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a vulnerable populace in our hyper-tech society, but USD
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nals and shaping national cyber-security policies with the
It’s a grave new world for those entrusted with protecting graduates-turned-FBI agents are combatting online crimiclick of a mouse. Though they’ve taken different routes to get there, these four alumni share a common purpose
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D E P A R T M E N T S AROUND THE PARK 4 / A Complex Formula New IPJ Executive Director Milburn Line knows all about navigating the intricacies of peace. 6 / What’s the Buzz?
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College of Arts and Sciences Dean Mary Boyd sees keeping the lines of communication open as crucial to her work. 7/ Harnessing Her Power ON THE COVER: Photo by Tim Mantoani Find our pages online at www.sandiego.edu/usdmag
Contrary to popular belief, new study finds that women engineering majors graduate at the same rate as men.
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When USD students sign up to work at Camp Adventure,
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a youth camp for military families, lives get changed.
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9 / Keeping the Faith USD’s Alumni Endowed Scholarship helps students get the most out of their university experience.
Basketball great Stan Washington ’74 to be inducted into USD’s Chet and Marguerite Pagni Family Athletics Hall of Fame.
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