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Obama Scholars Speaker Series | U.S. Education System & the Impact of the Pandemic

The Obama Scholars Speaker Series continues with "U.S. Education System & the Impact of the Pandemic" featuring a distinguished panel of education experts as they discuss the challenges facing our education system, the impact of the pandemic and how we move forward. 

Panelists include:

Dr. Lande Ajose, Senior Policy Advisor for Higher Education for Governor Gavin Newsom

Day For Oxy

Last year on our first Day For Oxy, nearly 2,600 Tigers from all 50 states, and representing every class from 1953 to 2024, rallied together to show their community spirit and pride for their College. We can do it again! Io triumphe!

Visit givingday.oxy.edu for more information.

 

The Persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, China

Timothy Grose, PhD is an associate professor of China Studies at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. His research on expressions of Uyghur ethno-national identities and public performances of Islamic piety has been published in the China Journal, Journal of Contemporary China, Ethnic and Racial Studies, China File, Dissent, and Foreign Policy. Timothy’s commentary on ethnic policy in Xinjiang has appeared in Al-Jazeera, The Atlantic, CNN, The Diplomat, Economist, The Guardian, and Vox among others.

A Leadership Journey

Together with Occidental’s Black Alumni Organization, Oxy Asian Pacfic Islander Alumni Association and The Occidental Latino/a Alumni Association, SLICE is hosting an amazing event with alumni to discuss the importance of providing leadership opportunities and support for womxn and students of color. Learn more about creating a culture of inclusion and how to identify actionable ways to prioritize equity and inclusion in your organization.