FROM THE USC NEWSROOM...

Headlines
AUTISM CONFERENCE EXPLORES NEW FRONTIER
The three-day gathering at USC attracts top neuroscientists from across the country to discuss developmental disorders. More...

CAN VIRTUAL WORLDS HELP SOCIETY?
USC Center on Public Diplomacy receives a MacArthur grant to study how technology can build bonds between cultures. More...

USC TEAM CREATES A CLASSIC CAMPAIGN
Marshall-led interdisciplinary team takes third place in a national marketing competition for Coca-Cola. More...


Milestones
ANOTHER TOP HONOR FOR USC TRUSTEE ANDREW VITERBI
The USC alumnus who named the USC Viterbi School of Engineering with his wife Erna in 2004 is the co-winner of the James Clerk Maxwell Award given by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. More...

DAVID CARON EARNS SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP
American Academy of Microbiology honors the USC College marine scientist for his work revealing microscopic denizens of the sea. More...

USC ARCHIVE PROJECT AWARDED GETTY GRANT
The collaboration between USC Libraries and the USC College Center for Religion and Civic Culture will preserve a photographic history of social change documented by European missionaries. More...

International
NEW USC INTERNSHIPS IN ASIA ANNOUNCED
Eight-week summer internships in 2008 and 2009 are aimed at students who want to broaden their international education. More...

KOREAN-AMERICANS MAKE A CONNECTION
A fellowship program in the USC School of Social Work gives 40 leaders a chance to visit their homeland. More...

Athletics
DOYLE WILSON NAMED ASSISTANT USC BASEBALL COACH
The former junior coach from Chandler-Gilbert Community College has been named assistant coach for the USC baseball program, head coach Chad Kreuter announced on Sunday. More...

INCOMING FRESHMAN WINS TRACK AND FIELD HONOR
Bryshon Nellum, ranked No. 1 in both the 200m and 400m among prep competitors, was named Gatorade National Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year. More...

TWO ALUMNI VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS COMPETE AT PAN AMERICAN CUP
Former USC women's volleyball players Katie Olsovsky and Debora Seilhamer will compete (Olsovsky for the U.S., Seilhamer for Puerto Rico) at the 2007 Pan American Cup in Mexico. More...



ALUMNI NEWS

SCend Offs
SUMMERTIME IS SCend OFF TIME
Every summer, USC Alumni Clubs across the nation and around the world host SCend Offs to welcome incoming freshmen into the Trojan Family. SCend Offs help connect new students, families and friends to local alumni and alumni groups. As members of the Trojan Family, you are invited to attend a SCend Off in your area or anywhere you might be traveling. For complete information and details including SCend Off dates and locations, click here .

Football Weekenders
Football season starts September 1 and includes six away games where you can join the USC Spirit of Troy Marching Band to root the Trojans on to victory. For the most up-to-date weekender information, click here .



Special Offers for USC Alumni
USC MARSHALL EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Continue your USC learning experience by receiving 10% off the registration costs of most executive and management education programs provided by USC Marshall Executive Education. For details, call (213) 740-8990 or click here .

FELIX CHEVROLET AND CADILLAC
Felix is honored to be a proud sponsor of the USC Alumni Association and the Trojan Family. We offer you the "PURR-fect" deal on the "PURR-fect" car of your choice. Come by and see us to save hundreds of dollars on your next purchase or lease. Remember, your USC alumni price is not sticker price! And we also offer premium service at our convenient location at Figueroa and Jefferson. Call (888) 710-6915 or click here .


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YOUNG ALUMNI TRAVEL PROGRAM – COSTA RICA
The departure date of September 1 approaches. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting travel adventure for alumni and friends ages 25-40. Get complete information here.

2007 USC GLOBAL CONFERENCE IN TOKYO
This year's conference takes place October 25-27 at the Shinjuku Hilton. Join USC trustees, alumni, friends and business leaders from around the world to discuss opportunities and challenges facing the Pacific Rim. For more information, click here .


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