USC United Against Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most enigmatic brain afflictions and among the greatest health care challenges facing the nation. Read about how USC researchers and clinicians are making groundbreaking strides in the treatment, prevention and care of Alzheimer’s.


Issue 1, 2026

Trojan Talks

President Beong-Soo Kim with Eileen Crimmins

President Kim and Eileen Crimmins, one of the world’s leading scholars in aging and population health, discuss how scientists measure aging and longevity — and why living longer does not always mean living healthier.

Forever Yours

[PHOTOS] Reconnecting the Trojan Family

The USC Alumni Association is set to launch its Regional Trojan Networks in select areas across the country beginning spring 2026.

Transformative Research

An oral history of USC’s Leslie and William McMorrow Neighborhood Academic Initiative

USC’s premier college-access program is now 35 years old: Read its oral history from the people who took part in it.

A brown architectural ceiling in Doheny library surrounded by hanging lights and white walls

In the AI Boom, a Room of Their Own

FoundHer House, an all-female hacker house started by two students at the USC Iovine and Young Academy, aims to accelerate the growth of female-led, AI-driven tech startups.

New and Trending

    From USC News

    The USC Race and Equity Center releases the results of its groundbreaking survey on professional athletes’ views on social justice and activism.

    Mar 5, 2026

    The event covered a wide array of subjects, including AI bias and the origins of banks.

    Mar 5, 2026

    USC Rossier partners with Southwestern College to increase student success.

    Mar 5, 2026

    Trojan Alumni

    Grode, who joined the drama school’s Board of Councilors in 2005, was one of four women in the USC Gould School of Law’s Class of 1977.

    Feb 25, 2026

    Bobby Pinckney is creating impact with innovative technological ventures and inspiring new Trojans to shape the future.

    Feb 23, 2026

    Only four years after switching to bobsled, Carsten Vissering finds himself at the pinnacle of the sport.

    Feb 20, 2026

    On Campus

    The clinician-scientist is also the school’s associate dean of research and served as interim dean.

    Oct 9, 2025

    USC President Carol Folt is retiring after six years filled with challenging
    hurdles, resounding successes and barrier-breaking collaboration that planted seeds of innovation everywhere.

    Jun 4, 2025

    ONE Archives exhibit, film screenings and more also scheduled during October.

    Sep 27, 2023