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A panorama view of Remsen Bird Hillside Theater at Occidental College full of people on Commencement Day 2024
Year in Review: Top Instagram Posts of 2024
From reaching a 15-year high in the US News & World Report’s 2025 Best College Rankings to saying farewell to President Elam, here are the most-liked Instagram posts from 2024.
Still from Aleem Hossain's short film, Do Banglandroids Dream of Electric Tagore
Occidental Professor Aleem Hossain Explores AI, Art, and Identity in New Short Film
Associate Professor of Media Arts & Culture Aleem Hossain recently premiered his new film, which was created with AI tools and explores the intersection of artificial intelligence...
Twenty-five of the 53 personnel in Oxy’s Music Department.
Billboard Magazine Names Occidental a 2024 “Top Music Business School”
For the fifth consecutive year, Billboard magazine has ranked Occidental College in its annual list of Top Music Business Schools.
Professor Jane Hong
Professor Jane Hong Appointed to Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lectureship Program
Occidental College Associate Professor of History Jane Hong is one of 28 historians recently appointed to the prestigious program.
Portrait of Mike Curb
$500,000 Gift from Mike Curb Foundation Endows New Program at John Branca Institute for Music
The gift establishes the Mike Curb Endowed Program in Popular Music History, which will enhance the Institute’s curricular offerings by providing a range of guest speakers and...
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 Athletics Hall of Fame 2024 inductees
Occidental Athletics Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Inductees
The Occidental Athletics Hall of Fame will welcome five new inductees into its ranks on Sunday, October 20, during Family & Homecoming Weekend.
A group of 6 Occidental College faculty pose together with their teaching and mentorship awards
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.
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