Celebrating Veterans Day and Military Appreciation at USC

USC’s History with the Military

For over 100 years, USC has continuously supported the U.S. military.


Veterans Day Events at USC

Veterans Day

Visit the Veterans Day Event Calendar for events happening around USC.


Veterans Day Spotify Playlist

A playlist curated by USC students, faculty and staff for our Veterans Day celebrations!


USC News Stories


Voices Across Campus

USG votes to include JAMS among recognized student assemblies

Incorporation allows the assembly of military-associated students to qualify for USG funding, access to programming and events and status as a cultural organization.

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Veteran and Firefighter Who Saved Countless Lives Struggled to Save His Own

Burdened by tragedy and pain, USC alumnus Michael Washington almost gave up on life. Now he helps other first responders find hope and healing.

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VetConnect helps unhoused veterans receive services they need during annual homeless count

Los Angeles has more veterans experiencing homelessness than any other city in the United States. Nearly 3,500 individuals were identified as having served in a branch of the U.S

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USC’s military and veteran community bonds over legacy of service

More than 250 Trojans enjoy camaraderie and share stories during USC’s Veterans Day event. 

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Trojan veteran brings expertise in mental health to those who served

Social work alum and Afghanistan veteran Dylan Moore says his real-world experience informs his role as an on-campus therapist.

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New study uncovers evolving needs of veterans throughout Southern California

A new regional study led by the Military and Veterans Program indicates an evolution in the needs of veterans throughout Southern California as they transition from active duty.

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Get Involved

USC Veterans Resource Center (VRC)

The VRC enhances the individual and academic success of veterans, service members, and their families.

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USC Student Veterans Association (USCVA)

Students with military experiences who actively interact with fellow students and offer unique perspectives to help grow the already diverse USC culture.

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Joint Assembly for Military-Associated Students (JAMS)

JAMS works with administration and student body officials to integrate our member organizations and affiliated students within the USC community.

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Master of Business for Veterans (MBV)

The MBV degree in USC Marshall School of Business is a fully accredited 1-year graduate degree that was created specifically for military veterans, active duty, and reserve personnel. 

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Military and Veterans Programs (MVP)

The mission of MVP at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is to advance the health and wellbeing of our nation’s service members, veterans and their families through innovations in research, education, and community engagement.

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USC Alumni Veterans Network (USCAVN)

USCAVN strengthens the community of Trojan veterans through social, educational and service-oriented engagement opportunities.

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