President Folt has established several Working Groups, Task Forces, and Advisory Boards to provide advice to the university’s leadership. Groups are comprised of knowledgeable faculty and staff, expert consultants, and student representatives. They serve as subject area experts to the President and executive steering committees on a number of issues that are critical to the university and its stakeholders.
Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI)
The REDI Presidential Working Group assesses current gaps and provides specific recommendations to tackle anti-Blackness and systemic racism at USC.
Sustainability in Education, Research, and Operations
The Presidential Working Group on Sustainability makes recommendations to lessen our environmental impact and advance USC’s sustainability models.
Student-Athlete Experience
The Student-Athlete Experience Task Force conducts a holistic review of the experiences of student-athletes to ensure they reach their fullest potential.
Department of Public Safety Community Advisory Board (CAB)
The Community Advisory Board helps to strengthen trust between DPS and the broader campus community in the areas of public safety and social equality.
Interfraternity Council Culture, Prevention, and Accountability
The Presidential Working Group reviews fraternities’ activities to ensure they align with USC’s core values and safety expectations.
