Alums
Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall ’07 Joins R. F. Kuang in Conversation
Scripps College campus Best-selling author Maggie Tokuda-Hall ’07 will be in conversation with author R.F. Kuang in San Francisco on September 23. After graduating from Scripps, Tokuda-Hall recieved her MFA […]
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Poppy MacDonald ’97 Announced as New NationSwell President
Poppy MacDonald’97 at Scripps College Poppy MacDonald’97 has been announced as the new NationSwell president. NationSwell, founded by Greg Behrman, is a social impact company and membership community for leaders […]
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Barbara Bruner ’76 Invests in Future Leaders Through Gift to the Laspa Center
By Kendra Pintor Scripps alum Barbara Bruner ’76 has made a $37,000 gift to support students’ participation in the Carter Center Executive Briefing, expanding opportunities for them to develop compassionate, […]
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Allison Wysocki ’99 Endows Internship Fund to Expand Co-Curricular Opportunities for Scripps Students
By Kendra Pintor Alumna and Trustee Allison Wysocki ’99 has made a $690,000 gift to Scripps College, creating a new endowed scholarship, and providing significant support to The Scripps Fund to expand […]
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Scripps Remembers Betye Saar P’78, Seminal Leader of the Black Arts Movement
Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College. Scripps honors the passing of Betye Saar P’78, the groundbreaking artist whose […]
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Museums Celebrate Betye Saar, Including Artwork by Alison Saar ’78
Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College. Institutions across the country are celebrating artist Beyte Saar’s work ahead of […]
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From Scripps to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
By Kendra Pintor Molly F. Lazarus ’22 credits Scripps’ interdisciplinary liberal arts education and hands-on undergraduate research opportunities with launching her path to a Harvard PhD in cognitive neuroscience and […]
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Joss Greene ’11 Publishes New Book on How the California Prison System Attempts to Manage Gender Nonconformity
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Davis and Scripps alum Joss Greene ’11 recently published a new book with University of California Press titled Gender Bound: Prisons, Trans Lives, and the […]
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The New York Times Features Alison Saar ’78’s Statue at the Obama Presidential Center
Multimedia artist and sculptor Alison Saar ’78 has debuted a new sculpture that is on display at the Obama Presidential Center, which opened this year on Juneteenth. Inspired by theStatue […]
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Four Scripps Alums Receive Prestigious Award Offers from Graduate Research Fellowship Program
By Kendra Pintor Four Scripps alums—Julia Amoroso ’24, Claire Eva Benjamin ’23, Molly F. Lazarus ’22, and Eliyah Rose Stern ’25—received prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards, highlighting the […]
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