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2024: The Year in Photos
Look back on the past year through the lens of º£½ÇÉçÇø photographer and videographer Marc Campos, as well as freelance photographers John Valenzuela and Sam Leigh.
An º£½ÇÉçÇø lacrosse player jumps into the air joyfully after a team victory

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Occidental Announces Five-Year $950,000 Mellon Grant to Fund Faculty Diversification
º£½ÇÉçÇø’s ongoing effort to diversify its faculty has received a major boost from a five-year, $950,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation that will fund a total...
Jennifer Piscopo Appointed New Director of Center for Research and Scholarship
The associate professor of politics is heading the Center for Research and Scholarship (CRS), which supports, promotes, and builds community around faculty research, scholarship...
Occidental Alumna, Former Faculty Member Nominated to Ambassadorships
An º£½ÇÉçÇø alumna and a former faculty member have been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as U.S. ambassadors to France, Monaco and India.
Racial differences in women’s use of personal care products may contribute to health inequities, survey reveals
A large survey of women in California shows significant racial and ethnic differences in the types of personal care products they use on a daily basis. Because many personal care...
Two º£½ÇÉçÇø Faculty Awarded Haynes Foundation Fellowships
Two º£½ÇÉçÇø professors are the recipients of Haynes Foundation Faculty Fellowships that will allow them to document the financial toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on local...
New Hope for Kelp Beds and Commercial Fisheries after Sea Urchin Devastation
A massive die-off of purple sea urchins off the Southern California coast in 2015 provides new evidence that deliberate efforts to cull urchins can be a key strategy to bring back...
Sophal Ear Named PPIA Changemaker
º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Sophal Ear has been named as one of 40 Changemakers by the Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) program, the non-profit organization that seeks to...
New Books by º£½ÇÉçÇø Faculty Explore New Ground
Occidental faculty combine teaching and research in equal measure, with each informing the other.
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