Academic Excellence

Students praised for their scholarship, creative work, leadership and commitment to serve.

Four scholarship recipients combine medicine with mentorship and science with service.

USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos and USC Health Chief Clinical Officer David H. Peng receive Presidential Medallions.

USC Marshall/USC Leventhal event brings together more than 250 donors and donor representatives, students, faculty and staff.

USC School of Dramatic Arts Professor Oliver Mayer recorded his somnolent story for the new Calm Sleep app.

Every USC team finished the fall 2025 semester with a GPA above 3.0.

USC Rossier will launch online Master of Education in Sports Administration and Leadership degree program in the fall.

In the years since Anthony Lee became president of Westcliff University, the Irvine school has grown to 2,000 students from 100 and earned its accreditation.

Tony Taccone, the longtime artistic director of Berkeley Rep, and 27-year USC veteran Stephanie Shroyer lead the formalized opportunities for students to learn the craft of directing.

Fifty-seven freshmen spent the fall semester studying at the USC Capital Campus as part of a new program open to students in any major.