Student Services
USC Bookstores
Director: Daniel Lincoln Archer
(213) 740-3558
(213) 740-5203 (FAX)
Administrative Assistant: Karola Karin Williams
(213) 740-5214
www.uscbookstore.com
The USC Bookstores are an educational community resource that provide students, faculty and staff members with a variety of products and services, including general books, textbooks, school supplies, special orders, spirit and fashion clothing, gift items, flowers, computer equipment and much more.
You can also shop the USC Bookstores online. Online offerings include the same USC gifts, hats and apparel that you find in the university store, as well as thousands of general book titles. To shop online, go to www.uscbookstore.com. You can also call (800) 447-8620 to obtain a catalogue or place a phone order.
Ground Level
USC Computer Store
(213) 740-7692 (sales)
(213) 740-9100 (service)
The USC Computer Store offers the latest Apple, HP and Dell computers at an academic discount. All the equipment required for connections to the USC Network is available. Software from Microsoft, Adobe, Apple and many other manufacturers is available at up to 80 percent off retail prices. The USC Computer Store carries many peripherals and accessories, including printers, ink, digital cameras, external hard drives and gaming consoles at academic prices. In addition, the USC Computer Store is the place to find every type of iPod. Who may purchase: any student, faculty or staff member. To order: call, email or come in. Academic pricing: software up to 80 percent off, Dell computers up to 12 percent off, Apple computers up to $300 off and competitive hardware and software pricing. Visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/USCComputerStore and follow us on Twitter at USCComputerStor.
Non-logo Clothing and Gifts
(213) 821-5565
The Ground Floor is a premium label boutique featuring denim lines such as I-brand, Prvcy, Joe’s, Seven for all Mankind, Paige Premium Denim and Hudson. We also carry Free People, Ella Moss, RVCA, Nike and much more:
- Eyewear by Rayban, Spy, Quiksilver, Von Zipper, Oakley, Crush and Kreed
- Papyrus greeting cards, gift wrap and stationery
- Cosmetics by Smashbox, Bare Escentuals, Kiehl’s, Burt’s Bees and brand name fragrances
- Footwear by Rainbow, Havaianas and Sanuk
- Watches, jewelry, candles, gifts and much more
Visit our Facebook group, The Ground Floor of the USC Bookstore, and follow us on Twitter at uscgroundfloor.
First Level
General Books and Special Book Order Services
(213) 740-9030
The first floor offers a wide variety of merchandise that includes General Books, which features selections in USC faculty publications, USC gift books, fiction, current events, cinema, green living, children’s books, young adult fiction, cookbooks, travel books and more:
- Moleskine, stationary, thank you and note cards, Gaiam yoga mats, DVDs, seasonal gifts, posters, calendars, magazines, test guides, Hasbro games
The Special Order Services department can obtain virtually any book currently in print and usually fills your order within two weeks. Place your order by phone, in person, via our Website (www.uscbookstore.com) or by fax to (213) 740-9038.
Visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/USCBooks.
Customer Service and Operations
(213) 740-0066 or
(213) 740-5200
Customer Service oversees the shopping experience of the bookstore’s customers. In addition to providing general information, customer check-out and handling returns and exchanges, Operations oversees the purchasing, maintenance and logistics of the store’s operation. It also makes arrangements for patio sales, table rentals for outside vendors and bookstore film site permission.
USC Flowers and Gift Shop
(213) 743-1599
We have grab-and-go fresh-cut flowers and plants for pick-up at the Radisson Hotel, USC Pertusati Bookstore and the University Hospital Gift Shop. We offer custom arrangements for all occasions, with delivery to all buildings on the University Park and Health Sciences campuses. We accept cash, all major credit cards, USCard and internal requisitions. Call to order.
Second Level
Gift Department
(213) 740-GIFT (4438)
The USC Bookstores Gift Department offers a complete selection of merchandise, including:
- USC logo hats and apparel
- USC gift items, glassware, back-packs, license frames and more
- USC framed memorabilia
- Class rings, diploma frames and graduation announcements
Third Level
Supplies
(213) 740-8997
This department carries a wide array of products, including art, office and school supplies, calculators, telephones, bike locks, planners and personal music systems. Special orders for non-stocked supplies and graduation caps and gowns (purchase or rental) may be placed with this department.
