George Shannon, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology instructional associate professor and holder of the Kevin Xu Chair in Gerontology, passed away on March 1. He was 84.
“With his commitment to creativity, learning and giving back to future generations, George personified the best principles of gerontology”, said USC Leonard Davis School Dean Pinchas Cohen. “He lived life to its fullest and that is perhaps the greatest lesson he leaves for us all.”