
Food truck project lets students make bottom-line decisions
The concept teaches entrepreneurial Trojans a few tasty lessons on licensing, food handling and preparation.
The concept teaches entrepreneurial Trojans a few tasty lessons on licensing, food handling and preparation.
A widely respected expert in geriatric medicine, family medicine and elder abuse, Mosqueda is the first woman to lead the school since its founding in 1885.
The chair’s first holder is Josh Kun, USC professor and historian who uses music to examine the connections we have to each other.
Burcin Becerik-Gerber, who came to USC a decade ago to research and create the future of interactive environments, wants to make buildings smarter and more efficient.
USC’s Valter Longo says the basic concept behind fasting as cancer treatment is one of biological self-preservation.
In his new book, USC’s Manuel Pastor chronicles the state’s dizzying descent and remarkable resurgence that make it the envy of most other states.
Albert “Skip” Rizzo and his USC team of researchers, who have been using VR exposure therapy to treat veterans with PTSD for years, are working on a VR therapy program aimed at helping victims of sexual assault in the military.
Recognizing that the proficiency of the surgeons who use a robotic surgical system can be subjective, a group of surgeons at Keck Medicine of USC is developing a system for more objective evaluation.
Monsignor Marc Trudeau may not come with the average bishop’s resume, but that may be why Pope Francis chose him. He joins five other active auxiliary bishops in assisting Archbishop José H. Gomez with the spiritual care of the nation’s largest archdiocese.
USC’s Cheng Ji and colleagues devised two miniature capsules that deliver enzymes and quickly cut blood-alcohol levels. The pills could reduce liver damage caused by alcohol.
USC’s Maja Matarić thinks robots can help us understand and help people, and she’s producing androids that will do just that.
USC Annenberg’s Mike Ananny interviewed members of one of Facebook’s most scrutinized projects: A fact-checking team made up of employees from six different newsrooms, assigned with identifying and debunking false or misleading stories on the social platform.
The report by USC’s Center for Urban Education follows a yearlong process of examining academy data, disaggregated by race, ethnicity and gender, with a focus on equity.
“I think that sports have given me a platform … so I could prove myself to others,” says Jake Olson, who took part in his first regulation college game in September.
The simulation debuted at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in 2016 and marks the first time VR has been used to train doctors in pediatric medical resuscitation.
The annual event, held at Town and Gown on the University Park Campus, recognizes that USC is above all else a community of scholars.
In a USC Visions and Voices event, students will perform dances choreographed by Jiří Kylián, Paul Taylor and William Forsythe.
The collaborative event attended by civic officials and nonprofits highlights significant achievements over the past year.
The arrangement has its perks, from a unique family opportunity to the chance to make deep connections with students.
The Hilda and Bruno Haug Ovarian Cancer Research Fund will support genetic sequencing for women’s cancers, among other projects.
The Homelessness Policy Research Institute aims to offer timely, relevant and actionable research in Los Angeles County.
Thousands flock to the largest event of its kind in America, where speakers range from musician Moby to journalist Jorge Ramos.
The shape of water drives the studies of a USC mechanical engineering team.
USC physical therapy study at orthopedics lab helps patient recover without surgery.
As audiences expect more from movies and TV, Irving Belateche exhorts students to turn their personal visions into compelling tales.
Ostrow School of Dentistry faculty member aims to change the way prosthodontics is taught at USC.
The trustees and administrators discussed issues ranging from quantum computing to DACA students.
The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology exhibit conveys the beauty and dignity of age, encouraging people to examine their own place in the world.
Ketetha Olengue has a special interest in the convergence of health and technology: She’s had a pacemaker since she was 9.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and USC professor joins Barack Obama, Sonia Sotomayor and Tom Hanks in being elected to the academy’s 238th class.
Unconventional one-act work contemplates seven solo travelers as they encounter one another in a distant train station for the very first time.
USC Professor Valter Longo, an expert on dietary restriction and regeneration, leads team of USC and Harvard researchers looking to slow aging and prevent disease.
The university’s president receives the Humanitarian Award of the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics.
With 500 authors, celebrities, musicians, artists and chefs and more than 150,000 attendees, it’s the largest literary and cultural festival in the nation.
Even if you don’t own your own business, USC’s Noam Wasserman notes, an entrepreneurial mindset can help bring success in other areas of life like marriage, career and more.
The findings are significant amid the recent rise of fake news and public distrust in science, says USC’s Norbert Schwarz.
Electronic tablet allows patients to log medical information and view educational videos, which leads to fewer problems and readmissions.
USC Viterbi researchers are making it easier, faster and safer for doctors to use an emerging procedure in cancer patients.
Related study shows the importance of discovering how to delay the onset of dementia; otherwise, more people will end up living longer with the debilitating condition.