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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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From the Occidental: Kemp Lecturer Tom Nichols outlines the death of expertise and how to fix it
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...
Bestselling Author Rosalind Wiseman to Speak at 2025 Commencement
Bestselling author Rosalind Wiseman ’91 will be the featured speaker at ÌÒñ«ÉçÇøâ€™s 143rd Commencement ceremony on May 18.
Deirdre Cooper Owens Named 2025 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Cooper Owens, a historian, teacher, and reproductive justice advocate, is an associate professor of history and Africana studies at the University of Connecticut.
Artist Tavares Strachan to Launch 2024-25 ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø Live! Season
ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø will launch the 2024-25 season of its ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø Live! speaker series with a conversation featuring visual artist Tavares Strachan on Tuesday, September 24, at 7 p.m...
Occidental Announces 2024-25 ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø Live! Season
Award-winning, internationally renowned artists and writers will headline the 2024-25 ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø Live! Speaker Series.
MAC Cinematheque Announces 2024-25 Season
The long-running Media Arts & Culture (MAC) event series is curated this year by Adrienne Adams ’17, incoming visiting instructor for MAC.
The Vanishing Half Selected for Occidental’s Community Book Program
ÌÒñ«ÉçÇø has selected Brit Bennett’s novel The Vanishing Half for its 2024-25 Community Book Program.
Lindy West ’04 Addresses Class of 2024 at Commencement
A sense of hope and possibility is necessary for the creation of a brighter future, author and cultural critic Lindy West ’04 told the Class of 2024 at ÌÒñ«ÉçÇøâ€™s 142nd...
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