Elizabeth Van Hunnick’s endowment gift, one of the largest to a university history department, is intended to support the development of more informed leaders.
As they prepare to deal with tomorrow’s threats, USC Dornsife global security students will combine international relations, spatial sciences and environmental studies as well as drawing on the resources of USC Shoah Foundation.
A Maymester course heavy on exercise and meditation is part of a new minor aimed at helping students take control of their health.
The grand opening ceremonies celebrate the latest cutting-edge facilities at the center, which brings together researchers from the university’s engineering and medical schools and the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.
COMMENCEMENT 2022: Nwodim, who made her name in acting and comedy after graduating from USC Dornsife in 2010 with a degree in biological sciences, will speak during the college’s satellite ceremonies on May 13.
USC Dornsife relaunches program with an eye toward collaboration, technology and topics like medical and visual anthropology: “The last thing the world needs is another 20th-century PhD program.”
The college’s Department of English, with the support of the Subir and Malina Chowdhury Foundation and in collaboration with Kenyon College and the Kenyon Review, will award the $20,000 prize during a gala at USC in April.
An emeritus professor of sociology, Ahrons helped diminish the stigma of divorce, seeking to replace pejorative language and arguing that a “good divorce” could prove more beneficial than an unhappy marriage.
The American Association of Universities will fund examination of how, with better evaluations, faculty could more accurately refine their undergraduate teaching methods.
Residents of the California Institution for Women joined a class on memoir writing alongside USC students, facilitating empathy and new perspectives on prison.
Led by noted civil rights attorney Olu Orange, the Agents of Change Initiative enables students to participate in key areas of social reform.
This year’s version of USC’s groundbreaking Daybreak Poll will provide three ways to estimate how Americans may vote in the 2020 presidential election.
Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón gives a President’s Distinguished Lecture and meets with USC Dornsife dean and faculty.
USC grad students give juniors and seniors hands-on research experience and a taste of what a career in STEM fields could bring.
An international group upgrades global database that tracks global shifts in temperatures.
$15 million pledge helps ensure the university’s ability to offer financial aid for deserving students.
Trojans and trustees honor David and Dana Dornsife on the five-year anniversary of the largest single gift in USC’s history.
The L.A.-area native has focused on enhancing the basic sciences and building cross-disciplinary connections at Columbia, where she is dean of science.
Four graduates embody the attributes sought by USC’s Discovery, Renaissance and Global Scholars programs.
The course gets students excited about a tangible area of study in the vast fields of international law and humanitarian aid.
USC scientists find that complex interactions among genetic variants have major ramifications.
A new bachelor of science degree gives undergrads a rare opportunity to apply mathematics to the study of the brain.
New research shows the brain’s predictive nature when listening to others.