainers ready to design a workout plan to meet your unique needs and goals.  Discount prices for USF students ($30), full-time faculty and staff, and annual Koret members, and seniors 55 yrs+ ($55).  Training is $65 for all others. Start this new school year by getting fit, having fun and improving your overall health and well-being.  To schedule an appointment by phone, call 422-2606.

Chair Massage / Add a special touch to your next on-campus meeting, health fair or celebration by offering chair massage. At only $1 per minute, it fits into any event or departmental budget. Due to scheduling considerations with massage therapists, please allow at least 1 week notice to book your event. Chair Massage (On-Campus/Special Event): $60/hour (2 hour minimum).  For more information, please call 422-2944 or email fitness@usfca.edu.

Massage / The Koret Center offers exceptional massage therapy services at discount prices for USF students, faculty and staff.  Massage appointments are available every day.  Evening appointments are currently offered on Wednesdays.  To schedule an appointment by phone, please call 422-2606.  On-site chair massage is also offered by special appointment (please allow at least 1 week notice to arrange a special date and time with a massage therapist).  If you would like to be added to the Koret Massage List Serve, please email fitness@usfca.edu (you will be notified of massage specials, program updates and same day discount appointments). 

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Well-Life Activities:
Yoga For Health / 12:30-1:30 p.m. Arrupe Room, St. Ignatius Church. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Mind Over Matters / 12-1 p.m. Beginning September 25. Lone Mountain, Room 216. A combo of Tai Chi and Yoga for life balancing and strress reduction. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Tennis Lessons / 12-1 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays. Lone Mountain Courts. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Golf Lessons / 5:30 p.m. Thursdays. Through October 6. Golden Gate Park Golf Course. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Art for Lunch / 12-1 p.m. Accolti Room. Meetings every other week on Mondays. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Outdoor Art Class / 12-1 p.m. Community Garden. Meetings on Tuesdays starting September 23. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Parents Group / 12:15-1: 15 p.m. Lone Mountain, Room 103. Meet once a month on Wednesday's beginning September 24th. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. For more information on location, call (415) 422-2442.

Core Health Assessments and Wellness Coaching / Call to schedule an appointment. Part of the Well-Life program sponsored by Human Resources. Registration required. Free to USF Faculty and Staff. For more information, please call (415) 422-2442.   

Ergonomic Solutions / Call to schedule an appointment. For more information, call Christin Anderson (415) 422-2442.

USF FORUM on KUSF Radio / 12–12:30 p.m. Sundays. A weekly presentation of important ideas, guests, and issues both contemporary and historical, hosted by University of San Francisco faculty and staff. KUSF can be heard in the San Francisco Bay Area at 90.3 FM and throughout the world over the internet via www.kusf.org.

CONTACT on KUSF Radio / 8:30–9 a.m. Sundays. A weekly public service radio program that takes its microphones to streets and homes around the nation, letting people tell their real life stories of dealing with the problems and issues of everyday life in support of social justice. Produced by Jesuit Radio and Television Productions. KUSF can be heard in the San Francisco Bay Area at 90.3 FM and throughout the world over the internet via www.kusf.org.

PODIUM on KUSF Radio / 8–9 p.m. Wednesdays. Significant lectures of contemporary or historical importance by locally and nationally prominent speakers, and important events, recorded at USF. KUSF can be heard in the San Francisco Bay Area at 90.3 FM and throughout the world over the Internet via www.kusf.org. For more information call Steve Runyon at (415) 422-5873 or email runyon@usfca.edu.

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