Emergency Information
The university is operating under normal conditions.
To help USC students, faculty and staff who have been affected by the wildfires, donate to the Trojan Family L.A. Wildfire Relief Fund.
Southern California Wildfires
Sent 4 p.m. Tuesday 1/21
Information on Trojan Family Relief Fund grant application process for students.
Sent 4 p.m. Tuesday 1/21
Information on Trojan Family Relief Fund grant application process for faculty and staff.
Sent 5:43 p.m. Thursday 1/16
USC President Carol Folt and Suzanne Nora Johnson, chair of the USC Board of Trustees, share information for current students, active faculty and active staff members needing support in the wake of the wildfires.
Sent 8:10 a.m. Monday 1/13
Information from Sarah Van Orman of USC Campus Health and Deona Willes of USC Environmental Health & Safety.
Posted 6:30 p.m. Sunday 1/12
Spring semester classes begin Monday morning in-person. USC campuses are not near the wildfires and remain safe.
Sent 5:40 p.m. Thursday 1/9
Spring semester will start as planned on Monday, Jan. 13, with in-person classes.
Updated 3:30 p.m. Thursday 1/9
The USC University Park and Health Sciences campuses are safe and not located near the Southern California wildfires.
Sent 4:30 p.m. Wednesday 1/8
We continue to monitor the wildfires burning throughout Los Angeles County, and the shifting wind conditions that affect air quality. Your safety and wellbeing are our highest priority.
Sent 11:27 a.m. Wednesday 1/8
We know many of you and your loved ones have been affected by the fires throughout Los Angeles County and are still facing great uncertainty. Please know that the Trojan Family is with you.
What to Know During an Emergency
During an emergency, it’s important to be prepared. Here are some helpful resources and answers to commonly asked questions to ensure your safety. Being informed and ready can make all the difference.
Stay Informed
Your safety is our top priority. Stay informed about any current emergency situations at USC and prioritize your well-being with the help of the university’s reliable notification systems.
