Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June — Photo/Pixabay

How Dad inspired me

With Father’s Day on our minds, seven USC faculty members share touching stories of how their dads helped shape who they are today.

Illustration: Helping the homeless — Illustration/iStock

A new way to help the homeless

USC’s Deborah Pitts integrates occupational therapists with agencies that help the homeless. The unlikely pairing is making a world of difference.

Tommy Trojan in 1946 — Photo/USC Libraries Special Collections

Happy birthday to a USC icon

Tommy Trojan — officially the Trojan Shrine — debuted June 6, 1930. Learn more about the landmark (did you know it was modeled after several USC football players?).

Up and away

USC alumni take to the skies as part of the Blue Angels. Hear from some of the Trojans who are part of the elite squadron.

The key to avoiding measles

Experts at the Keck School of Medicine of USC say that worried adults should seek out their immunization histories, then decide whether to get vaccinated.

USC presidential inauguration events set for Sept. 18-20

The inauguration of Carol L. Folt as USC’s 12th president will include an arts showcase, festivities during a football game and a formal installation ceremony and celebratory lunch for thousands of members of the Trojan Family.

Geoffrey Garrett named dean of USC Marshall School of Business

The international political economist and current dean of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School will join USC in 2020. Garrett, who taught at USC from 2001 to 2005, has also taught at Oxford, Yale and Stanford universities, and is the founding CEO of the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney.

USC and United Airlines agree to name field at the Coliseum

Beginning in August, the field at the historic venue will become United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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