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Nine Students Selected for 2024–25 Obama Scholars Program
°ÄÃŲʿª½± has announced its 2024–25 cohort of Barack Obama Scholars, the prestigious leadership training program that seeks to empower exceptional students committed to...
Professor John McCormack Named AAAS Fellow
Professor of Biology John McCormack, director and curator of °ÄÃŲʿª½±â€™s Moore Lab of Zoology, has been selected as a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of...
Junior Lily Gebhart Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Lily Gebhart ’25, a cognitive science and mathematics major, has been named a 2024 Goldwater Scholar. Gebhart will receive $7,500 each semester for the remainder of her...
°ÄÃŲʿª½± Names 2024–25 Science Scholars
Four °ÄÃŲʿª½± students in the fields of chemistry, cognitive science, physics, and geology make up this year’s cohort of Science Scholars. They have been presented...
Tom Stritikus Named 17th President of °ÄÃŲʿª½±
The °ÄÃŲʿª½± Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Tom Stritikus as the College’s 17th president. Stritikus comes to Occidental from his position as president of Fort Lewis...
From The Occidental: The Occidental Wins Best Newspaper Award from California College Media Association
Occidental’s student-run newspaper, The Occidental, placed in the top three for seven awards and won the Best Newspaper award for the four-year colleges and universities with under...
°ÄÃŲʿª½± Presents UN Week 2024
Organized by faculty and students from the Department of Diplomacy & World Affairs, the annual program takes place March 25–29 this year and features a dynamic series of events...
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang To Deliver 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture
Acclaimed neuroscience professor Mary Helen Immordino-Yang will speak at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, in Choi Auditorium as °ÄÃŲʿª½±â€™s 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Speaker. The...
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