
Professors selected as 2024 Fellows of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
Two distinguished faculty members of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work are selected for induction into the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) for 2024. María P. Aranda, the Margaret W. Driscoll/Louise M. Clevenger Professor

Key USC Researchers’ Dementia Cost Model Aims to Help Patients, Families
An A-list of researchers from across USC is building a dementia cost model that will generate comprehensive national, annual estimates of the cost of dementia that could benefit patients and their families, thanks to a five-year, $8.2 million federal grant

Research of Professor Yuri Jang Dispels “Model Minority” Myth
The Asian-American population is often referred to as the “model minority” – well-educated, healthy, self-sufficient and problem-free. The work of Yuri Jang, professor at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, has uncovered a very different scenario, particularly among

USC Southern California Caregiver Celebration Event Honors Participants
April 20, 2024 – Earvin Magic Johnson Recreation Area, Los Angeles
In 2022, Maria P. Aranda, PhD was awarded a four-year two-million-dollar grant by the California Department of Public Health Chronic Disease Control Branch, Alzheimer’s Disease Program (contract #22-10903). The