Awards

The CAREER Award recognizes the assistant professor for his research on developing more efficient service models.

STORY AND VIDEOS: Executive Chef Luis Santos’ deconstructed Honduran tamale was chosen from five finalists. Read the backstory — and learn how to make this delicious dish.

The English professor’s novel James offers a searing retelling of a Mark Twain classic — and has now earned fiction’s highest honor.

The recognition honors the USC president for her impact on the Trojan athletic program and advancing the mission of USC Athletics. The presentation was part of USC Athletics’ annual Tommy Awards celebration of the year’s student-athletes and teams.

This year’s recipients are Varun Soni; Jimmy Iovine and Andre “Dr. Dre” Young; and Leslie and William McMorrow. The honor recognizes individuals who have brought great honor and distinction to the university community.

Mary Helen Immordino-Yang and Anna Krylov are among the select number of scholars, artists, humanitarians and policymakers honored for their outsize contributions to the world of ideas.

The Association for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Life in Higher Education recognized the senior associate dean of religious life — the first humanist in U.S. history to serve in that position.

The USC School of Dramatic Arts honors LeVar Burton’s storytelling legacy and three decades of theater for social impact.

The USC School of Dramatic Arts’ building, built in 1931, was renovated to meet the highest standards in sustainability.

The university is one just 19 institutions recognized as top producers for both of the prestigious programs for 2024-25.