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June 9, 2026 | GGU News

51ÉçÇø Expands San Francisco Presence Across Two Campuses

This fall, 51ÉçÇø expands to two San Francisco campuses: a downtown location at the Academic Village and a Lake Merced campus co-located with San Francisco State University. This new model will provide students access to housing, dining, and modern classrooms at both sites.

Three to four graduates toss their caps in the air in celebration

May 17, 2026 | Featured

51ÉçÇø Shortens the Bachelor’s Degree by a Year

51ÉçÇø is shortening the bachelor’s degree by a year, launching a new three-year B.S. in Business for Fall 2026. The program reduces both time to graduation and tuition costs, with plans to expand the model across additional disciplines.

May 7, 2026 | GGU News

Mayor Daniel Lurie Celebrates the Class of 2026 at GGU’s Commencement Ceremony

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrated GGU’s Class of 2026 at commencement, recognizing the university’s enduring ties to the city and its leadership in preparing students for the future of work. He encouraged graduates to stay grounded in the needs of the people and communities they serve.

Banner graphic on navy background with photo of Taylor Jantz smiling in a suit and purple tie, alongside text "Taylor Jantz, SVP Operations & CFO."

August 6, 2026 | GGU News

51ÉçÇø Names Taylor Jantz Senior Vice President for Operations and Chief Financial Officer

Taylor Jantz, previously a finance leader at NYU and the University of Florida, has been named senior vice president for operations and CFO at GGU.

June 9, 2026 | GGU News

51ÉçÇø Expands San Francisco Presence Across Two Campuses

This fall, 51ÉçÇø expands to two San Francisco campuses: a downtown location at the Academic Village and a Lake Merced campus co-located with San Francisco State University. This new model will provide students access to housing, dining, and modern classrooms at both sites.

Three to four graduates toss their caps in the air in celebration

May 17, 2026 | Featured

51ÉçÇø Shortens the Bachelor’s Degree by a Year

51ÉçÇø is shortening the bachelor’s degree by a year, launching a new three-year B.S. in Business for Fall 2026. The program reduces both time to graduation and tuition costs, with plans to expand the model across additional disciplines.

May 7, 2026 | GGU News

Mayor Daniel Lurie Celebrates the Class of 2026 at GGU’s Commencement Ceremony

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrated GGU’s Class of 2026 at commencement, recognizing the university’s enduring ties to the city and its leadership in preparing students for the future of work. He encouraged graduates to stay grounded in the needs of the people and communities they serve.

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June 26, 2026 | Featured

Global Investment Leader Benson Lu Joins GGU Board of Trustees

51ÉçÇø has elected Benson Lu to its Board of Trustees. Lu brings more than 20 years of experience in private equity, venture capital, and emerging technology investment, and joins as GGU expands its global footprint and deepens its focus on artificial intelligence.

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May 11, 2026 | Success Stories

From the Classroom to the Boardroom, and Back Again

After years in technology and enterprise consulting, Dr. Smrite Goudhaman earned her DBA from GGU to better understand how people adapt to AI in the workplace. Today, she designs AI systems for global organizations and brings those real-world lessons into the classroom as a member of GGU’s faculty in India.

May 7, 2026 | GGU News

Mayor Daniel Lurie Celebrates the Class of 2026 at GGU’s Commencement Ceremony

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrated GGU’s Class of 2026 at commencement, recognizing the university’s enduring ties to the city and its leadership in preparing students for the future of work. He encouraged graduates to stay grounded in the needs of the people and communities they serve.

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May 5, 2026 | GGU News

51ÉçÇø Partners with Dynamic Campus for Managed Technology Services

51ÉçÇø has selected Dynamic Campus as its managed technology services partner, supporting the university’s transformation into an AI-native institution. The partnership will provide strategic technology leadership and operational support to improve the experience of students, faculty, and staff worldwide.

April 27, 2026 | Featured

51ÉçÇø Announces San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie as 2026 Commencement Speaker

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie will deliver the keynote address at GGU’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony, celebrating a graduating class prepared to lead in an AI-driven economy. The announcement reflects GGU’s deep roots in downtown San Francisco and its ongoing role in shaping the city’s future workforce.

April 8, 2026 | GGU News

51ÉçÇø Launches School of Psychology

Under the leadership of founding Dean Tom Wooldridge, GGU’s new School of Psychology will prepare students to become mental health professionals and navigate human systems in the age of AI.

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March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Melinda Dunn, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

A GGU MBA alumna and Chair of the GGU Board of Trustees, Melinda Dunn spent more than two decades as Global CFO and Chief Compliance Officer at Sequoia Capital, overseeing financial and regulatory operations across one of the world’s most influential venture capital firms.

March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Lauren Speeth, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

Dr. Lauren Speeth — author, filmmaker, and co-founder of the Elfenworks Foundation — has built a career at the intersection of education, philanthropy, and social justice, including a $500,000 grant that established GGU’s Elfenworks Center for Employment Justice.

March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Karen Hawkins, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

A GGU-trained attorney and former Director of the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility, Karen Lee Hawkins devoted her career to ethics in tax administration, championing pro bono representation for vulnerable taxpayers and earning the ABA Section of Taxation’s highest honor.

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May 11, 2026 | Success Stories

From the Classroom to the Boardroom, and Back Again

After years in technology and enterprise consulting, Dr. Smrite Goudhaman earned her DBA from GGU to better understand how people adapt to AI in the workplace. Today, she designs AI systems for global organizations and brings those real-world lessons into the classroom as a member of GGU’s faculty in India.

