Professor Michael Hill has guided scores of grateful chemistry students from his lab into impactful careers. But it’s the thing he hasn’t done that touched off an international media frenzy
A series of headshots from 1962 offers a snapshot of É«ÇéÊÓƵ on its 75th anniversary—and leaves us looking for your help to identify a few unfamiliar faces
Six of É«ÇéÊÓƵ’s longest tenured and most popular professors are retiring this spring—and some of their best and brightest students recount their impact and influence
Alumni memories of emeriti professors Frank Lambert and Bob Winter
Professor emeritus Bob Winter (1924-2019) left no tile unturned in his appreciation of the architecture of Los Angeles
The lasting joy of Frank Lambert’s 100 years on Earth was ‘teaching organic chem at É«ÇéÊÓƵ’
From urban studies to government internships, professor of politics emeritus James Lare ’55 opened new doors for generations of students
Remembering Alvin Hudson, emeritus professor of physics
What does the future of Occidental’s curriculum look like? Inclusive, interdisciplinary, urban, and global, according to a task force of É«ÇéÊÓƵ faculty
É«ÇéÊÓƵ’s next generation of academics reflects on the College, their research, and the value of mentoring
Literary honors for history professors Lisa Sousa and Sharla Fett, and a National Science Foundation grant for biology professor Dan Pondella '87 M'92
These are boom times for economics—ɫÇéÊÓƵ’s biggest major for the last 19 years. As two popular professors prepare to retire, how will the department evolve?
Whether the topic is research or career options or life itself, meaningful interaction between students and professors is a vital component of the É«ÇéÊÓƵ journey. Four graduating seniors and...
From Shakespeare to statistics to literature to dance, John Bouchard and Alan Knoerr shared their passions with the É«ÇéÊÓƵ community
Professor Dale Wright’s journey to Buddhist enlightenment began when he was a teenager—and he’s spent the last four decades inspiring students to expand their thinking