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  1. Members of the USC Rossier admission staff
    Educator Tips

    Insider grad school application tips

    When it comes to your grad school application, who better to guide you than the people tasked with reading it? Every year, USC Rossier’s admission staff in the Office of...

  2. Marta Tienda is Maurice P. During ’22 Professor in Demographic Studies, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Founding Director of the Program in Latino Studies and former Director of the Office of Population Research at Princeton University.
    Education News

    The promise of higher education comes with inconvenient truths

    Why we need a national recommitment to public funding of education at all levels.

  3. William G. Tierney is University Professor and Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education at USC Rossier, and the Co-Director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education. Among his areas of expertise are higher education policy analysis, governance and administration.
    Education News

    The rise (and fall?) of academic freedom

    To maintain academic freedom in higher education, we need to preserve our core value.

  4. Strategic Enrollment Management
    Educator Tips

    Seven insider tips about strategic enrollment management

    Strategic enrollment management in education has become an increasingly complex job. As a result, more schools need professionals with the right skills to navigate changing trends. But is it the...

    Featured Faculty

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    Student Story

    For students of color, a lifeline in navigating PhD admissions

    Creation of student-run workshop promises to open up an oft-difficult process

  6. A professional woman sits at her desk in a brightly lit office. She is an educational leader, and represents the kind of person who has a PhD or EdD in education.
    Education News

    PhD vs. EdD in Education: Nine expert tips to help you choose [with infographic]

    If you want to elevate your career in education, an advanced degree can open the door to more job opportunities. Many schools offer graduate programs in education, but before you...

  7. Alumni Story

    Making space for children of color in children’s literature

    A Rossier alum is joining his passions of teaching and writing

  8. Bill Tierney
    Rossier News

    Higher education must be a better steward of democracy, scholar argues

    William G. Tierney says higher education is having an identity crisis

  9. Christopher “Chip” Paucek is co-founder and CEO of 2U Inc., an education technology company that partners with colleges and universities to deliver online degree programs.
    Education News

    What graduate education can learn from Blockbuster and Netflix

    Technological disruption is a given, but success can be elusive.

  10. annual conference
    Rossier News

    Higher ed makes space to ask who is valued

    An annual conference on law and policy at universities brings student identity to forefront