Wed, May 14, 2003 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
IGM 7th Annual Symposium

Institute for Genetic Medicine (IGM)
Admission: Free

The USC Institute for Genetic Medicine dedicates the 7th annual symposium to the vital muscular organ, the human heart.

Thu, May 15, 2003 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Baccalaureate Ceremony

Bovard Auditorium (ADM)
Admission: Free

Baccalaureate is a non-denominational religious ceremony for all graduates and their families.

Thu, May 15, 2003 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Baccalaureate Dinner: Commencement Activity

Pardee Way
Admission: $25

A festive dinner for graduates and their families immediately follows the Baccalaureate Ceremony.

Thu, May 15, 2003 at 3:15 pm
Simultaneous Electrical and Optical Studies of the Na-Glucose Cotransporter: Robert and Ray Kroc Lecture Series

McKibben Hall (MCH)
Admission: Free

Donald Loo, UCLA, lectures on the topic of simultaneous electrical and optical studies of the Na/glucose cotransporter.

Fri, May 16, 2003 all day.
USC 120th Annual Commencement Ceremony

Alumni Park
Admission: Free

The 120th Annual Commencement Ceremony is followed by satellite ceremonies for the individual schools and departments.

Sat, May 17, 2003 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Lily Tomlin: USC Lambda Alumni Association Scholarship Fund Raiser

Ahmanson Theatre
Admission: $75 to $250, tax deductible as allowed by law.

This is a rare opportunity to see Tomlin's performance of "The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe" at the Ahmanson Theatre and then attend a private champagne reception with Ms. Tomlin.

Every day from Sat, May 17, 2003 through Sun, May 18, 2003 all day.
USC Men's Rowing at Pac-10 Championships: USC Recreational Sports -- Club Sports

Lake Natoma (Sacramento)
Admission: Free

USC competes at the Pac-10 Rowing Championships at Lake Natoma, CA.

Sat, May 17, 2003 at 4:00 pm
Dean’s Scholar Award Ceremony

Health Sciences Campus Quad
Admission: Free

The Dean’s Scholar award ceremony recognizes academic excellence.

Sat, May 17, 2003 from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Candles in the Night: An Evening of Arts for the Children of Iraq

United University Church (UUC)
Admission: $10 suggested donation

This fundraiser, featuring a wide variety of artists offering heartfelt pleas for and thoughtful examinations of the difficulty of life for Iraqi children, is organized in coordination with UNICEF.

Sun, May 18, 2003 at 3:00 pm
118th Keck School of Medicine Commencement Ceremony

Shrine Auditorium
Admission: Free

The 118th Keck School of Medicine commencement ceremony honors the 2003 graduating class.