USC Dornsife News

The new Daybreak Poll aims to offer a best estimate of how Americans will vote in the 2016 presidential election, USC Dornsife researchers say.

USC Dornsife’s Program for Environmental and Regional Equity teams with USC Price School of Public Policy and the California Endowment for a town hall talk on the intersecting role of labor, business, education and philanthropy.

The POIR Predoctoral Summer Institute aims to increase the diversity of the applicant pools for top Ph.D. programs in political science or other social science fields at USC and across the country.

Even when consumers like products enough to buy them, the products gather dust if they conflict with consumers’ habits, according to a study led by Wendy Wood of psychology. Companies could save themselves with some easy solutions.

The genetic variants found by scientists account for a small fraction of the differences across individuals in education.

Aided by six USC Dornsife undergraduates and an alumna, Olu Orange brings a successful lawsuit that forces the city of Los Angeles to pay up to $30 million in job training for thousands of people subjected to unconstitutional gang injunctions.

Joan Broderick is training nurse practitioners to implement a chronic-pain treatment plan that teaches patients effective coping strategies over 10 appointments.

Genoeconomist Daniel Benjamin and a team of researchers find three genetic variants associated with how happy or satisfied a person reports feeling about his or her life.

More than 60,000 members of the Trojan Family united on the University Park Campus for USC’s 133rd commencement ceremony.