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August 2017
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Tidings from Troy

Dear Fellow Trojans,

This month, nearly three years after we broke ground on USC Village, the largest economic development project in the history of South Los Angeles, the first of 2,700 student residents will move in on August 14. Covering 15 acres, the $700 million residential and retail complex has rightly been called a ¡°game-changer¡± for both the university and the neighborhood. Its mixture of residence halls, restaurants, shops and open spaces will foster a greater sense of community, bringing USC students, faculty, parents, alumni, friends and neighbors together in a beautiful and welcoming environment.

This exceptional addition to the University Park Campus is more than an architectural marvel. It is also a testament to the generosity of Trojans like you. More...


Alumni Headlines

2017 USC Global Conference: Creating the Future
Join us in Tokyo, Japan on September 21-23 to hear Pacific Rim and university leaders discuss critical issues and developments in the region. Take advantage of the early-bird discount and register on or before August 16. 


The Road to 2028 Starts Here
A deal¡¯s in the works to bring the Summer Games to Los Angeles in 2028. But you don¡¯t have to wait 11 years to get involved! Sign up by September 13 to serve your community and get the City of Angels ready for the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games! 


Volunteer Recognition Dinner
Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Trojan Family, giving freely of their time, energy and expertise to USC. On September 14, please join us to celebrate their contributions and service at Town and Gown on the University Park Campus; click here to RSVP.


Reunion Weekend: Reconnect, Rediscover and Register!
Register now for 2017 Reunion Weekend, November 3-4. This year we welcome the undergraduate classes of 1967, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002 and 2007 back to campus for the two-day celebration, capped by the ultimate Trojan Family get-together: Homecoming 2017! 


Weekenders 2017
Hit the road this fall to cheer the Men of Troy to victory at our 2017 Weekenders, which kick off in Berkeley, California, on September 23, when the Trojans face the Cal Bears. Fight On!


And the Emmy Goes to...
Congratulations to the USC School of Cinematic Arts alumni nominated for television's most coveted prize, the Emmy. The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards will be presented September 17 on CBS.


Inside the World of Brad Thor
Growing up, Brad Thor ¡¯92 read the spy thrillers of Tom Clancy. Now the USC alum and former Department of Homeland Security advisor is a bestselling author whose novels have sold nearly 15 million copies worldwide. Get to know the creator of Navy Seal-turned-spy Scot Harvath here.


Looking to the Future of Stem Cells
Natasha Natarajan '17 is so passionate about stem cell research, she calls herself a "stem cell geek." Meet the USC Dornsife alumna and TED Talk speaker who hails from a bona-fide Trojan Family.



Trojan Alum-inaries



Natasha Chen MA ¡¯08 has joined CNN Newsource as a national correspondent.

Andrew DeWitt ¡¯06 is a nominee for Outstanding Music Direction at the 38th Annual Sports Emmy Awards.

Emily Fridlund PhD ¡¯14 is on the Man Booker Prize for Fiction longlist for her debut novel, 






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