USC Dornsife News

Critically underserved students in science, technology, engineering and math fields get on track for success through a unique initiative at USC Dornsife.

USC Dornsife mathematicians highlight their favorite and most influential women in the field — one in which women have a rich history of contributions, and despite centuries of headway, recognition, access and equity still remain works in progress.

Arriving at USC Dornsife the year Title IX of the Civil Rights Act was signed into law, USC Dornsife’s Hanna Reisler worked to help women succeed in science and engineering.

Joseph Medicine Crow, the last war chief of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation, World War II hero, recipient of a Presidential Medal of Freedom, renowned Native American historian and USC Dornsife alumnus devoted his life to overcoming intolerance.

USC experts highlight the continuing struggle for women’s equal rights and the legacy of the trailblazing women who have transcended gender barriers to contribute to a more perfect — and equal — union. [3¾ min read]

USC experts examine Black health and wellness, the national theme for Black History Month 2022. [2½ min read]

USC Dornsife students, faculty and staff members are among billions of people worldwide celebrating Lunar New Year on Feb. 1. [2¾ min read]

Natalia Molina and Josh Kun of American studies and ethnicity offer nonfiction and artistic works to give readers insight into the Latinx experience. [4¼ min read]

USC Dornsife Earth scientist Emily H.G. Cooperdock suggests ways instructors can promote inclusivity in the classroom, the science lab and out in the field. [4½ min read]