Professor John McCormack Named AAAS Fellow
Professor of Biology John McCormack, director and curator of Occidental College’s Moore Lab of Zoology, has been selected as a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of...
Portrait of John McCormack in the Moore Lab of Zoology

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Seven Win 2023 Alumni Seal Awards
A scientist/school board member, a young people's storytelling activist and a singing CPA are among this year’s recipients of the Alumni Seal Award, which will be presented by the...
MAC Cinematheque Series Continues This Spring
The spring program retains the theme "Oxy Creates," this time focusing on media by Media Arts & Culture faculty and Oxy alumni.
OXY ARTS Hosts Kenturah Davis ’02 for First Solo Institutional Exhibition in Los Angeles
“Dark Illumination” features a body of work that examines the significance of shadows in our sensory experience.
New Gift To Fund Campus-Wide Student Health Promotion Program
A generous gift from the Choi Family, combined with gifts from other donors, will fund a new campus-wide health promotion program to address the growing need for mental health and...
Kvien Discusses Modern Diplomacy as Obama Scholars Speaker
Social media has had a huge impact on international diplomacy over the past decade--a reality that has played out most dramatically in Ukraine, career diplomat Kristina Kvien '87 P...
From The Occidental: Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s new documentary is ‘a love letter to investigative reporting’
Gabriela Cowperthwaite ’93 screened her new documentary “The Grab” at the 2022 Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) this month.
MAC Cinematheque Series Returns In-Person This Fall
The longstanding annual tradition is being reactivated with a full series of in-person events for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Michael Gonzales ’96 Named U.S. Ambassador to Zambia
A career Foreign Service officer, Gonzales was nominated by President Joe Biden. He most recently served as deputy assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of African Affairs.
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