8/20- Fall 2021 semester update

 August 20, 2021  Dear USC students,  The start of the 2021 academic year is upon us, and our campuses are bustling. It’s been thrilling to see so many of you reconnecting with each other in person. Yesterday’s convocation ceremony, where we formally welcomed more than 8,000 new Trojans onto campus, was an incredible display of…

8/20 – Tech Tips for Returning to Campus

August 20, 2021 Dear USC Community, We hope that you have had a wonderful and safe summer! Over the next weeks and months, many of you may be returning to campus for the first time since March 2020. When you return to campus, you may need to change or refresh the devices and applications you…

8/19- COVID-19 Testing Reminders

August 19, 2021 To:       All USC students Cc:       USC Faculty and Staff Fr:        USC Student Health RE:       COVID-19 Testing Reminders ahead of Start of Classes on August 23 As you are preparing for the first week of the fall semester classes starting on August 23, please read the following reminders. FOR ALL…

8/19- USC Fall 2021 Semester Update

August 19, 2021 Dear Community Partners, We hope this letter finds you and your loved ones safe and well. After nearly a year and a half, USC begins in-person academic instruction on Monday, August 23 with most students, staff, and faculty returning to the University Park campus. This return follows significant efforts to provide a…

8/17 – Provost Fall 2021 Welcome

August 17, 2021 Dear Colleagues, Welcome to Fall 2021. As we begin another semester – one that will pose some unique challenges as we return to in-person teaching and learning – I want to share some initial guidance and resources as we support each other and our students with patience and compassion. Once again, I…

8/13- USC Transportation: Return of Trojan Check

As detailed in the Welcome Back Guidance memo from the Provost, TrojanCheck verification will once again be required at perimeter access points, including vehicles entering the University Park Campus. Some access points (including vehicle exits from parking structures) may also be temporarily unavailable. Effective Thursday, August 19, 2021, all vehicles must come to a complete stop at screening checkpoints, and be…

8/12- USC Faculty & Staff Webinar: COVID-19 Health & Safety

USC Faculty and Staff COVID-19 Health & Safety webinar.

8/5 – Fall semester update from President Folt

Dear Trojan Community, The University Park Campus looks amazing and is ready to welcome back more than 44,000 students and nearly 12,000 faculty and staff over the next few weeks. We are on track for a return to the full breadth of in-person academic, research, clinical, and service activities after nearly 18 months of video…

8/5 – Game Day Experience Update

Dear Trojan Family, I hope this note finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy. It’s been 621 days since the Trojan Family has been together in the Coliseum, and we are thrilled to welcome you back this season!  Thank you for your support of our student-athletes and commitment to USC and our athletics…

8/2 – COVID-19 Safety Updates for In-Person Activities

DATE: August 2, 2021  TO: USC Students, Faculty and University Staff  FR: Sarah Van Orman, MD MMM FACHA, Chief Health Officer, USC Student Health,  Keck Medicine of USC; Division Chief for College Health, Keck School of Medicine of USC  RE: COVID-19 Safety Updates for In-Person Activities  As we ready ourselves for in-person programs and activities…