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Occidental Hosts Gilder-Lehrman K-12 Teacher Workshop
Occidental College is hosting almost three dozen public school teachers from across California this week for an intensive one-week Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History...
Children's Theater Presents 'Doctor Scooby-Doolittle'
The critically acclaimed Occidental Children's Theater will celebrate its ​23rd year with an original story, Doctor Scooby-Doolittle, plus three adventurous adaptations of...
Oxy Alumna Named LA Unified Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Tróchez MacLean ’91 has been named one of Los Angeles Unified School District’s 2017-18 Teachers of the Year, recognized for her strong commitment to her students, school...
5 Students Awarded Richter Research Abroad Grants
Samantha Herdman ’19, a biology major from Mill Valley, is studying mockingbirds in the Galapagos Islands. Atnasia Mekonnen ’21, an undeclared major from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is...
Occidental Honors Women in Leadership at Commencement
Four women representing more than half a century of leadership in the fields of tech, politics, international education, and conflict resolution addressed the Class of 2018 at...
Occidental to Offer New Black Studies Major in Fall 2018
Occidental College will offer a new major and minor in Black studies (BLST) beginning in fall 2018. Associate professor of American studies Courtney Baker will chair the new...
9 Students, Alumni Awarded Fulbrights
Nine Occidental College students and alumni have been awarded prestigious Fulbright scholarships to teach and study abroad in nine countries on four continents during the 2018-19...
Dean’s Award Winners 2018
On Thursday, April 26, five members of the graduating Class of 2018 received a Dean's Award at the Student Leadership Awards ceremony.
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