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You can make a difference at USC Annenberg today by choosing one of the following items from "Wish Lists" prepared by USC Annenberg, its Schools of Journalism and Communication, and the Trojan Debate Squad. If you'd like to help fund one of these items, please contact Joshua Larsen at (213) 821-4033 or joshuala@usc.edu.
USC ANNENBERG SCHOOL
Take a Professor to Lunch Fund/
Take Students to Lunch Fund
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$150 + |
| Encourage personal and informal interactions between students and faculty by providing funds for students to host faculty for lunch and vice versa |
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Annenberg Resource Center Collections Fund
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$250 + |
| Help purchase journals, books, videos, historic newspaper databases and computer research resources that are used daily by students, staff and faculty |
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Last Mile Fund
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$1,000 + |
| Helps faculty to publish their research results. |
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Seminar Room Furnishings
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$2,500–5,000 |
| Provide new tables and chairs for the School's seminar rooms |
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Recruitment/Admissions
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$6,000 |
| Help our faculty and staff participate in USC's national freshman recruitment programs by contributing toward their travel expenses |
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Career Development Services
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$8,000 |
| Purchase a new database that will enable the Career Development Office to better serve students by tracking their interests, career goals and internship locations, as well as their interactions with Career Development staff and services |
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A/V Equipment
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$25,000 |
| Purchase audio-visual equipment for the Dean's Conference Room |
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Auditorium Renovation
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$25,000 |
| Renovate and upgrade the stage in the main Annenberg Auditorium |
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
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Equipment for the Radio Program
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$750–8,000 |
| We need state-of-the-art equipment for our new program in radio journalism, including digital recorders, studio microphones, booth and auxiliary mixers, control boards, monitor speakers and software |
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Student Travel to Professional Conferences
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$1,000 |
| We would love to be able to pay the way for students to attend professional journalism and public relations conferences to give them invaluable new information and contacts |
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Faculty Travel
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$1,000–2,500 |
| Enable a member of the faculty to take advantage of special opportunities to travel in the U.S. and abroad to attend professional conferences or conduct research |
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Scholarships for Overseas Internships
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$1,000–10,000 |
| Help graduate students participate in our outstanding international journalism summer program |
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Student Workshops
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$2,500 each |
| Help to fund instructors and software for special workshops in all areas of journalism, such as Public Relations, Voice and workshops that teach students in the online journalism program how to use advanced software |
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Upgrade Broadcasting Equipment
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$10,000 each |
| Purchase upgraded high-definition cameras so that students can become familiar with this technology by using it for their "Annenberg Television News" and "Impact" field reports. Price includes required accessories. |
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Distinguished Journalist-in-Residence
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$7,500–10,000 |
| Help us invite a distinguished journalist to campus for several days or a week to teach and talk to students |
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION
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Student Research/Travel Fund
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$1,000 + |
| Give students the financial help they need to pursue special research projects and attend academic conference |
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Seed Funding for Faculty Research
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$1,000 + |
| Help faculty initiate innovative research projects |
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Visiting Speakers
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$1,000 + |
| Help students meet great thinkers and professional mentors by supporting our impressive visiting speaker program |
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Distinguished Visiting Scholar-in-Residence
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$7,500–10,000 + |
| Enrich the academic atmosphere by helping us bring an industry or academic leader to campus, to interact with students and give talks on topics of interest and importance |
TROJAN DEBATE SQUAD
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Help the Team Compete at Tournaments
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| Portable printers for debate team members to use while on the road (3 needed) |
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$100 |
Underwrite the tournament registration fee for one tournament (up to 6 tournaments) |
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$250 |
Pay for video recording equipment to tape debates for later review |
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$500 |
Underwrite travel costs for a regional tournament (up to 4 tournaments) |
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$3,000 |
Underwrite travel costs for a national tournament (up to 4 tournaments) |
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$5,000 |
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Technology
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$1,000 |
| Help us purchase a new laptop for use by members of the Trojan Debate Squad (4 needed) |
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Financial Support for Team Members
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| Provide a partial scholarship to help cover the rising cost of tuition and room & board |
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$10,000 |
Fund a Debate Squad Scholarship (one semester) |
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$17,000 |
Underwrite a teaching assistant position for one year to enable graduate students to work with the squad |
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$25,925 |
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Your support really matters. Thank you!
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