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… . 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 …
… day. I imagine many of you are asking, “What does this mean for me? How do I sort through all this?” The following … the importance of the guidance you’ve already heard: Wash your hands, don’t touch your face, keep surfaces clean, … Transmission happens fastest through communal living. Oxy wants to support all students and provide the safest place …
… 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, …
… Strategies, Resources, and Inspiration to Guide the Way , by Carole MacNeil ’84 (Gatekeeper Press). MacNeil’s … and research has been focused on youth and community development, intergenerational partnerships, social justice, and … the personal experience of caring for four parents for nearly 12 years that she began to apply what she knew about …
… Music Alumni Paulson Cheung Lily Pesikoff Deior Gross Hometown: Minden, LA Major: music (composition) Have you taken … Program conducting research for the music department. I was mentored by Professor Stephen Hudson along with two other music students. My research focus was on incongruity theories applied to the hip-hop subgenre …
… College. One hundred and twenty-five years is a very long time. Few institutions can claim that kind of longevity. Who, … Dumb luck? Stubborn persistence? Sheer refusal to go away? If you had asked me in 1887 to judge the chances of … afraid I might have bet against it. Soon after Occidental was founded, the real estate boom of the 1880s collapsed. …
… 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 …
… The event, sponsored by the California African American Museum in partnership with Center Theatre Group, was held at The Gathering Spot, a work and event space in … Movement of the 1960s. “Will Power wrote the play in a way that really appealed to my brain because it was moving …
… Courtney Saqueton '23 and Anita Wybraniec '22 were all named awardees, and Aidan Garagic '22 and Katie Moore '23 were listed as alternates. One awardee and one alternate wish not to be named. Martinez, a … Six Occidental students and alumni were recently awarded acceptance into the prestigious Fulbright Program, …