随着学年的开始, the 西方 校友 Board of Governors is gearing up for a busy fall season.
I invite you to join us for 首页coming and Family Weekend (October 20-22), when we will gather for Oxy traditions like the Student Spirit Parade, 合唱团的年度音乐会, 还有一整天的体育比赛, 以及社区的庆祝活动 奥施康定公益运动. 报名将于9月中旬开始. 点击 在这里 了解更多信息.
欢迎我们的新BOG成员: An organization nearly as old as the College itself, the 校友 Board of Governors (BOG) was founded in 1894 and oversees the work of the 校友 Association to serve 西方 graduates. 一年开三次会, our members are among 西方’s most dedicated volunteers—gauging the pulse of their peers and providing strategic direction and feedback on the College’s engagement and outreach efforts.
The BOG recently selected 10 new members to serve four-year terms:
梅尔文Cañas ' 95 majored in sociology at Oxy and works for the City of 洛杉矶 as program manager for the Neighborhood Council Funding Program. He and his wife, Eva Rivera ’94, live in Pasadena with their two teenagers and three dogs.
Regina Clemente ' 03 majored in urban and environmental policy at Oxy and lives in Boise, Idaho. She is currently director of philanthropic acceleration at DEPLOY/US, which works on accelerating bipartisan climate leadership. A lifelong political and community organizer, Regina enjoys being out in nature as much as possible.
克拉丽莎Martínez德卡斯特罗' 89 majored in diplomacy and world affairs at Oxy and lives in Washington, D.C. Clarissa leads the Latino Vote Initiative at UnidosUS, the nation’s largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization. She is passionate about strengthening civil society and sees food as a great bridge-builder.
安妮·德·里德，98年 majored in chemistry at Oxy and has a master’s in human-centered design from the University of Washington. She is currently managing editor at CMD Agency, a marketing firm in Portland Ore. 个人和专业, she focuses on enabling opportunities for others through various mediums, 服务, 和指导.
露西娅·冈萨雷斯，95年 majored in psychology at Oxy and lives in San Gabriel. She is an attorney with the Office of County Counsel for L.A. County and also enjoys singing in a local salsa band. 她喜欢和她的三个儿子在一起, 她的大儿子, 塞缪尔·派克, 今年秋天就要去奥施康定了.
Isaac Glanzrock ' 17 在奥克斯大学主修地质学，现在住在圣地亚哥. Isaac is active in Oxy ViSTA (Volunteers in Service of Tiger Admission), 对可持续发展充满热情, 喜欢摄影和旅游.
Alex Graves ' 09 majored in politics at Oxy and lives in Sacramento. He is currently vice president for government relations at the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities. Alex is a proud Oxy VISTA volunteer, and enjoys basketball, golf, and reading in his free time.
赖安·亨德森18岁 majored in diplomacy and world affairs at Oxy and lives in Fremont. 他是美国智库的政策分析师.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. Ryan is a ViSTA volunteer and member of Oxy’s Bay Area 校友 Committee. He’s an avid basketball player, fitness enthusiast, and enjoys graphic design and photography.
Angela Patriarca ' 03 majored in Spanish cultural and literary studies at Oxy and lives in Oakland. She spearheads people operations at Infinitus Systems, a San Francisco-based health tech startup. She enjoys travel, listening to podcasts, and culinary exploration.
雅各布·沃克，13岁 majored in cellular and molecular biology at Oxy and lives in New York City. Jacob is a board-certified surgical pathologist and current genitourinary pathology fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 雅各布是Oxy ViSTA的志愿者, 三州区域参与委员会成员, 和室内植物爱好者.
Congratulations to our 校友 Seal Award winners: The 2023 recipients of the 校友 Seal Award were honored during Reunion Weekend in June. Created in 1965 and chosen each year by the BOG, 校友 Seal Awards are given in six categories.
由埃兰总统介绍， 中心, 今年的 获奖者 (l-r) 是:
理查德·雷耶斯，12岁 (Erica J. Murray ’01 young alumnus of the year), founder and executive director of the PLUS ME Project.
拉尔夫·本森，64年 (服务社会); lifelong activist; former general counsel, 执行副总裁, and chief operating officer of the Trust for Public Land; and 退休 executive director of Sonoma Land Trust.
达莎娜·帕特尔，96年 (alumna of the year), trustee and president of the Poway Unified School District Board of Education.
Dan Karasic, 1982年 (专业成就), professor emeritus of psychiatry at UC San Francisco's Weill Institute for Neurosciences.
Gail (Schulman) Ginell, 79届 (服务 to the College), CPA and longtime class notes editor for 西方 杂志.
玛格·瓦尔多，1913年 (服务社会); intergovernmental and tribal affairs specialist at U.S. Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration.
图中没有 琳达Besemer (退休教师)，他最近 退休 as the James Irvine Distinguished Professor of Art and Art History.
We welcome your nominations for the 2024 校友 Seal Awards. 请将提名提交至 alumni@tbc007.net 9月30日前.
On behalf of the BOG, we look forward to engaging with you in more activities in the coming months. Io Triumphe!
Brenda Barham Hill ' 71 ' 03
校友会理事会主席
Top photo: Members of the Fifty Year Club voted unanimously to welcome the Class of 1973 into their ranks during Reunion Weekend in June.
