We invite you to Meet at USD!

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We invite you to Meet at USD!

Minutes away from San Diego International Airport, a dynamic downtown and festive Old Town San Diego, University of San Diego offers an unparalleled experience. Meet at USD and experience the best that San Diego has to offer. WhAt universit y of sAn diego hAs to offer

The University of San Diego is the ideal setting for meetings, special events, summer residential camps, conferences and retreats. Ranked 6 for Most Beautiful College Campus by Princeton Review, USD’s beautifully landscaped courtyards, plazas and gardens offer conference attendees a relaxed setting that promotes discussion and learning.

The university’s meeting venues accommodate groups large and small and feature classrooms, a variety of conference space with state-of-the-art technology, lounges and courtyards that provide conference planner flexibility, choice and value. Many venues include space for showcasing vendors or exhibitors.

USD offers a variety of on-campus accommodations including traditional residence halls and apartments. Residences are a short walk to meeting and dining venues as well as athletic and recreation facilities. Visitors may enjoy the use of USD’s fitness centers, outdoor tennis courts and Olympic-size pool as well as the many walking paths on campus and trails in Tecolote Canyon. La Gran Terraza, a new fine dining restaurant, is conveniently located in the center of campus.

Known for its near-perfect climate, San Diego offers attractions for visitors of all ages including 70 miles of beaches, 92 golf courses and an exciting array of family attractions, including the world-famous San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, Sea World and LEGOLAND.

5998 ALCALá PARK SAN DiEGO, CA 92110 (877) 336-5415 E-MAiL: [email protected] WEB: meetatusd.com

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cAtering

USD Catering is the university’s exclusive caterer that delivers excellence in quality and service. Whether your function is a continental breakfast for 12 people, a gala dinner for a thousand guests, or anything in between, we will deliver a caliber of food and service that is sure to please.

Certified chefs bring a world of experience to your event. Using only the most authentic recipes and finest ingredients, USD Catering delivers taste and quality from party platters to large-scale, coursed meals. We are able to work with you to create a custom menu that will delight your guests.

Mediterr AneAn Buffe t • Tunisian Roasted Salad

• Baby Artichoke Hearts in Preserved Lemon and Olive Oil • Lettuce and Orange Salad with Walnut Vinaigrette • Grilled Tuna with Tomato and Caper Dressing • Lamb Tagine with Peas and Lemons

• Grilled Chicken with Almonds and Honey • Spinach with Raisins and Pine Nuts • Zucchini with Onions, Garlic, and Mint • Couscous with Tomatoes and Quinces

• Phyllo Pastries with Orange-Flower Custard and Fresh Berries • Orange-Cinnamon Sherbet with Chocolate Sesame Cones • Honey and Cheese Cake

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dining

La Gran Terraza, USD’s fine dining experience, features California cuisine with a Mediterranean flair. With seasonal menu selections, our chefs deliver taste and quality by using local produce and delicious recipes that delight the palate. Coupled with breathtaking views, La Gran Terraza offers a unique ambience with both indoor and outdoor dining options.

Dine in The Grand Dining Room, experience an elegant atmosphere, dine al fresco on The Terrace and partake in tapas, craft beer or choose from our extensive wine list. O’Toole’s offers the perfect social setting where one can lounge while enjoying good food and scintillating conversation.

La Gran Terraza will assist you in preparing your menu selections, whether it is prix fixe or open. We aim to ensure that you and your guests enjoy the excellence that is expected of any event at USD.

Wine MAker dinner

• “illumination” sauvignon Blanc as a reception wine with:

Spring Leek Cakes with Smoked Sturgeon, Crème Fraiche, and Chives Artichoke — Ricotta Fritters with Meyer Lemon Sauce

Mozzarella Toasts with White Mushrooms • ritual pinot noir

Grilled Asparagus with Jamon, Roasted Shallot Vinaigrette and an Eight-Minute Egg

• cruz Andina, Malbec

Grilled Lamb Loin, Malbec Reduction, Mint Oil with an Artichoke and New Potato Gratin

• quintessa, Meritage

Beef Tenderloin with Ratatouille and Anchovy-Pine Nut Vinaigrette • faust, cabernet sauvignon

Chef Cheese Sampling

• dessert — Chilled Strawberry Gazpacho, Fresh Strawberry Tart with Orange Mousseline, Strawberry Napoleon

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5998 AlcAlá PArk SAn Diego, cA 92110 (877) 336-5415 e-MAil: [email protected] WeB: meetatusd.com

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Venues

University of San Diego is the ideal setting for meetings, special events, summer residential camps, conferences and retreats. ranked 6 for Most Beautiful college campus by Princeton review, USD’s campus features Spanish renaissance architecture, the perfect backdrop for the

meticulously landscaped courtyards, plazas and gardens that overlook San Diego Bay and home to your next event.

