A Message from USC Interim President Beong-Soo Kim to USC Alumni

July 1, 2025 Dear Trojan Family, It is a privilege to begin serving as USC’s interim president today. The Trojan Family is unique in its power, reach, and distinction, and I step into this role eager to strengthen our common bonds and advance USC’s place in our world. As you know firsthand, USC is more…

A Message from Interim President Beong-Soo Kim to faculty and staff

July 1, 2025 Dear Faculty and Staff, It’s a tremendous privilege to begin serving as your interim president today. I step into this role during a period of unprecedented uncertainty and change. From research and global engagement to athletics and the rise of AI, nearly every aspect of USC’s mission and work is being challenged…

With Gratitude

June 30, 2025 Dear Trojan Family and Friends, I have been thinking about you a lot as I complete my transition from president of USC to faculty member. It has been an honor to work with you over the last six years. You have taught me so much – about the joy and love of…