Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre standing with students at the USC Iovine and Young Academy

Jimmy Iovine

Visionary, investor and co-founder of the USC Iovine and Young Academy, the Iovine and Young Center, Interscope Records, and Beats Electronics

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About Jimmy Iovine

Life in Music

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Students at the USC Iovine and Young Academy participate in the Frontiers of Computing initiative

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The USC Iovine and Young Academy: Tech, Design, Business, and Culture

“I hope at this school we can help our students to dream big, execute, and build the courage to stay in the saddle.”

— Jimmy Iovine at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the USC Iovine and Young Academy in Los Angeles

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The Iovine and Young Center: A New Take on High School

“Collaborative innovation is the future at all these companies, and these companies want people to learn how to collaborate and understand each other and work together. … So we’re bringing that type of curriculum and education to high schools.”

– Jimmy Iovine during the Jazzys World TV YouTube Channel Interview

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News and Insights

Read the latest news about Jimmy’s philanthropic efforts and business ventures.

The principal of Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta stands at a news podium

The Iovine and Young Center Atlanta Sizzle Reel

The Iovine and Young Center (IYC) in Atlanta opened in the fall of 2024. Students at IYC receive an interdisciplinary education in entrepreneurship, design, and technology that helps set them up for their future careers.

USC Iovine and Young Academy Master of Science students looking into the camera and smiling

Earning a Master of Science Degree at the USC Iovine and Young Academy

The USC Iovine and Young Academy’s Master of Science in Integrated Design, Business and Technology employs IYA’s signature challenge-based, reflective learning model. In this program, Academy graduate students become adaptive thinkers and acquire skills they can apply to several industries.

The principal of Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta stands at a news podium

The Iovine and Young Center Atlanta Sizzle Reel

The Iovine and Young Center (IYC) in Atlanta opened in the fall of 2024. Students at IYC receive an interdisciplinary education in entrepreneurship, design, and technology that helps set them up for their future careers.

USC Iovine and Young Academy Master of Science students looking into the camera and smiling

Earning a Master of Science Degree at the USC Iovine and Young Academy

The USC Iovine and Young Academy’s Master of Science in Integrated Design, Business and Technology employs IYA’s signature challenge-based, reflective learning model. In this program, Academy graduate students become adaptive thinkers and acquire skills they can apply to several industries.