USC’s STEM Day of Discovery was an opportunity for 700 middle school and high school students to discover the many career opportunities available in health care. As the students stepped off their buses, they were introduced to a new world that was at their disposal. Most didn’t know it was accessible. Some didn’t even know…Continue Reading At USC’s STEM Day, young students discover a whole new academic world
Month: October 2019
Good Neighbors Campaign commemorates 25 years of serving the community
The annual dinner honoring USC faculty and staff who donated 1% of their salary featured Good Neighbors alumni and President Carol L. Folt. USC celebrated the impact of its Good Neighbors Campaign — through which university faculty and staff make payroll donations to support the neighboring communities — with Thursday’s annual dinner honoring those who…Continue Reading Good Neighbors Campaign commemorates 25 years of serving the community
Latinx Heritage Month banners celebrate the stories of USC students
For the first time, a series of colorful banners recognizing the university’s Latino community were raised on Trousdale Parkway. he paintings that illustrate the banners on Trousdale Parkway are striking, lively and full of color. They ebb and flow from struggle to pride, weaving a tale that encompasses historical Mesoamerica and modern-day “Dreamers.” They present…Continue Reading Latinx Heritage Month banners celebrate the stories of USC students
Hire LA Youth Program gives participants a new hope
The Hire LA Youth Program concluded its summer program and once again, kicked open the door of opportunity for all of its participants. Many in the program are experiencing being in the work force for the very first time, while others have taken the opportunity to explore careers in the health care field. Program participant,…Continue Reading Hire LA Youth Program gives participants a new hope