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… through the Office of Student Life — a September 11 memorial on the Occidental Quad displaying 2,997 flags, … sent out on the evening of September 11, Erica O’Neal Howard, acting dean of students, asked anyone with information … I chose to honor their memory and that of others by reading nearly every one of the 2,977 obituaries published in the …
… CAMPUS NOTES Summer programs are underway on campus, some returning to … than 33,000 HR professionals and other higher ed leaders at nearly 2,000 member organizations.] Thank you to everyone …
… the sand of the seafloor. But the treasure he sought was not gold or other relics from sunken vessels, but seashells so small he stored them in empty medicine gel caps. Others took both hands to pluck from the … collection the Florida yacht sales executive amassed over nearly 50 years of diving and dredging was not the showiest, …
… By Paul Robert Walker '75 On Christmas Eve 1889, Samuel H. Weller and his … buggy drawn by the Wellers' trusty nag, Old Prince, to do some last-minute shopping. Returning home to Boyle Heights … American frontier and the rise of the modern West over a nearly 50-year span that included stints as a pastor, …
… 9:56 a.m. To the Oxy Community: As we are all aware, the COVID-19 coronavirus is a global phenomenon, one that the World Health Organization officially … declared a pandemic Wednesday. Though we are not aware of any cases on the Oxy campus, the number of cases in …
… NOTE FROM PRESIDENT ELAM This past weekend, President Elam was inaugurated as our 16th president in a joyous Hillside … years of service as well as present Distinguished Service Awards. Lunch service starts at 11 a.m. and will run … on Bell Field to follow. Pencil it in: The next All-Staff Meeting hosted by HR will take place on Wednesday, May 4 at …
… By Jim Tranquada There are two ways to grow a college: Find a single donor with deep … over the last 125 years. "Where could you better invest some money?" President John Willis Baer asked in a 1913 … the 5-year-old General Education Board. Faced with nearly 500 applications, the foundation's board turned down …
… by the Office of Marketing & Communications, our goal has always been to use this newsletter to help create a more … Oxy community. This year, we plan to step up our game and deliver more substantive updates about happenings at … everyone involved in planning Orientation! This new class was selected from the largest number of applications in our …
… the evening prior to the actual holy day as noted below. Some dates may be tentative, pending confirmation. For … Year celebration during which adherents focus on inner renewal, prosperity and health as well as visit shrines and … of Baháűlláh, the founder of the Baha’i faith, in 1892 near Haifa, Israel. 05/31/26 Pentecost (Christian/Orthodox - …
… The Homecoming Concert will be in our own lovely Herrick Chapel … Omnes Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611) O all you who walk by on the road, pay attention and see if there be any … and passion; And the throat opens up to give the heart away! Refrain Football Medley (from the 1917 Oxy Songbook) …