11/17 – Accelerating pharmaceutical science and biomedical engineering at USC

Dear Trojan Community, Today, the Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Biomedical Engineering and the University of Southern California are announcing a major initiative to advance human understanding in pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical engineering, and to facilitate greater integration with USC’s academic research community. More than 20 years ago, USC received a generous gift from Alfred E. Mann…

11/10 – DPS leadership Search and CAB update

Key issues covered in below communication: Greetings, I write to provide an update on our search for the university’s next Department of Public Safety (DPS) leader and to share the latest on the university’s efforts to review and implement the recommendations made by our Community Advisory Board (CAB). Leadership search for our Department of Public…

11/7 – Nov. 11 Veterans Day and Weekday Football Game at the Coliseum

To: USC Students, Faculty, and Staff From: David Wright, Senior Vice President, Administration Date: November 7, 2022 Subject: November 11: Veterans Day and Weekday Football Game at the Coliseum On Friday, November 11, 2022, at 6:30 p.m., USC will host the Colorado Buffaloes for a football game at the Coliseum. Because this is Veterans Day, it is…

11/2 – Expo Park to host LAFC USC Trojans matches Nov 5

To: USC Students, Faculty and Staff From: David Wright, Senior Vice President, Administration Date: November 2, 2022 Subject: Exposition Park to host both LAFC and USC Trojans matches on November 5 Congratulations to the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), which won its Western Conference Championship game last weekend. As a result of its victory, the…

9/29 – Flu Vaccination, COVID-19 Boosters, Updates

Sept. 29, 2022 TO:       USC Students, Faculty, and University Staff FR:       Sarah Van Orman, MD, MMM, FACHA, Chief Health Officer, USC Student Health, Division Chief for College Health, Keck School of Medicine of USC As we enter respiratory illness season, we strongly encourage all students, faculty, and staff to receive their flu vaccination, ideally before November 1, 2022. We…

9/29 – Green Week 2022

Greetings Trojans,  Next week is Green Week, and have we got an assignment for you! As many of you know, sustainability is a key university priority championed by President Carol L. Folt. The next few days will offer a terrific opportunity to gain greater awareness of the university’s efforts and to learn more about Assignment: Earth,…

9/23 – Message to USC Community

September 23, 2022 Dear USC Community, It is wonderful to see our campus alive with in-person classes, activities and events that provide opportunities for our students to learn and interact. We’ve enjoyed seeing so many of you at our evening concerts, involvement and career fairs, and so much more. A thriving Greek Life has been…

9/6- Student mental health and well-being

Sept. 6, 2022 TO: USC Students FROM:                    Sarah Van Orman, MD MMD FACHA; Chief Health Officer, USC Student Health, Keck Medicine of USC; Associate Vice Provost; Division Chief for College Health, Keck School of Medicine Broderick Leaks, PhD, Director of Counseling and Mental Health Services, USC Student Health, Keck Medicine of USC; Vice Chair of College Mental…

8/23 – Building a Culture of Consent

August 23, 2022 TO:     USC Students CC:     USC Faculty and University Staff FR:      Monique S. Allard, EdD, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Catherine Spear, Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity, and Title IX (EEO-TIX); Title IX Coordinator Sarah Van Orman, MD, MMM, FACHA, Chief Health Officer, USC Student Health; Division Chief…

8/4 – Prevention Education Requirement for Return to Campuses

To: USC Students  Re: Prevention Education Requirement for Return to Campuses Fr: Monique S. Allard, Ed.D., Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Sarah Van Orman, M.D., MMM, FACHA, Chief Health Officer, USC Student Health, Division Chief for College Health, Keck School of Medicine of USC Catherine Spear, Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity, and Title IX…