Usher’s New Look nonprofit teams up with USC Thornton to launch fellowship program
The yearlong experiential learning fellowship will connect five undergrads with the people, environments and ideas shaping contemporary live entertainment.
‘The work is the joy’: Nicole Kidman shares lessons with USC students
The Academy Award-winning actor and Emmy-winning producer visited the USC School of Dramatic Arts to discuss craft and collaboration
Leading themed entertainment designer joins USC School of Cinematic Arts
Steve Tatham, former Epic Universe creative director and Disney imagineer, joins the school’s Interactive Media & Games Division as faculty and director of the Themed Entertainment Program.
USC Pacific Asia Museum presents ‘Gateway to Himalayan Art’ from the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art
The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art collection includes Mandala of Chakrasamvara from the 15th-16th century era. (Photo/Bruce M. White) Share Arts USC Pacific Asia Museum presents ‘Gateway to Himalayan Art’ from the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art The national traveling...
How USC helped shape acclaimed singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc’s career
The Grammy nominee says his studies in linguistics, psychology and neuroscience at USC Dornsife continue to influence his music, philanthropy and work as a biotech entrepreneur.
Who owns art in the AI age?
USC Gould’s Center for Sports, Entertainment, Media & Technology Law and the Mozilla Foundation convene artists, legal experts and tech leaders to examine creative ownership, artist protections and laws shaping AI’s future.
Beyond the frame: Lucas Museum curator Ryan Linkof on exploring places where history, art and popular culture meet
At the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Ryan Linkof PhD ’11 is expanding ideas about art that he first explored at USC.
Arists announced for USC Thornton ‘Songs in the Key of Life at 50: Reimagined’
One-night-only concert reimagines Stevie Wonder’s landmark album, bringing together acclaimed guest vocalists with students, faculty and alumni of the music school.
USC Kaufman names Camille A. Brown as next Mann Endowed Artist in dance
The Tony-nominated choreographer and founder of Camille A. Brown & Dancers will bring her artistry to the school starting in fall 2027.
Broadway veteran Michael Mendez debuts as USC director of musical theater
The actor, singer, dancer, educator and director with a string of Broadway and regional credits brings his range of experience to the USC School of Dramatic Arts.









