USC Thornton faculty, alumni celebrated at 65th annual Grammy Awards
Trojans won awards — some for the first time — and were featured in the televised performances. On music’s biggest night, a nomination can often be as important as a win.
4 USC researchers named AAAS fellows
Carolyn C. Meltzer, Massoud Pedram, Remo Rohs and Richard M. Watanabe join more than 40 USC faculty as fellows of the prestigious American Association for the Advancement of Science.
USC’s Petros Ioannou, Gérard Medioni and J. Joshua Yang elected as National Academy of Inventors fellows
The trio joins a distinguished class of 169 new inductees whose innovations have tangibly impacted society.
USC Libraries name finalists for 35th annual Scripter Awards
The award honors the year’s most accomplished film and episodic series adaptations, as well as the works on which they are based.
USC Viterbi’s Azad Madni receives National Academy of Engineering’s Gordon Prize
This is the second year in a row that a Trojan has received the top award in engineering education.
USC quarterback Caleb Williams wins Heisman Trophy
He joins a long line of Trojans to be recognized as the most outstanding player in college football.
USC Norris Cancer Hospital earns top teaching hospital award for 2nd year in a row
The Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital national designation recognizes the institution for outstanding quality and safety.
USC quarterback Caleb Williams named Heisman Trophy finalist
The recipient of the award, which recognizes the most outstanding college football player in the U.S., will be announced Saturday.
Multiple USC Thornton grads, faculty among 2023 Grammy nominees
Alumni and faculty from the Jazz Studies program lead a lengthy list of USC Thornton nominees
Keck Hospital of USC nationally recognized with 7th consecutive ‘A’ hospital safety grade
Rating places the hospital once again among the safest in the country.
Maral Mousavi receives NIH New Innovator Award to create nanosensors for the nervous system
The USC Viterbi assistant professor of biomedical engineering will use the $2.3 million award to create sensors that will have game-changing applications for disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease.
Learning from how animals adapt to wildfire
USC landscape architecture students win accolades for work that examines post-fire landscapes and supports ecological resilience.
USC Stem Cell scientists Justin Ichida and Zhongwei Li receive NIH Director’s Award funding
The researchers will pursue high-risk, high-reward ideas for treating ALS and kidney disease.
Trojan composer/performer impresses international jury with his identity-driven work
Rohan Chander wins the prestigious Gaudeamus Award 2022, despite some “really big technical issues.”
Keck Hospital of USC named top performer by leading heath care performance improvement company
Hospital receives a five-star ranking from Vizient Inc. for excellence in delivering high-quality care.
Mindy Kaling to receive inaugural Multihyphenate Award from USC School of Dramatic Arts
Colman Domingo kicks off the school’s Multihyphenate Masterclass Series with Franklin Leonard, Paula Wagner and Sean San José.
Clearing the air: USC faculty seek to shift the climate change conversation
Cross-disciplinary researchers work to educate general audiences about what they need to know when faced with confusing environmental information.
USC Gould Professor Franita Tolson elected to American Law Institute
Her election brings to 13 the number of USC Gould School of Law professors who are institute members.
Keck Medical Center of USC again recognized as among the nation’s best
The medical center earned eight specialty rankings and 16 “high performing” ratings from U.S. News and World Report for 2022-23.
USC Viterbi’s Lives, Not Grades receives Emmy at 74th L.A. area awards
Engineers provide solutions for refugees in film produced by team at the engineering school.
Trojans shine at 75th Tony Awards
Alumni and faculty among those celebrated during the awards that honor distinguished achievement on Broadway.
In good company: Paul Daniel Dapkus joins Einstein, Curie and Viterbi as Franklin Medal recipient
Dapkus was honored for pioneering work that enabled the lighting, energy and communications technologies on which our modern world relies.
Exemplary Trojans Honored at 2022 USC Alumni Awards
At the 88th annual Alumni Awards gala in April, the Trojan Family celebrated notable leaders who showcase the best of the Trojan spirit. The 2022 USC alumni awards recipients were recognized for bringing distinction to the university.
Alumna Adria Navarro receives prestigious Fulbright Scholar award
The 2011 doctoral graduate will research the role of social workers in evaluating older adults’ capacity to make decisions.