Janette Brown

Janette Brown

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director, Emerita, USC Emeriti Center; Life & Career Coach

  • Education

    • University of Southern California

      1996 - 2004
      Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

      Activities 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 - 1975
      MA Housing Design
    • USC

      1997 - 2001
      Master of Education (MEd) Post Secondary Education - Student affairs
    • Whittier College

      1969 - 1974
      BA Education
  • Experience

    • USC Career Center

      Oct 1995 - Aug 2005
      Associate Director

      Managed 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 2019
      Executive Director Emerita

      Manages 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 2024
      Executive Director, Emerita- Assistant Vice Provost (retired) , USC Emeriti Center

      Serves 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 2024
      Adjunct Faculty. retired

      A 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 2024
      Life and Career Coach
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • USC Coaching Certification

      ICF Certified -The Goldvarg Consulting Group
      Jan 2018
    • MBTI, Qualifying Program Certificate (Myers-Briggs)

      Jul 2005
    • ICF Member Badge

      International Coaching Federation
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Janette Brown
      President’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