Description
These records include Esther LaPorta's research materials about the University of San Diego founding, interview transcripts
for Author and Marge Hughes, and Capital Campaign materials. Research materials include copies of correspondence between Bishop
Charles Buddy and members of the Nolan family as well as between Bishop Buddy and Mother Rosalie Hill.
Background
Esther LaPorta served in a variety of roles during her 16 years at the University of San Diego, with particular focus on fundraising
and donor relations. Her tenure includes:
Assistant Campaign Director Capital Programs, 1990-1992
Director of Corporate Relations, 1992-1995
Director of Donor Relations, 1995-2000
Executive Director of Development, 2001-2002
Associate VP of University Relations, 2004-2006
.