(Clockwise order): Peter Grimmett '23, Mira Ranganath '23, Edin Custo '23, Tehreen Navira Hai '23, Jack Thomas-Colwell '23
Occidental College Names 2022-23 Science Scholars
Five Occidental College students collaborating with faculty mentors in the fields of geology, physics, biochemistry, biology and chemistry have been named 2022-23 Science Scholars...
Greenland is one possible destination for Occidental's student Fulbright applicants.
Occidental Is Top Student Fulbright Producer
For the seventeenth consecutive year, Occidental College is one of the country’s top producers of student Fulbright Awards, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual...
The new percussion studio at Oxy, featuring many instruments
Oxy Unveils Three New and Newly Renovated Campus Spaces
Take a photographic tour of three beautiful and functional spaces on campus: the Fletcher Jones Foundation Computing Classroom, the Percussion Studio and Sycamore Glen.
A survey of the art of Occidental's Linda Besemer is at the Kleefled Contemporary.
Works of Two Faculty Artists Featured in New Exhibitions
The works of two Occidental College faculty artists are featured in two new Southern California exhibitions that opened this month.
Justin Dunnavant, archaeologist
Justin Dunnavant Named 2022 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Dunnavant is an archaeologist, assistant professor of anthropology at UCLA, and co-founder and president of the Society of Black Archaeologists.
Two students performing at Apollo Night talent show
Black History Month Returns to Occidental College
This year’s Black History Month expands opportunities to commemorate Black history and achievement beyond the campus community.
Mellon Grant to Fund "Humanities for Just Communities" Initiative
$1.5 Million Mellon Grant to Fund “Humanities for Just Communities” Initiative
A $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will fund Occidental’s “Humanities for Just Communities” (HJC) program, a three-year collaborative teaching and community...
Writer and activist Roxane Gay
Renowned Author and Social Justice Commentator to Teach at Occidental
Through Occidental’s inaugural Presidential Professorship, writer and social justice activist Roxane Gay will teach courses at the College during the spring 2022 semester.