From the Battlefield to the Classroom
For five years, as part of the Warrior-Scholar Project, USC has partnered with the academic boot camp to help veterans transition from active duty to college.
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Entries by Apryl Lundsten
Some Corals Might Help Their Offspring Survive Warming Oceans
USC Dornsife researchers have discovered that corals can pass on their reshuffled symbiotic algae, which may help their progeny withstand climate change.
Trojan Shelter Created to Serve LA College Students who are Housing Insecure
The space at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Koreatown opens early November and will be serving six housing-insecure college students from across Los Angeles who are enrolled in at least 2 units.
Iovine and Young Hall’s Maker Space: A Playground for the Imagination
The space features a 2D/3D print area, a wood shop, a metal shop, an electronics and textile shop, a spray painting booth, a section for composites and plastics, as well as a finishing room.
USC-Cerritos College Summer Research Internship in Solar Energy Marks 10 Years
The program gives first-generation and other underrepresented college students front-line research experience while building skills and confidence to transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
Internal Medicine Residency Program Launches USC’s First Global Health Rotation
This October, thirty Internal Medicine Residents will participate in USC’s first Global Health Program, traveling to Isla Colon (Panama), to provide healthcare screenings.
Keck Hospital Recognized for Quality of Treatment of Heart Failure Patients
The American Heart Association recognized Keck Hospital of USC by bestowing its 2019 Get With The Guidelines – Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
Virtual Humans Hand Simulation holds Promise
Working with a clinical radiologist, USC computer scientists combined visual effects techniques and medical imaging to create precise model of the human hand in motion.
New USC Medical Students Give Back on Volunteer Service Day
Follow along as one group of first-year Keck School of Medicine students visits the Downtown Women’s Center to serve healthy meals and embrace members of the local community.
Powerful Holocaust Exhibit at USC Fisher Museum of Art
Portraits of Holocaust survivors appear alongside interactive testimonies in Facing Survival, a USC Fisher Museum of Art and USC Shoah Foundation collaboration open through Dec. 7.