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… (Editor's note: After 35 years, Glenn A. Elmer Griffin retired from Occidental last December as … A three-time recipient of the Donald R. Loftgordon Award for Distinguished Teaching, he was profiled in Occidental magazine in Fall 2001. A tribute … religion, Rastafari, and racism, Associate Professor Elmer Griffin challenges his students to reimagine the world …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for this award because I saw it as an avenue to further my interests … was hopeful that being granted the fellowship would present me with lots of opportunity and would overall contribute to … Katie Vyhnal '25 was awarded a Fulbright Research Award to conduct field and …
… a standing army. As a Diplomacy and World Affairs major, I was especially drawn to apply my Spanish skills and learn … norm entrepreneurship on the world stage. One of the most memorable parts of my trip was visiting the Museo Nacional in San José, which is housed …
… Associate professor of sociology Lisa Wade fell in love with New Orleans during an extended visit … down roots there. Knowing she could never afford to own a home in Los Angeles, buying a "small house in a humble … bought a fixer-upper in the city's St. Roch neighborhood near the historic French Quarter—a dilapidated shotgun shack …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I applied for this award because I was looking for scholarships to help support me while studying abroad, and I had heard about it earlier … Wura Ogunnaike '27 was awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship …
… Labor Party (as of 1948) to the "upheaval" of 1977, when Menachem Begin came to power, commencing a nearly half-century reign of right-wing control. It will …
… programs. Eight Occidental students and alumni were awarded 2023–24 Fulbrights to work and study abroad, and nearly 140 Occidental students and alumni have earned … 2003. The Fulbright Program is the United States Department of State’s flagship international educational-exchange …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for a Fulbright because my education at Occidental showed me how powerful local, grassroots social movements can be, and I wanted the opportunity to study those models more intimately … Isabel Friedl '25 was awarded a Research Fulbright in Indonesia, which will …
… Stephen F. Hinchliffe Jr. ’55, former chair of the Occidental College Board of Trustees and a devoted steward of his alma mater, passed away December 9. A longtime … he was 92. Steve’s connection to Occidental spanned nearly seven decades, defined by exceptional service, …
… Dear Occidental Community: As I mentioned in a message on May 12 , our Fall 2025 class, at … to ensure that we hit our target in future years. I wanted to provide an update on the progress we’ve already … more personalized touchpoints with the class, including swag for new students (tees) and their families (Proud Family …