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$1 Million Mellon Grant to Fund Oxy Arts Community-Based Arts Education Program
A five-year, $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation will make it possible for Occidental College to widen its network of community partners in Northeast LA and expand its arts...
Heffernan Work Featured in London Museum Exhibition
Five years ago during the West African Ebola epidemic, Occidental Professor Mary Beth Heffernan read first-person accounts from patients who were terrified by the anonymous head-to...
Occidental Receives National Recognition for Student Research
Occidental College has been awarded the Council on Undergraduate Research’s 2019 Campus-Wide Award for Undergraduate Research Accomplishments (AURA) for its exemplary program that...
Craggs Wins IES Abroad Lifetime Achievement Award
Robin Craggs, Occidental College’s executive director of international programs , was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award October 17 by IES Abroad, the non-profit academic...
2019 Hall of Fame Class Announced
A dominating baseball team, an international volleyball star, an Olympic hurdler, a PGA tour champion and an All-American water polo goalie will be inducted into the Occidental...
Karalee Nakatsuka ’89 Named California History Teacher of the Year
Middle school history teacher Karalee Wong Nakatsuka ’89 has an unmistakable passion for her subject. “I like to make history come alive for my students,” says the 30-year Arcadia...
Sabrina Degnan ’19 Named Top Candidate for NCAA Woman of the Year
Occidental College track and field and volleyball star Sabrina Degnan ’19 has been named a top candidate for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
Oxy Faculty Honored at 2019 Convocation
Four Occidental College professors were honored for exceptional teaching, scholarship and service August 27 as the Class of 2023 was formally welcomed to the Oxy community at the...
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