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…
USC Dornsife Dean Steve Kay has announced the appointment of Neil Macready as senior associate dean for advancement. Macready will begin his new leadership role on Dec. 10. USC is in the midst of the most ambitious… more>
tags: administration, appointment usc dornsife, neil macready, steve kay, usc advancement
Peter C. Mancall, Charles McKenna and Wendy Wood were appointed academic domain vice deans by incoming dean of USC Dornsife Steve Kay on August 16. Mancall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities and professor of… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: administration, appointment, charles mckenna, dani byrd, dean, humanities, natural sciences, peter mancall, social sciences, steve kay, wendy wood
John Randolph “Jack” Hubbard, U.S. ambassador to India from 1988 to 1989 and the eighth president of USC, died Aug. 21 at his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif., following an extended illness. He was 92. “All… more>
tags: administration, history, humanities, in memoriam, obituary, president
USC Dornsife professor Beth Meyerowitz is joining the Office of the Provost as vice provost for faculty and programmatic development, reporting to Elizabeth Garrett, USC provost and senior vice president for academic… more>
tags: administration, beth meyerowitz, psychology, social sciences
USC professor Stephan Haas has been named vice dean for research, effective Jan. 1, it was announced by USC College Dean Howard Gillman. In his new role, Haas will develop and lead USC College-wide research initiatives,… more>
categories: research
tags: administration, astronomy, natural sciences, physics, physics and astronomy, quantum physics, stephan haas
Dean Howard Gillman announced today that he has appointed Donal Manahan, professor of biological sciences, as the first vice dean of students in USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences. In his new role, Manahan will… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: administration, biological sciences, dean, donal manahan, natural sciences
William Barkett is president of Merjan Financial Corporation, a La Jolla, Calif.-based real estate investment firm. He also is a co-founder and principal of Energy Systems International, a leading Clean Development Mechanism… more>
tags: administration, alumni, board of councilors, usc college magazine
In a momentous celebration that drew 7,500 members of the Trojan Family and local community, C. L. Max Nikias was inaugurated as USC’s 11th president on Oct. 15. The former USC executive vice president and provost… more>
categories: research
tags: administration, c. l. max nikias, event, humanities, inauguration, natural sciences, president, social sciences
At a red-carpet reception saluting the most recent newcomers to USC College’s faculty, Dean Howard Gillman dabbled in the informal as he welcomed an “extremely talented and exciting group of… more>
tags: administration, dean
The USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences begins this academic year with a new dean, who chose five university colleagues to serve as his deputies and brain trust. Howard Gillman, professor of political science and… more>
categories: undergraduate, graduate
tags: administration, dean, supervision


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