Search results
Displaying 1011 - 1020 of 1809
… 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 …
… aren’t that many college or university presidents who come from a theater background—but if you think about the … by being a theater director,” says Harry J. Elam, Jr., who was named Occidental’s 16th president in February following … for the last decade, Elam has been responsible for nearly all policies and programs relating to the …
… they experience a culture that cares about their development and success. To that end, the Dean of Students team … Message from Dean Santiago When I was a college student, I never fully understood the role of the Dean of Students or the many ways the Dean of Students Office could support me. If you're …
… of their origin. Out of context, these objects have become rendered mundane through their circulation as capitalist … Being an active researcher inspires my teaching—it allows me to incorporate insights from living Buddhist communities into my courses. Sometimes, textbooks and academic articles don't capture the …
… evolving protocols and follow up questions from community members, I would like to give you an update on additional … in the area you are traveling to. 3. Vaccinated community members who are experiencing symptoms consistent with … antihistamines first), a brief consultation with an Emmons medical staff person is necessary. This is also to ensure we …
… I had wanted to study abroad since high school, to approach my goal of being a less Amero-centric person with a better understanding of the world outside of the United States. I wanted to go to Latin America because I wanted to become … her junior year, Lena Sullivan '23 spent a life-altering semester abroad in Ecuador where she gained a wider …
… activist Rebecca Solnit joins us in conversation with acclaimed interviewer and cultural interlocutor Paul Holdengräber. … history, popular power, social change and insurrection, wandering and walking, hope and catastrophe. She co-edited the 2023 …
… Ben comes to Occidental from Hebrew Union College and USC. He … critical theory. What drew you to teach at Occidental? I was lucky enough to teach at Oxy as a NTT in the Religious Studies department while I was finishing my PhD at UCLA. I attended large research …
… Hale comes to Oxy from UC Santa Barbara, where he was the Equity … feel differently about American politics than when I was an undergraduate. I was a student at Oxy during the 2008 … Meet Isaac Hale ’11 of Politics , whose research agenda …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I am a firm believer that in order to restore our frayed social contract and reinvigorate American democracy, we need to become bridge builders and … effective policy outcomes. What are you most looking forward to during your time as a fellow? I am most looking …