Sun, April 10, 2005 at 4:00 pm
USC Thornton Concert Choir

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

Under the direction of conductor Magen Solomon, the Thornton Concert Choir presents a program entitled "Youth and Age: The Cycle of Life and Death."

Sun, April 10, 2005 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Politics of Health: When Jewish Ideals Meet American Economic Realities

Leo Baeck Temple
Admission: Free

Can we provide medical coverage to all? Are the "haves" willing to sacrifice for the "have-nots"? Does preventive medicine save money? Is home healthcare cost-effective?

Sun, April 10, 2005 at 6:00 pm
Centennial Celebration Dinner

Regent Beverly Wilshire
Admission: Individual seats and corporate tables available.

Alumni, faculty and friends observe the USC School of Pharmacy's 100-year anniversary with special honors presented to Gale Bensussen, William Heeres, DeWight Titus and Dean Timothy Chan.

Mon, April 11, 2005 at 8:00 pm
USC Thornton Percussion Ensemble

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

Utilizing a wide range of percussion instruments from the standard to the exotic, the USC Thornton Percussion Ensemble, directed by Erik Forrester, presents a diverse range of musical styles.

Mon, April 11, 2005 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Telling the Family: Negotiated Narratives, Engendered Agency and Ethno/Familial History

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Joan Weibel-Orlando, Associate Professor of Anthropology at USC and a 3rd generation Tuscan-American, will read from and discuss her recently published book "La Famiglia Senza Frontiere" (The Family Without Borders).

Mon, April 11, 2005 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Telling the Family: Negotiated Narratives, Engendered Agency and Ethno/Familial History

Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Admission: Free

Joan Weibel-Orlando, associate professor of anthropology at USC College and a 3rd generation Tuscan-American, will read from and discuss her recently published book La Famiglia Senza Frontiere (The Family Without Borders).

Mon, April 11, 2005 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Concert Jazz Ensemble: Jazz In The Park

Alumni Park
Admission: Free

Under the direction of Thornton faculty member Ron McCurdy, the USC Thornton Concert Jazz Ensemble presents the latest sounds in big-band jazz, mixed in with some traditional favorites.

Mon, April 11, 2005 from 7:15 pm to 10:00 pm
Free Screening of "Hotel Rwanda"

Eileen Norris Cinema Theatre (NCT)
Admission: Free

A free screening of the Academy Award nominated film, "Hotel Rwanda." A Q & A session follows the film.

Tue, April 12, 2005 from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
What Did They Hear?: The Musical Landscape of the Early 20th Century

Neighborhood Church
Admission: General, $20; Students, $15

Charles McKnight, an associate professor of music at the University of North Carolina at Asheville and a specialist in the history of Russian music, explores many of the musical styles prevalent during the arts and crafts period.

Tue, April 12, 2005 from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm
USC Women in Management Luncheon

Upstairs Commons
Admission: $16.00

The speaker will be Brenda Barnes, President of USC's classical music radio station, KUSC. Her talk will focus on "The KUSC Turnaround Story".