Community Events (page 7)
Scripps Dances
Scripps Dances – Scripps College Dance Department’s annual spring concert of original danceworks choreographed by students and faculty. Admission: $10 general; $5 faculty, staff, students, seniors. Choreographers Suchi Branfman (Faculty) Ronnie Brosterman (Faculty) Stella Hoft (PZ 16) Vivienne Muller (SC 16) Maya Suzuki-Jones (SC 16) Kevin Williamson (Faculty) Ella Wilson (SC 16) Shakira Zhang (SC […]
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Scripps Dances
Scripps Dances – Scripps College Dance Department’s annual spring concert of original danceworks choreographed by students and faculty. Admission: $10 general; $5 faculty, staff, students, seniors. Choreographers Suchi Branfman (Faculty) Ronnie Brosterman (Faculty) Stella Hoft (PZ 16) Vivienne Muller (SC 16) Maya Suzuki-Jones (SC 16) Kevin Williamson (Faculty) Ella Wilson (SC 16) Shakira Zhang (SC […]
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A Reading in Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Publication of “Rolling the R’s”
R. Zamora Linmark joins us to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of, “Rolling the R’s”. In this daring first novel, tour-de-force experiments in narrative structure, pidgin, and perspective roll every “are”, throwing new light on gay identity and the trauma of assimilation. Rolling the R’s goes beyond “coming of age” and “coming out” […]
Read MoreCurrent Affairs in Europe: A Roundtable Discussion
Including the Brussels Attacks, Immigration & Refugee Crisis, and the Right-wing drift in Eastern Europe (Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia). Featuring: David Andrews, Scripps College Pierre Englebert, Pomona College Beverly Crawford, UC Berkeley Jeffrey Pennington. This program is co-presented by the Institute of European Studies at UC Berkeley, European Union Center of Excellence at UC Berkeley, Institute […]
Read MoreReading and Performance: THE CEDAR BOX (Journey of Ashes)
Ms. Gaitán brought both of her performance pieces to the Claremont Colleges, CHOLA CON CELLO: A HOMEGIRL IN THE PHILHARMONIC (1998) and THE ADVENTURES OF CONNIE CHANCLA (2000). The IDCLS is thrilled to be hosting Ms. Gaitán’s THE CEDAR BOX (Journey of Ashes), a reading from Ms. Gaitán’s memoir-in-progress with a performance of two original […]
Read MoreTishani Doshi: The Adulterous Citizen
A talk and reading by the author Tishani Doshi was born in Madras, India, to a Welsh mother and a Gujarati father. She currently lives on a beach between two fishing villages in Tamil Nadu with her husband and three dogs. She has published six books of poetry and fiction. Her essays, poems and short stories […]
Read MoreFaith, Values, and the 2016 Election: A “Francis Effect” in U.S. Politics?
Do Christians play the same role in U.S. elections today as they did a decade ago? Does the Religious Right have an identity crisis? How is a new generation of young Catholic and evangelical voters reshaping what it means to be a “values voter,” and how might Pope Francis’ strong focus on inequality and climate […]
Read MoreDIVE into Scripps
Join the Office of Admission in welcoming future members of the Scripps College Class of 2020! Events kick off with DIVE into Scripps, a program designed for admitted underrepresented students of color and first-generation students and families. Participants will be on campus Saturday, April 9 to Monday, April 11, feel free to congratulate those you […]
Read MoreAdmitted Student Day
Join the Office of Admission in welcoming future members of the Scripps College Class of 2020! Our annual event, Admitted Student Day, will happen on Friday, April 20. Approximately 150 students and their families will be on campus to explore our academics, campus life, and our overall community. Feel free to congratulate those you see!
Read MoreHANDS UP: Dance in Dire Times
An evening of performance addressing institutional racist violence.
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