Helping students gain practical sustainability experience: Q&A with Elisabeth Arnold Weiss
GREEN WEEK: Weiss, associate professor of technical communication practice at USC Viterbi, breaks down how students at USC are addressing sustainability issues.
USC Sustainability Hub celebrates its first anniversary
GREEN WEEK: The multiuse space on the University Park Campus marks a milestone. Watch the video.
USC students make an impact in sustainability
GREEN WEEK: As USC celebrates its fourth annual Green Week, there are more ways than ever for students to get involved in sustainability. Read the story and watch the video.
Finding practical solutions to plastic problems: Q&A with Megan Fieser
GREEN WEEK: Fieser, the Gabilan Assistant Professor of Chemistry at USC Dornsife, explores ways in which degradable plastics could be used as a replacement for commercial nondegradable plastics.
Turning marine debris into laundry detergent and sustainable dyes for the fashion industry
GREEN WEEK: USC Sea Grant receives nearly $2 million to develop a method for upcycling ocean-bound plastic waste and investigate the psychology behind eco-conscious choices.
Fueling the future of AI: Q&A with Shon Hiatt
GREEN WEEK: As artificial intelligence continues to reshape our world, can a centuries-old technology like hydropower meet its rising energy demands? USC’s Shon Hiatt weighs in.
Keeping native bees buzzing requires rethinking pest control
GREEN WEEK: New research adds solid evidence to the suspicion that steep declines in America’s wild bee populations stem in large part from pesticide use.
$50 million gift commitment establishes The Ronald and Leslie Sherwin Initiative for environmental protection at USC Dornsife
Pioneering initiative aims to unite diverse academic disciplines for ecosystem conservation.
Working together to advance use of nature-based solutions that fight climate change
At the USC Capital Campus, the USC Dornsife Public Exchange and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy explore how nature can be used to fight floods, heatwaves, fires and more.
USC Viterbi strengthens energy transition research with new Donald L. Paul Chair in Energy and Technology Management
Gift from Donald Paul, energy pioneer and USC Keck Professor of Energy Resources, creates a new USC endowed chair on sustainable energy transition
