1998-1999 USD Facts

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Trustees

Trustees Emeriti Thomas E. Barger t Dee Baugh Rev. Monsignor Robert T. Callahan t Robert T. Campion H. John Cashin t James W . Colach is t Jenny G. Craig Sister Frances Danz, R.S .C.J . t Margaret R. DuAock Rev. Monsignor I. Brent Eagen t

G iving Back to the Commu n ity An estimated three-quarters of undergraduate students participate in vo lunteer communi ty service at leas t once during their USO years. In addit ion , Associated Srudents sponsors 14 ongoing pro- jects, including the Urban Plunge and the Linda Vista Kids pro- ject, which offers after-school programs for elementary schoolchi ld- ren . More T han Bus iness BusinessLink USO, rhe university's corporate affil iation program, regularly brings national business leaders to campus to address members of San Diego's corporate community. Past speakers have included Sam Donaldson , anchor of ABC's "Prime Time Live," and Neil Austrian, pres ident of the National Football League. Sruden t Teachers The School of Educa ti on places student teachers in classrooms rhroughour the city, with a strong emphasis on two schoo ls in a disadvanraged area near campus. Graduate srndenrs completing marriage, family and chi ld counsel ing requirements provide coun- seling through supervised clinical internships in a variety of county settings, including San Diego military bases. Valks of Life T here are 27 religious working on USD's campus. They hold a variety of positions in administration and teaching. Thirteen are women religious, I 3 are priests and one is a Franciscan brother. \ lajo r C ho ices T he IO most popular majors are business adm inistration, political science/international rel ations, communication srudies, accountan- cy, diversified liberal arrs , English, Spanish, sociology, hi story and biology. Vork Ethi c More than 1, 100 students work part rime at USO. Five hundred eighty-one are in the federal government's Work Srudy Program, which allows students to earn money to pay for educationa l expenses.

Walter Fitch III J. Philip Gi lligan Charles M . Grace Ernest W . Hahn t Bruce R. Hazard Arthur H. Kaplan t Edmund L. Keeney, M.D. The Most Rev. Leo T. Maher t James J. McMorrow t

George M . Pardee Leland S. Prussia William K. Warren t Richard P. Woltman Walter J . Zab le

Attorney fo r the Board Josiah L. Neeper

President Emeritus Author E. Hughes

t Deceased