January 12, 2023 Dear USC Faculty and Staff, The spring semester is off and running – I hope you are enjoying being back in the mix with our dynamic students as much as I am. I’m writing to share two important developments that help us advance our special mission here at USC: Provost Search We…

Dear Trojans,I wanted to wish you well and share a few thoughts as we begin a new semester. There’s so much to look ahead to this spring! With gratitude, Carol L. FoltPresident

Dear USC community, Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous and relaxing break. I hope you’ll take a moment to watch this over the holidays. With gratitude, Carol L. FoltPresident

December 13, 2022 Dear Trojan Community, I am excited to announce that Scott Rabenold has been appointed senior vice president for university advancement and alumni relations, effective February 1, 2023. Scott comes to us from the University of Texas at Austin, where he has served as vice president for development since 2016. An accomplished development…

November 22, 2022 Dear Trojan Community, I write today to share that Charles Zukoski will be stepping down from his post as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, effective January 1, 2023, and returning to his roots in full-time teaching and research at USC. I want to thank Provost Zukoski for his dedication…

November 17, 2022 Dear Trojan Community, Today, the Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Biomedical Engineering and the University of Southern California are announcing a major initiative to advance human understanding in pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical engineering, and to facilitate greater integration with USC’s academic research community. More than 20 years ago, USC received a generous…

October 19, 2022 Dear Trojans, With the USC Competes initiative, we are committed more than ever to investing in you: our world-class faculty and staff. Every day, you bring immense talent and dedication to support the university’s mission. You ensure that teaching, research, artistic creation, professional practice, and public service thrive here. You are critical…

September 11, 2022 This event included opening remarks from Craig Knoblock, executive director of the Information Sciences Institute, followed by USC President Carol L. Folt and Yannis Yortsos, dean of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Welcome Remarks – Craig Knoblock Good evening everyone. I welcome you all to the celebration of ISI’s 50th anniversary.…

September 20, 2022 President Folt was introduced by Willow Bay, dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Thank you, Dean Bay. It’s wonderful to be here in this inspiring venue, and it’s great to be together as we celebrate this half-century milestone – the 50th anniversary of the Annenberg School for Communication…

September 12, 2022 President Carol L. Folt University of Southern California Welcome, everyone! It is my honor to be with you today as we commemorate and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the partnership between USC and Hebrew Union College. In March of this year, we signed a new partnership agreement for our next 25 years. When…