School of Nursing & Health Professions News

This spring, USF hosted the Innovation Summit 2025. Six teams were chosen from over 50 initial submissions to pitch their project ideas to a live panel of judges made up of industry experts and USF community members. $25,000 in total funding was awarded to contestants, thanks to generous sponsorship from USF trustees Arthur Tay ’81 and Chris Seiwald. 

For Chris Ehrlich, making a difference in the world has always meant more than just running successful companies. Inspired by USF’s momentum in the life sciences and its location, Ehrlich and his wife, Sara, have made a generous gift to USF to establish a new internship fund to help students in biology and entrepreneurship access valuable opportunities. 

This summer, three University of San Francisco students from the Art History & Museum Studies and Master's in Museum Studies programs are making waves at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
 

The University of San Francisco was recognized August 12 as one of the nation’s top universities by the Princeton Review, which published its 2026 college guide today. USF also made two other Princeton lists, as a “Best in the West” university and as a “Green College.”

It’s a new school year, and the University of San Francisco has a new president.

Chemistry professors at USF have signed the Green Chemistry Commitment, a voluntary effort to reduce chemical products and processes that use or generate hazardous substances.

Mingming Jiang MSEI ’25 talks about internships, marketing, admissions, and giving back. 

Patricia Sibulo ’25 talks about internships, earth science, and engineering.

After more than three decades of service, Professor Ho has retired from USF Law, leaving behind a legacy of commitment to legal education and student success. 

Kit Rich ’05 says that she developed confidence as a writer during her time as a student at USF — creative chops that are now paying dividends with Isabel’s Garden, her critically-acclaimed debut as a filmmaker.