USC Viterbi Commencement Portal - Find information for in-person events, recordings of the May 13, 2021 events and graduating student stories here!

“We Are The Generation We’ve Been Waiting For”

Using Ancient Knowledge to Fight Pandemics

When Your Actual Family is a Trojan Family, USC is More than a Dream

Master’s Student Uses Health Data Science to Help Save Lives

Hanna Endrias: Computer Science Graduating Student Q&A

Recognizing Excellence: 2021 Master’s Awards Ceremony

How the Hoover Dam Broke Boundaries

Computer Science Senior Creates Tech to Help Students with Visual Impairments Learn to Code

Five USC Viterbi Faculty Receive 2021 NSF CAREER Awards

Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg Human-Centered Computation Hall

Upcoming Events

May 20 Thu

DEN@Viterbi - Online Graduate Engineering Virtual Information Session

Thu, May 20, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join USC Viterbi School of Engineering for a virtual information session via WebEx, providing an introduction to DEN@Viterbi, our top ranked online delivery system. Discover the 40+ graduate engineering and computer science programs...

May 21 Fri

DEN@Viterbi - Online Graduate Engineering Virtual Information Session

Fri, May 21, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join USC Viterbi School of Engineering for a virtual information session via WebEx, providing an introduction to DEN@Viterbi, our top ranked online delivery system. Discover the 40+ graduate engineering and computer science programs...

Jun 01 Tue

Virtual First-Year Admission Information Session

Tue, Jun 01, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Our virtual information session is a live presentation from a USC Viterbi admission counselor designed for high school students and their family members to learn more about the USC Viterbi undergraduate experience. Our session will cover an...

Jun 24 Thu

Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY): Human Subjects Research

Thu, Jun 24, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
An online discussion and Q&A about Human Subjects Research at USC by the leaders from the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects (OPRS) at USC. When: 4-5 PM, 02/24 (last Wednesday of each month) Format: 20-minute talk, followed...

May 20 Thu

DEN@Viterbi - Online Graduate Engineering Virtual Information Session

Thu, May 20, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join USC Viterbi School of Engineering for a virtual information session via WebEx, providing an introduction to DEN@Viterbi, our top ranked online delivery system. Discover the 40+ graduate engineering and computer science programs...

May 21 Fri

DEN@Viterbi - Online Graduate Engineering Virtual Information Session

Fri, May 21, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join USC Viterbi School of Engineering for a virtual information session via WebEx, providing an introduction to DEN@Viterbi, our top ranked online delivery system. Discover the 40+ graduate engineering and computer science programs...

Jun 01 Tue

Virtual First-Year Admission Information Session

Tue, Jun 01, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Our virtual information session is a live presentation from a USC Viterbi admission counselor designed for high school students and their family members to learn more about the USC Viterbi undergraduate experience. Our session will cover an...

Jun 24 Thu

Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY): Human Subjects Research

Thu, Jun 24, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
An online discussion and Q&A about Human Subjects Research at USC by the leaders from the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects (OPRS) at USC. When: 4-5 PM, 02/24 (last Wednesday of each month) Format: 20-minute talk, followed...

Engineering+

Studying more than engineering makes for better engineers

SCilicon Beach

Our community is unique and groundbreaking… plus we have the beach!

NAE Grand Challenges

Engineering problems exist in the real world, and our obligation is to help solve them, in real time.

Academic Departments

Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering

Astronautical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

The Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science

Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Computer Science

Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering

2020 Year in Review

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DID YOU KNOW?
In 2020, 6 USC Viterbi researchers have been named 2020 AAAS fellows: Timothy Pinkston, Yolanda Gil, Leana Golubchik, Berokh Khoshnevis, Ray Stevens and Paul Newton
DID YOU KNOW?
In 2020, 3 USC Viterbi Faculty have been named National Academy of Inventors Fellows: Keith Chugg, Jay Kuo and Gerald Loeb
DID YOU KNOW?
In 2020, USC Viterbi had 6 NSF CAREER Award Recipients: Megan McCain, Mitul Luhar, Aleksandra Korolova, Haipeng Luo, Daniel McCurry and Qiming Wang
DID YOU KNOW?
In 2020, USC Viterbi came close to reaching gender parity again in its entering freshman class.
DID YOU KNOW?
USC Viterbi is ranked #2 in the nation in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Master’s Information Technology Programs (consisting of MS in CS and Data Sciences and related fields).
DID YOU KNOW?
USC Viterbi is ranked #5 in the nation in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Master’s Engineering Programs (consisting of MS in more than 40 engineering sub-fields and specializations). The USC Viterbi program has been ranked Top 5 in the Nation for 9 consecutive years.
DID YOU KNOW?
USC Viterbi was one of the founding partners of the NAE's Grand Challenges Summit & Scholars program