Library and Campus Resources for USC Students Seeking Support

Ombuds Office

• "If you are experiencing a university-related concern, conflict, or challenging situation, please feel free to contact the Office of  the Ombuds. Our office is open to all members of the USC community with a campus related issue."

Title IX

• The Title IX Office is responsible for responding to reports of student harassment and student organization discrimination when the harassment or discrimination is based on a protected characteristic. Students seeking assistance, please speak with the Title IX Office.

Office of Equity and Diversity

• The Office of Equity and Diversity responds to complaints of discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics; sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual misconduct (including, but not limited to, stalking, domestic violence, dating violence, and intimate partner violence); and retaliation for making a complaint, for participating in the OED process, or for protesting the alleged discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual misconduct, or retaliation (collectively, “prohibited conduct”).

Sexual Assault Prevention and Survivor Services 

• provides an advocate team for 24/7 response in situations of gender- and power-based harm (including sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking). 

  Services are available to all USC students at no cost.

Trojans Care 4 Trojans (TC4T)

• This initiative empowers USC students, faculty and staff to take action when they are concerned about a fellow Trojan challenged with difficulties. The site links to a private and anonymous request form.

Department of Public Safety

• The department offers a variety of public safety services and programs. The department practices through a community-based policing philosophy.