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… technology issues bearing on the president’s agenda (including economic competitiveness and job creation, biomedicine … developing initiatives in STEM education; advancing scientific integrity and openness in government; and … and the Council on Foreign Relations. Honors include being awarded one of the first MacArthur Prizes (1981), the Volvo …
… Danae Younge Hanna Lou Rathouz Jimmy Miller Jane Walker Danae Younge Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC Major: English Literature, creative writing focus What was your motivation to major in English? I have wanted to be … my service school. While I am grateful to have a job that directly relates to my major, having a liberal arts …
… in a truly natural space where few humans ever go. “It was such a stunning sight and it felt like an immense … to be able to see this kind of thing,” Pizarro says. She was on Isla Guadalupe with John McCormack , professor of biology and director of the Moore Lab of Zoology at Occidental, joining …
… with her newfound interests. “I quickly learned that I was way more interested in the questions geology poses and that … hopes her research will produce a more thorough understanding of ancient climate change as well as clues to help … stalagmites, and uncovering ancient data that could help predict Earth’s future. …
… for Isaac Hale ’11 (assistant professor, politics), it was a return to familiar terrain. “The campus feels very … theorist and baroque cellist, he is an emerging expert on metal music, focusing on fans and musicians’ embodied … (assistant professor, politics) comes to Occidental from Sewanee: The University of the South, where she was a …
… in STEM. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Occidental College $1,000,000 for a grant titled … the national effort to produce more STEM graduates by providing financial, academic and personal support to … a new third-year seminar course for STEM majors centered on scientific communication, career readiness and professional …
… The division of academic affairs is headed by the dean of the … Office and Advising Center Academic Mastery Program (AMP) Scientific Scholars Achievement Program (SSAP) Disability … and Sponsored Research National & International Awards Advising Pre-Health Advising Center for Community …
… of a brief episode of rapid geomagnetic field change that was thousands of times faster than usual. The findings are significant: They may throw into question scientific knowledge about Earth's geomagnetic field … research on rapid geomagnetic field change landed on Discover magazine's "Top 100 Stories of 2010." …
… "who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of … to the NSF website. Last year, only 425 CAREER grants were awarded nationwide out of 2,500 proposals, mostly to scholars … competing ideas in the literature about whether complex scientific phenomenon, such as evolution by natural …
… social and cultural history of gender relations among indigenous people of New Spain has been recognized with a pair … of Colonial Mexico (Stanford University Press) has been awarded the American Historical Association's Friedrich Katz … biodiversity collection contribute to a wide range of scientific research as well as play a crucial role in …