June 2010 Blog Posts (10)

Eighth grade prom?

What do the schools do here? In New York City they are split over whether there should be a middle school extravaganza. Here's the link to the video - http://video.nytimes.com/video/2010/06/25/nyregion/1247468129846/eighth-grade-prom.html


Added by University Park Family on June 29, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

USC Supplier Diversity & Local Vendor Program achieves record 13% spend in April 2010.

The University Of Southern California's commitment to socially responsible spend continues to show through purchases from small local and diverse suppliers. In April 2010, during our current fiscal year, a record 13% spend was achieved in

purchases from minority, women, veteran or small local businesses. Thank you , USC staff, faculty and students and our USC UPC Purchasing Teams for your

clear dedication, commitment and inclusion of…

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Added by Rhonda Thornton on June 24, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Fresh and Easy adds affordable housing to its Central Ave. South Los Angeles location



The grand opening of the 80-unit housing development above the Fresh and Easy store at Central & Adams is already 100%… Continue

Added by University Park Family on June 23, 2010 at 1:31pm — No Comments

Path to College game developed at Foshay



Via Youtube: "Pathfinder" is a game created by USC researchers to help high school students figure out what they need to do to apply to college and what college is the best fit for them.



Researchers developed this college preparatory game out of concern that some students aren't applying for college admission because they don't know how to apply or navigate the system. Some also need help in terms of figuring out how to write a college essay, and deciding… Continue

Added by University Park Family on June 21, 2010 at 4:47pm — No Comments

See Anton's Uncles at 24th Street Theater in University Park This Weekend!

Don't miss the latest critically acclaimed creation from Theatre Movement Bazaar! Just back from a tour to the Kennedy Center where it got rave reviews, the LA Critics loved it too! Come join us in celebrating the 150th birthday of Anton Chekhov, and the closing weekend of Anton's Uncles, with cake and champagne after the show! …



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Added by University Park Family on June 17, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Architectural gold in West Adams on the market





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The only Greene & Greene in Los Angeles is listed at $775,000, according to an LATimes.com story by Mary MacVean.



It's a steal considering the Greene & Greene-designed Spinks House…
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Added by University Park Family on June 14, 2010 at 10:17am — No Comments

St. Agnes Children Choir



The St. Agnes Children Choir gave a special performance at a special event for USC President Sample on the occasion of his upcoming retirement. During his 19 years as president, Sample has made possible many community-outreach programs that provide students a wide range of activities - from after-school tutoring, sports programs, art and music programs, science

programs and more.



The choir performed two songs under the direction of… Continue

Added by Kathy Diaz on June 4, 2010 at 4:13pm — No Comments

Thank You, President Sample



Students from the USC Family of Schools wrote letters of appreciation to USC President Sample on the occasion of his upcoming retirement. Letters thanked him for making possible the many community-outreach programs that provide students a wide range of activities - from after-school tutoring, sports programs, art and music programs, science programs and more.



All of the letters were presented to President Sample at a special event that… Continue

Added by Kathy Diaz on June 4, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Auditions for New TV show

Merv Griffin Entertainment’s new ABC prime-time game show Six Minds, is looking for contestants - especially USC studnets and faculty.

THE SHOW:

A team of six people…

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Added by Kathy Diaz on June 4, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Upward Bound is currently in the running for a much needed $50,000 grant available through the Pepsi Refresh Project

USC Upward Bound is facing budget issues that directly affect the Summer Residential Program. The goal of the Summer Residential Program is to give participants a …

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Added by Adriana Gutierrez on June 1, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

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