Nine Students Selected for 2024–25 Obama Scholars Program

April 22, 2024

Occidental College has announced its 2024–25 cohort of Barack Obama Scholars, the prestigious leadership training program that seeks to empower exceptional students committed to...

A view facing the Obama Steps next to AGC building on campus

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Tim Sanford '75 To Receive Honorary Degree

April 4, 2023

Tim Sanford '75, whose 25 years of leadership at Playwrights Horizons made the New York nonprofit one of the leading incubators of modern American theater, will receive an honorary...

A group of alumni and President Elam stand in formation on some steps

Seven Win 2023 Alumni Seal Awards

February 21, 2023

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...

Gabriela Cowperthwaite '93 with her camera

MAC Cinematheque Series Continues This Spring

February 1, 2023

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

January 29, 2023

“Dark Illumination” features a body of work that examines the significance of shadows in our sensory experience.

New Gift To Fund Student Health Promotion Program at Occidental College

New Gift To Fund Campus-Wide Student Health Promotion Program

November 17, 2022

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...

Kristina Kvien '87 discusses modern diplomacy as a Obama Scholars speaker at Occidental College.

Kvien Discusses Modern Diplomacy as Obama Scholars Speaker

October 29, 2022

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...