COMMENCEMENT: New PharmD graduate Makenna Fox will become the first resident in USC Mann’s geriatrics pharmacy residency program — an early step toward addressing the growing need for specialized care for older adults.

COMMENCEMENT: Rahul Mudumba’s research in cost-effectiveness and outcomes modeling helps direct resources to the patients who need them most.

Asa V. Call Alumni Achievement Award honoree Kris Popovich ’65, MBA ’70 has spent a lifetime building USC — through leadership, philanthropy and an unwavering belief in its future.

Darnell Adler, who studied economics at USC Dornsife, is one of three U.S. winners of Red Bull Basement, a global competition for students and first-time founders.

COMMENCEMENT: The honor society welcomed 160 USC students during commencement week.

COMMENCEMENT: Jackson Dowell discusses deciding to attend USC, extensive community involvement and the journey that led to a job at J.P. Morgan.

COMMENCEMENT: Khant Si Thu, who resumed his education after leaving Myanmar, graduated from USC Mann last week.

In the largest real-world analysis of U.S. patients, researchers used insurance claims data to study the effectiveness of five drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors to better understand differences in how the drugs affect patient outcomes.

COMMENCEMENT: The business major reflects on undergraduate highlights, preparing for his next chapter — and USC’s career services resources.

COMMENCEMENT: After completing her bachelor’s degree in just three years, Elizabeth “Ellie” Zuniga heads into the PharmD program with a passion for patient education and serving others with empathy.