Women's History Month

At USC’s 18th annual Women’s Conference, USC President Carol Folt discusses leadership lessons — and the Olympics.

Trojans make a statement in their convincing win over Stanford. Next up: the NCAA women’s tournament.

President Carol Folt and other speakers explore the theme, “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.”

The 16th annual conference, organized by the USC Alumni Association, allowed attendees to connect with peers and learn from industry and USC leaders, including President Carol Folt.

Panelists discuss their personal journeys to getting projects made and overcoming the disappointment of stalled projects, intermittent unemployment and rejection.

As Women’s History Month continues, ophthalmologists Jesse Berry and Linda Lam talk about their roads to becoming physicians.

The Trojans described unexpected career trajectories and encouraged the audience to take risks, balance work and family, and seek joy in a demanding but rewarding career in real estate.

Monthlong observance begins with virtual event including President Carol L. Folt and some of the university’s own Trojan trailblazers.

As Women’s History Month wraps up and the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaches, USC Athletics’ Julie Rousseau discusses the role of women student-athletes in the fight for equality. 

In Dreams of the Overworked, USC Professor Christine Beckman and her co-author examine what it means to live, work and parent in a world of increasing — and increasingly impossible — expectations.