Those looking to contribute to relief efforts in Puerto Rico and elsewhere can visit one of the donation sites recommended by USC Student Affairs….Continue Reading USC Norris organizes donation to medical center in Puerto Rico
More than 100 students from STEM Academy of Boyle Heights, STEM Academy of Hollywood and Diamond Bar High School visited the USC Viterbi School of Engineering to compete in a “paper airplane” challenge—a contest bridging theoretical math and physics with a physical test: Hopeful teams plotted out their calculations to ask perennial question of aeronautical engineers everywhere: will it fly?…Continue Reading Paper airplanes give future engineers a “lift”
Almost 17 percent of USC’s freshmen — the most ever — are the first in their families to attend college. The class also has USC’s highest-ever average test scores….Continue Reading USC’s freshman class sets record: More first-generation students than ever
Join other members of the USC community—students, faculty, staff—in a special storygathering event to spark ideas related to the many contributions of African American Trojans. These stories will inspire youth artists from the local community as they prepare new public art banners to be displayed during Black History Month in February, 2018. Banners will be…Continue Reading Storygathering for Black History Month Public Banners
Annual event at the home of USC President Nikias honors people whose generosity brings a sense of hope….Continue Reading Good Neighbors Campaign dinner salutes Trojans who support the community
Families living near the Health Sciences Campus stock up for the school year, thanks to USC Civic Engagement and the university’s Good Neighbors Campaign…Continue Reading USC’s neighbors get a helping hand with school supplies
Open house gives the community another reason to visit the new development, which brings much-needed stores and restaurants to South Los Angeles, along with hundreds of new jobs….Continue Reading Neighbors get a closer look at USC Village open house — and say ‘thanks’
USC professor leads community event advising people how they assist loved ones…Continue Reading Spanish-language forum sheds light on mental health services — and how they can help
Ximena Salas’ clothing company Mis Raíces is making a statement in the Latino community — just like its founder, who one day hopes to be a Trojan….Continue Reading Teen entrepreneur gets down to business, with help from USC neighborhood programs
To get to the lab every day, Lopez bike commutes a total of 32 miles from his home in Lennox to USC’s Health Sciences Campus….Continue Reading High school student Richard Lopez gets an early start with stem cell science