Professor John McCormack Named AAAS Fellow
Professor of Biology John McCormack, director and curator of Occidental College’s Moore Lab of Zoology, has been selected as a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of...
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to Speak at 2019 Commencement
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti will be the featured speaker at Occidental College’s 137 th Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 19.
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The Barack Obama Scholars Program Speakers Series Presents Ben Rhodes
Ben Rhodes, former deputy national security advisor to President Barack Obama ’83 and author of a best-selling White House memoir, will speak at Occidental College on April 18 as...
A green playground increases physical activity among students.
Greening Schoolyards Means More Student Exercise, Less Conflict
Replacing playground asphalt with grass, trees and other natural features increases physical activity and creative play among students while reducing physical and verbal conflict...
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Billboard Magazine: Oxy Has One of Country’s Top Music Programs
Taking advantage of its location in Los Angeles, Occidental College’s Music Department has developed one of the country’s top music industry programs, according to Billboard...
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Kevin Mulroy Named Occidental College Librarian
Kevin Mulroy, the former A.J. McFadden Dean of The Claremont Colleges Library, has been named College Librarian at Occidental College following a national search.
Professor Kelema Moses
Moses Awarded Getty/ACLS Art History Fellowship
Occidental College’s Kelema Lee Moses is one of 10 recipients of a 2019 Getty Foundation/American Council of Learned Societies Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Art...
Uganda is one of the countries where Oxy Peace Corps volunteers are working.
Occidental One of Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges
Occidental College is once again one of the top producers of Peace Corps volunteers among the country’s small colleges—a reflection of its long tradition of global engagement.
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2019 Alumni Seal Awards Announced
A professional football player, a socially responsible entrepreneur and a set designer/local historian are among this year’s recipients of the Alumni Seal Award, which will be...
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