The astrophysicist and champion of interdisciplinary learning comes to USC from the University of California, Irvine, where he is dean of the School of Physical Sciences.
$15M gift from alumnus fuels sustainable energy research at USC Dornsife’s Loker Institute
The USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute will use the donation from chemists and entrepreneurs Massoud Arvanaghi ’82 and Ferial K. Arvanaghi to drive research aimed at building a more sustainable future and a healthier environment.
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Your gut instinct is real! A @USCDornsife study uncovered a surprising gut-brain connection, linking gut imbalances to changes in brain chemistry in children with autism. Another example of how university research transforms lives. 🧠
🔗 USC scientists find a gut-brain link that may affect behavior in children with autism – USC Today
Congratulations to professor emeritus Norm Arnheim on receiving the University of Southern California Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award!
This is a special honor given to USC’s most distinguished retired faculty. Professor Arnheim was honored this week at the 44th Annual Academic Honors Convocation.
Summer is a great time to take a GE, like “Los Angeles: the City, the Novel, the Movie” (ENGL-176g). Hear about this Trojan favorite from professor Thomas Gustafson.
America’s most prestigious peer-juried literary prize, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, will be awarded to five authors—two of them are USC Dornsife faculty.
Congratulations to professors Percival Everett and Danzy Senna, who will receive their awards on May 15 at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, DC.
USC Dornsife Homecoming Picnic 2025 Preview
The 2025 USC Dornsife Homecoming Picnic is the ultimate pre-game celebration you won’t want to miss.
USC Dornsife Homecoming Picnic 2025 Preview
The 2025 USC Dornsife Homecoming Picnic is the ultimate pre-game celebration you won’t want to miss. It’s where friendships are rekindled, future collaborations are born, and every laugh, hug, and cheer reminds you why you chose USC. Reconnect with your Trojan Family on Sat, Nov. 15.
More details at https://bit.ly/dornsifehoco