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Sr. Sally Furay, Vice-President and Provost
The University of San D iego, chartered in 1949, today in
cludes a prominent School of Law, the undergraduate and graduate
colleges formerly known as the San Diego College for Women and
the University of San Diego College for Men, and St. Francis
Seminary for undergraduate men as piring to the Roman Ca tholic
priesthood. In an effort to provide educational enrichment, the
University has inaugurated a post-RI\l, two year, baccalaureate
program in nursing in the academic year 1 974-75 .
The students who share the University of San D iego experience
are a diverse group. They come for various reasons—most of them
with a desire to acquire the ability to serve the society in which they
live.
The University of San Diego is a value-oriented educational
institution, with an emphasis on C hristian living. To follow this
philosophy, it must foster the search for truth and academic excel
lence while providing for the personal development o f each student.
The friendly atmosphere o f the small classes, and the close
rapport between faculty and students are essential elements in the
educational environment of the University of San Diego.
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