{"id":299,"date":"2023-09-29T19:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T02:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/?page_id=299"},"modified":"2026-04-14T12:07:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:07:34","slug":"usc-homepage-01","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"A Part of the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--simplified-landing-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--simplified-landing-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"image-title-container\">\n    <div class=\"image-container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/25794905833_0f9a5cb3a3_o-768x432.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/25794905833_0f9a5cb3a3_o-1920x1080.jpg 1920w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/25794905833_0f9a5cb3a3_o-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/25794905833_0f9a5cb3a3_o-768x432.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n        alt=\"Children posing for a picture with an individual in a Clifford the big red dog costume\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--page-title\">\n\n    \n  <h1>A Part of the Community<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>USC is a respectful neighbor and a thoughtful partner, and our research, outreach and policy advice make a difference in the daily lives of people near and far. Whether it\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/what-youll-want-to-look-for-during-this-weekends-los-angeles-times-festival-of-books-at-usc\">hosting this weekend\u2019s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books<\/a> \u2014 the nation\u2019s largest literary festival \u2014 or helping neighborhood schoolkids, USC is a valued asset to the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                   \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/tag\/community-outreach\/ target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about Learn more\">Learn more<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n        \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--info-controls \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--info-controls\"\n    \n      >\n\n      <div class=\"buttons single-button\">\n          <div class=\"info-controls\">\n        <button aria-label=\"Open More Info\" class=\"info-button 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class=\"f--field f--eyebrow date\">\n\n    \n  <span>Apr 13, 2026<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n      <\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"cards-list\">\n                                                <div class=\"article-card\">\n                                              \n                    \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ucFsgYcxqHQ\"  target=\"_blank\"   aria-label=\"\u2018Trojan Talks,\u2019 Episode 7: USC President Beong-Soo Kim talks with Peter Mancall\" >\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-320x180.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-768x432.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-320x180.jpg 320w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, 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<em>Contested Continent<\/em>, the deeper forces that shaped the nation\u2019s founding, and the lasting value of studying history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                \n                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow date\">\n\n    \n  <span>Apr 14, 2026<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"article-card\">\n                                              \n                    \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/what-youll-want-to-look-for-during-this-weekends-los-angeles-times-festival-of-books-at-usc\/\"  target=\"_blank\"   aria-label=\"What you\u2019ll want to look for during this weekend\u2019s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC\" >\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            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href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/what-youll-want-to-look-for-during-this-weekends-los-angeles-times-festival-of-books-at-usc\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  >What you\u2019ll want to look for during this weekend\u2019s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                \n                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The two-day festival on the University Park Campus will feature several USC faculty members and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                \n                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow date\">\n\n    \n  <span>Apr 14, 2026<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"article-card\">\n                                              \n                    \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a 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Guzman\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n              \n              <div class=\"text-container\">\n                                    <h4>\n                                              <a href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/usc-launches-first-community-pharmacy-in-south-los-angeles-with-ribbon-cutting-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                      \n                        USC launches first community pharmacy in South Los Angeles with ribbon-cutting ceremony\n\n                                              <\/a>\n                                          <\/h4>\n                \n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n                                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The new pharmacy and wellness center aims to alleviate a \u201cpharmacy desert\u201d and expand community access to essential medications and health care services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n\n              <\/div> <!-- .text-container -->\n\n              <div class=\"expand-collapse-controls\">\n                <button class=\"expand-collapse swiper-no-swiping\" aria-label=\"Expand\/Collapse Description\">\n                  <svg version=\"1.1\" class=\"expand\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\"\n                    viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 20 20;\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                    <rect x=\"-2.9\" y=\"9.4\" transform=\"matrix(0.7071 -0.7071 0.7071 0.7071 -4.4957 9.8536)\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"25\" height=\"2\"\/>\n                    <rect x=\"10\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"10\" height=\"2\"\/>\n                    <rect y=\"18\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"10\" height=\"2\"\/>\n                    <rect x=\"18\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"2\" height=\"10\"\/>\n                    <rect y=\"10\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"2\" height=\"10\"\/>\n                  <\/svg>\n\n                  <svg version=\"1.1\" class=\"collapse\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\"\n                    viewBox=\"0 0 17 17\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 17 17;\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                    <polygon fill=\"#990000\" points=\"17,1.4 15.6,0 8.5,7.1 1.4,0 0,1.4 7.1,8.5 0,15.6 1.4,17 8.5,9.9 15.6,17 17,15.6 9.9,8.5 \"\/>\n                  <\/svg>\n\n                <\/button>\n              <\/div> <!-- .expand-collapse-controls -->\n\n              <\/div>\n\n            <\/article>\n          \n            <article class=\"swiper-slide card\">\n              <div class=\"card-inner\">\n\n                                                              \n                    \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/usc-museum-among-three-major-l-a-art-institutions-to-celebrate-architect-paul-r-williams\/\"  target=\"_blank\"   aria-label=\"USC museum among three major L.A. art institutions to celebrate architect Paul R. 