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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

Provost & Hernandez Family

NAI Program Serves as a Model for Higher Education Institutions Across the Nation

The USC McMorrow NAI program offers students in East and South Los Angeles the opportunity and access to higher education.
Former USC Faculty members

A New Hall Opens to Honor Our Phenomenal Faculty

Video displays and stationary exhibits will highlight our faculty members’ legendary leadership in science, civil rights, and innovation. 
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.
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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

UCAR

May 17th, 2019

I write to extend my gratitude to the members of the 2018-2019 University Committee of Academic Review (UCAR).
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UCAPT

May 16th, 2019

I thank the members of the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 University Committee on Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure (UCAPT) panels.
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Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences

May 15th, 2019

Please join us in congratulating our 2018-2019 awardees of the Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences (ASHSS) program.
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Interdisciplinary Teaching Grant Program Recipients

May 9th, 2019

Please join us in congratulating our 2019 awardees of the Interdisciplinary Teaching Grant Program.
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3551 Trousdale Parkway, Suite 102
Los Angeles CA 90089-4019
(213) 740-2101
uscprovost@usc.edu

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