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Internationally recognized for its academics and cutting-edge research, the University of Southern California is home to 47,500 students from more than 150 countries with more than 400,000 alumni worldwide. Located in the creative capital of the world, known for innovation and international trade, USC is among a small number of institutions on which the world depends for a steady stream of new knowledge. At USC, you will encounter different perspectives, experience new cultures, and collaborate with influential scholars and professionals who are making a meaningful impact in countless fields.

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USC produces more 2020-21 Fulbright students than any other California university

February 19th, 2021

USC has been named one of the country’s top producers of U.S. Fulbright students for the ninth straight year. Twenty-five USC students received the prestigious grant during the 2020-21 award cycle. That’s the most Fulbright student award recipients produced by USC since the 2008-2009 cycle. USC joined only 17 other colleges and universities named as top producing institutions this year.…

Three Takes on the China Initiative, from the USC U.S.-China Institute

October 7th, 2020

“Every Chinese American knows the Wen Ho Lee story,” says Clayton Dube, director of the USC U.S.-China Institute. Dr. Lee, a scientist at the nuclear weapons lab in New Mexico, was alleged to have stolen the design for America’s most advanced nuclear weapon at the time, the W-88. He was held in solitary confinement for nine months, as the federal case eve…

Researchers from USC Marshall and Wharton team up with the Greek Government to safely reopen to tourism

July 29th, 2020

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers and policy makers have announced an AI-based project, nicknamed “Eva,” that uses data to support decision-making by the Greek government as it reopens the tourist industry vital to its economy amid the ongoing pandemic. Kimon Drakopoulos, and Vishal Gupta, assistant professors of data sciences and operations at the Marshall School; Hamsa Bastani, an…

Songwriting at Home, Around the World

July 23rd, 2020

The Quarantunes Student Music Competition asked students to inspire each other during these uncertain and unprecedented times. It sought songs to bring people together in a time of social distancing, and anthems for a more hopeful future. USC Thornton students chose two very different approaches to the challenge. Music Production major Yashvardhan Vaid ’23 took a house b…

USC-based Global Health Program highlights interdisciplinary collaboration in the time of coronavirus

July 2nd, 2020

In the shadow of the United States leaving the World Health Organization, and amid rising international tensions, the work of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Global Health Program, which is housed at USC, is a welcome meeting of the minds, rooted in collaboration and communication, education, rather than politics, sharing, rather than blame. Associate Professor Mellissa Withe…
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