2025 Big Ten Facilities Directors Conference
Conference Overview:
- Location: University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA
- Dates: February 9-11, 2025
- Focus: Reception, presentations, campus tours, and a leadership roundtable for professional attendees.
- Hotel Reservations: Reservations under the group rate has been extended to Friday, January 31, 2025.
Accommodations Contact Info:
- USC Hotel
- Phone: 213-748-4141please refer to previous email communication for Group Name Code
- Online Reservations: Book Here
Schedule of Events
- Afternoon: Arrivals and hotel check-ins.
- Evening:
- Reception Dinner
- Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Venue: Mckay’s at the USC Hotel
- Website: McKay’s – USC Hospitality
- Reception Dinner
- Morning:
- Breakfast
- Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
- Welcome & Introductions
- Time: 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
- Digital Twin
- Time: 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM
- Break
- Time: 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
- Employee Development
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM
- Lunch
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
- Venue: Amy King Dundon-Berchtold University Club of USC
- Breakfast
- Afternoon:
- Walking Campus Tour
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- Guide: Jon Soffa, University Architect
- Locations: Heritage, Cinema, Ginsberg, Michelson, Mudd Hall, Dance, Dramatic Arts Building, Village Dining Hall
- Asset Renewal (VFA)
- Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
- Break
- Time: 3:30 PM – 3:40 PM
- Artificial Intelligence
- Time: 3:40 – 4:40 PM
- First Day Wrap-Up
- Time: 4:40 PM – 5:00 PM
- Dinner
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Venue: Los Angeles Coliseum, President’s Suite
- Transportation: USC bus will pick up all attendees from the USC Hotel at 5:30pm and will provide transportation back to the hotel after dinner.
- Walking Campus Tour
Morning:
- Breakfast: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- Presentation on Troubleshooting and Document Access
- Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Break
- Time: 10:00 AM – 10:10 AM
- Water Management
- Time: 10:10 AM – 11:10 AM
- Wrap-up
- Time: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM
- Adjournment for Travel
- Time: 12:00 PM
Recommendations
Quick Service Locations
1. Illy Café Trojan Grounds
- 642 W 34th Str, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SZZUnr6qjHpShijU6
2. C&G Juice Co.
- 3607 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5QuD8h6BfQPUhfMJ7
3. Café’ Dulce at USC Village
- 3096 McClintock Ave. Ste 1420, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4anTKJroDmWF59V36
4. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf at School of Cinematic Arts
- 900 W 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6k64nRgdwznkis5c8
5. Starbucks at 3201 S Hoover St
- 3201 S. Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cxjvLmDafjUoPFbV7
6. Starbucks at 2735 S Figueroa St
- 2735 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/euaVrNns4gooHhRB8
7. Ministry of Coffee – USC
- 844 W 32nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/662rupkKvmPF6mXa7
Restaurant/Bar
1. Rock & Reilly’s USC (closes at 11:00pm) o Website: Rock & Reilly’s USC
- 3201 S. Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TUPdi3dHQ4qao51bA
Convenience Stores
1. Target at USC Village
- 3131 S Hoover St #1910, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cieupSSRAgmgempf6
2. CVS Pharmacy
- 3335 S Figueroa St STE Q, Los Angeles, CA 90007
- Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/huqQUA79D4sDCvgH9