Throughout February, the university community comes together to celebrate Black History Month. Visit the USC event calendar for events and opportunities to honor the month. Faculty and staff are also invited to join USC’s Black History Month Family Reunion closing event at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 at Founders Park, UPC, celebrating this year’s theme “Black Brilliance: Honoring Labor, Legacy, and…Continue Reading Black History Month at USC
Faculty and staff are invited to join Recreational Sports every Tuesday and Thursday at 12:00pm for free fitness classes at HSC Fitness Center. Classes are offered for HSC gym members only. This high-energy circuit training class is designed to improve strength, endurance, and cardiovascular health. Trojan Fitness Circuit combines functional movements, bodyweight exercises, and resistance training. Trojan Fitness Circuit welcomes all including beginners. Also, throughout the semester, learn…Continue Reading Free Fitness Classes and Workshops
Join the USC Association of Energy Engineers for a FREE exclusive tour of the newly finished historic 1931 Dramatic Arts Building at USC, pursuing LEED Platinum! RSVP here to attend….Continue Reading USC Historic Adaptive Reuse Tour
Donate your accrued time off to colleagues or apply for hours if you’ve been impacted by the LA wildfires. USC has relaunched its Major Disaster Leave Sharing Plan, which allows faculty and staff to voluntarily donate their accrued vacation or paid time off to a pool of hours that other employees — who have exhausted…Continue Reading Major Disaster Leave Sharing Plan
USC Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), Department of Public Safety (DPS), and Office of Fire Safety & Emergency Planning (FSEP) invite the USC community to the USC Safety and Preparedness Fair. In light of the ongoing wildfire disaster and the 31st anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake, this is an excellent opportunity to take steps toward emergency preparedness. Please share the following…Continue Reading USC Safety & Preparedness Fair
If you’ve been longing to engage in a regular meditation practice but find that having a neurodivergent mind inhibits you from establishing and maintaining one, this class is right for you. In our six weeks together, you will have the opportunity to identify and release misconceptions about meditation and to find your own unique Mindfulness…Continue Reading Foundations of Mindfulness for the Neurodiverse Community: Cultivating Harmony in Your Meditation Practice
President Carol Folt invites you to attend the State of the University Address. Tuesday, March 4Program at 8:30 AMBovard AuditoriumUniversity Park Campus OR Thursday, March 6Program at 8:00 AMAresty AuditoriumHealth Sciences Campus Please respond by Tuesday, February 25online at usc.edu/esvp (code: address)…Continue Reading State of the University Address
Jan 30, 12pm | This virtual module will define psychological safety, provide strategies for building and maintaining psychological safety, and identify key practices to manage challenges during meetings. Facilitated by Quade French, PhD, Associate Dean of Academic Culture and Well-being at USC | See flyer for more information. …Continue Reading Facilitating Inclusive Meetings
The Provost’s office is pleased to announce that Mindful USC’s mindfulness and compassion classes are now open for Spring enrollment and are free for all USC students, faculty, staff and alumni. Mindfulness and compassion practices are an invaluable aspect of both individual and community wellbeing, and can offer a deep wellspring of groundedness, stability and…Continue Reading Mindful USC Classes Start!
USC WorkWell Center, in collaboration with Campus Support and Intervention, Keck School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Academic Senate, and Staff Assembly, is hosting daily support groups this week for faculty and staff affected by the LA wildfires. These groups will provide support and strength during this challenging time. More information can be found on…Continue Reading Wildfire Support Groups