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In August 2024, Jimmy Iovine announced plans to open a new Iovine and Young Center in Inglewood, CA, in 2025. Jimmy Iovine and others attended an announcement ceremony that drew in students and community members.

A new partnership between the Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy and USC Marshall School of Business was announced. The new joint degree, BS Business of Innovation (BUIN), starts in fall 2025.

Each freshman class at the USC Iovine and Young Academy creates a piece of Academy history — a mural that adorns the lobby wall of the Iovine and Young Hall during the school year. The students from the Academy class of 2027 discussed the inspiration behind the project.

The USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles is a unique educational experience with like-minded individuals who are makers, creators, and doers.

The USC Iovine and Young Academy 2024 IYA Venture Showcase took place in spring 2024. The next generation of purpose-driven innovators and entrepreneurs at the Academy shared their ideas with industry investors and leaders.

In March 2023, the USC Iovine and Young Academy asked the freshman class of Cohort 9 what they believe is the most impactful invention in history. Take a look at their answers.