Skip to content

Marshall Associates

Marshall Associates is the premier academic support group of the business school and is a division of the USC Associates. Membership in Marshall Associates is reserved for alumni, parents and friends who are giving to the business school at the leadership level.

Marshall Associates have the opportunity to connect with Marshall alumni and friends who are recognized leaders in every facet of the business community. Marshall Associates enjoy a variety of social, educational and networking events and have special access to senior administrators and the faculty leadership of the School. Marshall Associates are recognized as leaders and are often asked to speak to our students or serve as a resource for faculty. Marshall Associates also receive full benefits of the USC Associates.

Your support as a Marshall Associate helps the School provide the resources so vital to maintaining a competitive edge in teaching the latest trends, forecasts and theories and offering our students the best education possible. Contributions to the Marshall Associates are administered by Dean Westerfield and provide support for programs and initiatives such as: curriculum development, faculty research, career coaching, technology, and scholarships.

USC has a variety of Associate membership levels for your consideration.

  • Presidential - $100,000 pledge payable over five years
  • Provost's - $50,000 pledge payable over five years
  • Dean's - $25,0 00 pledge payable over five years
  • Annual - $2,500 per year
  • Junior - $1,500 per year (ages 30 - 35)
  • Junior - $1,000 per year (ages 29 and under)


  • To learn more about the Marshall Associates, please contact the Marshall Associates' Office at (213) 740-4863.