Claire Baugher, double major in psychology and political science, helped to transform a storage facility into a small theatre…
USC Dornsife students were among those who spoke during a recent TEDx, a local, independently organized offshoot of the…
After neuroscience and human biology major Erin Walker volunteered assisting in dentistry work in Honduras, she founded the…
USC Dornsife Dean Steve Kay’s laboratory to receive new team member, Pew Latin American Fellow Sabrina Sanchez from Argentina.
Provost Professor Scott Fraser presented his imaging techniques during a recent retreat organized by USC and The Scripps…
Susan Forsburg, professor of biological sciences in USC College, has received the 2011 Roche Diagnostics Alice C. Evans Award from the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) for her contributions to the advancement of women in… more>
categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: award, biological sciences, natural sciences, susan forsburg
Faculty in USC College’s Department of Biological Sciences earned exceptionally high priority scores from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) during the past year, which will translate to generous funding for their… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: biological sciences, biology, frank alber, grant, molecular and computational biology, myron goodman, national institutes of health, natural sciences, norman arnheim, sergey nuzhdin, susan forsburg
Harold von Hofe, professor emeritus of German and former director of the Feuchtwanger Institute for Exile Studies at USC, died Feb. 3 at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 98. The son of German musicians who immigrated to… more>
tags: german, humanities, language, obituary
Since 2001, the Center for Law, History and Culture, based in USC Gould School of Law and USC College, has worked to cultivate the interdisciplinary field of law and the humanities. The center has stood at the cusp of a… more>
tags: ariela gross, center for law history and culture, culture, event, hilary schor, history, humanities, law, nomi stolzenberg
Writing for Marjorie Becker is not such an arduous task. Rising at 6 a.m. each morning, she grabs a pen and welcomes the emotions and thoughts that flood her mind to flow onto the paper. Although she has honored her… more>
categories: faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: book, history, humanities, marjorie becker, poetry, writing
Inside a small auditorium in USC’s Leavey Library, 13 high school students applauded their classmate, Francesca Moser, as she concluded her reading. “Great, Francesca,” said their instructor Yance Wyatt,… more>
tags: high school, summer, summer programs, susan kamei, writing
Veronica Franco, history’s most complex and colorful courtesan, appears in many forms in the office of Margaret Rosenthal, professor of Italian, comparative literature and English in USC College. A Madame Alexander doll,… more>
categories: faculty research
tags: book, comparative literature, english, french and italian, italian, italy, literature, margaret rosenthal, musical, play
USC College’s W. Ross Winterowd, renowned teacher and author in the field of rhetoric, died after complications with pneumonia on Jan. 21 in Huntington Beach, Calif. He was 80. Winterowd, the Bruce R. McElderry… more>
tags: english, humanities, language, literature, obituary, rhetoric
Brainy and beautiful, the elegant and edgy Mandana Dayani ’03 could pass for a high-fashion runway model. So many dream of casting a wide net in the fashion industry with hopes of creating the ever elusive perfect… more>
tags: alumni, fashion, mandana dayani, political science, rachel zoe, social sciences
Doyce Nunis Jr., professor emeritus of history at USC College and historian of early California history, died Jan. 22 at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center from complications after abdominal surgery. He was 86. Nunis was… more>
tags: california, history, humanities, journal, obituary


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