
Why Activism Thrives in L.A.’s Black Churches
Pastors advocate for their people from the pulpit and on the streets — and training at USC gives them the tools to take their work further.
Pastors advocate for their people from the pulpit and on the streets — and training at USC gives them the tools to take their work further.
USC offers workforce development programs to help kids, teens and adults find their future in the medical industry.
In an age of disinformation and disaffection, how do we teach the next generation of informed, active citizens?
The civil rights leader visited USC and its surrounding neighborhoods throughout the late ’50s and ’60s in his quest to improve the lives of Black Americans.
Trojans remember casting their first ballot — and the hope and civic pride that still inspires them, even decades later.
William and Leslie McMorrow’s donation endows the Neighborhood Academic Initiative, ensuring ongoing support for future generations of promising students in South and East Los Angeles.
Former TRiO student Rosalinda Larios faces intense competition, but she’s determined to beat the odds.
Renters living near the university’s campuses have a lifeline when they need help.
Families living near the Health Sciences Campus stock up for the school year, thanks to USC Civic Engagement and the university’s Good Neighbors Campaign.
USC civic engagement coordinator raised in South Los Angeles reaches out to nearby high schools.
After a 40-year career with the LAPD — much of it on the streets of South L.A. — he takes on USC’s extensive efforts that connect it with the neighborhoods around the university’s campuses.
Bedrosian Center on Governance creates yearlong series aimed at an active, informed electorate.
USC Dornsife undergrads teach teens about politics and the value of voting.
Event features courtesy checkups, health education, an Easter egg hunt and more.
Two political science majors attend national conference, where they learn new ways to boost civic engagement among peers.
USC invited neighborhood residents to comment on the big changes coming to the Health Sciences Campus neighborhood as part of the USC HSC Master Plan.