College of Arts and Sciences News

New to USF? You don’t have to go it alone. This is your first-year college experience.

The first time Tina Jain MSMI ’23 visited a government elementary school in her hometown of Varanasi, India, she was surprised to find only a few children in the classroom.

Beatrice Cardenas-Duncan ’11, MNA ’18 came to the U.S. from Mexicali, Baja California when she was 13 years old. Even without knowing the language, she could recognize the health care disparities in her community.

Leon Benson spent more than half his life — 25 years — in an Indiana state prison. Eleven years in solitary confinement.

“Mapping Jewish San Francisco,” a new digital exhibit by USF’s Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice, tells stories that might otherwise be lost.

The McGrath Scholars program at the University of San Francisco is developing the leaders of tomorrow. The focus — equipping them with knowledge and skills to be critically aware, courageous, and compassionate leaders who are inspired and prepared to change the world for the common good.

The Sobrato Center buzzed with excitement on March 9 as over 360 attendees awaited to hear from Robin Roberts, co-host of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” (GMA) and former Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame member.