Trailblazing USC trustee finds hope in Title IX
TITLE IX: Former cancer researcher Amy Ross works to foster an environment where women are empowered to speak out.
USC Price Scholar-in-Residence Jane Harman reflects on Jimmy Carter
The former congresswoman served as deputy secretary of the Cabinet in the Carter administration.
Suzanne Nora Johnson elected chair of USC Board of Trustees
The USC alumna is an internationally recognized leader who has served in key roles at major nonprofit and corporate organizations.
Alumni Association’s past president John Iino joins USC Board of Trustees
The globally respected lawyer has a long record of advocacy in diversity, equity and inclusion.
6 distinguished figures to receive honorary degrees at USC’s 2022 commencement
COMMENCEMENT 2022: The well-known names include leaders from the worlds of philanthropy, entertainment, sports and journalism.
Business executive Robert D. Beyer joins USC Board of Trustees
The investor and USC alumnus has been a member of the Board of Councilors of the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences for two decades.
Self-storage pioneer and USC Trustee B. Wayne Hughes, 87
Hughes and his family are the largest benefactors in the history of the university — with many of his gifts arriving anonymously.
Business leader Steve Keck named to the USC Board of Trustees
The USC alumnus has deep, long-standing connections to the university.
Aerospace industry pioneer and USC Trustee Malcolm Currie, 94
His esteemed career in electronics and weapons research and development included serving as undersecretary of defense research and engineering in the Department of Defense.
Bringing People Together is This USC Trustee’s Driving Principle
Whether he was building one of the internet’s earliest social networks or championing equal rights, David Bohnett has made community a priority.
5 questions for USC Trustee Carmen Nava
The USC Marshall alumna talks about the challenges still facing women leaders today, advises young women on what to look for when entering the workforce and shares her own USC memories.
Entertainment industry leader Corii Berg joins USC Board of Trustees
The USC alumnus and longtime university supporter plans to emphasize inclusion, access and connection in his new role.
USC remembers Gen. William Lyon, developer and university trustee
The decorated military veteran left his mark on Southern California through both his career as a homebuilder and his support for the university he loved.
USC Board of Trustees approves series of governance reforms
Changes include reducing the size of the board to 35 within the next few years.
USC Board of Trustees honors Wanda Austin’s leadership as interim president
University leaders recognize the aerospace and systems engineer for guiding USC through a tumultuous year and create an endowed scholarship in her honor.
Investment services expert Michael Felix joins USC Board of Trustees
The Trojan alumnus has held leadership roles with numerous USC organizations and is a seasoned veteran of the financial services industry.
7 Exceptional Trojans Honored at 2019 USC Alumni Awards
The university honors generous trustees and longtime alumni volunteers, from Kathleen L. McCarthy to Herb and Kathy Goodman.
In memoriam: Yang Ho Cho, transportation executive and USC trustee
The successful businessman earned his MBA from USC and led a global conglomerate that spanned many industries.
USC delegation meets with lawmakers in D.C.
Group including president, provost and trustees advocates for a host of key national priorities that directly impact the university’s faculty, researchers and students.
The Caruso Family Legacy Stretches Across USC
“I can think of no higher honor in the field of education than being able to give back,” says Rick Caruso.
Rick Caruso’s USC Mission Has Family Roots
Taking the lead during a critical time in the university’s history, USC Board of Trustees Chair Rick Caruso sees a bright future.
Kathleen Leavey McCarthy Honored for Dedication to USC
The USC trustee has made her mark on her alma mater.
Veterans initiative helps the heroes — and their families
A new USC Marshall certificate program, With Your Shield, provides veterans and their spouses special access to civilian business networks and educational opportunities.
In memoriam: Homebuilder and USC supporter J. Douglas Pardee, 96
The business leader and philanthropist earned his accounting degree from USC in 1949 and gave generously to his alma mater through the years.