Awards

Honorees join more than 40 USC faculty as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Life Trustee Charles Cale will receive the Asa V. Call Alumni Achievement Award on Saturday.

Mathematician Paul Newton will use the prestigious fellowship to investigate cancer models; composer Nicolás Lell Benavides will complete several musical works.

The USC LGBTQ+ Student Center is also honored at group’s 31st annual scholarship benefit.

Leading faculty members and students are honored at the university’s premier academic event.

USC Dornsife’s Department of English, with the support of the Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation, will award the $20,000 prize during a gala at USC on April 18.

He’ll be on hand at the Oscars: American Fiction, based on his 2001 novel Erasure, is up for five awards.

The USC School of Cinematic Arts alums secured three of the five nominations for Best Documentary Short.

Johan Rockström joins the ranks of environmental visionaries honored by the Tyler Prize, administered by USC Dornsife, for his pioneering work.

The awards recognize the year’s most accomplished adaptations of the written word for the screen, including both feature-length films and episodic series.