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    Mother’s Day tradition continues with rose deliveries for 2025
    Tuesday, May 13, 2025
    In honor of Mother’s Day, the ambulatory infusion teams distributed roses to patients who visited USC Norris Cancer Day Hospital, the Norris Healthcare Center Treatment Center and Women’s Specialty Care Clinic, and Keck Medicine of USC treatment centers in Arcadia, Buena Park, Koreatown, Santa Clarita, Newport Beach and Pasadena during... Read More »
    Keck Medical Center of USC chef wins national award for plant-based recipe
    Friday, May 9, 2025
    Award-winning gourmet food is not something most people would expect to enjoy at a hospital. However, Keck Medical Center of USC's Executive Chef Luis Santos is working to change that. His plant-based deconstructed Honduran tamale was named this year’s winner of the nationwide Health Care Culinary Contest. Santos was recognized... Read More »
    Glendale Community College students participate in USC-VHH Day of Discovery
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025
    On May 2, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital welcomed 46 students from Glendale Community College for its first Healthcare Day of Discovery dedicated to college students. The event started with career panels and question-and-answer sessions led by professionals from a wide range of health care fields. In the afternoon, a circuit... Read More »
    USC undergraduates navigate stem cell research at inaugural symposium
    Friday, May 2, 2025
    Thirty undergraduates gathered to share their research at the first year-end symposium for USC CIRM COMPASS, a comprehensive two-year program designed to prepare juniors and seniors for careers in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. The program is supported by a $2.9 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM),... Read More »
    USC Stem Cell names nine scholarship winners for master’s program
    Friday, May 2, 2025
    This year, philanthropic giving supported scholarships for nine students in USC’s master of science (MS) program in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. Launched in 2014 as one of the only programs of its kind in the United States, the MS program has graduated more than 300 alumni who have entered... Read More »
    Keck Hospital of USC receives 10th ‘A’ from Leapfrog
    Thursday, May 1, 2025
    Keck Hospital of USC has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns a letter grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 performance measures reflecting the systems hospitals have in place to prevent... Read More »