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… for math and science—aided, she says, by an “awesome” high school chemistry teacher. A first-generation … I appreciated excellence in teaching,” she says. “Not only was I learning from excellent instruction, but it was a … have gone together for me since the beginning.” After nearly three decades at Occidental, Spain—the Carl F. Braun …
… says Professor of English Emeritus Eric Newhall ’67, “and I wasn’t one of those people.” But he had a story in him … to accept induction into the U.S. Armed Forces that day. Nearly seven months later, he was formally arraigned at … the prison for eight days. “That may seem small from this vantage point,” Newhall says, “but at the time it seemed …
… Adrian Wong ‘18, Amelia Blankenau ‘21, Ella Kirsch ‘22, Kelsey Reckling ‘22 and Tehreem Hai ‘23 were awarded fellowships, which include a $37,000 living stipend and a $12,000 cost of living allowance. Two other Occidental alumni, Maeve Secor ‘21, an … Four Occidental alumni and a graduating senior have been awarded prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) is a … I ask, when companies have power in both the consumer goods and labor markets, how do policies like minimum … during your time as a fellow? This research project is very near to my heart, and I am so excited to have the time and …
… U.S. ports and freight facilities by advancing and implementing zero-emissions policies and technologies. The campaign is an effort of UEPI and its Moving Forward Network project, a nationwide network of researchers, … to advance policy solutions to protect communities near ports and freight transportation corridors. Research …
… as well as top-notch scholars and historians who publish award-winning books,” Hong notes. “Colleagues such as Sharla … Hong and a host of guest lecturers covered topics spanning nearly 150 years of U.S. history, from Reconstruction and … Dodger Stadium to the Hollywood Bowl, participants took advantage of the sights and sounds of Los Angeles. “There was …
… Occidental Community, With classes starting next Tuesday, I wanted to take this opportunity to update you on campus operations and share some important health and safety information. This week, … regimen for everyone living and working on campus gets underway. I want to thank the many people, both staff and …
… PLUS ME Project was launched by former Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) graduate, … student-centered motivational speaking programs, the need was clear. A narrative-based outreach program to students … Reyes (’12), Founder and Executive Director of the + ME PROJECT …
… two Whitney Biennials. July wrote, directed and starred in Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which won a special … Wood, Richard Jenkins, Debra Winger and Gina Rodriguez was theatrically released in late 2020 to favorable reviews. … by Magasin 3, Stockholm), launched in July 2013 with nearly 100 thousand subscribers and continued through …
… pine trees, taking in the scene. On a remote island nearly 200 miles west of the Mexican mainland, they had been hiking through brush and … in a truly natural space where few humans ever go. “It was such a stunning sight and it felt like an immense …