Giving News (page 10)
Nkechi Deanna Njaka ’05 Selected as the 2017 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence
Residency Program: Authentic + Radical Presence: A Practice for Living Fully Present + Fully Self-Expressed The Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence (LLAiR) program is a unique opportunity for an alumna to share […]
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Catherine Collinson ’85 Provides Financial Literacy Advice Following WISER Hero Award Recognition
The Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) celebrated 20 years as an organization dedicated to the education and advocacy at improving the long-term financial quality of life for women. […]
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Results: Give Back to the School You Love
We did it! Thank you for participating in the Give Back to the School You Love Winter Day of Giving on February 13. Over 100 alumnae responded to support Scripps […]
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Give Back to the College You Love
Join Us for the Winter Day of Giving on February 13, 2017 When Ellen Browning Scripps founded Scripps College in 1926, she wanted more for women, more for humanity, and […]
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Career Planning & Resources Releases Annual Resume Book
Quality Candidates. Competitive Resumes. One Book. Each year, Career Planning & Resources coordinates the compilation of resumes for Scripps College students seeking full-time employment. This document is their resume book, […]
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Scripps Students Recognized with 2016-2017 Merit-Based Scholarships
Each year, Scripps College awards three merit-based scholarships to continuing students. These scholarships were established in honor of influential and valuable members of the community, and we are excited to […]
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Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and her late husband, Paul Muchnic, establish Endowed Professorship
In 2013, Trustee Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and her husband, Paul, pledged more than $1 million to the “More Scripps” Campaign. Extraordinary members of our community, the Muchnics supported our […]
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Scripps Designates New Immigration and Civil Rights Emergency Fund
A Letter from SAS President Sneha Deo ’17 To the Scripps Community: I write today to express deep gratitude at the outpouring of support for students, faculty, and staff over […]
Read More#GivingTuesday – Join the Movement
On Tuesday, November 29, 2016, we celebrate #GivingTuesday. This is a global day of gratitude, fueled by the influence of social media. Widely celebrated the Tuesday following U.S. holidays and […]
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Announcement of Adrienne Gibson as APESF Executive Director
Michael Archibald, Vice President for Institutional Advancement, has announced that Adrienne Walsh Gibson ’02 has been promoted to the position of Executive Director of Alumnae and Parent Engagement, The Scripps […]
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Laura Vausbinder Hockett ’85 and her husband, Robert Hockett, have established the Laura Vausbinder Hockett Endowed Professorship
Scripps College Trustee Laura Vausbinder Hockett ’85 of Wellesley, Massachusetts, and her husband, Robert Hockett, have established the Laura Vausbinder Hockett Endowed Professorship with a gift of $1.5 million. Distinguished […]
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Campaign Chair Designates $4M Capital Dance Project Gift
Estimated $4M Still Needed to Complete Facility The December 2015 issue of More Scripps reported on the pressing need for a new Scripps dance facility. The College is proud […]
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More Internships: The Scripps Alumnae Association Internship Fund
Internship grant application season brings the same conundrum to Scripps each year: an abundance of remarkable students seeking summer internships and not nearly enough funds in the grant pot to […]
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Rajendra and Neeta Yavatkar P’11: Supporting Scripps Women in Technology
As a VMware Fellow and Chief Architect for Converged Infrastructure, Dr. Rajendra “Raj” Yavatkar knows a thing or two about technology. And, as the father of a recent Scripps alumna […]
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Trustee Barbara Franks Bice and Scott H. Bice: Exploring Future Opportunities through Internships
Scripps College Trustee Barbara Franks Bice and her husband, Scott H. Bice, retired dean of the USC Gould School of Law, are passionate about providing experience-based learning opportunities in the […]
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Board Approaches $50 million in Campaign Gifts
Susan Herron, Mark Herron, Betsy Weinberg Smith ’74, Nancy Katayama ’77 For some other colleges’ trustees, “service” consists largely of attending board meetings a few times a year and writing […]
Read MoreMore Impact: Jeany Larsen ’14 The Power of Internships
Solid grades and a four-year degree are often no longer enough to score admission to a top grad school or land a plum job after graduation. Today, employers and schools […]
Read MoreSignature Campus: Dance Facility
Scripps students who study dance prepare themselves for a world of exciting post-graduate opportunities. Dance students often continue to perform or choreograph. Others pursue careers or graduate study in arts […]
Read MoreThe Lori Bettison-Varga Fund for Student Thesis and Research Support
This fall, the Scripps Board of Trustees announced the establishment of The Lori Bettison-Varga Endowment Fund for Student Thesis and Research Support. We are pleased to report that gifts and […]
Read MoreWeathering the Drought With Community Support
According to data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, nearly 95 percent of the State of California is currently experiencing severe to exceptional drought, and future prospects for relief look grim. […]
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