University of San Francisco News

By Catholic News Service WESTON, Mass. - Jesuit Father William C. McInnes, a former president of Fairfield University in Connecticut and the University of San Francisco, died Dec.

Colleen Mestas, who has served as interim police chief in Visalia since August, was appointed to the position on a permanent basis Monday night by the city council.

Attorney Paul Bobrowski has been appointed as principal and chief title counsel of Equitas LLC, a Massachusetts-based title and closing firm specializing in reverse mortgages.

"It's money spent gaming the system," says Davis, of USF law school, about the pay-to-delay model between generic and brand name drug makers.

The Golden Gate Panhandle neighborhood is a a neighborhood deep in tradition. From the Haight-Ashbury times of the 60's to present day, there is never a dull moment in this small San Francisco neighborhood.

Kelsey Ransick, a University of San Francisco history major, doesn't own a smart phone and thought computer science was for guys who sat hunched in a lab.

People hope for the best, but they hedge their bets, always knowing that something can go wrong: A bad investment, a lost job, an aging parent who needs expensive care, a child born with special needs, a debilitating illness.

New Parish Center to Open at St. Stephen Church St. Stephen Church is about to open a new parish center that has been five years in the making.

Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH has received a license from the University of California for commercializing "superresolution," a microscopy technique offering extremely high resolution.

Junior Kevin Kunze organized a protest to gather signatures for a petition opposing the proposed schedule.

"It's about taking material that was made for some other purpose, whether it's an industrial or a promotional film or a newsreel or a home movie, and looking at the periphery and seeing what it reveals about aspects of San Francisco that have now vanished," Rick Prelinger says of "Lost Landscapes of San Francisco." Images The first moving image ...

GRANTS for persons studying law, nursing, oceanography, sports management, accounting, dentistry and even for a person studying for a pilot's licence are among a list of scholarships awarded by the Ministry of Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs over a period of five years, documents released by the Government under the Freedom of ...

I've gotten a good laugh from the mysterious disappearance of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who took an unannounced vacation last month after dropping out of the California governor's race.

The Santa Barbara School District has hired Dr. Michele Britton Bass as a special-education director.

NEW YORK, NY, November 26, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- 11 am Pacific/2 pm Eastern time -Linda Goldman has degrees in counseling and early childhood education.

These are dark days for the Leftoriums of the world. Even sensible, well-run stores are going gently into that good night.

Established in 1924, the University of San Francisco has a long reputation as a leader in business education and thanks to the implementation of its flexible online learning program , even those unable to make it to the University's sprawling campus are able to earn a degree using the latest technologies and online learning systems.

Fit and with chiseled good looks, he was the picture of a "squared-away" Marine Corps officer.

Here's a look at the past. Items have been culled from The Chronicle's archives of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago.

How many people can remember all their teachers by name from first to eighth grade? Well I can because they had a major influence on my life.