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… Strategic Plan (“ISP”) with the Board of Trustees. It was exciting to share our bold vision for Occidental College, and as we near the end of our 18-month process, I am eager to share some updates with you. As you know, we launched the …
… The new program funded by the Ahmanson Foundation was created in 2013 for the recruitment, education and retention of student veterans eligible … in the spring 2015 semester. Oxy’s first AVSI Scholar was Mark Aaron Hammonds ’16. Hammonds, a six-year Air Force …
… abroad to serve as Peace Corps volunteers since the agency was founded in 1961. "Peace Corps service is a profound expression of the idealism and civic engagement that colleges and universities across the country … and open-minded thinking Oxy instills in its students was also a key component in preparing for my Peace Corps …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I've wanted to further my language learning in Hindi for over a year now and the Critical Language Scholarship seemed like the best opportunity to do so as it is a … Leela Cullity Younger'24 was awarded the Critical Language Scholarship where she will …
… Six new members were added to Oxy’s Athletics Hall of Fame during … the College "within spitting distance" of building a long-awaited aquatic center project and additional tennis courts. … Spitz, Sharon Stouder, and Gunnar Larsson of Sweden) won 14 gold medals and broke 20 world records. ""It’s a real honor …
… to envision its long-range future in a really hopeful way,” says Charlie Cardillo, vice president of institutional … men's soccer raised $53,100 from 61 donors to take the gold. The second annual Legacy Gift Challenge secured 28 … on July 4—an obituary will appear in the Fall 2022 issue.) Nearly two out of five alumni have made at least one gift to …
… the words I really believe in and have the confidence and time to buckle down and produce a novel that touches on a topic that has always been very close to my heart—the Deaf experience,” he … College in 1989, has worked as a teacher of the Deaf for nearly 30 years and has taught as a middle school teacher of …
… my gosh, I loved that wig. I wore it around the house—it was as long as I was. They finally took it away from me because they were pulling three-foot hairs out of my baby …
… a leader she is committed to shared governance, connecting meaningfully with each constituency and articulating a clear … creating an affordable semester-long internship program in Washington, D.C., and launching an integrated academic … university initiatives to strengthen advisor career pathways and secure funding for faculty raises. She previously …
… initiated by artists, organizers, and community members, with OXY ARTS providing space and support to … Tonight in Atlantic City (Tin House, 2023), winner of the Washington State book award. She also wrote two poetry collections: How to Not Be …