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… Faculty Mentor: Sharon Cech, Urban & Environmental Policy Department Major: Urban & Environmental Policy … & UEPI Summer Internship Program: Food & Urban Agriculture Watch my research presentation below. Questions or comments? … Urban Agriculture Summer Internship: Cottonwood Urban Farm …
… said, "standing on the shoulders of giants." This concept was at the core of the liberal arts education I received at OXY in the late 80's, and though "Game Design" was nowhere to be found in the curriculum, I will argue that … Michael John (UCSC): Game Design as a Liberal Art - Sponsored by the Remsem Bird …
… Long before he arrived at Occidental, Leo Olebe ’97 was asking questions about identity. “I’m a Black man with a … overnight stay at Oxy, Olebe says, “It felt like an environment where people like me were welcome. We were encouraged … this day. Talking to Smith, President John Brooks Slaughter—near the midpoint of his 11-year tenure—called Los Angeles …
… Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City , by Andrea Elliott ’96 (Random House). … Building on the reporting that won her a George Polk Award for a 2013 series of articles for The New York Times , … Two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA title in 50 years—and the …
… without sharpening it first. The skin of a shark is extremely rough (think industrial strength sandpaper), and … precisely the age at which the obsession began. She was 7 years old and growing up south of San Francisco, near where the bay meets the Pacific Ocean. During the …
… Randy Hook ’12 was 7 years old the first time he saddled up for an equestrian competition. “I was going … fundraiser, she kept the Compton Junior Posse afloat for nearly three decades working with Randy’s father, Louis Hook … or rapping, Compton Cowboys leader Randy Hook '12 brings swagger to the saddle …
… The Dean’s Award winners are selected by Dean of Students Vivian Garay … in consultation with others at the College, and the award recognizes a select number of exceptional seniors who, through their activities, have been the embodiment of the College’s four cornerstones of Equity, …
… The students have been working since the beginning of the semester on political campaigns in battleground states and … Twitter, and other social networking pages. "What better way to learn about the real world of politics than to work … among the most competitive in the country and because she wanted to experience small-town rural America. Because she's …
… This year’s Commencement ceremony had all the essential elements of … 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 …
… . What attracted you to Occidental? A few things attracted me to Occidental. I really enjoyed teaching as a graduate … and would help me grow as a teacher and a researcher. It was clear that the faculty at Occidental was full of people who cared deeply about their teaching and …