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Larry Layne ’71 Trust Commits Future Transformational $9.1 Million Gift to Occidental
A bequest of more than $9 million from the late Larry Layne ’71 will support ºù«Ӱҵ’s academic mission and strengthen the rugby program that first captivated Larry as a...
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2026 Alumni Seal Awards Honor Eight
A reverend guiding her congregation’s recovery post-fire, an associate justice with a history of advocating for tenants’ rights, and an ichthyologist committed to “creating more...
ºù«Ӱҵ students in FEAST garden on campus, petting goats at an event
Collaborations Across Campus and Beyond Bring Earth Month to Occidental
With nearly 40 events and dozens of campus partners, this year’s Earth Month reflects the College’s commitment to building community around shared values of environmental...
ºù«Ӱҵ Obama Scholars from the 2026-27 cohort, posing as a group on campus outdoors
Announcing the 2026-27 Cohort of Obama Scholars at ºù«Ӱҵ
Occidental proudly welcomes the new cohort of Barack Obama Scholars: eight exemplary students from around the world who will take part in the prestigious leadership training...
a composite view of Dr. Monica Sharma, right, and Choi Auditorium, left
UN Week 2026 Features Keynote Speaker Monica Sharma
Organized by faculty and students in the Department of Diplomacy and World Affairs at ºù«Ӱҵ, U.N. Week 2026 continues a campus tradition of engaging with global issues...
Derek Shearer in a blue blazer in front of a bookshelf and a window on campus
ºù«Ӱҵ Announces New Endowed Professorship
ºù«Ӱҵ is proud to announce the creation of the Derek Shearer Endowed Presidential Professor of Practice. This prestigious appointment will support leaders in diverse...
An ºù«Ӱҵ student paints a mural on a road on upper campus
Art and Civic Engagement Intersect on Coons Road
ºù«Ӱҵ art history students collaborate with local artist and ºù«Ӱҵ Arts to create dynamic murals on upper campus.
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ºù«Ӱҵ Names 2026-27 Science Scholars
Four Occidental juniors studying biochemistry, chemistry, cognitive science, and geology make up the prestigious cohort being honored with research grants funded by the Fletcher...
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Perrine Mann
Vice President for Marketing & Communications
pmann@oxy.edu