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Alumna Lande Ajose
Lande Ajose ’87

Being in an educational institution ... with a fundamental commitment to rigor, to evidence, to open-mindedness—those are really core American values that are essential for upholding our democracy.

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Ed Cosman
Edgar Cosman '72

It’s important, regardless of the amount of money involved, to give. Building the endowment means the College can fund more scholarships.

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Alumna Sara El-Amine
Sara El-Amine ’07

Sara El-Amine joined Obama’s first presidential election campaign at ground zero, working her way up to national director of his 2012 campaign and forging a distinguished political career training tens of thousands of organizers across the country.

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Alumnus Joe Rohde
Joe Rohde ’77

The intellectual training, the emotional training, even the social training that you get in a place like Oxy predicates you to believe, ‘I have something to say.’

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The Gibbys pose in Oxy's library
Barbara & Mike Gibby ’68

We wanted to hit the core of a liberal arts education. We wanted to do something that would really make a difference, and we are hoping others will go and do likewise.

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Stacey Carr '04

Stacey Carr ’04

The gift that allowed Stacey Carr ’04 to attend Oxy is what motivates her to continue to give back to Oxy students to this day.

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Eric Newhall '67 P'99 P'06

Professor Eric Newhall '67 P'99 P'06

With appreciation for his outstanding teaching, leadership and contributions to Occidental College, the Board of Governors honors Eric Newhall '67 P'99 P'06 with the 2021 Alumni Seal Faculty Emeritus Award.

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Cheryl Prigodich '06

Cheryl Prigodich '06

With appreciation for her outstanding achievement in public health, the Board of Governors honors Cheryl Prigodich '06 with the 2021 Erica J. Murray '01 Young Alumna Award.

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Angel Cervantes '94

Angel Cervantes '94

With appreciation for his outstanding service to Oxy's Latino community and to the College community as a whole, the Board of Governors honors Angel Cervantes '94 with the 2021 Alumni Seal Award for Service to the College.

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Jose "Pete" Garcia '66

Jose "Pete" Garcia '66

With appreciation for his outstanding service to higher education, the Board of Governors honors Jose "Pete" Garcia '66 with the 2021 Alumni Seal Award for Service to the Community.

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Caroline (Schless) Andres '84 P'24

Caroline (Schless) Andres '84 P'24

With appreciation for her outstanding achievement in LGBTQ+ advocacy for children, the Board of Governors honors Caroline (Schless) Andres '84 P'24 with the 2021 Alumni Seal Award for Service to the Community.

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Namandje Bumpus '03 

With appreciation for her outstanding achievement in the fields of science and medicine, the Board of Governors honors Namandje Bumpus '03 with the 2021 Alumni Seal Award for Professional Achievement.

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Dr. Kimberly Shriner '80

Dr. Kimberly Shriner '80

In honor of her leadership in the COVID-19 response in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley and her service to the College as as a consultant on all things COVID-related, the Occidental College Board of Governors is honored to name Dr. Kimberly Shriner '80 our 2021 Alumna of the Year.

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Alison Hawkins '87

Alison (Tattersall) Hawkins ’87

Oxy is an incredible place that had a transformative impact on me. I feel very lucky. It is essential that Oxy continue to benefit students for generations to come.
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