Sustainability
Could Africa’s largest water dispute be avoided with open science?
USC Viterbi researchers suggest a framework for sharing the Nile’s water and hydropower resources under prolonged drought.
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Faculty & Research
USC theater professor is used to speaking to a crowd — but they’re usually laughing at her
For Judith Shelton, stand-up comedy has the power to heal and humanize.
Health
USC team to receive $3.4 million federal women’s health grant
The money will fund Keck School of Medicine of USC research to test an innovative therapy to slow age-related cognitive decline.
Health
New year, same you? USC professors offer research-based tips for sticking with your New Year’s resolutions
Trying to quit smoking or maybe lose some weight? In this story first published in 2019, USC experts help you think positively, set realistic goals and follow through on your resolutions.
Arts
Creating art without pressure or competition: USC’s CommUnity Arts Collective
Independent student group lets Trojans create live theater without the long-term commitment of a full-scale production.
Faculty & Research
Study reveals rising application of AI across communications by the public relations industry
USC Annenberg’s ninth annual Relevance Report from provides an AI guidebook for PR professionals.
Alumni
Trojan draws on his USC network to grow dental practice, EV-charging startup
Lawrence Fung says the Trojan Family has been an integral part of his multifaceted accomplishments.
Health
Rethinking how we study Black health and aging
USC alumna and Assistant Professor Lauren Brown wants to challenge the way researchers study older Black and Brown adults — and to question how researchers define “old” in the first place
Arts
How Charles Dickens created Christmas as we know it
USC scholars explain how the classic A Christmas Carol shaped and preserved the beloved winter holiday.
Faculty & Research
What’s the best way to improve L.A. County residents’ lives? Start by asking them
As USC Dornsife’s LABarometer survey marks its fifth anniversary, director Kyla Thomas notes the insights and benefits the project offers Angelenos.
