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Rolphs Endow Fellowship

The Hammond and Julia Rolph Endowed Fellowship for Graduate Students will provide funds for promising graduate students in the USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, specifically for students in...

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Political Scientist Earns Fellowship

Janelle Wong, who examines the link between immigrants and religious right, is one of 23 scholars named Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow.

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USC Profs Named Guggenheim Fellows

Law scholar Mary L. Dudziak and history professor Philippa Levine plan to write books on evolution and war.

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Next Stop: The Professoriate

Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships help prepare Ph.D. holders for faculty jobs.

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Two College Faculty Join the Provost as New AAAS Fellows

Marine biologist Douglas Capone and theoretical chemist Howard Taylor recognized for distinguished scientific contributions.

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Lowenthal Appointed as Brookings Senior Fellow

USC College international relations scholar to examine U.S.-Latin America relations through nonresident fellowship.

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A Lesson in Expression

USC College alumnus Alex Iftimie is attending Yale Law School on a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.

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Eradicating Malaria in Malawi

USC College student Jem Jebbia is awarded a Tony Blair Foundation fellowship and spends three weeks in Malawi combating the disease in the southeastern African county.

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A Global Brand Journeys to Algeria

"Think of me as a kind of machine that was going through, photographing pages and pages of books, seeing titles and taking pictures because they looked good, but not having much time to digest their...

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The Sweet Smell of Success

USC College's James McHugh has been appointed society fellow at Cornell University's Society for the Humanities, enabling him to complete his book about the aesthetics and significance of scent in...

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Braudy, Soames Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The honored humanities scholars bring the number of USC College academy fellows to 15.

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Closing the Gender Gap

USC Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) offers incentives to recruit and retain Ph.D. students.

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USC College Senior Awarded Fulbright Fellowship

Dawn Powell will study Sino-Brazilian economic relations as a 2010-11 Fulbright Fellow to Brazil.

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A Private Eye for Art

USC College graduate student is awarded the Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship in American Art for his work examining the public and private works of three postwar American artists.

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A Change of Climate

USC College graduate David Livingston will tackle energy, climate change and other environmental issues in Washington, D.C., with a fellowship from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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Faculty Notes

Aimee Bender, associate professor of English, won the 2010 SoCal Independent Booksellers Association Award in Fiction for her latest novel, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (Random House, 2010)....

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USC Philosophy Professor Earns Fellowship

From the possibility of time travel to the theory of knowledge, USC Dornsife Professor of Philosophy James Van Cleve has devoted his more than 30-year career to exploring the most puzzling questions...

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(Ful)Bright Futures

USC Dornsife’s 2011 Fulbright recipients prepare for their international research and teaching assistantships.

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Mellon Mays Program Mentors Minority Students

Exploring topics ranging from the social impact of black stand-up comedy to genocide resistance in Rwanda, seven students will get the opportunity to conduct graduate-level research through the...

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Remo Rohs Selected as Sloan Research Fellow

The assistant professor of computational biology in USC Dornsife said the $50,000 award will help him to advance his studies integrating genomics and structural biology.

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Finding Light in a Cave

Sonya Lee of art history, East Asian languages and cultures, and religion is awarded a Mellon New Directions Fellowship for specialized training in conservation science for her research on Chinese...

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Forsburg Earns New Fellowship

USC Dornsife’s Susan Forsburg has been honored with a fellowship from the American Academy of Microbiology for her cancer research.

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Exploring Hellenistic Egypt

With a new book out on the history of armies in ancient Egypt, Christelle Fischer-Bovet of classics will continue her research on the Ptolemaic dynasty with the support of two prestigious fellowships.

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Between Coercion and Resistance

Doctoral student Sari Siegel has been awarded a leading fellowship for her pioneering research into the largely unexplored history of Jewish prisoner-physicians in Nazi camps during World War II.

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Neurosciences grad student learns the art of fellowship funding

Application workshops pay off with a record number of National Science Foundation Fellowship successes for USC students, including more than two dozen USC Dornsife undergraduates, graduate students...

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