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… it for free on a screen, but that’s not where it began; it was reported and written by humans who do that for a living. News and information face a war on two fronts: one is that the sources of fact-checked …
… Top image: This NASA-ESA/Hubble Space Telescope image shows dwarf galaxy DDO 68, similar to the ones Tehreem is studying. … explains Assistant Professor of Physics Sabrina Stierwalt, but it’s not unusual for astronomers to find dwarf … Space Telescope to characterize the star populations of nearby galaxies. By zeroing in on the properties of star …
… service career that began nearly two decades ago when he was first elected to the Los Angeles City Council. A … Mayor Garcetti’s life and public career have been driven by his commitment to the value of justice, dignity and … Mayor Garcetti led the campaign to raise the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour, lowered its business tax, passed an …
… The 6-year, $505,000 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) will fund faculty … and universities are participating in the program, backed by more than $60 million in grants. Together, Occidental and … and outcomes Data to drive change Faculty incentives, rewards, and evaluation structures Common definitions of …
… mounted as part of the College's annual Alumni Weekend was Alumnus of the Year Jack Samuelson '46 H'97, and … Professor of Theater Emeritus Alan Freeman '66 M'67, who was presented with the Honorary Faculty Emeritus Award. Established in 1965 by the Alumni Association Board of Governors, the Alumni …
… as much as winning" in their own leadership journeys. "Beware of the successes—celebrate them and move on," he said. … remarks with a quote from one of his favorite poems, "If" by Rudyard Kipling (published in 1910). Of the three stanzas …
… Occidental professors with the College’s top teaching awards. Geology professor Scott Bogue received the Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award. Politics associate professor Thalia Gonzalez and art … Teaching Prize is awarded to faculty members nominated by students for engaging teaching methods and effective …
… topics ranged from carcinogenic liver flukes in Thailand to wage theft to the search for dark matter. "This may be the … statistical analysis. Having firsthand experience of that was really great. I realized how much effort it takes to put … and other special events on campus. Support is provided by the College and by endowments, grants and gifts from many …
… matter can form under extreme conditions – has been funded by the National Science Foundation. The third year of this latest award will mark his 20th consecutive year of NSF support, … in northern New Mexico and Ames Laboratory in central Iowa. The affable scientist studies solids, usually metals, …
… several years as a research and development chemist for Edwal Laboratories, Frank Lambert decided he was better suited to a teaching career and took a position … for Outstanding Teaching in 1967, which has been voted on by the Oxy senior class every year since. After “disastrous …