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Nov 11

USC Leonard Davis School faculty, postdoctoral and student researchers present at GSA 2019

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Featured, Lifespan Health, Mitochondria, Research, School Culture, Students

The 2019 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting will feature symposia, posters and papers led by USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology faculty, postdoctoral and student researchers.

Oct 30

Dean Pinchas Cohen, Rick Matros MSG ’77, Board of Councilors Chair Shari Thorell ’65, PhD in Neuroscience candidate Brendan Miller, Edward L. Schneider Chair in Gerontology Reginald Tucker-Seeley, and Dean Emeritus and Professor Edward Schneider.

USC Leonard Davis School celebrates its students and supporters

By Beth Newcomb Featured, Honors and Awards, Mitochondria, Students

The Scholars and Benefactors Luncheon is an annual event recognizing the donor support that makes scholarships and other important school initiatives possible.

Oct 09

USC celebrates International Day of Older Persons

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Alzheimer's and Dementia, Community Service, Demography, Featured, Health and Wellness, Intergenerational, Lifespan Health, School Culture, Students

To mark the United Nations-created holiday, the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology led campus-wide events raising awareness of the opportunities and challenges related to our aging society.

Sep 30

Course examines what prosperity looks like throughout life

By Beth Newcomb Courses, Featured, Lifespan Health, School Culture, Students

In the freshman seminar course GESM 131g, "Prosperity Across the Lifespan," Min-Kyoung Rhee and students explore the diverse aspects of success, lifespan and human development.

Sep 19

Earning a Master’s in Gerontology Before Medical School

By Beth Newcomb Academics, Courses, Demography, Featured, School Culture, Student Profile, Students

Rahil Khasgiwale chose a Master of Science degree program at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology before pursuing his medical degree so that he would be prepared to tackle cutting-edge issues related to aging.

May 14

Dean Pinchas Cohen speaks to graduates during the 2019 USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Commencement Ceremony

Congratulations to the Class of 2019!

By Beth Newcomb Events, Featured, School Culture, Students

The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology celebrates the largest graduating class in its history on May 10.

Apr 05

Gerontology students making an impact

By Beth Newcomb Community Service, Featured, School Culture, Student Profile, Students

Beyond their classwork, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology students are a force for change in their communities and their professions.

Feb 15

Students learn how to make nutrition information more digestible

By Beth Newcomb Featured, Health and Wellness, Nutrition, Students

Master of Science in Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity students prepare health messaging for consumers during GERO 512, "Communicating Nutrition and Health."

Jan 24

Creating a more age-friendly campus

By Beth Newcomb Cultural Affairs, Elder Abuse, Environment, Featured, Health and Wellness, School Culture, Students

Think beyond the stereotypes to help Trojans of all ages feel welcome in classrooms and on campus, say USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology experts.

Nov 16

USC Leonard Davis School faculty, postdoctoral and student researchers present at GSA 2018

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Events, Faculty, Featured, Lifespan Health, Mitochondria, School Culture, Students

The 2018 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting will feature symposia, posters and papers led by USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology faculty, postdoctoral and student researchers.