From scientific breakthroughs to Olympic medals to acclaimed new books, 2024 was a banner year for USC Dornsife faculty, students and alumni.
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The Raubinheimer Outstanding Faculty Awards and Outstanding Staff Awards recognize scholarly achievement and contributions to USC.
Celebrated author and Distinguished Professor of English earns one of the literary world’s top honors for his reimagining of a classic American tale.
Nobel laureate Arieh Warshel, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at USC Dornsife, was recognized for his academic achievements and intellectual courage.
The prestigious awards will enable research and teaching in France, the Czech Republic and Spain’s Canary Islands.
A diversity supplement grant from the National Institutes of Health and a Gilliam Fellowship — the first to be awarded to USC Dornsife — will advance doctoral student scholarship.
Two students and one alumnus win Goldwater and Astronaut scholarships, and a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute fellowship.
Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson and Viet Thanh Nguyen were recognized by The New York Times for their literary achievements.
The assistant professor of sociology plans to focus her fellowship on tackling societal challenges through a nationwide study of truth and reconciliation practices.
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