Photos from lab day on Larry Lim's class

The Viterbi School hosted the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, the world's biggest gathering of its kind. On May 20, USC welcomed conference attendees to Tutor Hall where grad students and post-docs showed off their work.

Pomp, ceremony, circumstance and above all family, friends and the biggest smiles in Southern California.

They creamed a couple of professors, jousted, raced tricycles and built human battleships in one of the most popular weeks of the school year for engineering students: E-Week. Take a look at this February 2008 collage of Viterbi School E-Week activities.

It's Glider Day! Undergraduate aerospace engineering students engage in some practical experimentation with fiberglass planes and have some fun too. Photos by Ben Murray.

These engineeering students are all about numbers and cymbals. As a group, members of Viterbi make up the largest contingent in the Trojan Marching Band, "The Greatest Marching Band in the History of the Universe," proving an analytial mind is also often a musical mind.

Historical photographs chronicle many milestones in the Russian/U.S. race to space.

A group of USC Viterbi School faculty and staff visit a Nimitz class nuclear powered aircraft carrier and meet some alumni along the way.;

A robotic boat built by a team of EE and CS grad students headed by Gaurav Sukhatme will be sampling water in Redondo Beach's King Harbor this summer, trying to find out what triggers algae blooms.

2007 Commencement Pictures

A group of engineering undergraduates in Engineers Without Borders spent spring break in a small Honduran town gathering data to design a sustainable water distribution and sanitation station.