News and Announcements
There is always something new happening at the School of Medicine. Check back often
for all of our most recent news and announcements.
On July 1, 2018, Jeffrey Perkins, CPA, CIA, CHFR, MBA, relinquished his roles as chief
of staff and associate dean for administration and finance for the School of Medicine
to focus his attention on his role as USC associate vice president for business &
finance and medical business affairs (AVP).
Based on the recommendation of an advisory committee and a review of his qualifications,
Executive Dean Les Hall has selected Derek Payne to fill the new position of assistant
dean for administration and finance, effective July 1, 2018.
School of Medicine raised more than $35,000 on Giving Day
The School of Medicine raised $35.5k for Give4Garnet! Thank you to everyone who gave
generously on April 18 on the inaugural university-wide day of giving. We are grateful
for you!
Congratulations to Alumni and Dean's Awards recipients
The School of Medicine presented a number of prestigious awards to our most dedicated
and qualified individuals and alumni who demonstrate excellence in service, leadership,
advocacy, and professional accomplishment on April 19. Congratulations to all of
the winners! View photos from the event.
Congratulations to String of Pearls Award winners
Each year students nominate and select outstanding faculty to share their "Pearls
of Wisdom", thoughts and ideas that have made them successful teachers, mentors, and
advisors. Awards are also presented to first, second, and third year medical students.
Congratulations to the 2018 winners, who were honored on April 23. View photos from the event.
