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.
Alumni Stories
USC Roski Professor Edgar Arceneaux revisited a mural in Altadena that he painted 25 years ago, with a little help from his daughter — and current Trojan — Zora.
COMMENCEMENT: Philanthropist Melanie Lundquist shares the personal experiences and philosophy that guide her work.
Executive MBA student Ryan Crider and 2020 MBV alumnus Vladillen Gonzalez played critical roles in the historic space mission.
The JD and undergraduate ceremony will feature Dead Man Walking author Sister Helen Prejean, while graduate and international programs will be addressed by alumnus Nicolai Schwarz-Gondek.
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Issue 1, 2026
The Latest from USC Trojan Family Magazine
Students are attending and engaging in Catholic Mass, Shabbat dinners, religious studies, baptisms and other activities at record levels, driving a “golden age” of religion and spirituality on campus.
In their own words, Trojans share how they’ve discovered faith and explored spirituality at USC.
Cutting-edge technologies developed by USC researchers are changing not just the pace of Alzheimer’s disease discoveries but also the ways scientists make those discoveries.
USC researchers are on the cusp of a revolution in Alzheimer’s prevention. In the near future, their discoveries promise to make the devastating disease a thing of the past.
Episode 6: Beong-Soo Kim and Richard K. Green
President Beong-Soo Kim sits down with Richard K. Green, director of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate, to discuss how cities can survive, adapt, and remain affordable in an era of volatility and transformation.
[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.
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.
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.
