Student Centers

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Perkins Live

Perkins Live is a free late-night event series available Fridays from the Perkins West Lounge during the fall and spring semesters. The program features novelties and game shows starting at 10 p.m. with headlining artists taking the stage at 11 p.m.

Trabant Now

Trabant Now is a late-night event series Saturdays in Trabant during the fall and spring semesters. The Trabant Now series is hosted and run by student organizations and departments across campus who partner with the USC. Entertainment times and costs vary week to week.

The Student Centers Experience

Engage in countless opportunities for student life and community within Perkins and Trabant. Our buildings and StUDent Central are home to more than 400 vibrant student groups, Creative Leadership, Innovation and Service (CLIS), Fraternity and Sorority Leadership & Learning (FSLL), Blue Hen Esports, daily events and so much more. We are also here to assist with advertising, meeting and event planning services, and support.

Student Centers Hours

Perkins and Trabant

Spring Semester, February 4, 2024–May 22, 2024

  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.–midnight
  • Saturday and Sunday: 9 a.m.–midnight
  • Spring Break Hours
    • Friday, March 22: 7 a.m.–10 p.m.
    • Saturday–Sunday, March 23–24: CLOSED
    • Monday–Friday, March 25–29: 7 a.m.–5 p.m.
    • Saturday, March 30: CLOSED
    • Sunday, March 31: 12 p.m.–12 a.m.

Esports Arena & Hen Zone

Spring Semester, February 4, 2024–May 22, 2024

  • Daily: noon–11:45 p.m.
  • Spring Break
    • Saturday, March 23–Sunday, March 31: CLOSED

Dining Locations and Hours

Programs and Services

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Esports

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Student Organizations

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Hen Zone

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Leadership and Service

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Perkins Live

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Trabant Now

Events on Student Central

Student Life Art Contest

Each summer, eight winning artists are selected to be displayed in the University Student Centers student art exhibition and featured in our online Artist Space.

Visit the Artist Space to view the 2022–2023 Contest Winners, and submit your artwork for the 2023–2024 contest.

The Art Contest is open-ended and entries are accepted through the academic year (late August through mid-May).