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Dean’s Award Winners 2025
Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes graduating seniors who, through their involvement on- and off-campus, embody ÌÒñ«ÉçÇøâ€™s four pillars of Equity, Excellence, Community and...
Eight stacked headshots of ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø graduating seniors

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Two Occidental Students Selected for Projects for Peace Grant
Stephen Amankonah Sekyere ’27 and Eleanor Goddard ’25 have been selected as members of the 2024 Project for Peace grantee cohort. They will travel to Ghana this summer to build...
2024 Student Leadership Awards Honor Exemplary Undergraduates
Occidental students, faculty and staff celebrate the annual tradition of Student Leadership Awards.
Occidental Alumni Earn NSF Recognition for Graduate Research
Three Occidental alumni received 2024 fellowships from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) to support their ongoing academic research...
Nine Students Selected for 2024–25 Obama Scholars Program
ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø has announced its 2024–25 cohort of Barack Obama Scholars, the prestigious leadership training program that seeks to empower exceptional students committed to...
Professor John McCormack Named AAAS Fellow
Professor of Biology John McCormack, director and curator of ÌÒñ«ÉçÇøâ€™s Moore Lab of Zoology, has been selected as a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of...
Junior Lily Gebhart Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Lily Gebhart ’25, a cognitive science and mathematics major, has been named a 2024 Goldwater Scholar. Gebhart will receive $7,500 each semester for the remainder of her...
ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø Names 2024–25 Science Scholars
Four ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø students in the fields of chemistry, cognitive science, physics, and geology make up this year’s cohort of Science Scholars. They have been presented...
From The Occidental: The Occidental Wins Best Newspaper Award from California College Media Association
Occidental’s student-run newspaper, The Occidental, placed in the top three for seven awards and won the Best Newspaper award for the four-year colleges and universities with under...
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