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… as well as the chief operating officer of the Getty Trust, was elected unanimously by the board to succeed Susan Howell … phase of the $225-million Oxy Campaign For Good gets underway. President Jonathan Veitch announced in January he would … my life for the better,” Rountree says. In addition to his service to Occidental, Rountree is a trustee of the Ahmanson …
… a psychology major from Atascadero. “When I found out I was going to be the nominee for Oxy, I was so shocked and grateful. When I found out I made the top … demonstrated excellence in academics, athletics, community service and leadership. Occidental is part of Division III, …
… Renovation of the Kenneth T. Norris Hall of Chemistry was one of the top recommendations of Occidental's Science … Foundation Graduate Fellowships, and over 40 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships. In addition, about 60% of Oxy’s science … support arts and culture, education, health and community service projects. …
… This year’s speaker was College President Jonathan Veitch, who tackled a thorny … the received wisdom in your reading," he continued. "Either way, it promises to be a very rich experience and one that … to a professor with a distinguished record of teaching, service and professional achievement. The White Teaching …
… Fullerton Junior College for a year and a half before he was drafted into the Army. Paxson served in the 99th Infantry Division during World War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge and crossed the … Leifer, Brett, Brice and Brooklyn. Plans for a memorial service are pending. The Occidental College flag will fly at …
… associate professor of literature and history. Prior to his service as dean (2003-08), Veitch served as the associate … History of American Civilization from Harvard. "Occidental was looking for someone with proven leadership skills, a … said. "For the last quarter-century, Occidental has led the way in undergraduate research, particularly in the sciences, …
… Hall of Fame honors outstanding achievement in competition, service, dedication and commitment to Occidental athletics. "It’s our fifth year so we wanted it to be a special one with the induction of not only … now they will be immortalized." JoAnn (Brobst) Hirsch ’58 was Oxy’s "water queen of the 1950s" and a member of the …
… only the second year Occidental students have received the award, which is for Mexican and Mexican-origin students who … academic excellence. "I am very grateful to have been awarded the IME-Becas grant ," Garcia-Obledo says. "I have … as evidenced by campus and community engagement, public service and contributing to the welfare of others; and …
… by the cornerstones of excellence, equity, community, and service, associate professor of political science James H. Lare ’55 was putting those ideas into practice. In 1968, he and a … of politics emeritus and died Dec. 1, 2018, at age 84—was a three-time chair of the political science department …
… What attracted you to Occidental? One of Oxy’s biggest draws was that it’s a small liberal arts college in a major urban … center. I’ve valued the liberal arts education ever since I was an undergraduate, but have always felt more comfortable … to teaching—to which some institutions only pay lip service—I was drawn to Los Angeles as a place to live, …