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  1. Student Story

    USC Rossier hoods nearly 150 doctoral candidates in 2013 commencement ceremony

    Nearly 150 PhD and EdD candidates were officially hooded in McCarthy Quad on Thursday, May 16 at the USC Rossier Doctoral Commencement Ceremony. Flag bearers Monica Esqueda PhD ’13 and...

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  2. Alumni Story

    Ednovate names nationally known Rossier alum as CEO and president

    Ednovate names nationally known USC Rossier alum as chief executive officer and president to grow USC Hybrid High School into innovative national model [12/22/2014: Post updated to reflect a change...

  3. Faculty News

    Clark received faculty lifetime achievement award

    Richard Clark, Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology and Technology at the Rossier School of Education, has received the 2013 Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award for his distinguished academic career spanning 33...

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  4. Research

    Center for Urban education & WICHE partner on student equity project in Colorado

    The Center for Urban Education (CUE) at the USC’s Rossier School of Education and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) are partnering on a project supporting the implementation...

  5. Alumni Story

    Knuckleheads wanted

    Amir Whitaker ME ’08, EdD ’11 stood before 200 urban high school students on March 15, and held up an old notebook cover scribbled with the initials of 18 of...

  6. Alumni Story

    Alumna favors preventive school law in Orange county

    Margaret Chidester wanted to make improvements in education policy. Between rows of generic gray office buildings in an Irvine, Calif., business park, stands a distinct sign in bright cardinal and...

  7. Student Story

    Gabriela Gonzalez and Jacqueline Mendoza, recipients of the Leo F. Buscaglia inner-city teaching scholarship fund

    Gabriela Gonzalez and Jacqueline Mendoza, Rossier Master of Arts in Teaching candidates, are among recent recipients of the generous Leo F. Buscaglia Inner-City Teaching Scholarship Fund. Both Gonzalez and Mendoza...

  8. Faculty News

    Dr. Adrianna Kezar named co-director of USC Pullias Center

    Professor Adrianna Kezar has been named co-director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at USC Rossier, where she has served as associate director since 2003. Kezar is an expert...

  9. Giving

    Responsibility expert explains why he gives back to USC Rossier

    Marvin Marshall EdD ’69, a member of The Academy, has been giving to the school’s Annual Fund for more than 30 years. A prolific speaker and author, Marshall has been...

  10. Alumni Story

    Donor Cheryl Kyle ’62 takes school’s global mission to heart

    When Rossier donor Cheryl Kyle ’62 graduated from the School of Education, she never dreamed she would have an extraordinary two-decade-long relationship with the Maasai in Africa. The union began...