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Occidental College's Summer 2021 Upward Bound scholars
California Community Foundation Grant Funds In-Person Upward Bound Program
A $68,000 California Community Foundation (CCF) grant is making it possible for Occidental College’s Upward Bound program to continue to provide safe, in-person college-prep...
Heather McGee
Oxy Community Book Program Continues with Heather McGhee
Heather McGhee, New York Times bestselling author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together , will join President Elam on August 2 at 2 p.m. for...
Summer 2021 REAP student group
Sherman Fairchild Grant to Support Underrepresented Students in the Sciences
A three-year, $247,500 grant from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation will fund Occidental’s latest effort to increase the number of academically talented underrepresented and first...
Jennifer Piscopo
Jennifer Piscopo Appointed New Director of Center for Research and Scholarship
The associate professor of politics is heading the Center for Research and Scholarship (CRS), which supports, promotes, and builds community around faculty research, scholarship...
David Carreon Bradley Named Occidental's Vice President for Equity and Justice
David Carreon Bradley Named Vice President for Equity and Justice
David T. Carreon Bradley has been named Occidental College’s new vice president for equity and justice and chief diversity officer after an extensive national search.
Oxy Students, Alumni Win 8 Fullbrights
Occidental Students, Alumni Win Eight Fulbrights
Two graduating Occidental seniors and six recent alumni have been named winners of prestigious Fulbright scholarships to teach and conduct research in seven countries on four...
Anahy Lizarraga '23 in the biology lab
2021 Summer Research Program Brings Students a Step Closer to Normalcy
More than 100 students have convened at Occidental for the annual 10-week research program, some living and learning on campus for the very first time.
Denise Bauer and Eric Garcetti
Occidental Alumna, Former Faculty Member Nominated to Ambassadorships
An Occidental College alumna and a former faculty member have been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as U.S. ambassadors to France, Monaco and India.
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