Course Materials
(213) 740-TEXT (8398)
Course Materials offers new and used textbooks, e-books, custom textbook packages, reference books, study guides, conducting batons and language aids. Materials to supplement academic studies in such disciplines as business, education, law, economics, mathematics, public administration, social work, computer science and gerontology are available. A personalized list of USC course materials and book buyback dates is available on our Website at www.uscbookstore.com/site_book_division.asp.
Receive reminders and buyback updates via Twitter at USCBookstore.
Technical Books
(213) 740-8398
The third floor offers more than 20,000 titles to supplement your academic studies in disciplines such as business, economics, education, public administration, gerontology, social work, engineering, science, mathematics, computer science and law. A selection of study aids as well as Schaum’s Outlines, Gilbert Law Summaries and Barcharts are available.
Custom Publishing
(213) 740-9408
Designed as a convenient and cost-effective service for students and faculty, customized coursepacks or readers maximize the use of a wide range of sources while minimizing cost and saving time. Instructors select their own, unique combination of materials – book chapters, business case studies, articles from journals and periodicals, their own writing and/or class notes – and compile them into a convenient, customized “anthology” of class readings and assignments. Special care and focus is devoted to each step to create a professional, high-quality customized coursepack.
Satellite Stores
USC Health Sciences Bookstore
1969 Zonal Avenue
Health Sciences Campus
(323) 442-2674 or (888) 571-5086
(323) 442-3199 (FAX)
www.uscbookstore.com
This bookstore has a large selection of medical specialty books, class books, medical equipment, medical supplies and medical-related apparel. It also offers a range of USC apparel and gifts, office supplies and computer items. This store is a one-stop shop for everything needed at the Health Sciences campus.
USC Hospital Gift Shop
1500 San Pablo Street
(323) 442-8432
Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The store has a wide selection of merchandise including balloons, books for adults and children, chocolates, fresh flowers, greeting cards, jewelry, magazines, stuffed animals and toys. We are conveniently located in the hospital lobby.
Norris Gift Shop
1441 Eastlake Avenue, Rm. 1301
(323) 865-3165
Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Whether you need a gift, magazine, greeting card or snack, be sure to visit the gift shop. You’ll find a wide selection of reasonably priced items for patients and visitors. We are conveniently located in the hospital lobby.
Dental Bookstore
925 W. 34th Street, Room 6
(213) 740-2725
(213) 740-2728 (FAX)
www.uscbookstore.com
This bookstore offers dental science reference materials and textbooks, office supplies, dental health aids and gift items.
USC Collections in South Coast Plaza
333 Bear St. #128 (near Crate and Barrel home store)
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 444-4476
USC Collections Gift Store in South Coast Plaza offers a selective variety of USC clothing and gifts. Located in the heart of Orange County, USC Collections serves many Trojans, family, friends and fans.
USC Bookstores at the Galen Center
3400 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(213) 740-1749
The Bookstore at the Galen Center, located right off the center’s main entrance, is operated by USC Bookstores in cooperation with USC Athletics and carries sports-related gift items and souvenirs. Sports fans may purchase a wide array of USC merchandise, including clothing, souvenirs and sports memorabilia. The store is open during all major sporting and selected special events.
Gamble House Bookstore
4 Westmoreland Pl.
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 449-4178
www.gamblehouse.org
The Gamble House in Pasadena, California is an outstanding example of American arts and crafts style architecture. The house and furnishings were designed by Charles and Henry Greene in 1908 for David and Mary Gamble of the Procter and Gamble Company. The house, a national historic landmark, is owned by the city of Pasadena, operated by the University of Southern California and is open for public tours.
The Gamble House Bookstore, located in the original garage structure adjacent to the main house, is known for its extensive collection of books on the arts and crafts movement, Art Nouveau and American art pottery, along with a broad selection of guidebooks to architecture in Pasadena and Los Angeles. Postcards, note cards and prints depicting the Gamble House and other works by artists of the period are available. Additional gift items include titles, lamps, pottery, textiles and glass by the best contemporary artisans. The Gamble House Bookstore is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bookstore is closed on Mondays.
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