Mindfulness Group

A 4-week psycho-educational group that provides opportunities to learn about and engage in various mindfulness practices.  Each week focuses on different information and practices, including mindful breathing, mindful eating, body scan, managing difficult emotions, and loving kindness.  Practicing these skills help with anxiety, sadness, critical thoughts, improving focus, and feeling more present in everyday life; it is a way to practice being less reactionary and more thoughtful in our decisions.  Participation in all 4 weeks is encouraged.  Meets fr

White Accountability Space

In order to work to dismantle oppression in our own lives and institutions, we would like to offer white identifying students the opportunity to engage in deep, meaningful conversations and exercises on anti-racism. This will be a brave space to reflect, discuss, learn, grow, and most importantly, keep ourselves and our campus accountable as we continue to work towards dismantling white supremacy in all the spaces that it lives, even (and especially) when that space is inside of us.

White Accountability Space

In order to work to dismantle oppression in our own lives and institutions, we would like to offer white identifying students the opportunity to engage in deep, meaningful conversations and exercises on anti-racism. This will be a brave space to reflect, discuss, learn, grow, and most importantly, keep ourselves and our campus accountable as we continue to work towards dismantling white supremacy in all the spaces that it lives, even (and especially) when that space is inside of us.

Biology Seminar: Dan Crowley '13

Bat's unique immune systems and the implications for pathogen spillover

Why are bats implicated in the emergence of so many new infectious diseases? The talk will give a broad overview of some perplexing findings about the bat immune system and what implications that might have for the viruses bats host. Last, the talk will discuss the Bat1Health group and what questions it is trying to answer with its ecological research into viral spillover events.

Please reach out to oasin@oxy.edu for Zoom details.

 

Brenda Jackson: Senior Comprehensive Production Lecture-Recital

https://occidental.zoom.us/j/81693116482

Meeting ID: 816 9311 6482
Passcode: Music

Program notes

Brenda Jackson: "This collection of work integrates stories from my life and those around me in my songwriting, with a focus on authenticity and representing my Latinx identity."

This recital is in partial fulfillment of the Senior Comprehensive requirement for Music.