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39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"USC students wearing gloves and red shirts pack carrots at a food bank or distribution center.\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                          <a href=\"#photo-1013949344\" class=\"photo-trigger\" aria-label=\"View  image-4 in lightbox \">\n                <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 25 25;\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><circle fill=\"#FFCC00\" cx=\"12.5\" cy=\"12.5\" r=\"12.5\"\/><polygon fill=\"#990000\" points=\"16.9,7.3 17.7,8.1 7.7,18.1 6.9,17.3 \"\/><rect x=\"12\" y=\"7\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"6\" height=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"7\" y=\"17\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"6\" height=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"17\" y=\"7\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"1\" height=\"6\"\/><rect x=\"7\" y=\"12\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"1\" height=\"6\"\/><\/svg>\n   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src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.avif\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-1280x720.avif 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-768x432.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.avif 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"Karla Zamarripa with her presentation\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                          <a href=\"#photo-440782497\" class=\"photo-trigger\" aria-label=\"View  image-6 in lightbox \">\n                <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 25 25;\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><circle fill=\"#FFCC00\" cx=\"12.5\" cy=\"12.5\" r=\"12.5\"\/><polygon fill=\"#990000\" points=\"16.9,7.3 17.7,8.1 7.7,18.1 6.9,17.3 \"\/><rect x=\"12\" y=\"7\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"6\" height=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"7\" y=\"17\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"6\" height=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"17\" y=\"7\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"1\" height=\"6\"\/><rect x=\"7\" y=\"12\" fill=\"#990000\" width=\"1\" height=\"6\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/a>\n                      <\/div>\n      \n      <\/div>\n\n      <div id=\"photo-2140359290\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>High School Students Get Hands-On Health Care Training at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>USC Verdugo Hills Hospital hosted 16 students from the USC Bovard Scholars program for a day of hands-on training and career exploration. Students practiced skills including CPR, vascular ultrasound and naloxone administration while getting a behind-the-scenes look at careers in health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/hscnews.usc.edu\/usc-bovard-scholars-gain-hands-on-health-care-training-at-usc-verdugo-hills-hospital target=\"_blank\" >USC Bovard Scholars gain hands-on health care training at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-1_Conducting_vascular_ultrasound-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x320.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-1_Conducting_vascular_ultrasound-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-1_Conducting_vascular_ultrasound-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x320.jpg 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"A student from the USC Bovard Scholars program practices using a vascular ultrasound machine at the USC-VHH Healthcare Day of Discovery. (Photo\/Laura Nu\u00f1o)\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n      <div id=\"photo-1985164198\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>Math and College Immersion Program Supports First-Generation Students<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The USC Rossier School of Education welcomed its first Teaching Outstanding Math to Migrant Youth cohort, bringing more than 70 high school students, all children of migrant farmworkers, to campus for math instruction, mentorship and college immersion. The program was created to build confidence in math and help students see themselves in higher education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/rossier.usc.edu\/news-insights\/news\/2025\/july\/TOMMY-program-inspires-first-generation-students target=\"_blank\" >TOMMY program inspires first-generation students through math and college immersion<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOMMY-2025-320x180.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOMMY-2025-768x432.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOMMY-2025-320x180.jpg 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"Group of students pose together on campus steps at USC.\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n      <div id=\"photo-710728471\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>Local Students Explore Biomechanics at USC<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy hosted 60 students from Eagle Rock High School and the International School of Los Angeles for National Biomechanics Day. The event introduced students to biokinesiology and physical therapy and offered an early look at fields they may not otherwise encounter in high school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/pt.usc.edu\/news\/usc-hosts-60-students-from-two-local-high-schools-for-national-biomechanics-day\/ target=\"_blank\" >USC hosts 60 students from two local high schools for National Biomechanics Day<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/National-Biomechanics-Day-320x320.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/National-Biomechanics-Day-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/National-Biomechanics-Day-320x320.jpg 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"Instructor shows a laptop demonstration to students inside a biomechanics research lab with motion-tracking equipment.\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n      <div id=\"photo-1013949344\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>USC Earns National Honor for Community Engagement<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The Association of American Medical Colleges honored the Keck School of Medicine of USC with the Spencer Foreman Award for Outstanding Community Engagement. The recognition reflects the school\u2019s work with Los Angeles communities through outreach, education, service, research and expanded access to clinical care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/news\/aamc-honors-keck-school-of-medicine-of-usc-with-the-spencer-foreman-award-for-outstanding-community-engagement\/ target=\"_blank\" >AAMC honors Keck School of Medicine of USC with the Spencer Foreman Award for Outstanding Community Engagement<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unknown-768x432-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unknown-768x432-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unknown-768x432-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-768x432.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unknown-768x432-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.jpg 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"USC students wearing gloves and red shirts pack carrots at a food bank or distribution center.\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n      <div id=\"photo-722738612\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>USC Alumni Help Monterey Park Move Forward<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Two USC Price alumni are supporting Monterey Park\u2019s recovery after the 2023 tragedy through community events, mental health resources and collaboration with local partners. Their efforts include initiatives such as the Electric Park Festival, designed to bring residents together and support healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/priceschool.usc.edu\/news\/monterey-park-mass-shooting-electric-park-community\/ target=\"_blank\" >After Monterey Park shooting, Price MPA grads help a shattered city heal<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Monterey-Park-Alums-1000x600-1-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x320.