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Occidental College Rises in US News & World Report Rankings
Occidental rose one place in US News & World Report ’s 2025 Best College Rankings, landing at No. 34 nationally among liberal arts colleges, a 15-year high.
Occidental Faculty Honored for Teaching, Research, and Mentorship
Eight Occidental College professors were honored for exceptional teaching, scholarship, and service on September 17 at the College’s annual faculty awards ceremony.
Oxy at the Olympics: Keeping the Flame Alive
For a small liberal arts college, Occidental’s numbers are impressive: 21 Olympic athletes in eight sports, seven of whom won a total of nine medals.
Occidental Alumni Earn Five Fulbrights
Five Occidental College alumni, many from the Class of 2024, received awards from the prestigious Fulbright US Student Program, which facilitates cultural exchange by supporting...
Lindy West ’04 Addresses Class of 2024 at Commencement
A sense of hope and possibility is necessary for the creation of a brighter future, author and cultural critic Lindy West ’04 told the Class of 2024 at Occidental College’s 142nd...
Tiger Club Athletics Awards Announced for 2024
Since 1987, the Tiger Club has presented annual awards to Occidental’s most outstanding scholar-athletes. Criteria for nominations include a minimum GPA of 3.0 and high achievement...
Dean’s Award Winners 2024
Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes seniors who, through their involvement on and off campus, embody Oxy’s four pillars of Equity, Excellence, Community and Service.
Two Occidental Students Selected for Projects for Peace Grant
Stephen Amankonah Sekyere ’27 and Eleanor Goddard ’25 have been selected as members of the 2024 Project for Peace grantee cohort. They will travel to Ghana this summer to build...
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