The university’s meeting venues

accommodate groups large and small and feature classrooms, a variety of conference space with state-of-the-art technology, lounges and stunning views across campus that provide conference planner flexibility, choice and value.

OVer Vie w Of Venues

• room Types: housing types include resident halls, suites and apartment homes with private, communal or semi private bathrooms

• Stay in one of the Bartell hotels with which the university has a partnership. • largest group: 2,000

• number of meeting or event rooms: 100 • largest classroom style: 200

• largest theater style: 650

• number of overnight guests on campus: 1,500

• Technology: campus is fully wired, including residential halls

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JOan B. KrOc institute fOr Peace & Justice • A large formal rotunda, 300-seat auditorium, multi-purpose rooms, a large executive conference room and eight state-of-the-art classrooms

• The building also houses courtyards, garden of the Sky and garden of the Sea, reflection pools and space for prayer and meditation with panoramic views of San Diego Bay

DOugl as f. Manchester executiVe cOnference center

• A newly renovated state-of-the-art auditorium and fully-equipped conference rooms

• 165-seat auditorium, interchangeable conference rooms and a spacious foyer

MOther rOsalie hill hall

• A new 80,000 square-foot structure with views of Tecolote canyon and San Diego Bay

• impressive, large-scale entry foyer, classrooms, conference rooms, executive rooms, interior patio, auditorium, outdoor terraces and patios

hahn uniVersit y center

• A 76,000 square-foot facility that houses the Forum, a large ballroom that can be divided into three smaller areas, indoor and outdoor spaces with spectacular views

Jenny cr aig PaViliOn

• 5,100-seat arena usable as a sports, concert and unique event space with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment • A large entry parlor, conference/hospitality suite, locker rooms,

sports medicine rooms, weight room and green rooms

• outdoor we offer the large eagan Plaza and fountain, ideal for receptions and evenings under the stars

Degheri aluMni center

• An elegant three-story building featuring a boardroom, conference rooms and a living room complete with fireplace, couches and piano. An interior courtyard offers expanded social space. shiley theatre

• Seats 600 guests and has a magnificent foyer and outdoor courtyard space for large assemblies.

DOnalD P. shiley center fOr science anD technOlOgy

• A 150,000 square-foot facility overlooking Mission Bay, the Science center is a dramatic four-story structure that emphasizes the Spanish renaissance history of the campus.

OutDOOr sPaces

The university has many outdoor spaces with expansive views of San Diego Bay and Tecolote canyon. With a year-round temperate climate, San Diego is very accommodating for outdoor events. outdoor spaces may be scheduled for a variety of events; morning or afternoon breaks, receptions, luncheons, dinners, performances and more.

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JOan B. KrOc institute fOr Peace & Justice • A large formal rotunda, 300-seat auditorium, multi-purpose rooms, a large executive conference room and eight state-of-the-art classrooms

• The building also houses courtyards, garden of the Sky and garden of the Sea, reflection pools and space for prayer and meditation with panoramic views of San Diego Bay

DOugl as f. Manchester executiVe cOnference center

• A newly renovated state-of-the-art auditorium and fully-equipped conference rooms

• 165-seat auditorium, interchangeable conference rooms and a spacious foyer

MOther rOsalie hill hall

• A new 80,000 square-foot structure with views of Tecolote canyon and San Diego Bay

• impressive, large-scale entry foyer, classrooms, conference rooms, executive rooms, interior patio, auditorium, outdoor terraces and patios

hahn uniVersit y center

• A 76,000 square-foot facility that houses the Forum, a large ballroom that can be divided into three smaller areas, indoor and outdoor spaces with spectacular views

Jenny cr aig PaViliOn

• 5,100-seat arena usable as a sports, concert and unique event space with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment • A large entry parlor, conference/hospitality suite, locker rooms,

sports medicine rooms, weight room and green rooms

• outdoor we offer the large eagan Plaza and fountain, ideal for receptions and evenings under the stars

Degheri aluMni center

• An elegant three-story building featuring a boardroom, conference rooms and a living room complete with fireplace, couches and piano. An interior courtyard offers expanded social space. shiley theatre

• Seats 600 guests and has a magnificent foyer and outdoor courtyard space for large assemblies.

DOnalD P. shiley center fOr science anD technOlOgy

• A 150,000 square-foot facility overlooking Mission Bay, the Science center is a dramatic four-story structure that emphasizes the Spanish renaissance history of the campus.

OutDOOr sPaces

The university has many outdoor spaces with expansive views of San Diego Bay and Tecolote canyon. With a year-round temperate climate, San Diego is very accommodating for outdoor events. outdoor spaces may be scheduled for a variety of events; morning or afternoon breaks, receptions, luncheons, dinners, performances and more.