Photos from the OAPS 2012 Annual Meeting
On May 1-2, the USC Libraries hosted the Outsanding Academic Papers by Students (OAPS) 9th-annual task force meeting. Click through for photos from the two-day meeting—the third international conference hosted by the USC Libraries this academic year.



Science & Engineering librarian Najwa Hanel was one of three USC faculty members to earn the 2011 Distinguished Faculty Service Award. The USC Academic Senate presented the award at the University Club on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Keep reading to learn more about Hanel and the award.
USC's Science & Engineering Library, which received extensive renovations to its first-floor reading room this past summer, has recorded a thirty-five percent increase in gate traffic since August 1. Keep reading to learn more about the recent introduction of new collaborative study spaces and about the library's increased usage by students and other patrons.