Events Calendar - University Club atop Symphony Towers
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Club Events
Club Closure
Club Closure The Club will be closed for a Private Event today, Friday February 21. We are excited to see you tomorrow!
Club Events
The Heights - Margarita's & Mutts - Yappy Hour @ The Heights
Margaritas & Mutts - Yappy Hour Friday - February 21st 5pm - 7pm on The Grille Patio $10++ Margaritas and $7++ Modelo Espcials Complimentary Treats for Pups
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Club Events
National Margarita Day
Join us for National Margarita Day Saturday, February 22 | 4 pm MARGY #1 | $12 Lime Juice | Blood orange | Real Del Valle Tequila MARGY #2 | $12 Lime Juice | Sumac | Tamarind | Pineapple | Real Del Valle Tequila MARGY #3 | $12 Prickly Pear Margarita | Prickly Pear | Lime Juice | Real Del Valle Tequila CINCORO TEQUILA FLIGHT | $25 blanco | reposado | anejo 1/2 oz pours
Club Events
Professors with a Purpose
Professors with a Purpose Monday, February 24 | 7:30 am $25++ Bridging Borders: The Future of U.S.- Mexico Business and Community Impact In this lecture, Daniel Alvarez, M.B.A., a USD alumnus and Adjunct Faculty at the Knauss School of Business, will explore the evolving dynamics of U.S.-Mexico relations under new administrations. He will discuss opportunities and challenges for the San Diego border region and how businesses, communities and educational institutions can foster meaningful interactions beyond politics. The lecture will offer insights into promoting economic growth, strengthening cross-border ties, and addressing challenges through socially responsible practices. Whether you're in business, education, or community development, this lecture offers valuable perspectives and strategies to enhance cross-border collaboration and growth. RSVP | 24 hour policy enforced
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Club Events
Book Club
Book Club February | 5:30pm Complimentary to Attend Embark on a captivating journey into the world of words and stories with fellow book lovers who share your passion for the written page. Engage with fellow book enthusiasts, students, and scholars alike, fostering a vibrant intellectual community within the University Club. February 2025 B Beautyland, by Marine Helene-Bertino pg 336 Fiction. Social Commentary A sad-funny novel about an alien woman that does not feel at home in the 1970’s. Full of remarkable social commentary.
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Club Events
Cocktails & Connections
Cocktails & Connections Monday, February 24 | 6pm - 7pm Complimentary to Attend SHAKE UP YOUR NETWORK Looking to mix, mingle, and make meaningful connections? Join us for Cocktails & Connections. Whether you're a seasoned dot connector or just getting started, this relaxed evening gathering is the perfect opportunity to foster new collaborations and spark valuable conversations in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy handcrafted drinks, light bites, and the kind of connections that can take your professional and social circles to the next level. RSVP Required
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Club Events
Pathways to Success | A Black History Month Panel
Pathways to Success: A Black History Month Panel Celebrating Black Excellence in Business and Education Tuesday, February 25 | 6 pm $20 for Members | $30 for Guests Moderator: Dr. Doug Luffborough This Black History Month, join us for an inspiring and educational event designed to empower and uplift future leaders. Hosted by the University Club, in collaboration with High Tech High (HTH) students, this special occasion will shine a spotlight on the transformative power of entrepreneurship and leadership within the Black community. Through dynamic discussions and presentations, we'll explore the stories, strategies, and legacies of Black entrepreneurs and leaders who have broken barriers, built empires, and paved the way for future generations. This event serves as a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of trailblazers while also empowering our own community to create impactful change. In addition to celebrating Black achievement, a portion of the event proceeds will go toward supporting the HTH Black Student Union's HBCU Tour—an initiative aimed at providing students with the opportunity to visit and experience Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) firsthand. What to Expect: Panel Discussions: Hear from inspiring entrepreneurs and leaders who are making their mark in various industries. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, professionals, and community leaders who share a commitment to social impact. Fundraising for a Good Cause: Support the Black Student Union's HBCU tour and help open doors for future scholars. Panelists: Tamera Washington – Mileage Quest/Founder/CEO, Lemuel Blackett – Philanthropy Upgrade, Founder/CEO, & Jamar Williams – Promo Drone, Founder/CEO
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Club Events
Winter Wine Dinner in Piedmont
Winter Wine Dinner in Piedmont Wednesday, February 26 | 5:30 pm $100++ Reserve | $125++ Members An Evening of Culinary Delights and Fine Wines Join us for an unforgettable evening at the University Club as we explore the rich flavors of Italy’s Piedmont region. Chef Frankie will guide us through a carefully curated menu, each dish thoughtfully paired with exceptional wines from Piedmont's renowned vineyards. This intimate event will immerse you in the region's culinary heritage, featuring seasonal ingredients and the bold, expressive wines that define Piedmont. Whether you are a connoisseur or simply curious, this dinner promises a sensory experience like no other. Space is limited – reserve your seat for this exclusive wine dinner today!
