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Occidental Is Top Student Fulbright Producer
For the 18th consecutive year, Occidental College is one of the country’s top producers of student Fulbright Awards, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual...
Occidental Glee Club to Tour Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi January 15-19
The Occidental College Glee Club will tour Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi January 15-19, bringing its wide-ranging repertoire of a capella choral music to New Orleans, Mobile...
Billboard Names Oxy One of Top Music Programs—Again
For the third year, Occidental College’s Music Department has been named as one of the world’s top music business programs by Billboard magazine.
Professor’s “Cinematic Concerto” Explores Intersection of Human Emotion and Artificial Intelligence
Grammy-nominated, Emmy-winning composer Adam Schoenberg’s cutting-edge new work invites listeners to consider the conflicts and connections between human and machine. It also...
Oxy Unveils Three New and Newly Renovated Campus Spaces
Take a photographic tour of three beautiful and functional spaces on campus: the Fletcher Jones Foundation Computing Classroom, the Percussion Studio and Sycamore Glen.
$1.5 Million Mellon Grant to Fund “Humanities for Just Communities” Initiative
A $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will fund Occidental’s “Humanities for Just Communities” (HJC) program, a three-year collaborative teaching and community...
First-year composition student wins international music competition
Oxy’s thriving music department continues to attract talented students, including Timothy Shortell ’24 who won a $3,000 young artist grant this fall.
Billboard Names Oxy One of Top Music Programs—Again
For the second consecutive year, Occidental College’s Music Department has been named as one of the country’s top music business programs by Billboard magazine.
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