Section: TA Resources: TA Training
TA Web Links
University Sites
- CET resources for new TAs
- The Graduate and Professional Student Senate
- The Graduate School
Provides contact information for graduate school offices - The Graduate Assistant Handbook Online
- Student Life and Services Portal
Gateway to most USC student services, including:- Student Judicial Affairs and Community Standards (resources for dealing with plagiarism)
- Disability Services and Programs
- USC Student Health and Counseling Services
Information on TA health insurance and coverage and the student health center; they have a 7-days-a-week email help line. - SCampus
Guide for students, including important university policies and emergency contacts - OASIS: Online Academic Student Information System
Gateway to student records like financial aid and completed courses - American Language Institute
Offers courses to improve English language skills - ARGO: Academic Resources Gateway Office
Library services including interlibrary loan and lists of available periodicals and microforms - Ask-A-Librarian
Useful online discussion with USC librarians - Research Services
Home page for USC library research services, which can assist you in your research - Academic Senate Useful Sites List
Helpful links for teachers and teaching assistants - Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Guidelines for TA awards and list of past winners - TransNet
Transportation Services online, includes Campus Cruiser and USC Tram, which can take students all around our two campuses
Non-University Sites:
- Los Angeles Public Libraries
Local public libraries - Metropolitan Transit Authority
Train and county bus schedules, as well as a helpful trip planner - City Department of Transportation
City bus schedules, including the 25-cent DASH buses around USC - Los Angeles Times
Comprehensive local news, events calendars, and lists of apartment rentals and items for sale - Recycler
Local apartment rentals and items for sale - Craig's List
Local apartment rentals and items for sale - Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Large museum of different types of art, with many exhibits and events, at Wilshire and Fairfax Boulevards - Museum of Contemporary Art
Modern art museum at two downtown locations with exhibits and events