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Pakastani Issues Explored by Soni, Ashgar

September 25, 2009

Last month, USC Dean of Religious Life Varun Soni and Rob Asghar, a USC Annenberg Center on Public Diplomacy University Fellow, met with officials from the U.S.


Oxy Alum Receives "Oscar" Award of Government Service

September 24, 2009

Seasoned litigator and "environmental warrior" Walter Benjamin Fisherow '68 has received a Service to America medal -- one of the most prestigious awards honoring America's civil servants -- for helping to cut air pollution nationwide.


UCLA professor, Cabinet members discuss Latinos and U.S. economy

September 18, 2009

Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda, an associate professor with the UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies, delivered a stark message to government officials, including two Cabinet members, about the economic plight of Latinos in the U.S.


UCLA cityLAB announces finalists for WPA 2.0 competition

September 11, 2009

UCLA's cityLAB has announced the finalists for "WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture," the urban think tank's open competition seeking innovative, implementable proposals that place infrastructure at the heart of re


Jacobs School’s new Kuttner Quartet begins rehearsals

September 9, 2009

Even before they were named members of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music's Kuttner Quartet, Yotam Baruch, Danbi Um, Bella Hristova and Rose Armbrust had experience playing beautiful music together.

All four were part of a select group of Jacobs students who performed at the John F.


White House: D’Agostino To Remain as NNSA Administrator

September 3, 2009

NNSA Administrator Thomas D'Agostino

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, President Barack Obama announced that Thomas Paul D'Agostino, Under Secretary for Nuclear Security of the Department of Energy and Administrator for Nuclear Security of the National Nuclear Security Administration, will continue serving in his current role.


NNSA Highlights Outreach to Minority Serving Institutions

September 2, 2009

Agency has awarded roughly $90 million in grants over past five years


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