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… "I’m thrilled," said John McCormack, director and curator of birds and mammals at the Lab and … fund students and staff to work on updating the taxonomy (scientific names) of the specimens ("which are woefully out … for each of three years. The Lab received the entire award amount in one lump sum in late June. McCormack says he …
… Snowden-Ifft received the Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award, and mathematics Adjunct Assistant Professor Gregory … Sterling Award is presented each year to a professor with a distinguished record of teaching, service, and professional … by far the best. Snowden-Ifft has published over 50 scientific papers, using 36 Occidental undergraduates as …
… of what we value most as an institution. To do less is to abdicate our responsibility." He also emphasized the … science in general education that will engender respect for scientific methodology and an understanding of the basic … universities have a crucial role to play in safeguarding upward mobility." Despite the success of colleges like …
… for $150,000. The grants are the second round of such funding to help pay for the two-to-10-week undergraduate … only at the graduate level: conduct on-site ecology and biodiversity research, said Elizabeth Braker, a biology … data, and produce research that will be important to the scientific community." La Selva’s campus-like setting …
… 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 …
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… and survival of people living in poverty, conflict and war. Her experience as a working-class trans-national … art that contests popular beliefs about immigrants and diaspora. Through many mediums including, sculpture, video, … of art to expand thought. In the fall of 2014, she was the visionary and oversaw a city wide initiative called …
… Despite being under the weather, Porter was the only woman under 25 seconds in the 200m at 24.75 and … record and his third conference title of the day. “He always rises to the occasion and performs his best at the most … third overall at the meet and third in the conference standings. The Oxy men finshed fourth at the meet and fourth in …
… Strategies, Resources, and Inspiration to Guide the Way , by Carole MacNeil ’84 (Gatekeeper Press). MacNeil’s … partnerships, social justice, and peacebuilding all over the world, mostly in conflict zones and refugee camps. It was only through the personal experience of caring for four …
… knowing that her motion sickness would make the excursion difficult. With nowhere she needed to be, she found herself … Angeles, Mayah had internalized the idea that she should always be doing something. But thousands of miles from home, … major found herself questioning the rhythm she had always known. “I was realizing that a slower pace is another …