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 issued more than 2,500 degrees during Commencement 2013: 1,959 bachelor’s, 326 master's, 81 graduate…
USC Dornsife students win top prizes at the 15th Annual Undergraduate Symposium for Scholarly and Creative Work. In…
Laura Barraclough has been pinching herself lately. Rather than concocting ill-fated New Year’s resolutions, she kicked off 2013 by accepting a dream job: a tenure-track faculty position as assistant professor of… more>
categories: alumni, diversity, graduate diversity
tags: american studies and ethnicity, faculty appointments, george sanchez, laura barraclough, laura pulido, nayan shah
As a first-generation college student pursuing a degree in geological sciences, Yadira Ibarra felt like the proverbial stranger in a strange land. At Brown University, there were few women studying earth sciences. And even… more>
categories: graduate research, diversity, graduate diversity
tags: cindy joseph, diversity, earth sciences, everett salas, geobiology, george sanchez, national science foundation, natural sciences, sacnas, william berelson, yadira ibarra
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
For the past few months, 13 students in USC Dornsife’s Japan Immersion Program have collected 300 American studies books from schools across campus. The students carried the books on a plane for Japan for their two-week… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: american studies and ethnicity, american studies association, asa, george sanchez, jaas, japan immersion program, japanese associaion for american studies, maymester, norman topping student aid fund, social sciences, steve lamy
A few thousand miles from home, a dozen freshmen from New York City can’t picture themselves at USC without their posse. “You don’t realize how vital it is to have a support system until you’re… more>
categories: undergraduate, diversity, undergraduate diversity, community engagement
tags: community, george sanchez, high school, new york, posse foundation, usc posse scholars
Exploring topics ranging from the social impact of black stand-up comedy to genocide resistance in Rwanda, seven students will get the opportunity to conduct graduate-level research through the 2011-12 Mellon Mays… more>
categories: undergraduate, research, undergraduate research, diversity, undergraduate diversity, faculty diversity
tags: award, fellowship, george sanchez, humanities, lanita jacobs, mellon mays undergraduate fellowship, mentor, natural sciences, social sciences, stephen finlay, veronica terriquez


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