Calendar

Held on the USC Campus at Town and Gown - 5:30pm Networking Reception - 6:30pm Dinner - 7:15pm Program

USC Keston Institute for Infrastructure

presents

"Remember Pearl Harbor: Why Societies Sometimes Make Disastrous Decisions"
Jared Diamond
Professor of Geography and Physiology, UCLA
Author of Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

Response by:
Jennifer Wolch, Director, USC Center for Sustainable Cities
and
Richard G. Little, Director, USC Keston Institute for Infrastructure

Wednesday, December 7, 2005
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Open viewing and reception of the Collapse?

Panelists:

Darryl Brown, West Angeles
Alejandro Martinez, East LA Community Corporation
Vanessa Delgado, Primstor
Marc Belfortti, Indymac Bank

Moderator: Stan Ross

USC Main Campus
JKP 300
5:30-8:30pm

Alumni of the Ross Program, MRED students, MBA Alumni and all Industry friends are invited to attend the Ross Minority Program in Real Estate Winter Session Networking Reception and Dinner with keynote speaker Arturo Sneider, CEO of Primstor Development, Inc.

Thursday, February 2, 2006
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
University Club (345 W. Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, 90089)

Parking: $7.00 at Gate 3, (off Figueroa & McCarthy Way)

Please RSVP to Jennifer Thomas, jathomas@usc.edu.

Keynote Speaker: Henry Cisneros, Former Secretary of the U.S. Housing and Urban Development

USC Main Campus
650 Child’s Way, RGL Bldg
Auditorium, Room 101

Alumni and Friends Reception: 4:30-5:30pm
Commencement: 5:30-7:30pm

USC Keston Institute for Infrastructure & METRANS present a lecture on Improving Cost and Demand Forecasting for Transportation Infrastructure by Bent Flyvbjerg, A Professor of Planning at the Department of Development and Planning at Aalborg Universi

USC Keston Institute for Infrastructure present a lecture on The Philadelphia Waterworks and the Vision of the Healthy City in Urbanizing America presented by Carl Smith.

Interested in participating in the Ross Minority Program in Real Estate Summer Executive Education program?

Please join us for an information session, where you will discuss the program, hear from past participants and learn about the application process.

Monday, March 20, 2006
USC Campus, RGL 308
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Parking, $7.00, Gate 3, Parking Structure PSX (Figueroa and McCarthy Way)

Please RSVP to Jennifer Thomas, jathomas@usc.edu

"Models and Stories: Understanding the Long Processes of Cities"