Keith Regan is putting USC-taught public policy and management skills to use as Hawaii state comptroller.

The naming gift is part of the university’s ambitious Frontiers of Computing initiative, the largest and most comprehensive academic initiative in USC history.

GREEN WEEK: As demand for low-cost hydrogen fuel rises, USC scientists developed a prototype “hydrogen on-demand” reactor to make the vital resource more affordable and accessible.

USC Mary and Mark Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute expands its suite of health disparities research with an award to examine vascular causes of dementia.

The USC Dornsife professor emeritus conducted influential research into the Watts Riots and taught thousands of students during his four decades at the university.

Eco-grief and climate anxiety are among the phrases used to describe the feelings of dread and despair that come with bearing witness to the planet’s suffering.

GREEN WEEK: The L.A. Memorial Coliseum’s zero waste program, one of the most acclaimed in the country, is diverting tons of recyclable and compostable waste away from landfills.

Research from USC Marshall’s Jill Kickul identifies key strategies to leverage contributor dollars for systematic change.

GREEN WEEK: The 1,500-square-foot hub is a collaborative, inclusive and multiuse gathering space for advancing sustainability at USC.

Since becoming an academic, Ricardo Valerdi wanted to find ways to inspire young kids to develop a passion for science, technology, engineering and math.