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… Economist President Stritikus and other college leaders comment on handling campus protests in the fall. June 6, 2024 - Occidental magazine Meet Occidental’s president-elect, a first-generation … of a liberal arts education. March 26, 2024 - Los Angeles Times Tom Stritikus is announced as the 17th president of …
… To be considered for membership, seniors must have attended Occidental for at … said at the Nov. 20 initiation ceremony. "We look forward to hearing great things from and about you." Occidental’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter was chartered in 1926, one of the first liberal arts …
… (JPL) in Pasadena. A planetary scientist and astronomer, Helin was a pioneer in the search and survey of near-Earth asteroids—planetary bodies that occasionally pass …
… admission is competitive and based on standard entry requirements, this partnership provides a clear pathway for students seeking to continue their studies at a … and Mediation Research Methods in Psychology Software Engineering Transnational, Global and Spatial History …
… tiny orange tube worms and dozens of other animals, some never before seen, living near super-heated hydrothermal vents near the ocean floor in … precious metal mining in the Gulf of California in hot water. … and we know so little about life on our own planet. Every time we go into the deep sea we discover new species.” …
… As a student at UC Santa Cruz, Margi Rusmore was the youngest member of the first American Women’s Himalayan Expedition, … all day, how to manage fear and discomfort (we had a near-miss with a grizzly bear and my tent blew away, leaving …
… now works as a vice president, financial advisor and investment management consultant for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Glendale, says. "I feel like just yesterday I was graduating from Oxy. I was so excited about starting my … was one of several Occidental alumni who were working in or near the World Trade Center when the 9/11 attacks …
… of geology Joseph H. Birman's mind turned frequently not to water, but to poetry. He penned many a limerick about his fellow Oxy faculty, such as this one about … the late Eleanor Helin '54, who helped create JPL's Near Earth Asteroid Tracking program. He also amassed more …
… your interest in marine biology at Oxy? Throughout my time as an undergraduate, I worked as a research assistant for the Vantuna Research Group, where I was engaged in research focused on community dynamics and … lovingly named "Big Momma." Located in American Samoa near the island of Ta'u, it is the largest known coral …
… Each year, Occidental’s enrollment team sets out to fulfill the needs of over 40 academic … (14%) are the first in their family to attend college, and nearly 17% are Pell Grant-eligible. Californians make up 36% of the class; the rest of the top 10 states are Washington, New York, Massachusetts, Oregon, Colorado, New …