Interim USC President Wanda M. Austin has appointed Andrew P. McMahon as University Professor, and Kelvin J. A. Davies, Maja J. Matarić and Manuel Pastor Jr. as Distinguished Professors. “These exceptional faculty members have brought great honor to the university,” USC Provost Michael Quick wrote in a memo announcing the appointments. To read more, visit stemcell.keck.usc.edu/mcmahon-named-university-professor-davies-mataric-and-pastor-named-distinguished-professors.