University of Southern California

Advocacy

Learn more about the education, research and policy issues that are important to the USC community.

The Value of Federal Research Funding

USC's Vice President for Research Randolph Hall joined senior research officers from several universities to discuss the importance of federal funding for university-based research in July.

Fiscal Year 2012 Funding

California's research universities urge Congress to support science, education and student aid during the fiscal year 2012 budget process.

Fiscal Year 2011 Funding

USC joined California’s research universities to urge legislators to protect funding for education and scientific research in the FY11 omnibus appropriations bill.

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Higher Education and Scientific Associations

The university is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), and The Science Coalition, among others. For more information about the work of the associations with whom USC is affiliated, please visit the sites below.