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…
Jeri Schuessler-Loynachan became the first Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) program student to receive The Mary Roney Memorial Scholarship during the program’s annual colloquium. The family of Mary Roney, who earned a… more>
categories: graduate, graduate research, alumni
tags: alumni, anthropology, award, humanities, mary roney, master of liberal arts, master of liberal studies, mls, scholarship, susan kamei
USC Dornsife students are diving into this year’s Maymester courses. After taking a Spring semester course on the physics, physiology, safety and methodology of scientific diving, 26 undergraduates will dive in the… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, undergraduate research, graduate research, commencement
tags: catalina island, chemistry, david ginsburg, environmental studies, jim haw, maymester, usc wrigley institute for environmental studies, usc wrigley marine science center
Since 2002, USC Dornsife’s Center for Religion and Civic Culture (CRCC) and the USC Libraries have partnered with archives around the world to digitize more than 82,000 historical photographs by Christian missionaries… more>
categories: research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: center for religion and civic culture, crcc, digital library, grant, impa, international mission photography archive, jon miller, national endownment for the humanities, neh, sociology
Six USC Dornsife students and alumni have been selected for the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship awarding them for academic achievement and commitment to cultural engagement. Established in 1946 and sponsored by the United… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, undergraduate research, graduate research, alumni, undergraduate diversity, community engagement
tags: american studies and ethnicity, art history, caitlin bradbury, economics, environmental studies, french, fulbright scholarship, humanities, international relations, latin american studies, natural sciences, overseas studies, social sciences
Two USC Dornsife doctoral students have been awarded USC’s Center for Applied Mathematical Sciences (CAMS) Graduate Student Prize for Excellence in Research for their contributions to the fields of mathematics and… more>
categories: graduate, graduate research
tags: award, cams, center for applied mathematical sciences, edward blum, mathematics, natural sciences, physics, susan friedlander
Emir Estrada opened an envelope she had just picked up from her campus mailbox. The return address said the University of Connecticut. “Let’s read this together,” said Estrada, who on May 11 earned her Ph.D.… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, undergraduate research, graduate research, commencement
The USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is delighted to recognize its first class of Dornsife Scholars for 2012. The 10 outstanding graduating USC Dornsife seniors were selected based on their academic… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: award, dana and david dornsife, dornsife scholars program, humanities, natural sciences, prize, scholarship, social sciences
Late one night in 2006, Kwasi Connor entered a dark, empty laboratory at California State University, Los Angeles. Connor, now a Ph.D. candidate in USC Dornsife, had worked at the lab for two years under the tutelage of… more>
categories: graduate, graduate research
tags: award, biological sciences, biology, kwasi connor, marine environmental biology, mussels, natural sciences, ocean
We humans are unique animals. Each of us may define what it means to be human differently. We place value in memory, form cultures, innovate, question the purpose of life, and dream of the future. Since the beginning of our… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: anthropology, biological sciences, casey donovan, cognitive science, computer science, human and evolutionary biology, jill mcnitt-gray, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, psychology, toby mintz, usc dornsife magazine
At the Cold War’s dusk, history graduate Wolf Gruner swung a hammer at the Berlin Wall. For years, the East Berliner had been involved in a cultural underground movement against the communist regime. Now Gruner’s… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: andrew lakoff, anthropology, biological sciences, dan lainer-vos, david hutchins, doug capone, history, humanities, natural sciences, shoah foundation, social sciences, sociology, stephen smith, usc dornsife 2020, usc dornsife magazine, usc shoah foundation institute, wolf gruner


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