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Community Festival Celebrates Robinson Jeffers
Occidental College wraps up its month-long Big Read program, "Robinson Jeffers and the Ecologies of Poetry," this Saturday, Nov. 7, with a community festival of poetry readings...
L.A. Times Columnist Steve Lopez Speaks on Campus
Steve Lopez, award-winning Los Angeles Times columnist and author of The Soloist, spoke on the Occidental campus as part of the First Tuesday speakers series Nov. 3.
Gabrielle Foreman Honored With Sterling Award
Occidental College Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies Gabrielle Foreman was presented with the Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award, the College's most prestigious...
Jonathan Veitch Inaugurated as Occidental's 15th President
Occidental College President Jonathan Veitch laid out an ambitious agenda for his presidency and cited the careers of Jack Kemp '57 and Barack Obama '83 as the best evidence of the...
Occidental Receives NSF Grant to Study Predatory Bacterium
Occidental College has received a three-year, $430,500 grant from the National Science Foundation to study a bacterium that may someday be used as a natural antibiotic by devouring...
Obama Freshman Photos Exhibited at Occidental
A selection of Lisa Jack '81's collection of black-and-white photographs of the young Barack Obama '83 as an Occidental College freshman will be on display on the third floor of...
Occidental Awarded Record NSF Grant
The National Science Foundation has awarded Occidental College a $740,000 grant to help meet the growing demand for more K-12 math and science teachers.
Oxy Kicks Off Celebration of Robinson Jeffers
Occidental College launched a month-long "Big Read" celebration of alumnus and "poet of the American West Coast" Robinson Jeffers on Oct. 1 with poetry readings, speeches, and the...
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