The honor recognizes innovation that has a real impact on the welfare of society.

The university and Techstars will work together to accelerate opportunities for USC-affiliated entrepreneurs, including students, faculty and alumni.

The rating is part of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS system, and comes a year earlier than planned.

USC experts discuss the Supreme Court case that will decide how social media platforms moderate content online.

Awards were given to two USC research teams to fund collaborations between engineering and one or more of the university’s five health sciences schools.

Researchers in landscape architecture, fluid mechanics and augmented reality have created an interactive hydraulic model alongside the river.

USC Thornton will host the premier music writing and pop music studies conference, bringing such luminaries as George Clinton, Wendy & Lisa, dream hampton and Danyel Smith to the University Park Campus.

VetConnect works with the annual Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count to connect unhoused veterans with services they are entitled to, in real time.

Elizabeth Ondula, a USC doctoral student in computer science, examines how policymakers and administrators can leverage AI to prepare for an infectious disease outbreak.

Fraser’s appointment recognizes USC’s leadership in convergent science and advances the initiative’s work in science to cure, prevent or manage all diseases by the end of this century.