USC Community Advisory Council

The mission of the USC Community Advisory Council is to provide advice to USC's president and to USC Civic and Community Relations regarding the five University Community Initiatives and other university priorities, as well as assist with their implementation. USC’s community outreach efforts focus on the neighborhoods surrounding its University Park and Health Sciences campuses.

Executive Committee

Mr. Reginald Lathan, Chair, Chemtrans, Associations West
Ms. Patsy Carter, Vice Chair, The Inn at 657
The Honorable Rudolph Diaz (Ex Officio), Eastlake Juvenile Court, Dept 201
Mr. Fernando Del Rio, Dome Enterprises
Mr. Howard Lappin, Gertz-Ressler Academy
Ms. Margo Leonetti O’Connell, California Science Center
Deputy Chief Earl Paysinger, LAPD Operations South Bureau
Mr. Mike Pfeiffer (Ex Officio), Associations West

Members

Mr. Larry Aubry, NAACP
Ms. Lynn Brown, L. B. Weemes Elementary School
Ms. LaVerne Brunt, 32nd Street/USC MAST K–12
Ms. Betty "Mimi" Carmichael, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Mr. Dafer Dakhil, Omar ibn Al Khattab Foundation
Ms. Major Deberry, Vermont Avenue Elementary School
Ms. Jackie Dupont-Walker, Ward AME Economic Development Corporation
Ms. Margaret Farnum, L. A. Memorial Coliseum
Ms. Alice Green, Peace Games
Mr. David K. Hyun, Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation
Mr. James Jones
Mr. Levi Kingston, The Community Consortium
Ms. Juany Molina
Ms. Anne-Merelie Murrell, Giroux Glass, Inc.
Bruce Onodera, Norwood Street Elementary School
SLO Sam Salazar, LAPD-Southwest Division
Ms. Cindy Tong, Bank of America, University Village Branch
Ms. Maria Torres-Flores, Bravo Medical Magnet High School
Ms. Veronique Wills, Foshay Learning Center