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… Fett has been appointed Robert Glass Cleland Professor of American History; Amy Lyford , Arthur G. Coons Professor in … were created in 1965. The Cleland Professorship was established by Board of Trustees in honor of Dr. Robert … I'm happy to be in their company.” The Coons Professorship was established by the Occidental Class of 1965 in honor of …
… This year’s speaker was College President Jonathan Veitch, who tackled a thorny … and forth from the classroom to the field and back again, armed with an understanding of the social, political, cultural … the received wisdom in your reading," he continued. "Either way, it promises to be a very rich experience and one that …
… Jointly sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study … Press); Erica Armstrong Dunbar for Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge (Simon & Schuster); and Tiya Miles for …
… physicians on their clinical rounds in a different department each day. It is one of the few such programs for … at Occidental, who coordinates the CHLA program. "I want students to know that they are getting into the right field for them," she said. "It also is a way for them to document to the medical schools that they …
… intelligence, wicked sense of humor, and tireless work toward raising the profile of disabled Americans. He was a leading disability activist and award-winning scholar … kicking off the College's first-ever "(Dis)Ability Awareness Week," Oct. 3-7. …
… receive more than $1 million in funding during the summer of 2011 for projects in all regions of the world. Each … dietary programs. A vegan and athlete, Fox says, "I have always had a passion for chronic disease prevention, … low-income neighborhoods. Fox chose India because "I have always been interested in having a global impact in an area …
… visual arts professor Louise Yuhas. The first artists, two members of the Sao Paulo, Brazil-based arts collective Grupo … Grupo Bijari will participate in an urban and environmental policy course that focuses on immigration … artists explored the theme of "fair trade." "Mary Beth was the catalyst," Deamer said. "What started as an ad hoc …
… By Dick Anderson "I always had a great relationship with both my grandparents," … with a legendary L.A. restaurateur, they ate a lot of their meals at cafeterias. "Cafeterias were a good way to feed a bunch of people without spending too much … Clifford Clinton was more than a restaurateur—he was a crusader in the face …
… Graduate School: University of Bremen Degree Program: Master of Arts in International … Relations: Global Governance and Social Theory In what ways did a liberal arts education help shape your aspirations? I had no idea what I wanted for my future career when I came to Oxy. Even today …
… What attracted you to Occidental? One of Oxy’s biggest draws was that it’s a small liberal arts college in a major urban … to the quality of the institution and its real commitment to teaching—to which some institutions only pay lip … that was named for the old city gallows that once stood nearby. Outside, a few priestesses of the Afro-Brazilian …