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  1. A yellow and green illustration of a mortar board with a computer chip on top.
    Education News

    Balancing the potentials and pitfalls of AI in college admissions

    Artificial intelligence promises efficiency gains for admissions offices and offers students innovative application tools, but will the new technology advance or hinder equity?

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  2. Illustration of two people facing one another. Above one is a large quote bubble with a finger print inside of it. The figures are black and the background is red.
    Research

    Confronting linguistic racism

    As our world grows more globalized, our acceptance of others—and their accents—is paramount.

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  3. Yaw Osei Adutwum PhD ’09, Ghana’s Minister of Education greets students outside of Afia Kobi Ampen Senior High School.
    Rossier News

    Considering the implications of AI for education

    As generative artificial intelligence reshapes industries, the USC Rossier community is exploring the opportunities of AI in education while ensuring its ethical and equitable use.

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  4. Line illustration of three professors, Corinne Hyde, Yasemin Copur-Gencturk and Anthony Maddox.
    Research

    Considering the opportunities, dangers and applications of AI

    Professors Copur-Gencturk, Maddox and Hyde sound off on how AI will reshape education.

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  5. An AI generated photo of Brent Warner using USC colors, cardinal and gold.
    Alumni Story

    Empowering ESOL students with AI

    MAT-TESOL alum and Irvine Valley College professor Brent Warner is embracing artificial intelligence for its ability to help students take control of their own learning.

  6. Photograph of Valenia Belle against a dramatic black background.
    Alumni Story

    Leveling the test-prep field

    Valencia Belle EdD ’23 is championing educational access in Alabama and beyond.

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  7. Keily Molina at the campus of East Los Angeles College. She is dressed in a black top and black and white paints.
    Student Story

    The give-and-take of counseling

    After flourishing under the guidance of a community college counselor, EC student Keily Molina pays it forward.

  8. Melanie Lundquist at the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival, where she spoke at a session titled “How Philanthropy Can Drive Change in Public Education.”
    Alumni Story

    Transforming the education system from within

    Melanie Lundquist ’71, MA ’73 is advancing educational equity in underserved schools throughout Los Angeles.

  9. Photograph of professor Stephen Aguilar on the campus of USC. He is wearing a blue blazer over a black shirt with brown pants
    Research

    USC Center for Generative AI and Society to chart the impact of AI on culture, education, media and society

    Professor Stephen Aguilar is leading the center’s education research, exploring how students and teachers are already using AI tools—and how they can best use them in the future.

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  10. Ghana's minster of education meets with students at an all-girls high school in Ghana.
    Alumni Story

    Yaw Osei Adutwum PhD ’09 returned to Ghana to transform the nation’s educational system

    After working as a teacher and founding a charter school network in L.A., Adutwum was appointed Ghana’s minister for education and led the country’s effort to expand free secondary education for all.

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