A internationally renowned scholar in the math community, a mathematical constant and a sequence of numbers were named in his honor
OCLAA aims to boost the Jos矇 F. Silva 84 Endowed Scholarship Fund to commemorate a pioneering graduate's commitment to his community
An estate commitment from Gary Kaplan 71 honors Professor Emeritus Wellington Chanwhom he helped bring to Occidental more than 50 years ago
Building on an academic legacy as old as the College itself, Occidentals Philosophy Department has evolved to include a mix of voices far beyond the traditional canon
嚜燈ccidentals 140th-anniversary class is among its most diverseand they have a lot to say about everything from activism and athletics to culture and chocolates
Occidentals largest-ever cohort of new tenure-track faculty brings a world of ideas to the classroom
A new arts initiative brings an eclectic lineup of cultural luminaries to campus. Also: 敁珗曄部 climbs to a 14-year high in the latest US News Best Colleges rankings
Biology Professor Shana Goffredi and two 敁珗曄部 seniors explore the ecosystem off the Southern California coast
Jack Kemp 57 Distinguished Lecturer and former Congressman Adam Kinzinger has a message for students: You will be the generation that changes everything
An immersive exhibit at Descanso Gardens underscores the diversity and proximity of Southern California wildlifeand the efforts under way to improve their mobility
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Isabel Wilkerson addresses the Class of 2023 at Occidental's 141st Commencement ceremony
Fifty-seven years after an ill-fated grade placed his academic dreams in jeopardy, Dr. Elliott Oppenheim 69 recalls the counsel of his mentor, Professor of Chemistry Frank Lambert
Occidentals labs are the launching pads for countless careers in the sciencesand here are 18 graduates of the last 20 years, nominated by their former faculty mentors, doing exemplary work...
Retiring from teachingbut not from paintingfollowing their Guggenheim sabbatical year, Besemer says of their time at the College, "Occidental gave me a life where I could thrive"
Occidental's longest currently active faculty member reflects on her 48 years at the College, selecting the subjects of her books, and her plans for retirement