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… worker in the Community and Public Relations office, I remember how quickly she found solutions and how life was joyful and easy with her around. I remember her … classes, and the work we were there to do. Secretly I always wished she could have been my mother. Yet she did …
… at Occidental 40 years ago, Susan Howell Mallory '76 M'78 came to know Elizabeth Pickett Chevalier, who established the … of events, mostly Oxy-related," Mallory recalls. "She was quite a lady." After eight years as a trustee herself, …
… When Kenna Mueller ’27 arrived at Occidental College, she wasn’t searching for a national-level dance career. The former competitive gymnast had never participated in dance … major from Seattle who has danced competitively for nearly two decades—Mueller helped spearhead fundraising, …
… In the early 21st century —when Colm McFeely was pulling double duty as coach of the men’s and women’s soccer teams at Occidental—coaching two … although the level of play and coaching then was nowhere near as high as it has since become,” he says. “But we felt …
… figuratively. My wife, Michele, our two cats, Leland and Oswald, and I moved into the Annenberg President’s House over … are thrilled to be living on campus, and we eagerly look forward to hosting the Occidental community at the Annenberg … of the year to date have been many and required some extremely difficult, time-sensitive decisions to ensure …
… According to the American Council on Education, the chief areas on which … to be the group that provides them with the greatest rewards. Although one of the things that attracted me to being … Rice, all of whom have spoken at Oxy since my arrival here nearly nine years ago. As we talked, it struck me that they …
… minted graduates share their stories. Malena Ernani ’17 was born on Margarita Island, off the coast of Venezuela. … Latino neighborhood, and my mom worked her butt off to give me opportunities and the education that I deserved,” she … the Planned Parenthood Club as a sophomore to raise awareness about reproductive justice. She also interviewed …
… Namandjé Bumpus ’03 was 7 years old when, in a pique of curiosity unsurprising to her parents, she scribbled a letter to the American Chemical Society. The always inquisitive youngster got straight to the point: What … energy, and a passion for research, Namandjé Bumpus ’03 becomes a role model for others as a trailblazing director at …
… 35 “I don’t really like rocks—not for their own sake, anyway. But Scott’s unique mentorship helped me appreciate the bigger picture that … time at Oxy because they made me feel like a better world was not just possible but already real and tangible.” Meghan … to an unprecedented 11 retiring faculty, we called on some of their brightest students to share their memories, …
… By Paul Robert Walker '75 In November 1945, six months after Germany's … in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, where—for the first time in history—military and civilian leaders faced trial for … born on May 14, 1904, in Longwy, France, a fortress town near the borders of Belgium and Luxembourg. His father …