Student News
Students Attend Economic Conference
Matthew Morgan, economics and mathematics, Ike Song, economics, and
Tiffany Stone, political science, were selected to present their papers
on economic development at a conference in Azerbaijan. The conference,
What is Economic Growth, was organized by the Azerbaijan State
Economic University. Morgan and Stone attended.
CRCCs Undergraduate Awards
USC Colleges Center for Religion and Civic Culture awarded 10
undergraduate research grants to students whose scholarship uses an
interdisciplinary approach. Recipients include: Nina Hansra, a senior
majoring in religion and biology, who interviewed Punjabi Sikh
immigrants and people of Sikh descent to investigate how cultural
expectations may affect health care. Jeffrey Rich, an astronomy and
Russian major, analyzed the Russian icon as an artistic artifact. Judy
Vy-Nyen Cao, a senior psychology major, helped anthropology professor,
Janet Hoskins, study the syncretistic Vietnamese religion Caodai.
Sophomore business major Brett Strom studied ancient Roman seals. Jack
Lam, a junior majoring in public policy and political science, and
Natalie Golnazarian, who graduated in December, had their photographs
of Boyle Heights, an old Jewish neighborhood in L.A., on exhibit at the
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall Gallery in the School of Policy, Planning,
and Development from January to April. Michelle Meneses, Liz Ontaneda,
Alexandra Wetzel and Wendy White also received awards.
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