Ernest J. Wilson

Recent News

January 20, 2009
Dean Wilson talks inauguration for LA Times panel

The Los Angeles Times invited Dean Ernest J. Wilson III to be one of nine local leaders to participate in a panel about the significance of President Barack Obama's inauguration, which Dean Wilson said marks the start of an important change for the United States.

January 06, 2009
Dean Wilson concludes work on Obama’s transition team

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III recently returned to Southern California after serving as part of the team advising President-elect Barack Obama.

December 02, 2008
Dean Wilson appointed to presidential transition team

Ernest J. Wilson III , Walter Annenberg Chair in Communication and dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California, has been appointed to the team advising President-Elect Barack Obama as he continues to assemble his administration.

October 21, 2008
“Black on Black” screening and discussion held by Dean Wilson and producer Saltzman

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III and journalism professor Joe Saltzman lead a discussion and host a screening of the landmark and award-winning 1968 documentary Black on Black, produced by Saltzman, on Oct. 27.

July 01, 2008
Dean Wilson announces “3-I’s Fund” recipients

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III announced eight project recipients of his “3-I's Fund,” which is funded by a $1 million donation from USC Trustee Wallis Annenberg and designed to advance research related to the new “innovation, internationalization and impact” initiative at the USC Annenberg School.

May 07, 2008
Dean Wilson presents on philanthropy’s role in preserving democratic media

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III presented alongside FCC commissioner Michael J. Copps on May 6 at the Council on Foundations Conference in Washington, D.C., and outlined the pros and cons of a changing media landscape.

December 13, 2007
Dean Wilson featured in Diverse magazine

USC Annenberg Dean Ernest J. Wilson III was the featured cover story in the December issue of Diverse magazine, which covers issues in higher education. The article says Dean Wilson "brings a dazzling breadth of academic and public affairs experience" to USC Annenberg.

November 29, 2007
Wilson installation: Annenberg School “positioned at epicenter of dramatic changes” in society

USC President Steven B. Sample said today is an exciting day for USC and its Annenberg School for Communication as he helped officially install Ernest J. Wilson III as the School's dean at a Nov. 29 ceremony at USC's Town & Gown.

August 30, 2007
Dean Wilson anounces leadership team

Dean Ernest J. Wilson III recently announced the members of his leadership team of directors, associate and assistant deans, and executive assistant.

July 01, 2007
Wilson begins term as Annenberg School dean

Ernest James Wilson III begins his term as the Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication.

Dean Wilson will also hold the Walter H. Annenberg Chair in Communication, which was established in 1984 in honor of the late Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg.

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