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Monterey-Park-Alums-1000x600-1-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-768x768.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Monterey-Park-Alums-1000x600-1-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x320.jpg 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"Thomas Wong (left) and Paul Lee\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n      <div id=\"photo-440782497\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n      <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  <h3>USC Summer Internship Supports Community College Students in STEM<\/h3>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The USC-Cerritos College Summer Research Internship in Sustainability gives community college students paid, full-time research experience at USC. Supported by Agilent Technologies, the program helps many first-generation students build confidence, gain mentorship and pursue STEM pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/summer-internship-supports-community-college-students\/ target=\"_blank\" >Summer internship opens doors to discovery, career success for community college students<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n\n      \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.avif\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-1280x720.avif 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-768x432.avif 768w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/agilent_cerritos_top-1280x720-Firefly-Upscaler-2x-scale-320x180.avif 320w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n        alt=\"Karla Zamarripa with her presentation\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spacer \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spacer\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--featured-block image-left\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--featured-block\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>A Rare Look at America\u2019s Founding Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><a href=\"https:\/\/fisher.usc.edu\/\">USC Fisher Museum of Art<\/a> is welcoming the Freedom Plane National Tour, bringing Southern California a rare chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/usc-to-host-historic-national-archives-founding-era-documents\/\">experience original founding-era documents up close<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit is free and open to the public. USC is the only university stop on the national tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n              <div class=\"links-container\">\n          \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/calendar.usc.edu\/event\/freedom-plane-national-tour-at-the-usc-fisher-museum-of-art-7355 target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about On view April 17 to May 3. Reserve timed tickets today.\">On view April 17 to May 3. 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Open to the public, it\u2019s a weekend for readers of all ages to discover new books and ideas across the USC campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n              <div class=\"links-container\">\n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/today.usc.edu\/what-youll-want-to-look-for-during-this-weekends-los-angeles-times-festival-of-books-at-usc\/ target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about Learn more in USC News\">Learn more in USC News<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spacer \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spacer\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--themed-links \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--themed-links\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/USC_MSB_FirstDayOfClass_08222022_0008-768x432.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/USC_MSB_FirstDayOfClass_08222022_0008-1920x1080.jpg 1920w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/USC_MSB_FirstDayOfClass_08222022_0008-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/www.usc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/USC_MSB_FirstDayOfClass_08222022_0008-768x432.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n        alt=\"Leventhal students walk-up to class\"\n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"header-container\">\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>Spotlight: USC Leventhal School of Accounting<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>A global leader in accounting education, the USC Leventhal School of Accounting combines academic excellence with a forward-looking, industry-connected approach. With top-ranked programs, a close-knit learning environment and deep ties to the business community, Leventhal prepares students with the technical expertise, critical thinking and an ethical foundation to lead across accounting, finance and data-driven industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/www.marshall.usc.edu\/departments\/leventhal-school-accounting target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about Learn More About USC Leventhal School of Accounting\">Learn More About USC Leventhal School of Accounting<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"links-container\">\n              <div class=\"link-item\">\n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>academic excellence<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/www.marshall.usc.edu\/news\/usc-marshalls-leventhal-school-of-accounting-partners-with-usc-football-for-financial-wellness-workshops target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about USC Leventhal partners with USC Football for financial wellness workshops \">USC Leventhal partners with USC Football for financial wellness workshops <\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"link-item\">\n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>Transformative scholarship<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/www.marshall.usc.edu\/news\/rethinking-audit-regulation-why-testing-should-come-before-mandates target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about Rethinking audit regulation: Why testing should come before mandates\">Rethinking audit regulation: Why testing should come before mandates<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"link-item\">\n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>alumni impact<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a class=\"link \"  href=https:\/\/www.marshall.usc.edu\/news\/deans-dialogue-spacex-cfo-bret-johnsen-on-space-innovation-and-the-trojan-network target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen on space innovation and the Trojan Network\">SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen on space innovation and the Trojan Network<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spacer \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spacer\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--stories-and-events-promo \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--stories-and-events-promo\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n          <div class=\"header-container\">\n                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>Around the University<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    \n          <div class=\"cards-container\">\n                  \n            <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-inner\">\n\n                \n                <div class=\"text-container\">\n                  \n                  \n                  \n                                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DVH1-5WAgll\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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