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September 2007


Howard Gillman Installed by President Sample as the 20th Dean of USC College
A liberal arts research college nurtures an endless loop of curiosity, inquiry, discovery, skepticism — and wonder, Gillman says.
Makeup of a Meltdown
USC College’s Lowell Stott uncovers clues to the end of the last ice age.
Building a Better College
New funding opportunities for USC College faculty, students and departments.
Gatz Updates Alzheimer’s Findings
Psychologist discusses her research on dementia in Swedish twins at a USC Davis School gathering.
Red Moon Rising
Edward Rhodes of USC College gives his students an out-of-this-world learning experience during a trip to watch a total lunar eclipse.
Research Ascendant
Grants to USC College faculty rise dramatically in face of tighter competition.
The Wordsmith’s Philosopher
USC College’s Scott Soames explores the meanings and logic of language.
USC College Welcomes New Faculty Members
Introducing the latest additions to the College’s teaching and research ranks.
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Mancall Gets Research Advancement Post
USC College professor will help university vie for government funding and raise profile among publishers.
Richard Thompson Wins Lashley Award
USC College memory expert joins ‘who’s who in neuroscience’ honored by American Philosophical Society.