Low-cost science kits help African students conduct experiments
USC chemistry student joins an international team that supplies easily shipped equipment for lab work.
Lifeguard travels the world while earning USC Master of Public Health online
Aspiring physician pursuing a public health degree volunteers as a youth program director and CPR instructor.
USC hosts London hackathon event for young entrepreneurs
Competition among secondary-school kids helps mark the opening of USC’s London office, the university’s ninth international office and its first in Europe.
USC opens London office to recruit students from UK and Europe
The facility — USC’s ninth international office — builds on the university’s existing European presence.
Outreach mission takes Trojans to Nicaragua to provide desperately needed dental care
Fifty students and 16 faculty members travel to a school where patients will receive oral surgery and more.
USC researchers develop method to ensure human rights in public health services
Health practitioners and others look for ways to ensure their work serves the people they intend to reach.
Can a nuclear war with North Korea be avoided?
Amid escalating bilateral tensions, USC Dornsife experts discuss the risk of nuclear war with North Korea and evaluate deterrents.
Trojan pianist lands exchange stint at prestigious Sibelius Academy in Finland
American music students traditionally have few chances for global study, but USC’s music school wants to change that.
His family lives 7,000 miles away, but USC linebacker Oluwole Betiku feels at home
One reason: Fellow countrymen on the football team, all chasing the dream of success an ocean away from Nigeria.
USC scientists put the cancer patient at the center of scientific discovery
Peter Kuhn travels to Vietnam, where he explains the university’s personalized approach to treatment and research.
USC experts foresee dire consequences of possible cuts in health funding
If implemented, the administration’s policies could threaten lives and diminish progress made around the world.
Environmental activist at USC heads a global group focusing on climate change
Kayla Soren’s International Student Environmental Coalition includes young people from 30 countries who raise awareness about our planet.
USC students lead public health camp in Uganda
A team teaches lessons in health, citizenship and leadership to kids and teens in rural communities.
2017 USC Global Conference draws to a close in Tokyo
President C. L. Max Nikias announces Beijing as the host city for the next in the university’s series of Pacific Rim conferences.
USC to host 2017 Global Conference in Tokyo
The three-day event features keynote speaker Kazuo Hirai, Sony president and CEO.
An extra challenge in a crisis: Dealing with rare languages
USC researchers work on the holy grail of machine translation: a universal system that supports the world’s languages — all 7,000 of them.
Biotech Bootcamp embraces ‘off-the-shelf’ solutions to global health issues
Two USC students use an app to determine the needs of an African community where health care is scarce.
Are U.S. and North Korea in a stalemate or on the cusp of confrontation?
USC experts react to the week’s escalating war of words from President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Why didn’t Macron leaks carry more clout in the French presidential election?
USC researcher finds disinformation campaign was spread and consumed on social media mostly by English-speaking audiences.
USC partners on plan to help Japan’s older population — at a beauty college
The university’s gerontology school teams with Yamano Beauty College, providing health and welfare services for aging clients.
Immersed in Irish culture, students learn why Gaelic language languishes
Half the world’s languages could disappear in a few decades, and USC Dornsife’s Tok Thompson is helping students figure out why — and what might be lost.
Alumnus turns to photography amid the peace and beauty of Buddhist culture in Bhutan
Dentist Barry Shaffer shoots striking pictures in the Himalayas — a land of ancient monasteries and sweeping vistas.
Jacob Soll takes on the finances of Greece — now, in Greek
The professor of history and accounting and USC President C. L. Max Nikias present Soll’s book to the prime minister of Greece.
Undocumented student at USC brings hope to others just like her
By working with a nonprofit, Guatemala native tries to fill gaps where the government and educational system are failing young people.