Introduction

The USC Water Institute is an online portal showcasing university-wide strengths in all areas of water-related research and education. The Institute is supported by a research collaboration award from the Office of the Vice Provost for Research Advancement.

The institute organizes an annual retreat in areas of interest to the USC community active in water-related research. A workshop for students and postdoctoral researchers on choosing research themes and career choices is organized annually. The institute also hosts a speaker series, bringing high-visibility external speakers to USC in a broad cross-section of water-related topics.