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Master of Science in Cyber Security Operations and Leadership

Student Services & Support Team

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My USD Community

At USD you will join a community of individuals who are all committed to one common goal, your success. As you consider what degree is right for you, take the opportunity to virtually meet our team and connect with the resources available to you as a student. Click on a profile below to learn more about the office or staff member.

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Michelle Moore, PhD
Academic Director and
Professor of Practice
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Diana BuDoff
Program Coordinator

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Copley Library

The Copley Library holds books, journals, reference works, databases and more to help you further your education.

Hours and Contact Information:

Hours: Chat assistance is available 24 hours
Phone: (619) 260-4799
Email: [email protected]

Start your research with the Copley Library’s Research Guides.

Career Development Center

The Career Development Center supports students in developing and achieving career goals. Learn more about the Graduate student resources.

Hours: M-F, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: (619) 260-4654
Email: car[email protected]

Faculty

Our talented and experienced faculty members are some of our greatest resources.

The faculty for the MS in Cyber Security Operations and Leadership program are experienced instructor practitioners, who hold advanced degrees in the fields of Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, and Information Assurance/Cyber Security. All of the instructors have extensive industry experience in working in contested cyber environments to mitigate advanced persistent threats. Many have developed solutions for high stakes systems that protect the lives and prosperity of the nation, and have been recognized as pioneers and leaders in the domain.

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Graduate Admissions

The Office of Graduate Admissions is here to support you as you work through your USD graduate application. Upon successful completion of your application, this team prepares your completed application for committee review and processes your acceptance so that you are ready to join the USD community as an admitted student.

Hours and Contact Information

Hours: M-F, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: (619) 260-4524

ITS Help Desk

The Information Technology Services (ITS) department assists students with troubleshooting technology-related issues on Canvas, USD account log-in assistance and claiming the USDOne Account.

Hours and Contact Information:

Office Hours:
M-Th, 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Summer/Intersession Hours:
M-F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Phone: (619) 260-7900
Email: [email protected]

Military and Veterans Program

Our military and veterans program was designed to allow students to use their benefits as efficiently as possible. If you are active duty or a veteran of our military, please connect with us to see the options available to you.

Hours and Contact Information:

Office Hours: M-F, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: (619) 260-7483
Email: [email protected]

Torero Hub

The University of San Diego’s Torero Hub houses all non-academic resources and support services, including financial aid and billing, and is available to new and current transfer and graduate students.

For more information on financial aid, visit the Torero Hub here.

Office Hours: M-F, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phone: (619) 260-2700
Email: [email protected]

Student Success Team

The Role of Your Student Success Team

Your Student Success Team is here for just that – your success. This team consists of your Program Coordinator, Program Assistant and other behind-the-scenes players. If you have questions about registration, classes or anything administrative in nature, the Student Success Team is your absolute best resource. They also facilitate your welcome webinar and onboarding best practices. If you have questions, the Student Success Team has answers.

Email: [email protected]