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… Linda Besemer James Irvine Distinguished Professor, Art and Art … and perhaps even paint a problem bit for them, and then watch their paintings take on a life of their own. They may … and affect in non-representational abstraction. It was always surprising, and I was able to learn so much from …
… Her research primarily focuses on understanding mechanisms driving cycles of climate change in terrestrial environments. She is particularly interested in the interplay … droughts, during the instrumental period (1950s - Present), near-past (Quaternary), and future (circa 2100 CE) …
… He comes to Occidental from Ashoka University. He earned his … Among liberal arts college, what stood out to me about Oxy was the large diversity in its student body, and also the … believe in making the classrooms more inclusive spaces and was drawn to Oxy's support for students on financial aid. …
… to Oxy students and alumni who will be applying in the very near future. The focus will be on applying to medical school, and there will be a brief mention about applying to allied health programs. … to Oxy students and alumni who will be applying in the very near future. The focus will be on applying to medical …
… over 60 years, it has served as a living laboratory for some of the world’s most impactful tropical biology research, … “Doing research with students in the field at La Selva was a magical experience,” says Birnbaum, who made her first … Over her 31-year tenure at Oxy, Braker traveled with nearly 200 students to conduct research in Costa Rica. “The …
… Bhavna Shamasunder, assistant professor of urban and environmental policy at Occidental College, shows that many South … development in dense urban areas." Many residents are unaware that Los Angeles contains 70 active oil fields. In Los … neighborhoods such as South Los Angeles, wells are located near a dense residential population and sensitive land uses …
… gift will permanently endow the Mary Jane Hewitt Department Chair in Black Studies, honoring the influential legacy … member of the Oxy faculty.” “I’m excited about all the ways that this endowed chair will help us to deepen our … be the first Hewitt Department Chair. "Professor Hewitt was such an important figure—both on this campus and in the …
… “Inaugurations normally mark the beginning of something,” Harry J. Elam, Jr. says in his office in early … how the College is emerging from the pandemic and “where we want to go from here,” he says. “I believe this Inauguration … two years. That would make me happy.” As April 23 draws near, “I’m looking forward to celebrating Oxy.” Occidental: …
… Years at Oxy: 35 What attracted you to Occidental? I had always assumed that I would be a faculty member at a research institution. After a personal tragedy, I wanted to help people more directly, and realized that … “Mentoring students and making a difference in their lives …
… your career path in the art world? Occidental exposed me to new ideas. I was already an artist and committed to pursuing a career in … in Literature & Culture Damian Stocking . His passion was inspiring, as were the readings and classroom …