A Place for Dialogue
USC President Beong-Soo Kim has prioritized civil discourse as a pillar of his leadership. He wants USC to be a place where students and community members can emerge as strong leaders with high emotional intelligence, capable of listening to and comprehending others’ experiences, ideas and points of view.
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Discussion — and Action — about Democracy
USC and other institutions of higher learning have historically played as forums for critical thought, discussion and research about democracy, government and more.
Something for Everyone
Under USC President Kim’s leadership, the university has launched forums, events and other opportunities for the Trojan Family — including students, alumni, faculty and staff — to peacefully and thoughtfully engage on issues that may divide or unite specific
How 7 USC faculty members are examining the intersection of law and philosophy
These USC Gould scholars are exploring fundamental questions in legal thought. Their research goes beyond how to describe and interpret a law, examining what it ought to be and why.
Learning to listen: USC’s Open Dialogue Project takes to the stage
The Theatre for Dialogue event invited the USC community to find connection on the other side of disagreement.
The generations-long debate behind American economic growth
The United States boasts the largest economy in the world. What makes America’s financial engine so powerful, and will the country stay in first place?
British consul general champions the rewards of public service during USC visit
Paul Rennie spoke to USC Price students, faculty and alumni about what it’s like to be a top diplomat.
Top Headlines
Researchers from USC Dornsife and USC Viterbi are helping ShadeLA bring temperatures down across the city.
The Theatre for Dialogue event invited the USC community to find connection on the other side of disagreement.
USC will take on an expanded role in the Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization’s second phase.
After decades of research, Janet Moradian-Oldak of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC prepares to bring to market a short peptide that can generate a biomimetic version of tooth enamel.
Spotlight: USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Powered by the creative energy of Los Angeles, state-of-the-art facilities, a faculty of leading scholars and practitioners, and a global network of industry partners, the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism connects intellectual rigor and professional practice in ways few schools can. Students gain the knowledge, experiences and connections to shape the future of communication, journalism and public relations.
USC United Against Alzheimer’s
Learn how USC researchers and clinicians are making groundbreaking strides in the treatment, prevention and care of the debilitating disease.
Collaborating in Research and Care
This series showcases how USC researchers and clinicians are on the cusp of a revolution in Alzheimer’s prevention, making groundbreaking strides in the treatment, prevention and care of Alzheimer’s. In the near future, their discoveries promise to make the devastating disease a thing of the past.
Can we prevent Alzheimer’s disease within a decade?
USC researchers are on the cusp of a revolution in Alzheimer’s prevention. In the near future, their discoveries promise to make the devastating disease a thing of the past.
To reduce Alzheimer’s risk, focus on overall health
Researchers across USC are studying how lifestyle and environment influence dementia risk and resilience. They’re finding that what’s good for the body is also good for the brain.
How AI and advanced computing are accelerating Alzheimer’s research
Cutting-edge technologies developed by USC researchers are changing not just the pace of Alzheimer’s disease discoveries but also the ways scientists make those discoveries.
Caring Connections
Keck School of Medicine of USC practitioners connect Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers to leading-edge research — and, just as importantly, to compassionate care.
