The events featured appearances by John Kerry, Nancy Pelosi, Reince Priebus and other prominent political and media figures. Funds raised support the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future.
A recent Dornsife Dialogues event explored the new research which is uncovering life in unexpected places.
These accomplished alumni are changing everything from our diets to our understanding of ancient life on Earth.
Only four years after switching to bobsled, former Trojan swimmer and history major Carsten Vissering ’20 finds himself at the pinnacle of the sport.
Neil Siegel, who graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in 1974 and ’76, respectively, has been recognized for research on artificial intelligence’s readiness for critical systems such as first-responder dispatch.
USC was named a top producer of U.S. Fulbright students for 2025–26, with 19 in total. Among those, 15 earned degrees or completed a minor at USC Dornsife.
Roger Lynch’s path from newspaper delivery boy to CEO of Condé Nast took many twists and turns, including a degree in physics from USC Dornsife. Now, he uses his physics training to solve problems with insight, grit and no small measure of courage. What makes him tick?
Families in local schools — and families of Trojans — are returning to the same program decades later, as beneficiaries or volunteers, creating a multigenerational ripple effect.
Paul Ignatius, a 1942 USC Dornsife graduate and World War II veteran, leaves a legacy that spans public service, journalism and philanthropy.
Support from USC Dornsife alumni enables graduate students to attend science conferences and present their research to the broader scientific community.
