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War in Ukraine hits home for Trojan rower

Despite the conflict in her home country, junior Anastasiia Slivina stays strong for her family and her teammates.

May 20, 2022
War in Ukraine hits home for Trojan rower
Faculty

Protein protects cells from stressful forces, and diseases such as muscular dystrophy, by forming ‘nanoclusters’

A team of USC Dornsife scientists finds new evidence of how the protein emerin functions and how it may be linked to the rare and debilitating Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.

May 19, 2022
Protein protects cells from stressful forces, and diseases such as muscular dystrophy, by forming ‘nanoclusters’
Commencement

How one Trojan paid it forward all along the path to her USC degree

Alyssa Young found support from USC’s Neighborhood Academic Initiative and the Norman Topping Student Aid Fund. She, in turn, helped others find their way.

May 13, 2022
How one Trojan paid it forward all along the path to her USC degree
Commencement

Parents, as they often do, create the foundation of this USC student’s success

Jacqueline Martinez receives bachelor’s and master’s degrees during the 2022 commencement ceremonies, thanks to her mom and dad’s loving support.

May 13, 2022
Parents, as they often do, create the foundation of this USC student’s success
Commencement

Salutatorian Shreya Daniel looks to do it all after graduation

Medical school is next for the USC Dornsife graduate, along with a side hustle that has so far raised nearly $15,000 for charity.

May 13, 2022
Salutatorian Shreya Daniel looks to do it all after graduation
Commencement

Salutatorian Andrew Binder continues acts of service beyond USC

The graduating senior is taking his USC Dornsife degree in philosophy, politics and law and heading into the Marines.

May 13, 2022
Salutatorian Andrew Binder continues acts of service beyond USC
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Museum exhibit showcases the role of food in the lives of Mexican and Mexican American grandmothers in L.A.

USC Dornsife professor Sarah Portnoy and USC Annenberg professor Amara Aguilar also collaborate on a related course teaching students how to use digital media to share oral histories.

May 12, 2022
Museum exhibit showcases the role of food in the lives of Mexican and Mexican American grandmothers in L.A.
Commencement

Chemistry PhD candidate aims for an environmentally conscious career path as he nears graduation

Carlos Navarro co-founded Closed Composites, an award-winning venture aimed at recycling carbon fiber from scrapped aircraft parts.

May 9, 2022
Chemistry PhD candidate aims for an environmentally conscious career path as he nears graduation
Commencement

Russian immigrant Vadim Trubetskoy aims to give back to the country that gave him a home

A member of USC’s Army ROTC program, the graduating senior hopes to use his background, language skills and political science education to serve the American public.

May 9, 2022
Russian immigrant Vadim Trubetskoy aims to give back to the country that gave him a home
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