USC students devise creative ways to revitalize New Orleans
Trojans propose turning an abandoned building into a hotel, among other economic developments that could help generate $6.1 million over five years.
East L.A. biotech park could create ‘explosion of employment’
USC President C. L. Max Nikias calls for swift action as the race for biotech investment accelerates.
Cobbler will soon be back in business at USC Village
The popular repair shop for shoes, watches and more prepares to open its new space in an old location.
Local jobseekers get good news at latest hiring event for USC Village
The residential-retail project, on track to open in August, means plenty of jobs with the university as well as the new stores and restaurants.
New bike shop gets ready to roll at USC Village
Entrepreneurial USC alum builds his business around style and simplicity, gearing it toward Trojans as a gathering place.
USC’s economic impact on California estimated at $8 billion a year
Report comes as the university nears the opening of USC Village, the largest economic development project in the history of South Los Angeles.
Ramping up for August opening, USC Village recruits local jobseekers
Attendees line up around the block for Wednesday’s job fair, and more than 1,000 resumes were submitted beforehand.
Two men rebuild their lives at USC Village development
Given second chances, the workers leave trouble behind and look forward to productive careers.
Marine Corps veteran’s small business is getting bigger — thanks to USC Village
Ken Mulvey builds a thriving company with lessons learned from USC’s Bridges to Business Success Program.
USC Price policy students put analysis into action in high-profile projects around L.A.
Trojans consult for the Chamber of Commerce, L.A. Unified School District and the mayor’s office.
Local residents find work — and the path to a career — at USC Village
Construction crews have worked more than 1 million combined hours on the massive development.
The next approach to urban policy and practice across the U.S.
Taking lessons learned from Detroit, USC Price looks into problem-solving on a path to retrenchment and austerity
USC Price alums create platform to empower artisans in Thailand and beyond
Husband and wife build a company dedicated to bridging the gap between disadvantaged artisans and consumers around the world.
MBA students prepare e-commerce report for international meeting
A USC Marshall team bound for Manila spends countless hours conducting interviews for a pivotal paper.
Grow green, grow smart, grow together
Diversity in Planning workshop at USC attracts leaders who hope to connect with communities and build a bright future.
Sen. Kevin de León talks biotech with USC leaders
Research in regenerative medicine can be a game-changer in the treatment of damaged organs, the senator says.
Rep. Steny Hoyer praises USC’s efforts to boost Los Angeles biotech industry
High-ranking congressional leader says public-private collaboration on biotech park can serve as a model.
USC-LA effort lands another $2.5 million to spur manufacturing economy
Department of Commerce leader heads a roundtable of business, government and higher education leaders to discuss the future of a biotech corridor near the Health Sciences Campus.
USC Price students conceive practical plans for LA and San Diego
Planning studios analyze options of the Fashion District, an elementary school and local ports.
Lincoln Institute CEO charts civic challenges to sustain solvency
The Massachusetts think tank zeros in on financial health and sustainability around the world.
USC Price launches spatial analysis labs for teaching, research
Visual tools such as pictures and video enhance the school’s commitment to social justice and equity.
USC summit marks rebirth of biotech era in Los Angeles
“As the Great Recession decimated U.S. job growth, one sector continued to thrive: biotechnology,” says USC President C. L. Max Nikias.
How can California make better use of urban areas?
USC Price panel analyzes changes to the state’s Environmental Quality Act.
USC trustee cites the importance of creating connections in LA
Rick Caruso reflects on building a ‘sense of place’ throughout the city.