In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decisions on race-conscious admission practices, Occidental is committed to adhering to the cornerstones of its historic mission
President Elam examines the history—and future—of immersive learning at Oxy
After a fall full of activity—including postseason tournaments, pancakes on the Quad, and in-person alumni gatherings—Oxy springs forward into 2023
From rebuilding a sense of community to completing the Integrated Strategic Plan, President Elam outlines Occidental’s priorities for the new academic year
In a joyous ceremony showcasing the arts and ‘New Harmonies,’ Harry J. Elam, Jr. is inaugurated as Occidental’s 16th president
Following a milestone campaign year, Oxy builds on its values and strengths
As Inauguration Day draws near, President Harry J. Elam, Jr. reflects on the lessons of the pandemic, the evolution of academic excellence, and the necessity of a culture of care
Oxy’s music community lifts every voice (and instrument) to celebrate the installation of President Elam
A look inside President Elam’s office tells his story in five artifacts
President Elam reflects on Oxy’s commitment to social justice and the actions that reinforce those words
A yearlong strategic planning process is under way to create an actionable, accountable roadmap for the College
Through the lens of the strategic planning process, President Elam finds that Oxy’s sense of community remains very much alive
President Elam reflects on returning to campus and the benefits of an in-person education
For the first time in 71 years, Occidental held two Commencement ceremonies in a single year, with separate, socially distanced, in-person events on Patterson Field taking place for the...
During the last week of August, we will be welcoming students back to the beautiful Oxy campus. What joy it brings me to write that!