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Providing academic leadership to USC

Provost Michael Quick

USC Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Michael Quick discusses the academic priorities for the university. The USC Office of the Provost provides oversight, coordination, budgeting, and review of USC’s 19 academic units and initiatives. This includes the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, the professional schools, educational policies, deans and faculty, research and grants, and strategic planning. In keeping with the university mission, Provost Michael Quick maintains an academic community of broad disciplines that fosters intellectual inquiry, reflection, and innovation.

Provost's Blog

Raymond Stevens

Exceptional Mentoring is Key to Building a Supportive Academic Environment

This investment and guidance is central to USC’s legacy and future.
Ivana Giang

Valedictorian Ivana Giang Represents the Very Best of USC

Ivana effected major change during her time on campus.
Provost Michael Quick and Dr. Sean Curran

Stellar Group of Scholars and World-class Faculty Honored

This select group of students and faculty are at the forefront of teaching, learning, and cultivating cutting-edge research and discovery.
USC's Bovard Auditorium

USC Behind Effort To Prevent Sexual Harassment

USC’s ongoing mission to continue to lead our university into the future with civility and mutual respect.
A woman researching

USC will continue to be at the forefront of creating the next big breakthrough

Innovation is a fundamental pillar of the University of Southern California.
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The 2018 USC Strategic Plan – Answering the Call

We have created a vision for the university that builds on our past to lead us forward. It calls on all of us to action, to lead our fine university with deep values, excellent teachers and researchers and mentors, strong impact in our community and in the world, and a commitment to transformation.
At USC, we provide our students with rigorous and exciting academic programs, access to the world’s best faculty and the chance to work across disciplines in an inclusive and intellectual environment. It is our privilege and our responsibility to educate leaders who will tackle society’s most intractable problems and who will change the world.

Provost Michael Quick

Supporting Our Community

We are a vibrant, diverse, intellectual community of students, faculty and staff. We have myriad ways to support our community and we continuously work to ensure a safe, productive atmosphere for all Trojans -- regardless of national origin or religious affiliation.

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Announcements

Monique S. Allard to Serve as Interim Vice President for Student Affairs

March 29th, 2019

On behalf of President Austin, I am writing to inform you that Dr. Monique S. Allard, Associate Vice Provost for Student Affairs, Student Engagement, has agreed to serve as interim Vice President for Student Affairs, effective April 1, 2019.
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Appointment of Dr. Bethany Montagano as Director of the USC Pacific Asia Museum

March 28th, 2019

On behalf of President Wanda Austin, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bethany Montagano as Director of the USC Pacific Asia Museum, effective May 9, 2019.
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Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Misconduct to Launch Next Week

March 28th, 2019

Next week, the University of Southern California will launch an Association of American Universities (AAU) Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Sexual Misconduct. 
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2019 USC Mentoring Award Recipients

March 25th, 2019

Please join me in congratulating our 2019 USC Mentoring Award recipients.
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3551 Trousdale Parkway, Suite 102
Los Angeles CA 90089-4019
(213) 740-2101
uscprovost@usc.edu

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