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.
Occidental College's four Dean's Award winners for 2024

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Phi Beta Kappa Initiates 10 Seniors
Ten Occidental College seniors have been elected to membership in the Delta of California Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honors...
Football, Cross Country Wind Up Post-Season
Occidental football fell to the Willamette Bearcats 48-33 on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Division III playoffs in Salem, Ore., as three members of the men's cross...
Occidental to Participate in Great ShakeOut
Approximately 1,000 members of the Occidental College community will be among the millions of local residents participating in the Nov. 13 Great Southern California ShakeOut...
Barack Obama '83 Elected President
A roar that could be heard all across the Occidental College campus erupted Nov. 4 when television commentators declared Barack Obama ’83 had been elected the 44th president of the...
Author Celeste Fremon and Father Greg Boyle to Speak Nov. 5
Award-winning Los Angeles journalist Celeste Fremon will discuss her book "G-Dog and the Homeboys: Father Greg Boyle and the Gangs of East Los Angeles" with Father Boyle during a...
Katrina Survivor Earl Barthé, Jr. to Speak at Occidental
What were the days following Hurricane Katrina really like?
New Science Faculty Win Prestigious Awards
Janet Scheel and Andrew K. Udit, both newly recruited Occidental College assistant professors, have won prestigious awards for outstanding young faculty members. Scheel, a...
Coll Speaks on Bin Ladens' "Charismatic Genius"
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Steve Coll ’80 shared his thoughts on terrorism, Iraq, and Afghanistan, among other topics, in talks to the Occidental College community Oct. 22.
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