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Beyond the Blackboard
By the time Dana Von Schaumberg ’14 graduates this May, she’ll already have years of teaching experience on her resumé. And it will come in handy when she joins Teach for America for a two-year stint.
Read MoreBraving the Wikistorm
Jade Ulrich ’14 and Susie Ferrell ’15 use cutting-edge technology to raise awareness for the feminist perspective in our digital landscape.
Read MoreMary Roberts ’81: “African Arts at LACMA: A Tribute to Samella Lewis”
In this richly illustrated lecture, Scripps alumna Polly Nooter Roberts ‘81 introduces a new gallery and educational program for the arts of Africa at LACMA. She focuses on the current exhibition, “Shaping Power: Luba Masterworks from the Royal Museum for Central Africa,” to demonstrate deeply philosophical concepts and complex cultural practices embodied by works of African art.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Academy “helps young women dream big!”
ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Academy continues to capture the attention of regional journalists and, as a result, the college-preparatory program was recently featured on a popular Los Angeles-based Spanish-language news radio talk show.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Hosts Award-Winning Haitian Writer Louis-Philippe Dalembert Who Will Speak on “Writing Since Childhood”
Louis-Philippe Dalembert, an award-winning Haitian writer whose works have been translated into Danish, English, German, Italian, Romanian and Spanish, lectures on “Writing Since Childhood” on March 6 at 4:15 p.m. in ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë’s Humanities Auditorium, 981 N. Amherst Ave. This free event is open to the public.
Read MoreWater Scarcity & Solutions: Global to Local
California’s drought is a hot issue and is getting national attention. How can you help? Get informed and join members of the Scripps community on Saturday, March 1 in Garrison Theater for a day of informative and timely lectures on “Water Scarcity and Solutions: Global to Local” sponsored by The American Institute for Progressive Democracy. Speakers will discuss problems and solutions related to water scarcity.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Announces 2014 Commencement Speaker: Global Entrepreneur Nonie Creme
ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced that the College’s 2014 Commencement speaker is alumna Nonie Creme, a global entrepreneur who helped found Butter London, one of the world’s leading beauty product brands.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Students Named to Fall 2013 Dean’s List
The following ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester at ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read More“Devilishly Brilliant”
Prominent conservative columnist and author Peggy Noonan joined the ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë community for a lively and perceptive talk February 6 – and it struck quite a chord with students.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë Community Raises Thousands for Philippines Typhoon Relief Through Benefit Concert
“Remember, Rebuild, and Sustain: Walang Iwanan,” a typhoon relief benefit concert organized by ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë faculty and students, raised more than $3,200 February 2 as it celebrated the beauty and resilience of Filipino culture.
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