USD Magazine Summer 2014

TORERO NEWS his is the true story of four busy people who decided to take a week out of their summer, climb on a bus and hit the road, aiming to visit six key cities and meet up with hundreds of Torero faithful.

TICKET TO RIDE orero Tour to deliver USD’s vibrant culture to six cities [ f a b f o u r ] by Julene Snyder T

Shiley-Marcos School of Engineer- ing Dean Chell Roberts, School of Business Dean David Pyke, Executive Director of Athletics Ky Snyder, and College of Arts and Sciences Dean Noelle Norton. “The Torero Tour will promote the formation of the new Torero Clubs, which are intended to cre- ate a stronger connection among our alumni, parents and friends with each other and the university,” explains Snyder.

“This is a unique opportunity to hear the USD story with a fresh perspective. It’s also a way for everyone who cares about the university to share their own stories: alumni, yes, but also parents, donors and friends.” The fab four charged to spread that message — once they disem- bark from the big blue bus with the distinctive Toreros logo emblazoned on the side — are (pictured from left to right, above)

First and foremost, the road trip will accentuate the positive. “It’s about delivering the exhilaration of what’s happening on campus directly to Toreros,” says Alumni Relations Director Charles Bass.

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