September 5, 2012
A timely new book by USC Dornsife sociologist Jody Agius Vallejo challenges the widespread assumption that Mexican Americans in the United States are persistently poor and uneducated, and do not achieve social and economic… more>
categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: diversity, immigration, jody agius vallejo, mexican americans, social sciences, sociology
May 7, 2012
Twenty-eight Trojans were recognized for promoting the culture of mentoring at the fifth annual USC Mellon Mentoring Awards ceremony held on April 23 at the USC University Club.
In its fifth year, the Mellon Mentoring Awards… more>
categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: award, elsi kaiser, event, fengzhu sun, g. k. surya prakash, humanities, jody agius vallejo, marjorie becker, mellon mentoring awards, michael messner, natural sciences, peter mancall, roumyana pancheva, social sciences, william deverell
December 23, 2011
Some first, second, and later generation Latinos in the United States are not identifying ethnically as Latino as they integrate into the fabric of American society, a recent USC Dornsife study found. On the American Community… more>
categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity
tags: amon emeka, census, jody agius vallejo, journal, publication, social sciences, sociology, survey