Keck to celebrate disabilities recognition

In honor of the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Keck Medicine of USC is hosting a seminar to “recognize this significant milestone in our history and how it impacts our community.” The event will be held in person and virtually on July 25, at 11:30 a.m. For more information and to…

Pride Month celebrations at USC

USC will be celebrating Pride Month in June with various activities. The celebrations will kick off on Thursday, June 1 with a virtual celebration featuring President Carol L. Folt, faculty, staff, students and community members. The month’s theme is “All Out With Pride.” Other Pride celebrations will be held throughout the month and can be…

USC to Celebrate Juneteenth

USC will commemorate Juneteenth with a virtual celebration on Monday, June 19, at 12 p.m. The event will be hosted by President Carol L. Folt and will include faculty, staff, and students in commemorating Juneteenth and its impact on the Trojan Community; as well as celebrate the triumphs of Black Americans and the ongoing fight…

Mental Health Awareness Month

USC is supporting Mental Health Awareness Month with a five-week webinar series, Courage to Go Forward, to reduce stigma and provide support and community hosted by the USC WorkWell Center. Faculty and staff are invited to join the weekly webinars, held every Wednesday from 12-12:50 p.m., running from May 3 to May 31.  Annenberg will also be hosting…

USC to host recruitment conference geared toward minority students

USC will sponsor its 3rd Annual Minority Serving Institutions Graduate and Professional School recruitment conference for prospective graduate students currently attending a Minority Serving Institution on November 10 and 11. The aim of the conference is to introduce graduate degree opportunities to a broad and diverse student population from universities that include: Alaska Native and Native…

USC to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

USC will recognize Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a kickoff event on Thursday, April 6 at 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Founders Park. The event will feature remarks from President Carol L. Folt, who will be joined by faculty, staff, students and community members for an event featuring special remarks, performances…

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Activities

Sexual Assault Awareness Month kicks off in April with many activities happening throughout the campus community. A kick-off event will be held on April 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Trojan Farmers Market hosted by USC Student Health and Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention and Services (RSVP). Other events include a trauma-informed…

USC Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month

USC Arab American Heritage Month celebrates Trojans of Middle Eastern and North African ancestry. The in-person kickoff, led by the USC Middle Eastern North African Student Assembly (MENASA), will take place at 12 p.m. on Monday, April 3, at Hahn Plaza at UPC. For more events during the month, check out the USC events calendar.

Transgender Day of Visibility Events

USC Student Health is offering two events to mark Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. The first event is hosted by TransLatin@ Coalition and will feature a documentary and Q&A on Thursday, March 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 1450 Biggy St. The event will feature selections from the TransLatin@ Migrations short…

Student Well-Being Survey Available

USC’s annual Student Well-Being Index Survey is available to complete for all enrolled students, including postdocs. The survey is administered by USC Student Health, which uses the data to help departments advocate for policies and resources, and plan for services and programs that encourage a healthy, safe and nondiscriminatory environment at USC. The 2023 SURVEY…