USC Dornsife News

A tragic moment in Roman history could be used to inform America’s own immigration policies, says a USC Dornsife professor. [5 ¾ min read]

USC Dornsife undergraduates turn a lens on their own families and connections to understand the hurdles that their ancestors or friends faced to become American citizens. [7 min read]

Doctoral student Blanca Ramirez researches how families cope when a parent is detained or deported by immigration authorities. [4 min read]

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author makes the cover of the respected magazine with a powerful and deeply personal essay on immigration. [4 ½ min read]

When Stephanie Canizales chose to do her doctoral research on undocumented and unparented child migrants, she had no idea she was starting out on a remarkable personal journey that would lead to a deeper understanding of her own identity.

USC Dornsife's Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration hosts activists, experts and leaders who discuss how to strengthen California's efforts surrounding immigration both within the state and beyond.

USC Dornsife’s Stephen Lopez leads a community event advising people how they can assist loved ones who may have a serious mental illness.

Stephanie Canizales of sociology explains how Trump’s immigration policies are making unaccompanied migrant youth even more vulnerable.