USC Competes

Honorees join more than 40 USC faculty as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

The National Institutes of Health gave ophthalmologists Sun Young Lee and Benjamin Xu reason to celebrate.

Mathematician Paul Newton will use the prestigious fellowship to investigate cancer models; composer Nicolás Lell Benavides will complete several musical works.

The popular USC School of Dramatic Arts program helps students hone their communication and interpersonal skills, teaching collaboration while also nurturing creativity.

The dancer and choreographer, one of Korea’s most popular TV personalities, touched off a dynamic exchange of movement and culture during her weeklong residency. Read the story and watch the video.

USC welcomed 3,633 first-year students as new enrollees in the fall. They came from more than 2,000 high schools in all 50 states in the United States as well as Washington, D.C., Guam and Puerto Rico, and more than 60 countries.

The university remains a leader among top private research institutions in enrolling transfer students.

Current and former clinical providers recall the origins and differences that have helped make the team what it is today.

First-generation students make up a record 25% of this year’s incoming class.

President Carol L. Folt and campus leaders speak to alumni leaders about USC’s future and how alumni can help nurture its growth.