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Jerry Heller (B.S.B.A. 1963) – co-founder and CEO of Ruthless Records. Thomas Hicks (M.B.A 1970) – partner at Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst; part-owner of Dallas Stars and Texas Rangers. Barron Hilton (1946) – co-chairman of the Hilton Hotels chain, and the original owner of the San Diego Chargers.
Website. usc.edu. The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal [a]) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California, [11][12] with an enrollment of more than 49,000 students.
USC students and athletes are currently known as Trojans, epitomized by the Trojan Shrine, nicknamed "Tommy Trojan", near the center of campus. Until 1912, USC students (especially athletes) were known as Fighting Methodists or Wesleyans, though neither name was approved by the university.
USC celebrated its 75th university charter anniversary on July 1, 2023. USC has 25,000+ students (2022-2023) who are called by the name Carolinians of which 250+ are international students, enrolled in collegiate undergraduate and graduate programs and served by about 1,040+ academic faculty and staff with a teacher to student ratio of 1:24.
The Division of Cinema & Media Studies (CaMS) is the central hub for film theory at the USC School of Cinematic Arts. The current Chair is Priya Jaikumar. Notable faculty members of the Cinema and Media Studies department include Todd Boyd and Drew Casper. Prior to his 2019 retirement, Casper was the 3rd-highest paid professor in the University ...
Website. www.marshall.usc.edu. The USC Marshall School of Business is the business school of the University of Southern California. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. [3] In 1997 the school was renamed following a $35 million donation from alumnus Gordon S. Marshall.
The USC Viterbi School of Engineering (formerly the USC School of Engineering) is the engineering school of the University of Southern California. It was renamed following a $52 million donation by Andrew J. Viterbi, co-founder of Qualcomm. [2] The school is headed by Dean Yannis Yortsos.
Website. keck.usc.edu. The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California teaches and trains physicians, biomedical scientists and other healthcare professionals, conducts medical research, and treats patients. [2] Founded in 1885, it is the second oldest medical school in California after the UCSF School of Medicine.