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The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Library provides a state-of-the-art learning environment for students and faculty at the University of Southern California. Leavey’s print and electronic collections, services, and technology are designed to facilitate coursework, studying, and research. Leavey’s technology-enhanced spaces support teaching and individual or group study—as well as film screenings, multimedia production and viewing, presentations, and videoconferencing.

10/23/2025

Midterms are still in full force and if you find yourself in Leavey next Friday afternoon, stop by the Admin Suite (Room 114 across from the 1st floor printer room) for some super sweet treats! 🍬🍭🍫

Walk through the admin hallway to meet library staff and faculty, grab candy (while supplies last), check out some spooky book picks, and snap a picture at our photo booth.

Date: Oct. 31 🎃
Time: 3pm-5pm (drop in any time)
Free!

10/21/2025

Last week, we participated at the USC Latinx|e Heritage Month Noche de Cultura closing event. We had such a great time sharing just a snippet of the enormous impact and influence of Latinos in USC history, we barely got many pics! Thanks to everyone who stopped by!

Interested in learning more? Check out our Digital Library which includes digital copies of all of our El Rodeo yearbooks, Daily Trojan Newspaper and so much more!

10/20/2025

Happy Diwali! Check out our display in our lobby exhibit cases to learn more about this festival of lights 🪔

09/04/2025

The second week is almost wrapped up and the Trojan Welcome Experience is still going strong! Join us as we partner with for a Silent Disco on Friday, September 5th from 8pm-11pm on the Leavey patio!

We'll have a dj with 3 channels, refreshments, and a Leavey scavenger hunt where you can win merch. See you there!

08/25/2025

Welcome (back) to the Fall 2025 semester, Trojans! Whether its your first semester, almost your last, or everything in between, we hope you have a great one! We can't wait to see you around campus and in Leavey! ❤️💛✌️

08/12/2025

We've got something new for you as we head into the new school year!

Check our our study pod demo located on the 3rd floor of Leavey! Make a reservation for up to 2 hours per day on libcal.usc.edu!

Do you want to see more of these in Leavey? Let us know what you think by sharing your feedback via our study pod survey!

12/10/2024

We're open 24 hours from now through the end of finals!

But need a change of study scenery? has identified a number of additional late night study spaces around campus to help you finish strong and Study On! Check out Doheny Library, TCC 430, TCC 326, TCC 222, and the 1st floor classrooms of DMC for your study needs! Times vary by location.

10/19/2024

La CASA, the Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures, and Leavey Library are teaming up to bring you a Dia de los Mu***os celebration like no other!

Date : Friday, Nov. 1st
TIme : 1:00-3:00pm
Location : La CASA Center located in STU 400
RSVP using the link in our bio

There will be:
- face painting
- button making (with images from our )
- pan de mu**to (bread of the dead - it's delicious!)
- champurrado (Mexican hot chocolate)
- an ofrenda (altar) so feel free to being a photo of loved one (pets too!)
- so much more!

09/24/2024

We don't call it Club Leavey for nothing! Leavey has partnered up with Late Night SC for a Silent Disco party this Friday, Sept 27th from 8pm-11pm! Join us on the Leavey patio for some tunes on 3 separate channels (headsets provided to the first 100 guests), refreshments, a separate parent lounge (TFW parents are welcome!), and some amazing videos of dance performances from our Music Library. Check the link in our bio to register on EngageSC.

09/17/2024

Today is National Voter Registration Day! We want to help everyone be educated about your right to vote not during this election term, but every election season. Check out the links in our bio for more information about how to register, absentee voting, and elections research resources from

Vote on! ✌️

08/26/2024

Welcome, Trojans, to the 2024-2025 school year! We hope you have a great year and we look forward to working with you on your academic pursuits! Whether you're a returning or brand new student, be sure to check out our virtual orientation tutorial ( ) which provides useful information on how to utilize all services, resources, and spaces! Best of luck and Fight On! ✌️

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