The move provides a new space for collaboration and research. The pharmacy that has held the space moves into a much larger location near the Engemann Student Health Center, with room to add services.
New USC Annenberg program will prepare future communications leaders to create and support inclusive environments, and to help advance equity and representation across the communication landscape.
Plaza de la Raza collaborates with the USC School of Dramatic Arts on programs to help youth overcome trauma.
As the nation marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in November, learn about how USC researchers are leading the efforts toward finding a cure for the devastating disease.
Researchers at USC explored the link between sedentary behavior and risk of dementia, find that type of activity matters when it comes to brain aging.
The findings could provide potential targets for new Alzheimer’s drugs.
Research adds to evidence that healthier pre-industrial lifestyles may hold clues to preventing Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
Mouse study of human stroke medication reveals potential defense against Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Factors including an emphasis on learning through memorization, helicopter parenting and social media are stifling teenagers, USC Rossier’s Mary Helen Immordino-Yang says.
Telling the history of underdocumented communities is at the heart of Natalia Molina’s work, which earned her a MacArthur Fellowship in 2020.
USC Dornsife’s Michael Messner notes that World War I and subsequent wars incubated generations of veterans committed to preventing such future horrors for their children.
One challenge: a national shortage of mental health professionals. They’re greatly undervalued compared with their colleagues in physical health, particularly when it comes to insurance reimbursement, says Steven Siegel of the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Watching the story of Till’s brutal 1955 killing can be difficult — but it’s important, says USC Dornsife’s Lanita Jacobs: “There’s also a responsibility on our part to bear witness. These people are no longer here. We need to honor them, say their names, create streets for them, create movies for them. We need to talk about these issues because in many ways they never really did get their due.”
The USC public administration major — a California political insider and power broker for more than a half century and only the second woman elected to the Los Angeles City Council — died late Wednesday at her home in Bel-Air.
Age is just the tip of the iceberg about conflicting opinions on breast screenings, writes breast imaging expert Linda Larsen of the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
USC Dornsife’s Trisha Tucker notes that nearly 1,600 books were targeted last year — the highest number of attempted book bans since tracking began more than 20 years ago.
In an op-ed, USC’s Sid Mohasseb argues that the anti-work phenomenon of “quiet quitting” is encouraging people to withdraw privately and silently, which could create a tendency for self-destruction.
USC researchers followed more than 5,000 entrepreneurs for 14 years. They found that startups were 33% more likely to survive if their founders didn’t quit their jobs right away.
L.A.’s transit chief aims to hit that milestone by mid-2023, while New York’s MTA may not restore its ridership until 2035. USC transportation expert James Moore notes one reason: Many L.A. transit riders don’t have any other option.
Voters were turned off by the tenor of the 2020 debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, says USC Annenberg’s Tom Hollihan — who also notes that debates still matter.
As an engineering student, Ali Marjaninejad programmed robots to become smarter and faster.
The Oscar winner opens up in a frank conversation with his Blonde co-star, USC Professor David Warshofsky.
Noel Nichols brings talent, experience and passion for teaching — and, as a gender-fluid person, representation — to new role as assistant professor in the USC School of Dramatic Arts.
Consumers may need to consider more cost-effective alternatives as compounding economic crises make it more expensive to enjoy holiday traditions we know and love. USC experts explain.
USC scientists are the first to identify patterns of white matter connectivity exclusive to core autistic symptoms, pointing out a potential flaw in previous autism neuroscience research.
Michele Harper shared stories of compassion from her book, The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir.
Republicans didn’t ride a “red wave” into power, but they’re still poised to win a slim House majority come January while the Senate remains nearly evenly split. USC experts look at what might be ahead.
USC Marshall’s Master of Business for Veterans program has helped a decade of veterans make the adjustment from active duty.
The study, done by a team of researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, underscores the need to boost research on men and boys with eating disorders.
Advanced treatment helps a Marine power through a life-threatening disease. Cheering him on are an optimistic oncologist, a close personal advocate and 50,000 fans.
After two decades as a Navy pilot, Trojan Will Pressley can tell you this: The answer’s not in Top Gun: Maverick.
The USC Aviation and Security Program has raised money to build a new kindergarten in Vietnam to build the USC Peace Kindergarten.
The alumnus and former faculty member — a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in music — will return as an associate professor of composition in fall 2023.
USC social work study will survey approximately 3,600 veterans across three counties in Southern California with a goal of improving services.
Tom Bates will serve as the health system’s first chief quality officer, and Mary Virgallito is the first chief quality officer at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital.
USC experts weigh in on the impacts of the protracted conflict on climate change as world leaders convene for the annual climate summit — an event being held against the backdrop of Russian supply chain manipulation.
Charles Stafford found a brotherhood in the U.S. Marines, but also a major interruption to his sobriety. Today, the USC social work graduate is helping others find their way to recovery.
Mariachi Los Troyanos de USC is heavily booked, with gigs on campus, at major city events and on television.
Democrats defied expectations, but Republicans still are in position to retake the House and could eke out a net gain of one Senate seat. USC experts explain what happened.
The strategy developed by USC Viterbi researchers might reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in classrooms and other indoor spaces by as much as tenfold.
Clinical Fellow Eugene Lin finds dialysis facilities owned by nephrologists may provide better care. A second study evaluates the timing of dialysis and elective surgeries, finding days can make a big difference in post-surgery outcomes.
USC research led by Andrei Irimia shows how traumatic injuries increase the brain’s “biological age” and highlights the need for early monitoring.
Joining forces with existing chapters at UCLA and UCI, the USC chapter focuses on student outreach to older adults, including those living in senior communities.
USC Shoah Foundation has redesigned its Visual History Archive, the world’s largest collection of primary source video testimonies from genocide survivors.