Chinyere Cindy Amobi
Chinyere Cindy Amobi is associate editor of USC News and USC Trojan Family Magazine. She also serves as health editor at Radiant Health Magazine. Before joining University Communications, Chinyere was a strategic communication specialist with Berkeley Media Studies Group and community editor of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. Chinyere has a BA in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine, and a master’s of public health from Tufts University in Boston. She has also worked as a media professional and freelance journalist at a variety of organizations and media outlets.
Stories by Chinyere Cindy Amobi:

Joel Curran appointed USC’s senior vice president and chief communications officer
The public relations and higher education innovator looks forward to leading communications that support the university’s world-class research.

Photos: Books take center stage as USC hosts nation’s largest literary and cultural festival
The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, which continues through Sunday, will draw an estimated 150,000 people to the University Park Campus.

Home of USC track and field team renamed Allyson Felix Field
The decorated USC alumna and Olympic standout inspires Trojans to be “champions on and off the field.”

Trojan Allyson Felix is a trailblazer on and off the track
TITLE IX: USC will honor the USC alumna — the nation’s most decorated track and field Olympian — at the formal dedication of Allyson Felix Field on Monday.

State of the University: President Carol L. Folt extols the breadth of USC’s excellence
“Our work together matters more than it ever has, and I’m honored to be your president,” she says in the first of her two State of the University addresses.

President Folt announces new vice provost for the arts position
USC Annenberg Professor Josh Kun hopes to create a collaborative arts vision across the university’s campuses.

University names USC field after 11-time Olympic medalist and alumna Allyson Felix
Felix, the most decorated U.S. track and field athlete in Olympic history, is a frequent collaborator with the university and a women’s rights advocate.

Scott Rabenold named USC senior vice president for university advancement
Rabenold joins USC after years of leading high-profile fundraising campaigns in higher education.

USC School of Pharmacy, Department of Biomedical Engineering announce naming gifts
The substantial gift from innovator and physicist Alfred E. Mann will expand USC’s activities at the intersection of health sciences and engineering.

USC Iovine and Young Academy’s unique learning framework inspires a new kind of high school
USC has historically taken chances on innovative approaches to learning.

With Wedlock of the Gods, professor brings Nigerian storytelling and culture to USC’s main stage
The production, which featured a nearly all-Black cast of students from the USC School of Dramatic Arts, celebrated the work of playwright Zulu Sofola.