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Faculty News
Kezar’s research spurs national discussion on new faculty model for higher education
As director of the Delphi Project on the Changing Faculty and Student Success, USC Rossier Professor Adrianna Kezar has conducted various investigations into the evolution of higher education and the...
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Rossier News
Napolitano urges “passionate conversation” about higher ed in 37th Pullias Lecture
Janet Napolitano does her homework. When USC Rossier’s Pullias Center for Higher Education invited her to deliver its 37th Annual Lecture, the president of the University of California prepared for...
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Rossier News
Pullias Center wins $10,000 grant from CFED/MetLife for financial aid mobile app
A team from the Pullias Center for Higher Education, led by associate professor Kristan Venegas, was recently awarded $10,000 by the MetLife Foundation for a project to develop a financial...
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Rossier News
Pullias Center’s “First in the World” Grant will expand college access game
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $3.2 million grant through its First in the World program to the Pullias Center for Higher Education. The investment will allow the...
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Faculty News
Kezar receives two prestigious appointments
USC Rossier Professor Adrianna Kezar, a nationally known researcher in the areas of college and university governance, leadership and the professoriate, was recently named to two prestigious organizations in recognition...
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Education News
MOOC debate headlines Annual Higher Education lecture
The 36th Annual Pullias Lecture on February 19, 2014 centered on the fiercely debated topic of online open access higher education, also known as Massive Open Online Courses or MOOCs...
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Faculty News
Lucido awarded for contributions to college access
Jerome (Jerry) Lucido was awarded the Joe Allen Exemplar Award from the Western Region of the College Board for his contributions to increasing educational access for students and his support...
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Alumni Story
USC Rossier alumna prepares Chicago students for college success
The process of applying to college is often a strenuous one for many high school students. But for students in underserved schools, just figuring out how to apply to college...
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Rossier News
CUE Institute to examine ideas that help Latino students
The USC Center for Urban Education at the USC Rossier School of Education is hosting a two-day event for Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) on October 10–11 to offer a detailed look...
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Alumni Story
Established alum motivates future workforce at community college
Often, when someone achieves professional success, he or she will be asked what it took to get “there” or where the source of motivation came from. For Merrill L. Irving...