We may be nearing the end of the year, but at USC, it’s a time of new beginnings. Lincoln Riley, one of college football’s most successful young coaches, has joined USC as our new head football coach. The Center for International and Public Affairs has been named for the late Joseph Medicine Crow MA ’39, a Native American historian and chief of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation. And the Keck School of Medicine of USC has appointed a new dean, Carolyn C. Meltzer, a distinguished radiologist and nuclear medicine physician.

At a time when good news often seems in short supply, we welcome these and other inspiring USC stories. They hold the promise of more good things to come. Read more...