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… Roy Dennis Scholar-Athlete Award The Roy Dennis Scholar-Athlete is the highest honor bestowed by the athletic department and honors Roy Dennis, a former … coach and athletic director at Occidental College. The award is given annually to the senior male and female student …
… Roy Dennis Scholar-Athlete Award The Roy Dennis Scholar-Athlete is the highest honor bestowed by the athletic department and honors Roy Dennis '33 P'60 … coach and athletic director at Occidental College. The award is given annually to the senior male and female student …
… in which high school students must build a vehicle powered by a gravitational falling mass with an egg strapped to the front. The Scrambler must get as close to a wall as possible without touching it and thus "scrambling" … on a course to accumulate points. The event that always draws the biggest crowd is the Egg Drop off of the …
… have had great educations." Henry Carr '12 and Jennifer Wang '13 will teach English in Colombia, while Thuy Hua '13 … '13 is heading to India as an instructor. Finally, Valerie Walker '13 will teach English in Korea, and Renato Rocha '11 …
… policies, from a new perspective and in a hands-on way," said Leah Glowacki , a Spanish and diplomacy and world affairs double … was established in 1946 under legislation introduced by Sen. J. William Fulbright of Arkansas. The program … Nine Occidental Students Awarded Fulbrights …
… as on the Academic Quad and other outdoor locations. The awards ceremonies will begin at 3:30 p.m. in Occidental's … national level. Rosemead's Muscatel Middle School, coached by science teacher Jun Lugue '98 M'99, placed fourth in the national tournament in 2011 and 2009, and was the state champion in 2009 and 2010. At the high school …
… trustee Graham Sterling, Occidental bestows the Sterling Award each year to a professor with a distinguished record of … achievement. College Dean Eric Frank presented the award -- an engraved silver platter --- as well as a check … classes are rigorous, intellectually challenging and framed by the highest academic standards." Frank also recognized …
… lot." He became the latest in a series of musicians honored by the College, including cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, … while growing up in the Bay Area, Santana said he looked inward, seizing on a God-given talent for music. "God only … gift you have. Everyone is gifted here in your own supreme way. My gift is I love piercing people’s hearts with the …
… in Phoenix. His 27-year-old assistant, Brian Newhall ’83, was named interim head coach—and the following season the … to 15-10 overall, finishing third in the SCIAC. Newhall was offered the job permanently—a position he clearly took … contest against Caltech. A post-game reception was emceed by Ethan Caldwell ’90, who transferred to Oxy as a junior …
… Introduction to Linguistics (Ling 301) is a delightful way to introduce students to the world of thinking about language in a new way—or, perhaps, thinking about it consciously for the first … strategies are a dialect-internal innovation, motivated by phonetic, morpho-phonological, and social factors, and …