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… after 35 years at Oxy. What attracted you to Oxy? “I was looking for an academic position that emphasized both teaching and research. A friend told me that Oxy was searching for a physics professor who could setup a …
… One day in July, I was driving out of the Kirkland (Wash.) Library parking lot when I saw a car with an OXY … took out a piece of paper, and wrote "Hi Oxyite!" with my name and graduating class as well as my email address. I …
… Current Member Spotlight Class of 2023 Feature Class of 2022 Feature … instrument: I can't remember the exact moment I decided I wanted to play violin, but I remember going to a Colorado Symphony Orchestra concert when I was a little kid and getting to pick up a violin for the …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I spent 3 years at Oxy doing biochemistry research in … things. I decided to apply for the Fulbright because I wanted an opportunity to try doing ecological research. … have a lot of family in Italy and have spent a bit of time there and truly loved it, so it just made sense. Briefly …
… despite the odds and helped transform popular music in America. As a young man, "My big problem was to get girls," Gordy said in discussing the importance of turning negatives into positives. "I was never as tall as I wanted to be, there was always …
… she explains. For an economics class at Oxy, the assignment was to do a report on the differences between what people do … she told a writer for AdWeek’s TVNewser. The show ran for nearly two years, and Vossoughian remained at HLN until … continues, when you talk about education, the economy, or gun violence—or anything, really—“you think about the future …
… in the U.S. The film takes the perspective of a documentarian investigating a group of abandoned androids in the … failed robot uprising. Left to themselves in what is now a wasteland, the droids obsess over the only information … K. Dick novel on which Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner was based. Like Dick and Scott, Hossain is interested in …
… Science and music: a complementary combination Science and music are generally seen as … a certain aspect—it aligns together surprisingly well with scientific research. I chose to major in Cellular and Molecular Biology because of my passion for wanting to be a medical doctor, but also due to my …
… Mira Hart enjoyed science in high school and assumed she would major in chemistry, although as a … with her newfound interests. “I quickly learned that I was way more interested in the questions geology poses and that …
… April 2026 When a recent Chick-fil-A commercial was filmed on Occidental’s campus, Media Arts & … ’26 had the chance to experience it from the inside. “I was expecting to sit on the sidelines and watch them shoot … get a glimpse into the fast-paced, collaborative environment of filmmaking. …