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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Names 2025-26 Science Scholars
Three Occidental students studying chemistry and biochemistry are being honored as part of this year’s cohort of Science Scholars, which offers research grants funded by the...

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Receives Research Activity Designation
Occidental’s research activity has officially been recognized in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications, a categorization system that groups higher education institutions with similar...
Prof. Sabrina Stierwalt Receives Cottrell Scholar Award
Extragalactic astrophysicist Sabrina Stierwalt, assistant professor of physics at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, has been awarded a 2025 Cottrell Scholar Award for her ongoing study of small...
Prof. Janna Ireland Opens Two New Solo Photography Exhibitions
Twenty-one photographs by Janna Ireland, assistant professor of art and art history at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, celebrate the Hollyhock House’s centennial anniversary in a solo...
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.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Alumnus Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List
Ethan Glass ’19 was recently recognized for the company he co-founded, Ocra, a centralized management platform that simplifies parking operations.
Year in Review: Top Instagram Posts of 2024
From reaching a 15-year high in the US News & World Report’s 2025 Best College Rankings to saying farewell to President Elam, here are the most-liked Instagram posts from 2024.
Year in Review: Top News Highlights and Feature Stories of 2024
At year’s end, we’re celebrating the top 2024 news highlights at Â鶹ÊÓƵ as well as the most-viewed feature stories from Occidental magazine.
2024: The Year in Photos
Look back on the past year through the lens of Â鶹ÊÓƵ photographer and videographer Marc Campos, as well as freelance photographers John Valenzuela and Sam Leigh.
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