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Occidental Is Top Student Fulbright Producer
For the seventeenth consecutive year, Occidental College is one of the country’s top producers of student Fulbright Awards, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual...
Justin Dunnavant Named 2022 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Dunnavant is an archaeologist, assistant professor of anthropology at UCLA, and co-founder and president of the Society of Black Archaeologists .
New York Stories: 20 Years After 9/11
Twenty years after the attacks on the World Trade Center, we look back on September 11 through the lens of seven Occidental alumni who were witness to the events. This is a reprint...
Occidental Students, Alumni Win Eight Fulbrights
Two graduating Occidental seniors and six recent alumni have been named winners of prestigious Fulbright scholarships to teach and conduct research in seven countries on four...
Occidental Alumna, Former Faculty Member Nominated to Ambassadorships
An Occidental College alumna and a former faculty member have been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as U.S. ambassadors to France, Monaco and India.
Alumna Kristine White ’20 Wins Public Service Pulitzer
The English major and theater minor was part of a New York Times team that won a public service Pulitzer for its data-driven coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cannon Gift is Largest in Occidental College History
Determined to make a difference in young people’s lives, Trustee Anne Wilson Cannon ’74 has made a multi-million-dollar estate gift to Occidental College that, when added to her...
Two Oxy Alumni Receive Prestigious Graduate Fellowships
Two recent Occidental College alumni have won prestigious national fellowships to pursue graduate studies in chemistry and American studies.
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