Community Events (page 3)


October 6, 2016

Making Sense of Brexit: The Origins and Implications of the UK’s Vote to Leave the European Union

The Brexit vote in June of this year, pushed the UK into uncharted territory. What does the future hold for Britain politically and economically? This talk will discuss the governmental […]

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European Reflections: Study Abroad Panel & Keynote

Interested in current affairs or thinking of studying abroad? Join us for an event highlighting student experiences studying abroad in Europe. Dr. Asli Ãœ. Bâli, UCLA Professor of Law, will […]

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October 3, 2016

ConverActions: Maria Hinojosa

Discussion led by Scripps faculty and trained student moderator. Faculty: Gabriela Bacsan, assistant professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures Staff: Jackie Legazcue, digital marketing specialist Student: Sophomore Gaby […]

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September 27, 2016

An Evening with Gabeba Baderoon

Informed by her childhood in apartheid South Africa, her schooling in England, and her arrival in the United States, the poetry of Gabeba Baderoon charts a personal geography. Through her […]

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September 23, 2016

The World after Brexit: Environmental Protection and Climate Change Action in Britain, the EU and Globally

Tanja Srebotnjak is the inaugural director of the Hixon Center for Sustainable Environmental Design. Trained as a statistician, she began her professional career at the United Nations Statistics Division in […]

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Building Community in an Age of Increasing Anxiety and Polarization

John A. Powell writes and speaks extensively on a number of issues related to racial justice, poverty, opportunity-based housing, voting rights, racial and ethnic identity, spirituality and social justice, and […]

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The Goudy Workshop: “Cut and Folded Books” and Dinner with Irene Chan

WORKSHOP: “Cut & Folded Books” will be held 9:30 am to 4:00 pm in the Scripps Press Studio, Lang 100. Cost: $75 per person. Reservation required. DINNER: Join Irene Chan […]

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Beyond the Basics: How Syrian Refugees Can Build Their Own Futures

Lina Sergie Attar co-developed Karam’s Innovative Education initiatives and has been named as one of GOOD magazine’s 2016 GOOD 100 for Karam’s innovative work with Syrian refugees. She is a […]

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September 21, 2016

Panel Discussion: Dreams. Ambition. Reality.

Four accomplished Scripps alumnae and parents share candid stories, advice, and wisdom as they reflect on their unique journeys to success. Bruce Felt  P’17 Silicon Valley business and finance executive […]

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September 14, 2016

ConverActions: About Jeff Chang’s Talk

For Jeff Chang, the need to address racial violence in America is an urgent necessity. In We Gon’ Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation, Jeff delivers a poignant plea, […]

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