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…
Looking for an innovative, interdisciplinary classroom project? Now is the time for professors in all USC schools to motivate their students to enter the 2012 Science Film Competition. The deadline for competition… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: clifford johnson, humanities, interdisciplinary, kevin le, science film competition, usc school of cinematic arts
With just two months left in the campaign for the Oval Office, USC’s top experts in politics, media and policy recently came together to turn their crystal ball to the November election. The Sept. 5 event continued the… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research
tags: 2012 election, dan schnur, social science, unruh institute of politics
As the old school bus wound its way through the steep mountain passes, the students gazed out the windows at the lush, tropical topography unfolding before them. At the outskirts of the village, the bus shuddered to a halt at… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research
tags: atayal, humanities, khalil iskarous, language, linguistics, problems without passports, pwp, social sciences, taiwan, travel
USC Dornsife 2020 calls for professors to identify a theme of great societal importance for years to come and form research groups to investigate solutions. Each cluster includes faculty, undergraduate and graduate students,… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: ange-marie hancock, antonio damasio, center for the study of immigrant integration, humanities, john monterosso, kate flint, manuel pastor, natural sciences, research clusters, social science, visual studies graduate certificate, wendy wood
Vlad Vicol who earned a Ph.D. in mathematics in 2010 and Rosina Lozano who received a Ph.D. in history in 2011, both in USC Dornsife, have been appointed assistant professors at Princeton University. Lozano, who came to USC… more>
categories: graduate, diversity, graduate diversity
tags: alumnae, alumni, alumnus, diversity, george sanchez, history, mathematics, susan friedlander, william deverell
Under an umbrella in the Ronald Tutor Campus Center courtyard, students from USC Dornsife’s Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) program traded spirited ideas about Friedrich Nietzsche’s “God is Dead”… more>
categories: graduate, research, faculty research, graduate research, alumni
tags: alumni, edwin mccann, english, humanities, jim kincaid, master of liberal studies, mls, nietzsche, philosophy, susan kamai, symposium
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
Atop Mt. Wilson overlooking Pasadena, dozens of stargazers peered through telescopes at a celestial wonder. A few people donned T-shirts declaring “I Witnessed the Transit of Venus.” To mark the event that… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate, faculty research, alumni
tags: edward rhodes, exoplanets, joseph vandiver, mt. wilson, physics and astronomy, transit of venus
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
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


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