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Club Events
Fireside Chats: Where Business Stories Ignite
Fireside Chats: Where Business Stories Ignite Thursday, February 28 | 6 P.M. Join us for an exclusive, interview-style event where industry leaders share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs in the world of business. Gain insider insights, real-world experiences, and the strategies that fueled their success—all in an intimate, conversational setting. Agenda 6pm Doors Open + Networking 6:30pm Featured Speaker 7:30pm Q+A 8pm Event Concludes RSVP Required.
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Dining Events
The Heights - Surf & Turf Weekend @ The Heights
Surf & Turf Weekend Begins Friday Jan 27th thru March 2 $80++ Xlife Applicable ** Make sure you notate SURF & TURF when making your dining reservations!!! Limited reservations for this dinner available
Club Events
Breakfast with Brian
Breakfast with Brian Friday, February 28 | 9am - 10:30am Complimentary to Attend ✨ Rise and Shine with Brian Lee! ☕ Start your morning with a burst of energy and a delicious oat milk latte, all while hanging out with our amazing General Manager, Brian Lee! It's the perfect chance to meet fellow Members, catch up on exciting happenings at the University Club, and get the inside scoop on what's coming up next! Got questions about the symphony, the bakery, or even your latest bill? We've got you covered—ask away and get the answers straight from the top! 🎉 What's Brewing: 🍩 Complimentary Breakfast Bites: Treat yourself to tasty snacks to kickstart your day. ☕ Coffee & Conversations: Sip, chat, and enjoy good company with Brian and other Members. It's going to be a morning full of connection, community, and good vibes! Don't miss out on the fun! RSVP Required: Let us know you're coming! We can't wait to see you there!
Register
Club Events
Club Closure
Club Closure The Club will be closed for a Private Event today, Friday February 21. We are excited to see you tomorrow!
Club Events
The Heights - Margarita's & Mutts - Yappy Hour @ The Heights
Margaritas & Mutts - Yappy Hour Friday - February 21st 5pm - 7pm on The Grille Patio $10++ Margaritas and $7++ Modelo Espcials Complimentary Treats for Pups
Club Events
National Margarita Day
Join us for National Margarita Day Saturday, February 22 | 4 pm MARGY #1 | $12 Lime Juice | Blood orange | Real Del Valle Tequila MARGY #2 | $12 Lime Juice | Sumac | Tamarind | Pineapple | Real Del Valle Tequila MARGY #3 | $12 Prickly Pear Margarita | Prickly Pear | Lime Juice | Real Del Valle Tequila CINCORO TEQUILA FLIGHT | $25 blanco | reposado | anejo 1/2 oz pours
Club Events
Professors with a Purpose
Professors with a Purpose Monday, February 24 | 7:30 am $25++ Bridging Borders: The Future of U.S.- Mexico Business and Community Impact In this lecture, Daniel Alvarez, M.B.A., a USD alumnus and Adjunct Faculty at the Knauss School of Business, will explore the evolving dynamics of U.S.-Mexico relations under new administrations. He will discuss opportunities and challenges for the San Diego border region and how businesses, communities and educational institutions can foster meaningful interactions beyond politics. The lecture will offer insights into promoting economic growth, strengthening cross-border ties, and addressing challenges through socially responsible practices. Whether you're in business, education, or community development, this lecture offers valuable perspectives and strategies to enhance cross-border collaboration and growth. RSVP | 24 hour policy enforced
Club Events
Book Club
Book Club February | 5:30pm Complimentary to Attend Embark on a captivating journey into the world of words and stories with fellow book lovers who share your passion for the written page. Engage with fellow book enthusiasts, students, and scholars alike, fostering a vibrant intellectual community within the University Club. February 2025 B Beautyland, by Marine Helene-Bertino pg 336 Fiction. Social Commentary A sad-funny novel about an alien woman that does not feel at home in the 1970’s. Full of remarkable social commentary.
