General Meeting & Luncheons
- 11:00 a.m. Reception begins in the Courtyard.
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch and Program begins.
- 12:45 p.m. Livestream of the Keynote Speaker begins on our Town & Gown of USC website and on our Town and Gown of USC facebook page.
For questions or additional information, please contact Colleen Stroyke and Bonnie Suffridge at programsvp@townandgownofusc.org.
2021-2022 Programs and Events (Past Events)
Tuesday,
May 3, 2022

HEIDI SCHEID
Executive Vice President, Scheid Family Wines
General Meeting & Luncheon
“From Grapes to Glass: Evolution of a California Winery”
A USC alumna and winery executive shares her insights on the California wine industry, and her creation of a sustainable, low alcohol and low-calorie wine brand.
Installing Newly Elected and Appointed Board of Directors and Honoring Donors & Life Members
Tuesday,
March 1, 2022

WILLOW BAY
Dean, USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism
General Meeting & Speaker Series
“A Conversation with Dean Bay”
Dean Bay shares her insights on the rapidly changing field of communications, journalism and digital media.
Members’ Annual Meeting
Honoring Town & Gown of USC Scholars & Past Presidents
Tuesday,
February 1, 2022

PINCHAS COHEN, M.D.
Professor of Gerontology, Medicine & Biological Sciences Dean, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
General Meeting & Zoom Speaker Series
“Healthy Aging Strategies”
An award-winning researcher with expertise in Alzheimer’s and dementia, gives his approach on “personalized aging” and how a healthy lifestyle contributes to longevity.
Tuesday,
January 11, 2022

GRANT C. KIRKPATRICK, FAIA
Founding Partner and Principal, KAA Design
General Meeting & Zoom Speaker Series
“The New Renaissance”
A USC alumnus and award-winning architect shares his passion for design and why Southern California is the worldwide epicenter of the “New Renaissance”.
Honoring Past ACC Chairs & Current Chair, and Current ACC Presidents
Tuesday,
November 2, 2021

KAREN NORTH, Ph.D
Clinical Professor of Communications, USC Annenberg School of Communication & Journalism
General Meeting & Luncheon
“Exploring the Digital Social Media World: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly”
Learn about digital social media, what is really happening on the internet, and how it is a double-edged sword, offering us never before opportunities but also creating unforeseen challenges.
Holiday Boutique in the Town & Gown of USC Courtyard