USC School of Architecture
The USC School of Architecture is the architecture school at the University of Southern California. Located in Los Angeles, California, it is one of the university's twenty-two professional schools, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees in the fields of architecture, building science, landscape architecture and heritage conservation.
Watt Hall, built in 1974 by USC architecture alumnus Edward Killingsworth
Watt Hall houses the School of Architecture as well as the Roski School of Art and Design
Harris Hall, USC School of Architecture
Frank Gehry (B.Arch 1954), architecture alumnus
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private research university in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California. The university is composed of one liberal arts school, the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, and 22 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, enrolling roughly 21,000 undergraduate and 28,500 post-graduate students from all fifty U.S. states and more than 115 countries. It is a member of the Association of American Universities, which it joined in 1969.
Robert Maclay Widney, founder of the university, photographed in 1885.
The Widney Alumni House, the campus's first building.
The Doheny Library
The Center for International and Public Affairs, topped by a 5,500 lb (2,500 kg) globe, is the tallest structure on campus. Built under the second master plan, it reflects a trend towards modernism during that period.