USC Dornsife News

The USC Dornsife psychology professor is remembered as a generous colleague, outstanding teacher and selfless mentor.

The USC Dornsife Economics Department launches the USC Economics Review to spotlight students’ research and insight.

While research has long suggested that we like others who are like us, a new study by psychology doctoral candidates Kate Johnson and Joseph Hoover offers insight into how we choose to support those who share our views of ‘moral purity’ in The Conversation.

In a new study, USC Dornsife psychology researchers and colleagues find a downward trend over the past two centuries in people’s tendency to use positive words.

In The Conversation, Henrike Moll and Allie Khalulyan share their research, which suggests this doesn’t mean children can’t understand others’ perspectives, as had been assumed.

Gen. (Ret.) David Petraeus helps promote the interdisciplinary minor in the Spatial Sciences Institute that allows students to use spatial thinking, modeling and mapping skills to enhance their impact in human security and disaster response.

USC Dornsife welcomes its 22nd dean as physicist Amber Miller is formally installed during a Sept. 27 ceremony.

Experts in the natural sciences, humanities and social sciences further strengthen the College’s already outstanding faculty.

A new series featuring faculty from throughout USC aims to slow the spin on campaign rhetoric and explore the important topics emerging from this year’s election.