Inaugural Address October 15, 2010By C. L. Max Nikias There is no adequate way to convey the sense that fills me, standing before you, the women and men of the university that I love, and knowing the profound responsibility with which I have been entrusted. I shall forever be grateful to all of today’s representatives…Continue Reading “The Destined Reign of Troy”
Month: October 2010
The Inauguration of President C. L. Max Nikias
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On Oct. 15, 2010, thousands of people gathered in Alumni Park to participate in the inauguration ceremony of C. L. Max Nikias as the 11th president of the University of Southern California. Read the full story.Read or watch the speech.See more photos.Watch a tribute video to President Nikias….Continue Reading The Inauguration of President C. L. Max Nikias
USC Hosts Second Annual NAE Grand Challenges National Summit
USC president C. L. Max Nikias and National Academy of Engineering president Chuck Vest addressed hundreds of America’s leading engineers, scientists, educators, innovators, policy leaders and corporate executives at the second annual NAE Grand Challenges National Summit, which was held at USC Oct. 6 to 8, 2010. This year’s summit was a forum for the…Continue Reading USC Hosts Second Annual NAE Grand Challenges National Summit
Trojan Parents Weekend Address
October 1, 2010By C. L. Max Nikias Good morning, everybody. Welcome to Trojan Parents Weekend! It’s a special privilege for me to be a part of this weekend, both as the USC president and as a USC parent. My beloved wife, Niki, has shared with me the joy of being a Trojan parent. I want…Continue Reading Trojan Parents Weekend Address