Charles and Jessie Cale give $15 million for residential college
Cale College will integrate living and learning for students when it opens at USC Village this fall.
Widney Society fetes benefactors who drive the success of the Campaign for USC
The organization is made up of supporters who have donated $1 million or more in gifts or pledges to the university over a lifetime.
USC Norris gala honors Dana and David Dornsife, raises $2 million for research and clinical trials
The philanthropists have long supported the university and its health enterprises.
In memoriam: Longtime USC supporter Jane Hoffman Popovich, 71
The alumna and philanthropist was a true Trojan who leaves the university with wonderful memories, says USC President Nikias.
Campaign for USC transforming university in remarkable ways
‘This campaign isn’t about the money. It’s about what the money enables USC to do.’
In memoriam: philanthropist Erna Viterbi, 81
Memorial services are planned for the staunch USC supporter and wife of USC Trustee Andrew Viterbi.
Verna Dauterive’s Trojan Family journey
USC’s new gathering place for interdisciplinary research into economics, health and human behavior traces its origins to an alumna’s past.
Dauterive Hall opens new era for social sciences research
Verna Dauterive officially opens new building that houses researchers in health, economics, human behavior and policy.
Trustee’s gift builds on a rich legacy at USC
Kathleen Leavey McCarthy reflects on longtime Trojan ties and her family’s commitment to students.
George Lucas endows three new cinematic arts chairs
Professors Bruce Block, Michael Fink and Alex McDowell are installed as the first holders of the chairs.
USC alum believes in trust, loyalty, relationships
Yoshi Honkawa will celebrate his 90th birthday and 59th wedding anniversary this year.
A devoted mother inspires investment in teachers
Erma Lee Meler was a lifelong teacher loved by her students and parents.
A commitment to giving back — year after year
Master of Social Work alumna Christina Stoney has made a gift to USC nearly every year since graduation.
USC Annenberg reaches $100 million milestone
The USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism fundraising initiative has surpassed $100 million since launching in fall 2012.
Blantons endow scholarship for future principals
The Dr. Carlton and Eloise Blanton Endowed Scholarship at the USC Rossier School of Education will support students who aspire to be school principals.
Uytengsu Aquatics Center opens with a big splash
Generations of Trojan swimmers and divers united to celebrate the opening of the Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
USC, Harvard, Stanford top 2013 fundraising
USC was recognized as one of the nation’s top three universities for fundraising in fiscal year 2013 by the Council for Aid to Education.
Gift to help USC Marshall address global social challenges
The Brittingham Family Foundation’s $5 million gift bolsters a USC Marshall program that advances the field of social entrepreneurship.
$50 million gift funds convergent bioscience research at USC
Groundbreaking orthopedic surgeon Gary K. Michelson has donated $50 million to fund a center that will bring together engineering and the life sciences.
Alums give $100,000 to USC Architecture’s Global Studies Program
The couple’s oldest child, Jack, is a business administration major at the USC Marshall School of Business.
Students have their heads in Creative Cloud
One objective of Wallis Annenberg Hall and USC Annenberg’s 21st Century Literacies initiative is to rely less on school-supported computer labs.
Andrew Viterbi: He’s got algorithm
USC’s engineering school isn’t the only thing named after Andrew J. Viterbi, who recently was given the nation’s highest honor in technology. His algorithm is used for digital cell phone and satellite communication worldwide.