Month: June 2021

This month marks our sixth and final month of our Culture Journey: Values Series! We also want to thank all staff who have actively engaging with the Unifying Values. Of the 4,300 Trojans who have participated in our monthly events, 70% of them have been USC staff! The upcoming events for July focus on our…Continue Reading Culture Journey Focus: Accountability

We want to thank and acknowledge those staff members who will be terming off Staff Assembly.  We appreciate all of your dedication and commitment to Staff Assembly and the entire staff at USC. Thank you for your contributions! Ann Abrahamyan Tanya Acevedo-Lam Dulce Acosta Renee Almassizadeh Tiffany Andalon Kathleen Boeck Kathleen Bonagofsky Jake Kirchner Kierra…Continue Reading Thank you to our outgoing Staff Assembly members

Thank you to all who participated in Staff Assembly Elections.  We congratulate the following staff members who have been elected serve on Staff Assembly for the 2021-2023 term: Brian Louis Ferrer Keck Medicine of USC Corinne Smith Keck School of Medicine Cynthia Stender Keck Medicine of USC Erin Jebavy Student Affairs George Martinez Keck School…Continue Reading Congratulations to our new Staff Assembly Members

Staff Assembly’s Scholarship Application is NOW OPEN  for the 2021-2022 academic year. USC Staff members have an opportunity to be awarded a $1,000 non-renewable scholarship for their educational expenses. Please review the scholarship criteria on our website here. Eligibility – Staff Scholars must be: in good standing with the university a Tuition Assistance Benefit eligible…Continue Reading Reminder: 2021 Staff Assembly Scholarship Application Open!

The Office of Culture, Ethics and Compliance has announced Patrick Cates as USC’s new Director of Culture Transformation. Patrick currently serves as the Chief of Staff at the Marshall School of Business and is a member of the school’s senior management team. As an active member of the Working Group on University Culture and through…Continue Reading New Director of Culture Transformation Announced

Are you and your department looking to hire student workers? The VIRTUAL job fair on August 20 from 1-3pm PT is designed to help students who have been awarded work-study as part of their financial aid package locate positions within USC departments to enhance their educational experience. Campus departments can purchase their virtual booth on…Continue Reading Looking to hire student works? Virtual Job Fair is August 20!

The Trojan Pandemic Response Initiative is looking for participants for their Covid-19 study.  The study is being conducted by the Keck School of Medicine and is open to USC Staff and students over the age of 18.  Click here to learn more and participate in the survey….Continue Reading Trojan Pandemic Response Initiative (TPRI): A chance to participate in a Covid-19 Study

The June General Assembly Meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 25th, 9-10 AM.  All current USC staff members are invited to attend. The Staff Assembly Transition meeting for the newly elected Staff Assembly body will follow from 10-11 AM. Register in advance for the entire series of meetings this semester and join as often as…Continue Reading Reminder: June General Assembly Meeting

  Join the USC Center for Work & Family Life as they host Healthy Habits webinar series.  Sessions include “Preparing for Change and Transition” and “Social Reconnection: What changes? What stays the same?”.  Click here for more information and to RSVP….Continue Reading You’re Invited: Healthy Habits Webinar Series

Culture at USC Culture has been – and continues to be – a major focus at USC. In November, the Trojan community adopted the Unifying Values and, since February, thousands of Trojans have engaged in discussions on Integrity, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Well-being, and Excellence. June’s focus is on Open Communication. At USC, Open…Continue Reading Culture Journey Focus: Open Communication