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It’s a bit of a paradox, USC Dornsife Emily Anderson notes: Readers often look like they’re all alone, and yet, “you’re with these characters, you’re with the author, you’re in another world.”
COMMENCEMENT: Through her Doctor of Social Work studies, Lisa Whealy learned how to match the message she wants to convey with the visuals she creates.
Mickey Shapiro’s donation renames the foundation’s headquarters and strengthens its mission to continue sharing the stories and lessons of the Holocaust for generations to come.
USC’s Richard Wood explain the process of selecting a new pope — and why it matters even if you’re not Catholic.
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USC experts share their expertise on how Angelenos can rebuild their communities stronger and better after January’s wildfires.
USC Distinguished Professor Gale Sinatra’s long-standing mission to help people better understand climate change became deeply personal after the January wildfires.
EARTH MONTH: Megan Fieser, the Gabilan Assistant Professor of Chemistry at USC Dornsife, is working to resolve the vexing problem of plastic accumulating in our environment.
USC’s Distinguished Leaders Program helps accomplished professionals redefine their next chapter.
USC Photo Essays
A visual exploration of the vast and vibrant day-to-day experience at USC.

Earth’s Inner Core is Less Solid than Previously Thought
A USC study reveals that the inner core is undergoing structural transformation.
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Long Before the L.A. Wildfires, America’s Housing Crisis Displaced Millions
A USC study reveals how decades of policy missteps fueled today’s housing crisis, pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for millions, including the largest generation in U.S. history: millennials.