Micah Owens, who spent much of his life attending boarding school, is the latest winner of the USC Dornsife Magazine Creative Writing Contest.
The commitment from a longtime friend of the institute supports public outreach and partnerships with professionals outside academia.
STORY, PHOTOS and VIDEO: USC President Beong-Soo Kim describes the astrophysicist as “the perfect person to steer Dornsife into the future.”
Under her leadership, the program — USC’s largest department — grew dramatically in both scope and prestige.
A popular teacher, McClure mentored many students across his long career.
The professor emeritus, who served as dean from 1989 to 1993, focused his research on developing new ways to better understand how molecules behave at the atomic level.
The Los Angeles Service Academy, a program of USC Dornsife’s Huntington-USC Institute on California, offers students a hands-on introduction to how L.A. works.
Paul Ignatius, a 1942 USC Dornsife graduate and World War II veteran, leaves a legacy that spans public service, journalism and philanthropy.
The college named the primatologist a Distinguished Emeritus Professor in 1991, the same year it established the Jane Goodall Research Center.
James Bullock shares his perspective on USC Dornsife’s strengths, the power of public scholarship and why asking life’s biggest questions matters.
