Congratulations to the Class of 2022!
The USC Leonard Davis School celebrated the members of its largest-ever graduating class on May 13, 2022.
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Alumna Adria Navarro Receives Prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award
2011 PhD in Gerontology graduate will research the role of social workers in evaluating older adults’ capacity to make decisions.
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USC Scientists Identify Genetic Variants Linked to Mobility Changes in Aging
Study suggests changes in strength and mobility may depend on genetic variations in a critical mitochondrial enzyme.
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Eileen Crimmins Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The prestigious honorary society recognizes exceptional individuals from academia, the arts, industry, public policy, and research and engages them in addressing significant global and national challenges.
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New Article Outlines the Characteristics of a “Longevity Diet”
Professor Valter Longo leads review of research in animals and humans to identify how nutrition affects aging and healthy lifespan.
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Eileen Crimmins Receives 2022 Provost’s Mentoring Award
The annual award honors a faculty member who provides exemplary guidance and support for other USC faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and students.
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Healthy Planet, Healthy Aging
This Earth Day, USC Leonard Davis experts share why caring for the environment can help people have healthier lifespans.
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Ready to start your journey into the gerontology field? Find out how to apply to USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology academic programs.
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Wondering what's possible in gerontology? The USC Leonard Davis School offers multiple online and on-site degree programs, gerontology minors and postdoctoral and certificate programs.
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Want to support innovative gerontology education, research, and service? Learn more about ways to contribute to the USC Leonard Davis School.
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Leonard Davis School admission counselors are hosting open office hours via Zoom. They will answer questions about our programs, application process, application deadlines and more.
“The USC Leonard Davis School is the best of both worlds: an intimate school in a world-class research university. With such a rapidly aging population, this field is exploding!”
