USC Dornsife’s history chair William Deverell explores the birth of a modern metropolis with the organization of an…
Recalling encouragement from his mentor Alice Echols, Sean Little ’06 traces his bachelor’s in English to an M.B.A. to a…
The names of top USC Dornsife students will adorn the wall of Leavey Library in an honor celebrating university-wide students…
The gift creates the Steven and Kathryn Sample Endowment for Ecumenism to support research centered on the foundational…
Howard Wayne Harris proves his 9th grade teacher wrong. Earning his Ph.D. at the USC Dornsife hooding ceremony May 16, he was…
In his new book, USC historian William Deverell examines L.A.’s troubled relationship to — and denial of — its Mexican roots. by Gilien Silsby Los Angeles has long been touted as a cultural crossroads,… more>
categories: research
tags: immigration, los angeles, mexico
By Eva EmersonJuly 2004 From his style (he prefers black) to his choice of jewelry (a small metal stud pierces his left eyebrow) and his preferred method of transportation (a 24-speed bicycle), USC College neurobiologist… more>
categories: research
USC College’s learning communities give undecided students an academic home By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 It’s like academic limbo.Undecided. Undeclared. These words may strike fear in traditional academics, but… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: learning communities, undecided
Supplemental instruction program offers peer tutoring By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 Going from high school classes to college lectures is a scary transition for most. For Tania Mitsinikos, a Pre-Med USC College sophomore… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: supplemental instruction, tutoring
By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 “It’s come full circle,” says USC College alumna Elda Pech as she sits in her office at L.A. Unified School District’s Magnolia Elementary School where she is a data coach… more>
categories: joint educational project
tags: community service, jep, volunteer
USC College students choose unconventional career paths By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 With the help of advising offices on campus, USC College students are becoming more creative in the ways in which they translate study into… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: advisement, career center, counseling
By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 Industrialist and long-time USC trustee Henry Salvatori deeply believed that service is each individual citizen’s responsibility. It was upon this idealistic bedrock that he established the… more>
categories: joint educational project
tags: community service, jep, scholarship, volunteer
Longtime USC College staffer honored with establishment of Trusten Student AwardJuly 2004 William E. Trusten, a long-time staff member in the USC College biological sciences department and a 1978 alumnus of USC Thornton School… more>
categories: graduate
tags: staff obituary, student award
Sample and Bennis teach undergraduate course on leadership By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 As a leader of several major USC campus organizations, including founder and co-president of the USC entrepreneur club, USC College… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: leadership, mda
By Kaitlin SolimineJuly 2004 For those that knew Michael Sullivan, it seems only fitting that the $1.2 million scholarship fund he bequeathed to the USC College School of International Relations (SIR) upon his death in 2000… more>
categories: graduate
tags: graduate studies, scholarship, sullivan


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