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Trojan Parents Weekend Calendar
Events Listing

All Day Events

Thursday, October 22, 2009

12:00:00 PM - 6:30:00 PM
Recreational Sports Classes
Event Location: Lyon Center (LRC)
Trojan Fitness welcomes parents to try our fitness classes. From Yoga to Pilates, there is a class for you! Visit www.usc.edu/recsports for a class schedule.


3:00:00 PM - 6:00:00 PM
Parents Pavilion
Event Location: Parent Pavilion Tent in Herklotz Plaza
Trojan Parents Weekend guests are invited to the Parents Pavilion in Herklotz Plaza (across from Alumni Park) where they may check in, pick up registration materials, meet their student, relax and make new friends.


9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
Class with Your Student
Event Location: Various
Here is your opportunity to share your student's college experience. Please ask your student to contact his/her professor for permission in advance. For registered parents only.


6:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 AM
Lyon Center
Event Location: Lyon Center (LRC) and McDonald's Swim Stadium
Trojan Parents Weekend registrants are invited to work out at the Lyon Center or swim at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium during operating hours. No entry fee required for Trojan Parents Weekend participants. Additional guests must pay the guest fee. *Facility hours subject to change. Visitors must be 16 years or older. Visit www.usc.edu/recsports for up-to-date information.


10:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
Self-Guided Tours of Heritage Hall
Event Location: Heritage Hall (HER)
Self-guided tour of historic memorabilia and trophies from USC's world-famous athletes and athletic teams.


Regular Events

1:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
Author Lisa See Literacy Luncheon
Event Location: Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Following a gourmet meal in the historic Doheny Memorial Library, best-selling and award-winning author Lisa See discusses her most recent novel - Shanghai Girls - the compelling story of two sisters forced from their privileged lives in China and sold into the unfamiliar world of mid-twentieth-century Los Angeles. Lunch admission is $50 for members of the Friends of the USC Libraries; $60 for non-members. Reservations need to be made in advance. Admission to the lecture is free. Please respond online at www.usc.edu/esvp (code: See) or to (213) 740-2328.


4:00:00 PM - 5:00:00 PM
USC Parents Association Annual Meeting
Event Location: Seeley G. Mudd (SGM) 124
Learn about Parent Council opportunities and watch the Trojan football team practice as they prepare for their game on Saturday. Brad Budde, All-American and USC's first recipient of the Lombardi Award, will be the guest speaker.


6:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 PM
USC Parents Association Teaching and Mentoring Awards Reception
Event Location: By Invitation Only
By invitation.


7:30:00 PM - 10:00:00 PM
USC Thornton School of Music
USC Thornton Chamber Orchestra with Jorge Mester
Event Location: Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Thornton Chamber Orchestra performs with guest conductor Jorge Mester, music director of the Pasadena Symphony, Louisville Orchestra and Naples Philharmonic. For ticket information, visit www.uscticketoffice.com. Tickets go on sale on August 17.


7:30:00 PM - 8:30:00 PM
USC Pep Rally at The Americana
Event Location: The Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale, 91212
Kick-off Trojan Parents Weekend at a rally featuring “The Greatest Marching Band in the History of the Universe” and the “World Famous Song Girls.” All Trojan fans are invited. Fight On!!!


8:00:00 PM - 11:00:00 PM
USC Thornton School of Music
The Steve Miller Band in Concert
Event Location: Bovard (ADM) Auditorium
Two special fundraising concerts presented by legendary rocker, Steve Miller, in celebration of the USC Thornton School of Music's 125th Anniversary. Tickets from $75 - $250 benefit the USC Thornton School of Music. Additional fees may apply. Ticket sales begin Monday, August 10 at 10:00 am. To order tickets, visit www.uscticketoffice.com or call (213)740-4672. For general concert information, call (213)740-6474.



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