Lost and Found
USC College undergrad Melissa Farman, an honors student, was discovered in an acting class and booked for a role in "LOST."
View ArticleAdd Two Cultures and Stir
Culinary connoisseur and former USC College student Debbie Lee will showcase her world fusion cuisine on The Next Food Network Star.
View ArticleBring Back the Science
USC College physicist Clifford Johnson steps into the popular culture spotlight to promote the sciences.
View ArticlePeter Mancall on C-SPAN Book TV Monday, Oct. 12
The television network will air a presentation given by Mancall on his new book about the life and expeditions of Henry Hudson.
View ArticleDr. Lawrence D. Piro, M.D. on CBS show The Doctors
The USC College Board of Councilors member will discuss the new mammogram guidelines for women.
View ArticleExplosives, Black Holes and Dr. Who
Nick Warner's scientific curiosity was sparked at a young age. Now he shares the same joy of discovery with students and television viewers around the world.
View ArticleJim Haw Joins ABC Castle Actors in Short Videos for Environmentalism
Navigating Los Angeles without a car is possible and worth the change of habit, just ask ABC Castle television actors Stana Katic and Seamus Dever. USC College's Jim Haw was tapped for his...
View ArticleIt's Not All About You
In her new book, USC College’s Karen Sternheimer probes a century’s worth of celebrity fan magazines to trace the changing definition of the American Dream.
View ArticleEquality On and Off the Field
The California Women's Law Center honors Michael Messner with the 2011 Abby J. Leibman Pursuit of Justice Award for his work on behalf of girls and women in sports.
View ArticleUSC Fellow to Host Al Jazeera Program
Maytha Alhassen, a member of the Provost's Ph.D. Fellowship Program, will interrupt her travels across North Africa and the Middle East to host Al Jazeera’s The Stream, a live TV program covering...
View ArticleBreakout Act
USC Dornsife doctoral student Luka Yovetich was cast in a new NBC sitcom while completing his degree.
View ArticleHats Off to Dr. Research
Frank Baxter, a professor of English literature in the 1950s, became a science hero to millions thanks to his alter-ego, “Dr. Research.” Many students became scientists because of Baxter and the Bell...
View ArticleUSC Dornsife Student Takes on Wipeout
For the boss-employee edition of the popular game show Wipeout, USC Dornsife undergraduate Matt Schaefer and supervisor Tom Studdert beat out 84,000 applications to face the gauntlet.
View ArticleHollywood Via Aerospace
Alumna Virginia Carter began her career as an aerospace physicist before joining the feminist movement in the 1960s and taking an unlikely turn into the entertainment industry.
View ArticleWrite on Target
In between his gig as a script coordinator for The CW’s Arrow, alumnus Oscar Balderrama has finished writing the first novel in a series based on the popular television show.
View ArticleIn 1949, Kathy Fiscus fell down a well. What happened next is breaking news.
USC Dornsife historian William Deverell’s new book examines the tragic event that sparked the first live television news coverage in America. [6 min read]
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