College News


January 12, 2026

Carolyn Lake Claremont Foundation Gives $15 Million to Centennial Plaza, New Dance Center

The new Carolyn Lake Dance Center will be built during phase one of the Centennial Plaza Project By Kendra Pintor  Scripps College is excited to announce a transformative $15 million […]

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Scripps Set to Celebrate Family Weekend February 14–15, 2026

By Kendra Pintor  Family Weekend is one of Scripps College’s most anticipated annual traditions, welcoming families from around the world to campus over President’s Day weekend. With registration now open, […]

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December 19, 2025

Williamson Gallery Announces Means to an End, its 81st Ceramics Annual

Debra Broz, “Dog Pheasant (Collie)” and “Dog Pheasant (Saint Bernard),” 2023. Found ceramics, mixed media. Photo by Sean Meredith, courtesy of Track 16 Gallery From February 7 through April 5, […]

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December 12, 2025

Read the Latest Issue of Scripps Magazine

Illustration created by Rymie The latest digital edition of Scripps magazine is ready for you to explore! This issue is packed with campus updates, stories from fellow alums, faculty insights, […]

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December 5, 2025

Scripps Community Shows Up for Students During GivingTuesday 2025

By Kendra Pintor This November, the Scripps community showed up with heart, purpose, and that signature Scripps spirit—rallying in support of student experiences across campus. This year, the generosity on […]

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November 10, 2025

Fighting the Superbugs: DNS’ Sierra Williams Awarded $457,000 NIH Grant

By Nick Owchar Assistant Professor of Chemistry Sierra Williams, a member of the faculty of the Department of Natural Sciences of Pitzer and Scripps Colleges (DNS), and her student research […]

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October 23, 2025

The Wall Street Journal Ranks Scripps as Top College to Help Students Become More Wise

Ella Strong Denison Library  Scripps College is proud to be recognized as a top-ranking institution in The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 survey of US colleges and universities. This national survey, […]

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October 6, 2025

Meet Simran Sethi ’26, Scripps Associated Students President

Simran Sethi ’26, Scripps Associated Students president By Nichola Monroe ’27 Simran Sethi ’26 began her Scripps Associated Students (SAS) career as chair of diversity, equity and inclusivity, which connected […]

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October 1, 2025

Scripps College Climbs as Best College in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The College continues to place high in a slate of newly released rankings of top US institutions Scripps College is celebrating its inclusion in U.S. News & World Report’s (USNWR) […]

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September 29, 2025

From Claremont to Bangkok: Faculty Win $446,000 NSF Grant for Student Research

Kerry Wong ’23 and local children build water filters using natural materials at a community workshop at Safetist Farm in Thung Khru, Bangkok, Thailand By Kendra Pintor For many students […]

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