A Family Tradition of Support and Legacy at USD
In this Q&A, Mary E. Johnson '75 shares how her connection to USD inspired the Johnson Family Award and a planned gift honoring the educators who shaped their lives.
Stories
Investing in the Future of AI at USD
Recent in-kind gift made by Keith Thomas and Monolyth to the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø's computer science and artificial intelligence department.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Foundation & Alumni Association Celebrates Record-Breaking Fundraising Year
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Foundation & Alumni Association set a new fundraising record for fiscal year 2025, receiving more than $55.5 million in philanthropic support from 5,367 donors.
Fueling Futures Through Education and Determination
Gordon Moore shares the inspiring story of his parents’ educational journey—the foundation of his continued support for USD.
Saying 'Yes' to USD: How Scholarships Change Lives
For students at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, the decision to enroll often begins with one powerful word: yes. Behind that yes are stories of hope, resilience and opportunity—made possible by the generosity of alumni and donors.