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… as the city’s 42nd mayor—the latest chapter in a public service career that began nearly two decades ago when he was first elected to the Los Angeles City Council. A fourth-generation … Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti will be the featured speaker at Occidental College’s 137 th Commencement …
… the historic repeal of the U.S. military policy that banned openly gay, bisexual and lesbian personnel that was signed into law in 2010 by President Barack Obama '83. … Eccles, an active duty transgender soldier with 21 years of service. Robin McGehee, co-founder of GetEQUAL, a direct …
… "My years at Occidental College sparked my interest in social and political causes, and filled me … College Class of 1983. "And throughout my time in public service, I’ve tried to use my voice to bring people … most famous alumnus. Each Obama Scholar will be awarded a four-year scholarship, providing loan-free funding …
… Editor's Note: Since the interview of Adrianne Wadewitz and … to keep the original text as a tribute to her. A memorial service on campus April 14 was attended by her family, her … experience. How likely is it that you were initially exposed to a tale on the printed page? …
… proud of the work they do, but the majority feel disrespected and underpaid," says study co-author Peter Dreier, … rate of inflation has increased 49 percent, but Disneyland wages have only gone up 26 percent," says report co-author … Disneyland unions represent employees that include food service workers, hair stylists, costumers, candy makers, …
… who, during his 13-year tenure at Whitman (1975-1988), led the largest capital campaign ever undertaken by any … willing to consider this opportunity, and Bob Skotheim was the unanimous choice," said Dennis A. Collins, chair of … her resignation, effective Dec. 31. During his 13 years of service (1988-2001) at the helm of the Huntington, Skotheim, …
… This year’s featured speakers were faculty members Amy Lyford, professor of … Occidental professors with the College’s top teaching awards. Geology professor Scott Bogue received the Graham L. … to a professor with a distinguished record of teaching, service and professional achievement. Bogue has taught at …
… Research Conference, when the 103 student scholars presented their research in the form of 20-minute talks and poster … topics ranged from carcinogenic liver flukes in Thailand to wage theft to the search for dark matter. "This may be the … for leadership roles in professions and/or public service; create an intellectual community with opportunities …
… sense for a man who loves problem-solving and is committed to doing whatever the College needs. Since former Dean … become president of Kalamazoo College in Michigan, Thompson was recruited into his new role, which he officially assumed … "They are distinguished faculty with long histories of service," Thompson says. "We are a team. I want to be both a …
… The Chronicle of Higher Education recently published a lengthy examination of the … “What makes one strategic plan a success and another a waste of time?” the Chronicle spoke to a number of experts, … The cornerstones of excellence, equity, community, and service are not mere abstractions; they are living concepts …