USC Dornsife News

USC is a national leader in mentoring, and sharing practices with peer institutions. Many 2014 USC Mellon Mentoring Awards went to USC Dornsife faculty in a variety of disciplines.

Recording artist and activist Akon visits USC with advocacy organization ONE to launch the #PowerProject Campaign Lab, which will use student-generated digital media campaigns to fight energy poverty in Africa.

Media personality, activist and USC Dornsife alumna Alexis Jones is empowering a generation of young women through her nonprofit and book I AM THAT GIRL.

International relations and political science double major Reid Lidow earns a Gates Cambridge Scholarship for fully funded graduate studies at the University of Cambridge.

The Second-Year Inquiry program helps students explore professional pathways and connects them with USC’s extensive network of career resources. Students learn directly from experts, participate in internships and shadow professionals.

For the 13th consecutive year, professor Steven Lamy, vice dean for academic programs in USC Dornsife, led the Center for Active Learning in International Studies (CALIS) High School Leadership Conference.

USC Dornsife students get an insider’s view of the environmental, political and international challenges of governing the Arctic.