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Dowell Myers Tapped for Census Committee

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzennegger appointed Dowell Myers of the USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development to be part of a newly created census panel that will oversee the upcoming [read more]

USC Gave Him Words to Live By

Born in Romania, Alexandru “Alex” Iftimie was a child during the Romanian Revolution of 1989 when citizens overthrew the country’s communist regime. While Romania was in reform, the USC College [read more]

A White Coat Is in Her Future

This summer, salutatorian Brenda Nuyen wants to learn how to surf. By recently mastering skateboarding, she feels up to the challenge. “I’ve been told this summer is my last free [read more]

What I Will Do on My Summer Vacation

Wayetu Moore was four when her family escaped Liberia amid the country's economic collapse and civil war. The Moores left via Sierra Leone for Houston around the First Liberian Civil [read more]

Strong Showing for Pharmacy School

The California Pharmacists Association awarded USC Pharm.D. student Bonnie Hui the Robert C. Johnson scholarship, named alumnus George Yasutake Pharmacist of the Year and honored alum William T. Econome with [read more]

USC Roski School Dean Twice Honored

USC Roski School of Fine Arts Dean Ruth Weisberg has received two major honors, being recognized by both the Women’s Caucus of Art and the College Art Association for her [read more]

Tyler Environmental Prize Winners Named

Two scientists who found warning signs of climate change in the upper atmosphere and in the deepest ice sheets will share the 2009 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. The award, [read more]

Pharm School Hailed for Community Work

The USC School of Pharmacy received the 2008-09 AACP Inaugural Award for Transformative Community Service on Feb. 23 at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Interim Meeting Awards Ceremony [read more]

Hollins Gets Lifetime Achievement Award

USC Rossier School of Education professor Etta Ruth Hollins has received the 2009 lifetime achievement award from the American Educational Research Association Division G in honor of the service and [read more]

Selden Ring Award Goes to Newsday Duo

Journalists Sandra Peddie and Eden Laikin of Newsday have been named the winners of the 2009 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting. The duo was recognized for articles exposing widespread [read more]

Olah, Scholtz Named to National Academy

Nobel Prize winner George A. Olah, who holds a joint appointment at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and USC College, and Robert A. Scholtz, the Fred H. Cole Professor [read more]

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