To mark the opening of USC Annenberg’s new Innovation Lab, organizers are kicking off a design competition that aims to recruit and showcase the university’s best student-led, collaborative innovations.

“Rock What You’ve Got” uses research, expert interviews and down-to-earth, personal advice to tackle issues of low self-esteem and body image

Hollywood, Health & Society, a joint program of the Norman Lear Center at the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announced nine finalists for the Sentinel for Health Awards

Distinguished midcareer arts journalists have been selected as fellows for the USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Program

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III and the USC Annenberg School welcome new and returning students to the 2010-2011 academic year. Almost 600 new students —including almost 300 undergraduates and almost 300 graduate students — are enrolled for the fall semester. There are eighteen first-year doctoral students.

USC Annenberg mourns the death of Tim Miller, who worked at the School for 12 years, including more than eight as a full-time employee in the Facilities and Technology, Multimedia Technologies department

Dr. Martine Bouman (pictured), director of the Center Media & Health in the Netherlands, is the 2010 recipient of the annual Everett M. Rogers Award for Achievement in Entertainment Education. On Sept. 22, she will describe her pioneering work at a noon lunch colloquium at the USC Annenberg School.

The iPad tablet computer has changed the way many people consume news, but a journalism class starting this fall taught by professor Bill Celis will explore how the iPad might also change the way news is created