
Janette Brown
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About me
Executive Director, Emerita, USC Emeriti Center; Life & Career Coach
Education

University of Southern California
1996 - 2004Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationActivities and Societies: USC Deans of Faculty Council (2006-present), USC Accessibility Advisory Committee (2012-present), USC Skull and Dagger Society 2012-present, USC Alumni Relations Council (2009-present), USC Living History Project (2005-present), USC Safe Communities Task Force (2008-present), USC WALI (2013-present), USC University Club Board of Counselors (2006-2010, 2012-Present), USC Faculty Fellow/Faculty Staff Mentor (2001-2014), USC Town and Gown (2006-Present),USC Women in Management (2000-Present)

California State University, Los Angeles
1973 - 1975MA Housing Design
USC
1997 - 2001Master of Education (MEd) Post Secondary Education - Student affairs
Whittier College
1969 - 1974BA Education
Experience

USC Career Center
Oct 1995 - Aug 2005Associate DirectorManaged and directed two grant-funded international fellowship programs, instructed USC Career Theory course at the USC Rossier school of education, directed an experiential learning office, presented at conferences, conducted workshops, advised students and conducted experiential learning / internship surveys for the NSEE.org.

AROHE - Association of Retirement Organizations in Higher Education
Oct 2005 - May 2019Executive Director EmeritaManages the non-profit, AROHE.org, as its volunteer executive director; conducts survey research of campus-based retirement organizations in higher education; consults with and advises colleges and universities regarding the development of retiree organizations that serve and utilize the valuable expertise of retired faculty and staff; promotes campus-based retirement centers, emeritus colleges, and associations that benefit retirees, the campus, and the community.

University of Southern California
Oct 2005 - Sept 2024Executive Director, Emerita- Assistant Vice Provost (retired) , USC Emeriti CenterServes as Assistant Vice Provost, USC Emeriti Center, Adjunct Faculty at the USC Davis School of Gerontology and Executive Director for the Association of Retirement Organizations in Higher Education (AROHE.org) at the University of Southern California. Brown is a consultant for campus based retiree organizations, has authored three book chapters, given presentations across North America and abroad, managed grants, and continues to generate new initiatives and resources of benefit to the retired and pre-retired USC faculty and staff, as well as USC alumni, students and the greater community. Show less

USC Davis School of Gerontology
Sept 2013 - Sept 2024Adjunct Faculty. retiredA member of the Age Friendly University Network. Conducted survey research on campus-based retiree organizations in higher education, consults and writes about faculty and staff transitions, trained and employed interns, provided research subjects for the Davis School of Gerontology and the USC Keck School of Medicine, and partnered with all USC schools to offer interdisciplinary, intergenerational and multicultural programs.

USC Coaching Certification, University of Southern California
Sept 2018 - Sept 2024Life and Career Coach
Licenses & Certifications

USC Coaching Certification
ICF Certified -The Goldvarg Consulting GroupJan 2018
MBTI, Qualifying Program Certificate (Myers-Briggs)
Jul 2005- View certificate

ICF Member Badge
International Coaching FederationApr 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Janette BrownPresident’s Award for Staff Achievement USC President Apr 2019 The President presents the award each year to a current, full-time staff member who has made exemplary contributions to university life, enhanced morale, and demonstrated enthusiasm for and dedication to the Trojan Family. The winner is honored at the Staff Recognition Luncheon held each spring. Honor Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sWOqMzAXDs
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