College of Arts and Sciences News

Meet Jennifer Mora, senior director, major gifts, DEI and community initiatives, a values-driven fundraising professional with a passion for equitable educational access. Her role as a gift officer to the university helps raise millions of dollars for students.

On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, the University of San Francisco hosted its fourth annual Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Impact Breakfast at the Olympic Club in San Francisco.

As labor and employment law Professor Maria Linda Ontiveros considers retirement in May, she points to her Mexican grandparents, Houston-born parents, and icons including farmworker advocates Dolores Huerta and Monica Ramirez as seminal influences leading her to hone in on immigrant workers' rights.

February 1 kickstarts Black History Month. However, for Tyree Robinson MA ’15, EdD ’18 who holds a doctorate in education, the acknowledgment of his culture and the celebration of Black trailblazers are a daily practice.

Here are 10 ways to celebrate Black History Month, from talks on campus to the annual Black Joy Parade.

When COVID-19 closed the Hilltop campus in spring 2020, Zac Clark ’23 moved out of Gillson Hall and into a studio apartment in the Tenderloin. While Clark could barely afford his apartment, he saw that many of his neighbors couldn’t afford any lodging at all. That got him thinking.