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… how the genocide of the European Jews -- the Holocaust -- was perpetrated, and then remembered and commemorated in … and Poland. The murder of European Jewry during World War II has become a pervasive aspect of public culture in … of class in Spring semester 2016. Do not book tickets until after this meeting. Participants who arrive early are …
… period. Occidental also had one honorary mention this year: Wayana Dolan ’16, a geology major from Seattle who is now … a doctorate in geological sciences at UNC. In the last six award years, Occidental students and alumni have received 22 … getting seasick, developed an interest in avian biology after studying at La Selva Research Station in Costa Rica. …
… experimentally replicate magmas erupted from volcanoes as a way of understanding more about this process. "Hopefully … focuses on modern Chinese history. He comes to Oxy from Wayne State University in Detroit, where he taught Chinese, … among multiracials," she says. Piscopo came to Oxy after two years teaching at Salem College, a small liberal …
… development in dense urban areas." Many residents are unaware that Los Angeles contains 70 active oil fields. In Los … some neighborhoods, residences are located just three feet away from the boundary of an active drilling and/or … local regulatory authorities in the event of an emergency. "After going door-to-door, engaging hundreds of residents, we …
… and writer Joan Scheckel; Kenyan photo-activist Boniface Mwangi; and Valerie D’Costa, head of infoDev at the World … maintain a harmonious relationship with the environment. Mwangi will discuss how "Love is the Answer" through his own … in the fields of technology, entertainment and design. After its initial success, TED expanded its platform to the …
… California—for the details. There used to be an area to wash our cars between Newcomb Hall and the entrance to the College. After washing my '68 Mustang one day during the fall quarter, I …
… that record." — Steven van Deventer '15, Oxy star swimmer, after winning his second consecutive NCAA national … speakers. "You truly are the embodiment of what this award is all about." — Jorge Gonzalez, vice president for … the College, presenting the first-ever Dr. O Humanitarian Award to Carolyn Adams , longtime executive assistant in the …
… By Joy Hepp "What do you want to be when you grow up?" is a question students are … entering the job market? For more than a decade, Oxy's Walk In My Shoes program, sponsored by the Career … a potential field is an opportunity we should gladly take." After years of visiting her mother's law firm, Godfrey was …
… time Esperanza Spalding performed at the White House, it was February 2009, and she performed “Overjoyed” on the … February 2 as the 2018 Hume Fellow in the Performing Arts. After holding an hourlong master class for students in Booth … too,” Spalding assured her. Getting feedback from Spalding “was surreal,” says Selna, who began singing when she was 10. …
… and superb music from the Glee Club. Less traditional was our decision to have four speakers—three of them Oxy … trustee Cathie Young Selleck ’55 had no idea what she wanted to do with her life, but needed a job. So she lined … Ann Zwicker Kerr-Adams ’56, who graduated one year after Cathie, spent a transformational junior year studying …