Club Events
Cocktails & Connections
Cocktails & Connections Monday, February 24 | 6pm - 7pm Complimentary to Attend SHAKE UP YOUR NETWORK Looking to mix, mingle, and make meaningful connections? Join us for Cocktails & Connections. Whether you're a seasoned dot connector or just getting started, this relaxed evening gathering is the perfect opportunity to foster new collaborations and spark valuable conversations in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy handcrafted drinks, light bites, and the kind of connections that can take your professional and social circles to the next level. RSVP Required
Club Events
Pathways to Success | A Black History Month Panel
Pathways to Success: A Black History Month Panel Celebrating Black Excellence in Business and Education Tuesday, February 25 | 6 pm $20 for Members | $30 for Guests Moderator: Dr. Doug Luffborough This Black History Month, join us for an inspiring and educational event designed to empower and uplift future leaders. Hosted by the University Club, in collaboration with High Tech High (HTH) students, this special occasion will shine a spotlight on the transformative power of entrepreneurship and leadership within the Black community. Through dynamic discussions and presentations, we'll explore the stories, strategies, and legacies of Black entrepreneurs and leaders who have broken barriers, built empires, and paved the way for future generations. This event serves as a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of trailblazers while also empowering our own community to create impactful change. In addition to celebrating Black achievement, a portion of the event proceeds will go toward supporting the HTH Black Student Union's HBCU Tour—an initiative aimed at providing students with the opportunity to visit and experience Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) firsthand. What to Expect: Panel Discussions: Hear from inspiring entrepreneurs and leaders who are making their mark in various industries. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, professionals, and community leaders who share a commitment to social impact. Fundraising for a Good Cause: Support the Black Student Union's HBCU tour and help open doors for future scholars. Panelists: Tamera Washington – Mileage Quest/Founder/CEO, Lemuel Blackett – Philanthropy Upgrade, Founder/CEO, & Jamar Williams – Promo Drone, Founder/CEO
Club Events
Winter Wine Dinner in Piedmont
Winter Wine Dinner in Piedmont Wednesday, February 26 | 5:30 pm $100++ Reserve | $125++ Members An Evening of Culinary Delights and Fine Wines Join us for an unforgettable evening at the University Club as we explore the rich flavors of Italy’s Piedmont region. Chef Frankie will guide us through a carefully curated menu, each dish thoughtfully paired with exceptional wines from Piedmont's renowned vineyards. This intimate event will immerse you in the region's culinary heritage, featuring seasonal ingredients and the bold, expressive wines that define Piedmont. Whether you are a connoisseur or simply curious, this dinner promises a sensory experience like no other. Space is limited – reserve your seat for this exclusive wine dinner today!
Club Events
Fireside Chats: Where Business Stories Ignite
Fireside Chats: Where Business Stories Ignite Thursday, February 28 | 6 P.M. Join us for an exclusive, interview-style event where industry leaders share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs in the world of business. Gain insider insights, real-world experiences, and the strategies that fueled their success—all in an intimate, conversational setting. Agenda 6pm Doors Open + Networking 6:30pm Featured Speaker 7:30pm Q+A 8pm Event Concludes RSVP Required.
Dining Events
The Heights - Surf & Turf Weekend @ The Heights
Surf & Turf Weekend Begins Friday Jan 27th thru March 2 $80++ Xlife Applicable ** Make sure you notate SURF & TURF when making your dining reservations!!! Limited reservations for this dinner available
Club Events
Breakfast with Brian
Breakfast with Brian Friday, February 28 | 9am - 10:30am Complimentary to Attend ✨ Rise and Shine with Brian Lee! ☕ Start your morning with a burst of energy and a delicious oat milk latte, all while hanging out with our amazing General Manager, Brian Lee! It's the perfect chance to meet fellow Members, catch up on exciting happenings at the University Club, and get the inside scoop on what's coming up next! Got questions about the symphony, the bakery, or even your latest bill? We've got you covered—ask away and get the answers straight from the top! 🎉 What's Brewing: 🍩 Complimentary Breakfast Bites: Treat yourself to tasty snacks to kickstart your day. ☕ Coffee & Conversations: Sip, chat, and enjoy good company with Brian and other Members. It's going to be a morning full of connection, community, and good vibes! Don't miss out on the fun! RSVP Required: Let us know you're coming! We can't wait to see you there!