May 16, 2025

Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes graduating seniors who, through their involvement on- and off-campus, embody Oxy’s four pillars of Equity, Excellence, Community and...

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Rosalind Wiseman '91 addresses the Class of 2025

Rosalind Wiseman ’91 Addresses Class of 2025 at Commencement

May 22, 2025

Treating others with inherent dignity is vital to collaboration and problem-solving, author Rosalind Wiseman ’91 told the Class of 2025 at Occidental College’s 143rd Commencement...

From the Occidental: Kemp Lecturer Tom Nichols outlines the death of expertise and how to fix it

April 28, 2025

Tom Nichols, author of The Death of Expertise, gave a talk in Choi Auditorium April 8 as the 2025 Jack Kemp ’57 Distinguished Lecturer, where he outlined his book and argued that...

Author Rosalind Wiseman, the speaker at Occidental College's 2025 Commencement ceremony

Bestselling Author Rosalind Wiseman to Speak at 2025 Commencement

March 18, 2025

Bestselling author Rosalind Wiseman ’91 will be the featured speaker at Occidental College’s 143rd Commencement ceremony on May 18.

A smiling Deirdre Cooper Owens sitting at a desk with a green jacket

Deirdre Cooper Owens Named 2025 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence

January 24, 2025

Cooper Owens, a historian, teacher, and reproductive justice advocate, is an associate professor of history and Africana studies at the University of Connecticut.

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Artist Tavares Strachan to Launch 2024-25 Oxy Live! Season

September 16, 2024

Occidental College will launch the 2024-25 season of its Oxy Live! speaker series with a conversation featuring visual artist Tavares Strachan on Tuesday, September 24, at 7 p.m...