USF News

When the FIFA World Cup arrives in North America, millions of fans will pour into 16 host cities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Behind the scenes of Coca-Cola’s massive tournament presence is USF Sport Management alum Ryan Morse ’15, now an Account Director at global agency 160over90.

On a career trek in November, 20 students visited Striking Distance Studios, a video game developer in San Ramon. This is one of several industry visits the Career Services Center organizes throughout the year to show students careers they might pursue.

Twelve USF students spent the fall semester teaching their peers in club sports and Greek life how to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual violence.

Twenty students across majors visited the LinkedIn and Handshake offices in San Francisco for a Career Services Center career trek last month.

Professor Hobbs’ research currently centers around index insurance—a promising approach to protecting farmers from weather-related losses. Unlike traditional insurance that requires individual claim investigations, index insurance uses regional data to automatically trigger payouts when certain thresholds are met.

Professor Cassar is currently engaged in projects across three main areas of her interest: the effects of violence and war, gender disparities, and the evolution of prosocial behavior. 

Students in the School of Education are changing how mental health is treated in San Francisco.

Thomas Sweeney ’15 reflects on over a decade in the NBA, including nine seasons with the Golden State Warriors and his current role as Manager of Season Ticket Services for the Chicago Bulls.

Shannon Labuschagne ’25 and Raniele Reyes ’25 traveled to Denver to monitor the landmark trial of U.S. v. Correa.