We came here to find our place in the world and to let the world find us.
To grow our minds, spirits, and our networks.
To listen and learn; to understand and be understood.
To be somewhere we belong that belongs to us.We Are SC.
Happening Now at USC
Research that Saves Lives
USC’s researchers tackle society’s most urgent challenges, delivering solutions that save lives and improve communities around the world.
Frontiers of Computing
A $1 billion-plus initiative that expands and infuses advanced computing throughout the university’s programs and curriculum with ethics at its core.
Fight On: We Are SC Stories
Every Trojan has their reasons that drew them to the Trojan Family. The University of Southern California is a rich tapestry of inspiring individuals, each with a triumphant story to share. Whether the story is about a student, a faculty member, a staff member or an alum, they all have one thing in common: being a part of the Trojan Family means that you are part of something larger than yourself.
University Messages
- International Day of Democracy at USCAs we celebrate this International Day of Democracy at USC, I call on our community to reflect on the values that sustain both our democracy and our university — open dialogue, mutual respect, and freedom of expression. In the video above, our deans (plus one guest) share some thoughts on what democracy means to them.
- USC Celebrates Green WeekAt USC, we understand our future is shaped by the sustainable choices and actions we make today. That’s why we’re working to foster a socially, environmentally, and economically responsible university to achieve our ambitious Assignment: Earth goals.
- Fall 2025 Mindful USCAs we begin a new academic year, the Provost’s Office is pleased to invite you to join Mindful USC—a program dedicated to supporting the well-being, resilience, and growth of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
- USC Student Handbook and University PoliciesThe beginning of every academic year is filled with excitement over new connections, community building, and setting intentions for your well-being and success for the year to come.