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  • Let's Hear It for the Ladies

    Tuesday 05/21/2013: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    The Covington 3 Pursuit Aliso Viejo CA 92656

    Saul Jacobs & Robert Lipson

  • The How, What and Why of Regenerative Medicine

    Wednesday 05/29/2013: 7:00 PM
    USC Orange County Center 2300 Michelson Drive Irvine CA 92612

    USC has launched a major initiative in regenerative medicine. But what is regenerative medicine? How is regenerative medicine going to impact human health? And why is this an important area of basic and clinical research? Join Andrew McMahon, director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, for a thought-provoking discussion of these questions and illustrations of how USC is leading the charge in this dynamic area of research and practice.

  • Making the Most of the Second Half of Life: An Encore Career Event

    Thursday 06/06/2013: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    University Park Campus Andrus Gerontology Center (GER) Auditorium

    Paul Irving, Milken Institute President, Helen Dennis, New Retirement Specialist, and Marci Alboher, VP of Encore.org discuss Marci’s new book,  The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life”.

  • USC Book Club

    Dates: 03/07/2013, 04/11/2013, 05/14/2013, 06/12/2013: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    University Park Campus Andrus Gerontology Center (GER) 125

    Join active and retired USC faculty, staff and students for the newly formed USC Book Club led by Beth Shube and Professor Kincaid.  The group will meet once a month. Please join in the lively discussions and suggest future reading materials. Each member will be offered the opportunity to review and discuss a book which s/he has recently read or would like to read.  Faculty authors are encouraged to introduce their latest books.

    Discussion Leaders: Beth Shube and James Kincaid, Professor of English, USC 

    Reading Assignment #1: "Sweet Tooth" by Ian McEwan  

    Reading Assignment #2: "The Tortilla Curtain: A Novel" by T.C. Boyle

    Reading Assignment #3: "Old Filth" by Jane Gardam

    Reading Assignment #4: "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris" by David McCullough