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Website. usc.edu. The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal [a]) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California, [11][12] with an enrollment of more than 49,000 students.
Head of School. Scott Soames. Website. School of Philosophy. The School of Philosophy is an academic division in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at University of Southern California. It is one of the largest centres for the study of philosophy in the United States.
David H. Dornsife (born c. 1944) is an American businessman and philanthropist from California.He serves as the Chairman of the Herrick Corporation, a steel corporation.. With his wife, Dana Dornsife, he donated US$200 million to his alma mater, the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, where the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences was named in their ho
The international Chowdhury Prize in Literature, presented by USC, Kenyon College and the Subir and Malini Chowdhury Foundation, will go to a midcareer writer. USC Dornsife announces new $20,000 ...
Alison Dundes Renteln (J.D. 1991) – political scientist, Professor of Political Science, Anthropology, Public Policy and Law at the University of Southern California. Ian Roberts (Ph.D. 1985) – linguist; Professor of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge [36] Bernard Salick (M.D. 1964) – medical entrepreneur, nephrologist.
In 2009, Dornsife and her husband David H. Dornsife donated US $200 million to his alma mater, the University of Southern California.It was the largest single gift to the University in its history [21] and the school’s College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences was re-named the USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. [10]
The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, the oldest and largest of the USC schools, grants undergraduate degrees in more than 130 majors and minors in the humanities, social sciences, and natural/physical sciences, and offers doctoral and masters programs in over 20 fields.
The University of Southern California School of International Relations (SIR) is the third-oldest school of international relations in the world. A subdivision within the USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, the school is known for teaching, and hiring faculty who concentrate in a variety of worldviews.