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… Otsuki, who everyone knew as Dr. O, was diagnosed a year ago with multiple myeloma - cancer of … He fought back with the help of his many friends and former students and was officially in remission last summer - a … under hospice care, in his own bed, with family and friends nearby and his dignity intact," Dean Jorge Gonzalez said in …
… drives policy, majoring in economics at Occidental allows me to explore not only the exchange of goods and services, … for this six-figure portion of Occidental’s endowment. He was also a student representative on the Board of Trustees’ … Advancement and Marketing & Communications, where he was able to learn skills related to communication and …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? Since starting the German concentration within the … a strong desire to live in Germany. Additionally, since I was already working as a language assistant abroad, I knew it was something I was interested in and capable of. I hope it will …
… When Kenna Mueller ’27 arrived at Occidental College, she wasn’t searching for a national-level dance career. The former competitive gymnast had never participated in dance … major from Seattle who has danced competitively for nearly two decades—Mueller helped spearhead fundraising, …
… History professor Lisa Sousa was awarded the prestigious Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award, established in 1972 to recognize a faculty … scholarship and service August 28 as the Class of 2022 was formally welcomed to the Oxy community at the College’s 124th annual …
… Rich Sportsman ’75’s earliest memory of his friend, James A. Conlin ’74, was in 1967, when the two were going out for the wrestling team at La Serna High School in Whittier. “Jim was a year ahead of me and one of the best wrestlers in his … Jim Conlin '74 was not an ostentatious fellow—but his legacy gift to …
… It could be said of many athletes that they lived for the game 24/7. But in the case of Oxy Hall of Famer Don Hagen '64, … and Bud Barker '64. "Our job, in order to earn this, was that we took care of the field," says Hagen, who took to … an earned run average of 1.05 and the best strikeouts-to-walks ratio (13:2) of any Tigers pitcher. "I never took the …
… Hossain , assistant professor in media arts and culture , has a B.A. from the University of … kid, my parents took me to see E.T. and they tell me that I walked out of the theater and said I wanted to be a film director. The joke among my high school … A filmmaker and AR/VR creator, Aleem Hossain was selected for the initial Oculus Launchpad program, a …
… As a child in her church choir, Lencia juggled sports and homework along with choir rehearsals, often pushing the latter … theater in the South Bay, and eventually she made her way to Los Angeles. Theater, however, was not the driving … best experience of my life”), it was in full burn as she neared Commencement. “I had been involved in the arts, but …