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William Deverell (born 1962) is a historian of the American West and a professor of history at the University of Southern California, where he directs the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, and is Chair of the department of History at Dornsife College and Arts and Sciences.
From 2003 to 2006, and from 2007 to 2010, he was the chair of the department of history at the University of Southern California. Ross also directs the Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life and is the co-founder and former co-director of the Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities at USC. [1]
Lisa Roma – chair of grand opera in the College of Music, 1930 Steven J. Ross – professor of history, Pulitzer Prize for History finalist Steven B. Sample – professor of electrical engineering and leadership, noted author, USC president
From 1994 to 2003, he was a professor of history and Africana Studies at New York University (NYU) as well the chair of NYU's history department from 2002 to 2003. [5] Kelley has also served as a Hess Scholar-in-Residence at Brooklyn College .
He also served as chair of the College Football Playoff (CFP) Board of Managers (2015–2018) as chair of the board of the Keck Medical Center at USC (2009–2018), as member of the board of directors of the Alfred Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering (2001–2018), and as a member of the board of trustees of the Chadwick School, an ...
On December 1, 2021, 60 faculty members sent the latest in a series of letters to USC President Carol Folt, Provost Charles Zukoski, and board of trustees' chair Rick Caruso, urging the school to publicly rebuke Mashayekh and take action "to distance USC from her hateful statements," the Los Angeles Times reports. [27]
In 2007, Howard Gillman, Professor of Political Science, History, and Law, was appointed the 20th Dean of the college. In the 2008–2009 academic year, 4,400 undergraduate degrees and 5,500 advanced degrees were awarded. All Ph.D. degrees awarded at USC and most master's degrees are under the jurisdiction of the Graduate School. [4]
The Widney Alumni House, the campus's first building. The University of Southern California was founded following the efforts of Judge Robert M. Widney, who helped secure donations from several key figures in early Los Angeles history—a Protestant nurseryman, Ozro Childs; an Irish Catholic former governor, John Gately Downey; and a German Jewish banker, Isaias W. Hellman.