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CRASE Going Public with It: Blogging and Advocacy for Social Justice
Huffington Post blogger and USF Assistant Professor Rick Ayers, from the Department of Teacher Education in the School of Education, led a three-hour blog writing workshop for CRASE where...
Trump’s higher ed proposals could leave poor students out of college
University of San Francisco Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Donald E. Heller, discusses how Trump's higher ed proposals could leave poor students out of college....
Faculty Spotlight: Bill Ong Hing
When Bill Hing completed law school, he intended to work as a legal aid attorney focusing on housing issues in low-income communities. Instead, he landed a job in immigration...
Scholars Speaking Collectively to Reframe the Public Debate
Kevin Kumashiro, Dean of the School of Education at the University of San Francisco discusses the importance of engaged scholarship and reflects on his experiences of working with communities...
Kindred Spirits
Joshua Gamson, Professor of Sociology, reflects on some of the ideas of his book Modern Families: Stories of Extraordinary Journeys to Kinship and explores self-determination in making of families...
Faculty Spotlight: Desiree Zerquera
Desiree Zerquera worked in student affairs, higher education policy, and research before becoming a faculty member at the University of San Francisco (USF), and her experience led her to...
Creating Change Agents
Ja'Nina Walker, Assistant Professor of Psychology, reflects on the Check Your Privilege campaign and the steps we need to take to continue raising awareness....
Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Lo
Kevin Lo's cross-cultural research started with the exploration of his own ethno-cultural identity. During our discussion, we talked about interdisciplinary research, social media, and the conversations that inspire him....