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Fuhrman Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 26, 2013Jed Fuhrman, McCulloch-Crosby Chair of Marine Biology and professor of biological sciences in USC Dornsife, has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Established in 1780, the academy is among the… more>
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What It Means to Be a Trojan
April 24, 2013As a junior, Travis Glynn created the Explore Program through USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project (JEP). In the program, JEP volunteers challenge elementary students to look at Los Angeles through a global… more>
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Turning Dreams Into Reality
March 11, 2013The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences kicked off a $750 million fundraising initiative with a gala that drew some 350 friends, administrators, faculty and students to USC’s Ronald Tutor… more>
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The ‘Gandalf of International Relations’
February 4, 2013Patrick James, the first Dean’s Professor of International Relations, delivered the inaugural Dean’s Special Lecture on democracy, territorial issues and international conflict to a packed audience of faculty and… more>
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Rings of Power Struggle
December 19, 2012Everyone knows a Hobbit’s traditional forum is in English class. But for Patrick James, the world of J.R.R. Tolkien is more than escapist fantasy. The Dean’s Professor of International Relations in USC Dornsife… more>
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Educate, Enrich and Empower
November 8, 2012In an inspiring installation speech, Dean Steve Kay on Wednesday set the tone for his administration, sharing his mantra as the 21st dean of USC Dornsife: educate, enrich and empower. “We must educate our students to… more>
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November 8, 2012
Fostering Intellectual Courage
Steve Kay awoke his first morning on the island of Manhattan feeling jet lagged, invigorated and hungry. The new postdoctoral fellow at The Rockefeller University headed to the cafeteria for breakfast. As he surveyed the… more>
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Dean Kay Appoints New Advancement Leader
October 29, 2012USC 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>
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August 16, 2012 Mancall, McKenna and Wood Named USC Dornsife Academic Domain Vice Deans
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>
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Kay Named New Dean of USC Dornsife
May 1, 2012Steve A. Kay has been appointed the 21st dean of USC Dornsife, the university announced today. He will lead USC Dornsife starting this Fall. Kay, who is a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), currently serves as… more>
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