Led by trained martial arts instructor Victor Chico of Oxy Karate, this interactive session will introduce participants to foundational karate-based self-defense techniques—no prior experience necessary! Through guided practice, you’ll learn how to recognize threats, assert your boundaries, and respond to unsafe situations with strength and confidence.
This Open Forum seeks to create a dialogue between Tom, senior administrators, and the greater student body. We encourage all students to show up curious and ready to discuss issues important to them. We understand that many students have questions for Tom and the administration and would like to create a space for open discussion in order to achieve collective understanding.
For this Spring, Emmons and the Office of Equity and Justice will be demystifying grief. We invite all faculty, staff, and students to attend and participate in some powerful discussions.
Part 3 of the series that is available exclusively for faculty and staff. This program will be facilitated by JEID Education Specialist from the Office of Equity and Justice
Part 2 of the series that is available exclusively for faculty and staff. This program will be facilitated by JEID Education Specialist from the Office of Equity and Justice
Part 1 of the series that is available exclusively for faculty and staff. This program will be facilitated by JEID Education Specialist from the Office of Equity and Justice
For this Spring,Emmons and the Office of Equity and Justice will be demystifying grief. We invite all faculty, staff, and students to attend and participate in some powerful discussions. Sessions will be biweekly on Tuesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm.
Learn about two community engagement fellowship opportunities in one info session: Projects for Peace and the Strauss Scholarship!
Project For Peace: Students must be currently enrolled at Oxy (in any year). Students may submit proposals individually or as part of a group.
Deadline: January 21, 2025
Strauss Scholarship: New this cycle - an unlimited amount of sophomores and juniors can apply directly to Strauss instead of being nominated by Oxy.
Deadline: January 27, 2025
This talk will cover the two overarching arguments of Rebecca Bartel’s book, Card Carrying Christians: Debt and the Making of Free Market Spirituality in Colombia. The first is that there is an inextricable link between Christian morality and the morality of finance capitalism as it has developed in Colombia. The second, related to the first, is that aspiring, believing, and becoming are the organizing social forms of finance.
lovelike is a mixed-reality musical performance about losing yourself to loneliness and longing. The project uses motion capture and VR as part of an interface that allows avatars to interact with virtual objects as proxies for effects envelopes and instruments in audio software. Throughout the duration of the performance, Jenna Caravello and Celia Hollander collaborate on a musical composition on stage together, Jenna as an embodied avatar in a projected virtual world and Celia organizing incoming clips in live audio software.