✌ Year in review: From helping the homeless to comforting a little girl with cancer, Trojans never fail to step up when they see a need (Ninth in a 10-part series)…Continue Reading USC 2017 | Trojans step up: Some of the ways USC students, staff and faculty helped the community this year
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Preparing local youths for STEM college tracks
USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s VAST program is a collaborative effort among students, teachers, and parents, to prepare K-12 students for STEM curriculum and curiosity….Continue Reading Preparing local youths for STEM college tracks
Music Classes Bridge Academics With Creativity
The success of the Thornton’s Community Engagement Program makes a case for music’s importance in a well-rounded academic curriculum. …Continue Reading Music Classes Bridge Academics With Creativity
Paper airplanes give future engineers a “lift”
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”
USC’s freshman class sets record: More first-generation students than ever
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
Foshay Learning Center in South LA named top feeder school to USC
USC’s freshman class is the highest-achieving class it has ever enrolled — and one of the largest and most ethnically diverse in the institution’s history….Continue Reading Foshay Learning Center in South LA named top feeder school to USC