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May 30, 2019

Four stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors

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Sit, stay, love: Meet the four-legged hospital volunteers

Sit, stay, love: Meet the four-legged hospital volunteers

Charlie and his mom Laura Stout turn a lot of heads for the best reason: Charlie is an adorable Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. He's one of 76 dog (and two cat!) volunteers who can bring comfort to Keck Hospital and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center patients.

Trailblazing student looks to be physical therapy role model

Trailblazing student looks to be physical therapy role model

Melodie Daniels' drive to become a physical therapy is stronger than most. Daniels, an experienced personal trainer and athlete, recently started USC's hybrid DPT program, a new format that combines online learning with in-person, hands-on immersion experiences.

Meet Keck Hospital's chief of staff: Seven questions with Fred Weaver

Meet Keck Hospital's chief of staff: Seven questions with Fred Weaver

On April 24, Fred Weaver formally took over as chief of staff for Keck Hospital of USC. As such, he will be the communication nexus between staff and executive administration, as well as provide leadership during the next phase of development at Keck Medicine of USC.

Student innovators sought to apply for prizes in annual competition

Student innovators sought to apply for prizes in annual competition

USC students with a startup idea or invention are invited to apply for the USC Stevens Student Innovator Showcase, where students from all disciplines can present their business ideas for prizes. Applications for the 13th annual competition will be accepted online until Sept. 15.

Featured Event

Keck Medicine of USC

Date: Wednesday, June 5

Time: 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Event: "LGBTQ Pride Month Breakfast"

Location: Keck Hospital of USC, Hoffman Café

Info and RSVP: events.usc.edu/esvp, code: KeckPride. RSVP requested by May 30.

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

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