Wed, April 16, 2003 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
The Wayne Shorter Quartet: Jazz @ USC

Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
Admission: General Public: $33, USC Faculty/Staff and Seniors: $25, USC Students w/ Valid ID: $15

The Wayne Shortet Quartet, featuring Brian Blade, John Patitucci and Danilo Perez, perform various musical selections.

Wed, April 16, 2003 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Architecture is Not Landscape: A Reassessment of the Figure/Ground Relationships between Building and Landscape in Urban Space

USC Gin D. Wong, FAIA Conference Center (HAR)
Admission: Free

Andrew Spurlock lectures on architectural issues.

Wed, April 16, 2003 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Macintosh User Group Meeting

King Hall
Admission: Free

Mac questions are answered and Mac problems resolved.

Wed, April 16, 2003 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Successful SBIR/STTR Award Proposals Workshop

Leavey Library (LVL)
Admission: Free

This is an opportunity to learn more about the SBIR and STTR programs and discuss the special perspectives for proposals.

Thu, April 17, 2003 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
The Role of Women, Gender, and the War in Iraq: Learning in a Time of War Series

Social Sciences Building (SOS)
Admission: Free

The final event in the "Learning in a Time of War" series is entitled "The Role of Women, Gender, and the War in Iraq,"

Fri, April 18, 2003 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Chucho Valdes Quartet: Jazz @ USC

Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
Admission: General Public: $30, USC Faculty/Staff and Seniors: $17, USC Students w/ Valid ID: $13

Renowned pianist, composer, bandleader and educator Jesus "Chucho" Valdes offers the latest gem of his seemingly inexhaustible musical talent.

Sat, April 19, 2003 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
The USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra: Jazz @ USC

Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
Admission: General Public: $13, USC Faculty/Staff and Seniors: $10, USC Students w/ Valid ID: $5

As part of the 2003 LA JAZZ Festival, the Thornton Jazz Orchestra performs with special guest violinist Jerry Goodman, a member of the fusion-inspired Mahavishnu Orchestra.

Sat, April 19, 2003 from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm
USC Black Alumni Association 25th Annual Alumni Awards & Scholarship Benefit: Celebrating Excellence, Service & a Legacy of Giving

Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites
Admission: Non-members, $250; members, $100

Under the theme “Trojans of Ebony Hue: A Legacy of Giving,” USC BAA sponsors this awards and scholarship benefit spotlighting African American Alumni, Corporate Leaders and friends of the university.

Mon, April 21, 2003 at 8:00 pm
John Perry, piano: Thornton Music Masters Series

Alfred Newman Recital Hall (AHF)
Admission: Free

Celebrated pianist and teacher John Perry performs the Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata" of Beethoven, the Sonata in B-flat by Franz Schubert and J.S. Bach's Chromatic Fantasy.

Mon, April 21, 2003 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
USC Alumni IM Basketball Championships: USC Recreational Sports -- Intramurals

General William Lyon University Center (LRC)
Admission: Free

Spectators can watch the USC Alumni Basketball finals at the Lyon Center.