Dean’s Award Winners 2025
Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes graduating seniors who, through their involvement on- and off-campus, embody Oxy’s four pillars of Equity, Excellence, Community and...
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Rhonda Brown Appointed VP for Equity and Inclusion
Rhonda Brown has been named Occidental College’s first vice president for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer after an extensive national search.
Oxy Student Protest Updates
Latest Update Students ended their sit-in late Friday and vacated the College’s administrative building, vowing to continue their efforts in the week ahead. Their action followed...
Chemerinsky To Speak
UC Irvine Law School Dean and renowned constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky will review key recent decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in a lecture in Occidental College’s Choi...
Kwame Do '16 Runs Into the Record Book
Kwame Do ran his way into the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference record book in Saturday.
Weekly Wins Top Prize for Online Journalism
The Occidental Weekly has been awarded the country’s top prize for online college journalism in the Associated Collegiate Press’ annual competition.
Kresge Funds Research on Local Health Impacts of Global Trade
The second installment of a $1.1 million grant from The Kresge Foundation to the Urban & Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) at Occidental College continues to advance research...
Oxy Sets New Fundraising Record
Occidental College raised a record $30.4 million in outright gifts and new pledges in 2014-15, exceeding the previous record set just prior to the recession and continuing a steady...
Athletic Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2015
A Wimbledon champion, an NFL veteran, a pair of Olympians, a beloved baseball coach and a track and field legend received Occidental College athletics’ highest honor during Family...
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