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- They’re Earning; They’re Learning
- Los Angeles offers prominent institutions where USC College students may experience real-world learning – and make money.
- A Case Study in Healthy Aging
- Founding USC Davis School of Gerontology dean James E. Birren is honored on his 90th birthday.
- $27M for New Stem Cell Research Facility
- The university’s proposal of a five-story laboratory building includes extensive shared space.
- M.A. Degree Program in Arts Journalism
- Specialized nine-month program launched by USC Annenberg advances training for writers and aspiring reporters with a background in the arts.
- Record 13 Fulbright Scholars … So Far
- After last year’s university record of nine, USC lands a baker’s dozen Fulbright grants for study and research around the world.
- Grant to Fund Projects for Healthy Babies
- USC social work professor Tyan Parker Dominguez will explore the impact of stress on African-America pregnancies.
- President’s Award Goes to Milton Young
- The annual honor for staff achievement recognizes Young’s extraordinary service and work ethic.
- USC Hosts Governance Conference
- The two-day gathering examines innovative methods of solving problems in communities across the nation.
- In Memoriam: Harlan Hahn, 68
- The USC College political scientist was a major force in the disability rights movement.
- Some People Are Up to Old Tricks
- Offensive language undercuts workers and companies and can harm the workplace, says a USC Marshall professor.
- New Partnership for Urban Education
- Princeton Review founder John Katzman establishes an endowed chair with USC Rossier School designed to help reinvent what it means to be a K-12 school in the 21st century.
- Education Yields Healthy Weight for Women
- The definition of good health can vary according to a nation’s wealth, researchers say.
- Launching the Essential Library
- New strategic plan charts an innovative course for USC Libraries and reaffirms a commitment to customer service.
- Biofilms Behind Jaw Infections
- Scientists at USC School of Dentistry investigate osteoporosis drug’s unusual side effect.
- New Center to Study Immigrant Integration
- Mayor Villaraigosa attends a conference featuring the announcement by USC College and the School of Policy, Planning and Development.
- USC Honors WWII-Era Nisei Students
- The university presents certificates of recognition to a group of Japanese-American survivors, or their surviving family members, making them honorary alumni.
- Caltech President on Green Campus Programs
- Jean-Lou Chameau delivers the engineering school’s first lecture named in honor of USC alum Albert Dorman.
- Grant Extends HIV Communication Research
- Team led by Lynn Miller is developing a video game aimed at reducing risky sexual behavior.
- SPPD Students Sweep Fellowship Awards
- The William A. Carlson program gives graduate students an opportunity to study redevelopment in the public sector.
- New Directions in Nuclear Energy
- A Nuclear Regulatory Commission member visits campus to address key issues facing the industry.
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