Throwback Thursday

Price alumni reflect on their years at Price, 
and tell us why giving matters. 


Naima Greffon (left) MPL '85 smiles with Professor Mel Branch at graduation
NAME                                                                           
Naima Greffon
PRICE DEGREE
MPL - Urban and Regional Planning and Public Policy
CLASS OF
1985
CURRENT OCCUPATION:
Housing developer and formally General Manager for 17 years at GWDC 
CURRENT INVOLVEMENT AT PRICE:
Advisory Board member for the Graduate Programs in Planning at USC's Sol Price School of Public Policy.
FAVORITE USC HANGOUT:
The fall International Food Fair and the tiny cafeteria in VKC.
SURVIVAL FOOD:
Greek turnovers at the University Village.
SOUNDTRACK TO MY USC YEARS:
Lionel Richie ("All Night Long" and "Hello"); Michael Jackson ("Thriller" and "We Are the World"); Charles Aznavour ("La Boheme"); Idir ("Avava Inova"); Enrico Macias ("Les Filles De Mon Pays").
FAVORITE USC EXPERIENCE:
Meeting notable leaders like urban planner, Kevin Lynch, and weekly lunches with keynote speakers.
EXCELLENCE AT PRICE IS...
The willingness to seek out solutions to the critical challenges that communities and cities face.
WHY SUPPORT PRICE?
I want to give back and promote the School that gave me the fundamentals of urban planning and public policy which helped me further my interest and passion in community development and advocacy for participatory planning in our cities and states. The Price school is part of the city's fabric that never stops adapting to changes and aiming towards excellency.  
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