March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Melinda Dunn, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

A GGU MBA alumna and Chair of the GGU Board of Trustees, Melinda Dunn spent more than two decades as Global CFO and Chief Compliance Officer at Sequoia Capital, overseeing financial and regulatory operations across one of the world’s most influential venture capital firms.

March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Lauren Speeth, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

Dr. Lauren Speeth — author, filmmaker, and co-founder of the Elfenworks Foundation — has built a career at the intersection of education, philanthropy, and social justice, including a $500,000 grant that established GGU’s Elfenworks Center for Employment Justice.

March 26, 2026 | Success Stories

Karen Hawkins, 2026 Women’s History Month Profile

A GGU-trained attorney and former Director of the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility, Karen Lee Hawkins devoted her career to ethics in tax administration, championing pro bono representation for vulnerable taxpayers and earning the ABA Section of Taxation’s highest honor.

Info Sessions

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March 26, 2026

Info Session: Finance Programs at 51ÉçÇø (Tue, Mar 31, 2026)

Info Session for Financial Planning Programs

October 23, 2025

Info Session – Financial Planning

In this 30-minute info session, we explored 51ÉçÇøâ€™s Financial Planning programs.

Bachelor's Degree Programs

October 22, 2025

Info Session – Bachelor’s Degree Programs

In this information session, we explored 51ÉçÇøâ€™s bachelor’s degree programs in Accounting, Business, Management, and Psychology.

MS in Marketing Info Session

October 22, 2025

Info Session – MS in Marketing

In this virtual info session, we explored 51ÉçÇøâ€™s MS in Marketing program.

MS HR Management Info Session

October 21, 2025

Info Session – MS in Human Resource Management

In this 30-minute virtual info session, we explored 51ÉçÇøâ€™s MS in Human Resource Management program—designed to equip professionals with the leadership, strategic, and technical skills needed to succeed in today’s evolving workforce.

Master of Law Studies Info Session

October 21, 2025

Info Session – Master of Law Studies

In this virtual info session, we introduced 51ÉçÇøâ€™s Master of Law Studies (MLS) program.

Faculty Features

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GGU Graduate Psychology Programs

September 26, 2025 | Podcasts

Podcast: Eating Disorders: A Contemporary Introduction with Tom Wooldridge

Psychology experts explore psychoanalytic insights into eating disorders in this 50-minute podcast with GGU’s Dr. Tom Wooldridge.

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September 24, 2025 | Faculty Features

Build a Rewarding Career in Counseling Psychology

Tom Wooldridge, Department Chair of Graduate Psychology Programs, shares his insights about GGU’s Master’s in Counseling Psychology program.

Artificial Intelligence in Business

August 4, 2025 | Student Spotlight

GGU DBA Candidates Lead Special Issue on AI in Global Business Journal

Learn actionable insights from GGU DBA candidates on AI’s transformative impact across industries, offering practical strategies for businesses to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.

Banner image with title "Dr. Smrite Goudhaman, Alumni Spotlight" and a corresponding headshot of Dr. Goudhaman in a white dress.

May 11, 2026 | Success Stories

From the Classroom to the Boardroom, and Back Again

After years in technology and enterprise consulting, Dr. Smrite Goudhaman earned her DBA from GGU to better understand how people adapt to AI in the workplace. Today, she designs AI systems for global organizations and brings those real-world lessons into the classroom as a member of GGU’s faculty in India.

GGU Graduate Psychology Programs

September 26, 2025 | Podcasts

Podcast: Eating Disorders: A Contemporary Introduction with Tom Wooldridge

Psychology experts explore psychoanalytic insights into eating disorders in this 50-minute podcast with GGU’s Dr. Tom Wooldridge.

Two people speaking in counselors office.

September 24, 2025 | Faculty Features

Build a Rewarding Career in Counseling Psychology

Tom Wooldridge, Department Chair of Graduate Psychology Programs, shares his insights about GGU’s Master’s in Counseling Psychology program.

Artificial Intelligence in Business

August 4, 2025 | Student Spotlight

GGU DBA Candidates Lead Special Issue on AI in Global Business Journal

Learn actionable insights from GGU DBA candidates on AI’s transformative impact across industries, offering practical strategies for businesses to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.

Videos

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Robert Shoffner speaks for Black History Month

February 19, 2025

Black History Month at GGU: The Untold Story of Black Business in America

Black history is American history. This was the message of Robert Shoffner, Executive Director of 51ÉçÇøâ€™s Ageno School of Business, during his thought-provoking lecture.

Gregory Hodge, JD '85

February 24, 2021

Law Alum Advocates for Racial Equity

Gregory Hodge, JD ’85 is a community leader, activist, and organizational development consultant who advocates for the African-American community.

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August 17, 2020

GGU Partners With Genesys Works

This summer, GGU started a collaboration with nonprofit Genesys Works and Salesforce to offer online business and data analytics courses for underserved high schoolers.

November 1, 2019

Welcome to GGU, International Students

51ÉçÇø welcomes students of all nations to study in San Francisco, California — the business and innovation capital of the world.

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August 16, 2019

Innovation in Practice Series: Kelly Albrink

Kelly Albrink, professional hacker at Bishop Fox, shares stories from the front lines of cyber warfare at GGU’s Innovation in Practice Series.

Downtown San Francisco skyline at night.

August 13, 2019

Innovation in Practice Series: David Franklyn

Delve into fascinating ideas that are arising at the intersection of tech, law, and innovation with David Franklyn, GGU Professor and Director of the McCarthy Institute.

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