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December 20, 2018

Please note: This is the last HSC News Weekly issue of the year.

Thank you for reading. We will return to your inbox Jan. 10.


Four stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors

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Celebrate the holiday season!

Celebrate the holiday season!

The Health Sciences Campus has hosted various holiday celebrations recently as employees prepare for winter break. Click here to see photos from some of this year's festivities.

2018: Leaders look at a year in review

2018: Leaders look at a year in review

Keck Medicine of USC CEO Tom Jackiewicz, MPH, and Keck School of Medicine of USC Dean Laura Mosqueda, MD, look back at the last year with a sense of pride and gratitude. Read on to see photos and learn about some of the many accomplishments and changes throughout Keck Medicine and the Keck School in 2018.

Expert panel shares tips to avoid common grant application mistakes

Expert panel shares tips to avoid common grant application mistakes

When it comes to completing grant applications for the National Institutes of Health, clarity, knowing your audience and the "wow" factor are just some of things to consider. Several experts talked extensively on those topics recently, and addressed how to avoid pitfalls in the application process at a recent panel discussion.

Pharmacy students step up for seniors

Pharmacy students step up for seniors

Last month, 70 USC School of Pharmacy students held a free four-day workshop to help dozens of university retirees and their spouses enroll in the Medicare Part D plan that's right for them. Through the project, students helped retirees save over $70,000.

Featured Event

Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute Seminar

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 9

Time: Noon

Event: "Digital Scholar Webinar: Creating an Effective Study Recruitment Webpage," Katja Reuter, PhD

Location: Online webinar

Info and RSVP: NamQuyen Le, (323) 442-0232, namquyen.le@med.usc.edu, https://bit.ly/2KhtvKv

Find more campus events at hscnews.usc.edu/calendar-of-events/.

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