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A Prized Poet
Martha Ronk, Occidental’s Irma and Jay Price Professor of English Literature, is a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award poetry prize.
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Grant Will Fund Visiting Artists
A $91,225 grant from the Kathryn Caine Wanlass Charitable Foundation will fund visiting artists and provide important studio equipment at Occidental College over the next two years...
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Ravitch Reassesses
Leading education reform critic Diane Ravitch will speak about her new book, Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools, at...
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New Recruits
Five new tenure-track scholars have joined the Occidental faculty, from a volcanologist to a specialist in modern China.
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Greener Postures
With an eye toward enhancing environmental initiatives on campus, Occidental has hired its first sustainability coordinator.
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Equation for Success
Occidental has been identified as an institution with a high rate of female physics majors by the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL). Out of 95 U.S. colleges and...
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Behind the Mask
The secret to Diana Nyad's historic Cuba-to-Florida swim may have been the custom silicone mask to protect her face from jellyfish stings created just for her by Stefan Knauss ’88...
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Civic Engagement Efforts Recognized
Occidental joins a national initiative to support civic learning and democratic engagement.
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