Welcome to USC's Office of Federal Relations, the liaison between USC and the federal government. We strive to communicate the breadth and depth of USC's research activities to the federal government and others in Washington, DC, and to advance the university's academic and public affairs agenda at the federal level.
News & Events
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) with Keck School of Medicine of USC Dean Carmen Puliafito.
USC Federal Relations presents "Change in Washington: Assessing Your Federal Research Outlook for 2009 and Beyond" in Los Angeles on November 18 and 19. View the slides.
For information about 2009 Inaugural events, visit the official website of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.
The USC Annenberg School for Communication released "Campaign 2008: USC Annenberg Technology and Media Policy Watch," analyzing the presidential candidates' positions on telecommunications policy. Read the report.
Professor Janelle Wong of the USC College conducted the 2008 National Asian American Survey, the largest U.S. survey of Asian American voters ever conducted. Read the survey results.
USC joined California's research universities in asking Congress to increase funding for scientific research programs and student aid in the fiscal year 2009 continuing resolution. Read the letter.
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