USC Rossier Magazine, Fall/Winter 2019
Celebrating the Past, Transforming the Future
Students, staff, faculty and friends came together to celebrate the capstone event of USC Rossier’s Centennial Celebration on Aug. 24 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The interactive exhibits highlighted not only impactful moments and people from the school’s history, but also the current work and experts who will transform education in the next century.
A second century of education innovation
The past year has been one of the most significant in the long history of USC.
Features
School of thought
Studying the implicit processes—inside and out—that make educators great
Accelerate, innovate, educate
USC Rossier’s EdVentures fosters tech innovators seeking to improve education
Seeing higher ed in color
How the online tool PRISM is making higher ed professionals of color more visible and connected
Game on
To boost the number of low-income and first-gen students attending college, researcher Zoë Corwin unlocks the power of play
In conversation: education technology
News
AERA president-elect
The American Educational Research Association (AERA), the largest professional education research organization in the country, with more than 25,000 members.
Arctic educator
As a high school biology, chemistry and ESL science teacher, I think a lot about how people interact with the natural world.
Celebrating students
Parents, teachers and boosters cheered the 72 members of the first graduating class of East College Prep on June 9.
Fall kick-off
Dean Karen Symms Gallagher, Associate Professor Alan Green and USC President Carol Folt welcomed Rossier faculty and staff.
Living history
On Aug 24, Rossier celebrated the culminating event in the yearlong Centennial.
STORYTELLING
Storytelling’s role in furthering educational equity was the theme of USC Rossier’s Center EDGE’s second L.A. Educational Exchange.
Giving back with a smile
Announcing the David and Carol Powell Endowed Scholarship Funds.