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2026 Alumni Seal Awards Honor Eight
A reverend guiding her congregation’s recovery post-fire, an associate justice with a history of advocating for tenants’ rights, and an ichthyologist committed to “creating more...
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UN Week 2026 Features Keynote Speaker Monica Sharma
Organized by faculty and students in the Department of Diplomacy and World Affairs at Occidental College, U.N. Week 2026 continues a campus tradition of engaging with global issues...
Latina Judicial Trailblazers Share Their Journeys With Occidental Audience
Occidental College hosted three Latina pioneers in the judiciary—U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who was nominated by President Barack Obama ’83 to the nation’s highest...
Upcoming Oxy Events: Art, Theater, and Music
This spring, Occidental College offers an amazing lineup of arts events across campus, bringing together theater, music, poetry, film, and visual art.
Bestselling Author Anna Malaika Tubbs to Speak at 2026 Commencement Ceremony
Two-time New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed multidisciplinary scholar Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs will be the featured speaker at Occidental College’s 144th Commencement...
Derrick R. Spires Named 2026 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Spires, a specialist in early Black print culture, citizenship studies, and African American intellectual history, is an associate professor of English at the University of...
Upcoming Oxy Events: Art, Theater, Music, and Conversation
From experimental theater to gallery installations and community workshops, Occidental College invites audiences to gather, reflect, and celebrate creativity.
When We Walk By Selected for Occidental’s Community Book Program
Occidental College has selected alumnus Kevin F. Adler's bestselling book When We Walk By for its 2025-26 program, which celebrates the joy of reading and learning together.
Rosalind Wiseman ’91 Addresses Class of 2025 at Commencement
Treating others with inherent dignity is vital to collaboration and problem-solving, author Rosalind Wiseman ’91 told the Class of 2025 at Occidental College’s 143rd Commencement...
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