9/11 Memorial Installation Ceremony at USC on Thursday Sept. 11

Contact: Eddie North-Hager at 213-740-9335 or edwardnh@usc.edu

WHAT: The top of an I-beam of the World Trade Center will be installed next to the USC Department of Public Safety as a memorial.

The steel was donated by the September 11th Families’ Association and the Fire Department of New York.

The steel measures 11 inches x 18 inches x 2 inches and is over 100 pounds. It will be placed on a stand with lights and a plaque.

The event is sponsored by USC Office of Religious Life, USC Department of Public Safety and USC Facilities Management.

WHEN: 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11.

WHERE: USC Department of Public Safety, 3667 McClintock Ave.

PARKING: RSVP for parking instructions.

WHO:

• Varun Soni, dean, USC Office of Religious Life

• John Thomas, chief, Department of Public Safety

• Kevin James, president, Los Angeles Board of Public Works

• Jennifer Ann Massey, USC Class of 2014