USC President C. L. Max Nikias returned to Los Angeles from Davos, Switzerland, after attending the 2017 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The annual gathering brings together industry leaders, policy makers and heads of state from across the world. Discussions focused on a theme of ‘responsive and responsible leadership’ and examined topics…Continue Reading USC president C. L. Max Nikias wraps up successful week in Davos
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USC mental health clinic’s opening celebrates vision for veterans
The grand opening of the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at USC celebrated a vision aimed at bringing the highest quality of mental health care to Los Angeles’ veterans and military families. The downtown Los Angeles clinic was made possible by a $15.7 million grant from Cohen through his nonprofit Cohen Veterans Network. It…Continue Reading USC mental health clinic’s opening celebrates vision for veterans
USC President Nikias honored by Federation of Cypriot American Organizations
USC President C. L. Max Nikias was the honoree at the 2016 Testimonial Dinner hosted by the Federation of Cypriot American Organization (FCAO) in New York on Friday. Nikias was recognized for outstanding academic achievements and leadership and was presented a replica of the Kyrenia ship by Republic of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and FCAO…Continue Reading USC President Nikias honored by Federation of Cypriot American Organizations
USC community pauses to remember Steven B. Sample
The midday hubbub of the USC University Park Campus took a brief pause Wednesday as several hundred students, staff, faculty and friends paused to remember Steven B. Sample, the university’s 10th president, who died Tuesday. Sample led USC from 1991 to 2010, a period in which the university quickly rose into the ranks of the…Continue Reading USC community pauses to remember Steven B. Sample
USC Global Conference 2015 opens in Shanghai
SHANGHAI – The 2015 USC Global Conference opened at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai today with a record attendance of more than 700 at the welcome dinner to start the event. Guests were treated to special performances by local artists and USC students. The conference runs through Saturday and features presentations and discussions among USC researchers, Chinese business…Continue Reading USC Global Conference 2015 opens in Shanghai
President Nikias speaks to NBC Los Angeles’ Conan Nolan
On July 5, NBC Los Angeles aired veteran reporter Conan Nolan’s interview with USC President C. L. Max Nikias. The two covered a broad range of topics including biotechnology, USC Village, President Nikias’ vision for USC and the overall state of higher education….Continue Reading President Nikias speaks to NBC Los Angeles’ Conan Nolan
President and first lady wrap up Europe trip with warm reception in Athens
USC President C. L. Max Nikias, joined by first lady Niki C. Nikias, received a warm welcome upon returning to his undergraduate alma mater earlier this week for a special ceremony held in front of more than 100 faculty, senior administrators, family, and friends. President Nikias graduated from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)…Continue Reading President and first lady wrap up Europe trip with warm reception in Athens