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Darla Moore School of Business

Events

Events at the Moore School include program-affiliated admissions events, social/networking events, recruiting events and awards events. You can search the calendar by areas in the school such as alumni or degree programs, or by event titles.

Darla Moore School of Business Family Weekend 2025

Friday, Sept. 12, 2025
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Room 101, Moore School
Register to attend

You are invited to join the dean and staff leaders for an information and Q&A session: Programs, Student Services, Internships and Employment Outcomes. Your student is also welcome to attend! When registering select "Student Registration."

USC Family Weekend registration is NOT required to attend this event.


Folks Center Pathways: Ellen Lenny-Pessagno

Lessons, Fails, and Wins from a Life in International Business and Diplomacy

Thursday, Sept. 25
4-6 p.m.
Moore School, 511 Rooftop Pavillion
Free for students who register to attend
Snacks and refreshments included

Ellen Lenny-Pessagno is a former diplomat and Albemarle executive, and a current Sonoco Visiting Fellow in the international business department at the Moore School.

She’ll walk us through her journey and share some enlightening stories of a prestigious career in government and the private sector. She’ll also talk about how she’s used “Strategic Stillness,” a form of breathwork and meditation, as a daily tool to sharpen her competitive edge.

Note: You are invited to join us for a 30-minute meditation session with Ellen after the program!

This program is made possible in part from the generous support of the Sonoco Endowment Funds and The Rachel and Jim Hodges Fund.


Fall 2025 Business EXPO

Wednesday, Oct. 1
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Get more information.


2025 Shuck & Shag

Enjoy an evening of live music and a full menu of Southern delicacies and beverages!
Friday, Oct. 24
Get your tickets before they sell out!


SAVE THE DATE

45th Annual Economic Outlook Conference

Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
USC Alumni Center
Get more info


Alumni Events

The Moore School regularly hosts events in Columbia and around the globe as well as virtual events online. 
View the schedule and register for an upcoming event.


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