University of San Diego News

Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Jericho Brown, on leave from teaching creative writing at the University of San Diego, gained something he wasn't expecting after publishing "Please," his first book: an audience, and a place on the national literary stage.

An energy think tank at the University of San Diego has come up with a computer model designed to figure out how a variety of choices facing the region will impact electric rates.

Eleven supply management students receive scholarships. December 3, 2009 - The Institute for Supply Management Services Group has announced winners of 2009 University Relations scholarships.

The flood of reports on the nation's job market began today and, as expected, the numbers provide evidence that there is a slow and steady recovery from the worst unemployment levels.

The company will present its 2009 financial results as previously disclosed. This meeting is being webcast by Shareholder.com, a NASDAQ Company, and can be accessed at WD-40 Company's website at www.wd40company.com in the Investor Relations section.

Only $350,000 worth of new commercial construction permitting occurred in San Diego County in October.

Friday, November 27, 2009 at 12:12 a.m. John Gastaldo / Union-Tribune Brigitte Peart and Aubrey Rogers sorted through clothing last week at Saint Clare's Home in Escondido.

We asked your opinion on the possible release of Carrie Prejean's sex tape. I believe that the release of the sex tape is not right.

Patrick Hosey will be sworn in as the San Diego County Bar Association's president on Dec.

The origins of Quartetto Sorrento date back to the latter half of 2008, when Paula Simmons - violist, concert conductor, and co-owner of the Violin Shop in Sorrento Valley - received an email from Warren Gref of the California Chamber Orchestra.

Elena Cadet, a 2009 graduate of Monte Vista High, died in a car accident over the weekend.

"The bottom line is we're in the business of protecting consumers," said Brian Stiger, director of the state Department of Consumer Affairs, which announced the rules Thursday.

In a major shift, California will impose tough new standards on drug-abusing health professionals, strictly scrutinizing those in treatment and immediately removing from practice anyone who relapses.

Environmentally-friendly construction practices have gotten a lot of hype over the past few years but do they really pay off as an investment? A new study found that tenants in green buildings experience increased productivity and fewer sick days.

The University of San Diego and AMSOLAR Corp. of Solana Beach yesterday announced plans to develop the eighth-largest solar energy facility on a college campus in the United States.

HANOI, Vietnam - Cavico Corp. , a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, announced today that its Board of Directors at the Company's Board meeting held on November 13, 2009, has appointed Mr.

For more than 60 years, University of San Diego has made a positive impact in the community.

Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 2:39 a.m. It was about the 10th grade when Jose Chavira thought he was going to drop out of school.

CoStar Group, Inc. , the number one provider of information, marketing and analytic services to the commercial real estate industry, today announced that Dr.

Mike Torrey is an architectural photographer who grew up in Arcadia, near LA, and moved to San Diego for college.