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Shae Campbell and Alexis Chang perform at Apollo Night 2022.
From The Occidental: Apollo Night Showcases Student Talent and Passion on Campus
Oxy’s annual Apollo Night talent show capped off Black History Month with diverse talents from a range of students.
Justin Dunnavant, archaeologist
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.
Two students performing at Apollo Night talent show
Black History Month Returns to Occidental College
This year’s Black History Month expands opportunities to commemorate Black history and achievement beyond the campus community.
Students gathered on the Quad for a Diwali celebration event
From The Occidental: Diwali Dinner lights the way for Occidental community
Diwali dinner, hosted by the South Asian Student Association, brings the community together with Indian food, dance, art and stories of what the celebration means to students.
Heather McGee
Oxy Community Book Program Continues with Heather McGhee
Heather McGhee, New York Times bestselling author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together, will join President Elam on August 2 at 2 p.m. for a...
Author Jennifer Eberhardt
Jennifer Eberhardt to Deliver 2021 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture
A social psychologist at Stanford University and recipient of the 2014 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant, Jennifer L. Eberhardt studies the consequences of the psychological association...
Keisha Blain
Keisha N. Blain Named 2021 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Blain—historian, author and president of the African American Intellectual History Society—has been named Occidental College’s Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in...
Oxy students at the Apollo Night performance
Virtual Black History Month at Occidental
This year’s Black History Month expands opportunities to virtually commemorate Black history and achievement, on campus and beyond.
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