Arts and Culture
How a Scholarship Helped Jordan Becknell ’26 Find a Place on the Global Stage
Jordan Becknell ’26 By Elita Kutateli ’26 Thanks to donor support, Jordan Becknell ’26 completed an international residency of a lifetime with One Year Lease Theatre Company, working alongside professional […]
Read MoreFrom the Archives: Four Elements, One Story
Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë. By Erin M. Curtis, Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Scripps […]
Read MoreGay Ann Rogers ’65 Donates Needlework Collection to Scripps
by Kendra Pintor From defying expectations after graduation to building a decades-long career in needlework, Gay Ann Rogers’ story weaves together art, storytelling, and the preservation of women’s labor through her […]
Read MoreScripps Remembers Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52
Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë honors the life and legacy of Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 who passed away March 2026. After earning her bachelor’s degree […]
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Religious Studies Luis Salés Discusses the Meaning of Ramadan
Professor Luis Josué Salés Associate Professor of Religious Studies Luis Josué Salés spoke with Fox 5 in Washington, DC, about the history and significance of Ramadan, the ninth month of […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Meet Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang By Nichola Monroe ‘27 After a year’s hiatus, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang (she/they) has returned to the Scripps community by […]
Read More81st ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Ceramic Annual Now Showing at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
Art by Sahar Khoury By Tess Miller ’27  The time-honored ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Ceramic Annual has returned to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. The ceramic annual, now in its 81st year, […]
Read MoreWriter and Filmmaker Catherine Schetina ’14 to Speak at Scripps’ 2026 Commencement
Catherine Schetina ’14 By Emily Glory Peters ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë is thrilled to announce Catherine Schetina ’14, an acclaimed writer and filmmaker, as the speaker for the College’s Commencement this May. […]
Read MoreLA Dance Chronicle Features Professor Kevin Williamson
Garrison Theater Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, chair of Scripps’ Department of Dance, choreographed two new dances in a work titled Beasts & Blue performed at the Odyssey Theatre in […]
Read MoreProfessor Martha Gonzalez Inspires New Play
Professor Martha Gonzalez Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez has been included among other local community leaders as an inspirational figures behind a new collection of plays produced by […]
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