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The Culture Journey is USC’s university-wide initiative to co-create USC’s values, align the supportive behaviors that bring those values to life and shape opportunities to improve our systems, processes and culture. The journey involves expressing ideas from all groups throughout the entire USC community through our “conversations around culture.” It is an important step in moving toward a culture based on shared values and to rebuild trust across our institution….

Letter to the community regarding Tyndall Class Action Settlement administration, July 19, 2019

July 19, 2019 We know that many women in our USC community have recently received mail notification about the Federal Class Action Settlement from a third-party administrator in the George Tyndall matter. The content and manner of distribution for the settlement was mandated by the court and carried out by the third-party administrator, as we…

Legal Class Notifications of Tyndall Class Action Settlement, July 12, 2019

NOTICE Date: July 12, 2019To: USC Students, Faculty and StaffFrom: University CommunicationsRe: Legal Class Notifications of Tyndall Class Action Settlement On June 13, 2019, the U.S. District Court Central District of California granted preliminary approval for the $215 million federal class action settlement to compensate patients who received women’s health services from George Tyndall at…

Letter to the community about the arrest of George Tyndall (June 26, 2019)

June 26, 2019 Dear USC community, Former student health center employee George Tyndall was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department today. From the outset, the university cooperated fully with the LAPD’s and the District Attorney’s investigations, and we will continue to do so as this case progresses. This situation has been difficult for so…

STATEMENT: Interim President Wanda M. Austin response to arrest of former USC doctor

“We have cooperated with the LAPD and District Attorney’s Office investigations since the beginning and will continue to do so. We care deeply about our community and our top priority continues to be the wellbeing of our students, health center patients and university community. We hope this arrest will be a healing step for former patients and our entire university.”…

Message to the USC Community (Nov. 13, 2018)

Message to the USC Community Dear USC community, I am pleased to announce the launch of the President’s Culture Commission, which will oversee our efforts to improve campus culture. I am personally chairing this group and have attached the roster of students, faculty, and staff who will serve with me on the commission. They represent…