In the Media


September 29, 2026

Scripps Lauded as Top College in 2027 Rankings from Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, and The Princeton Review

Scripps has risen 26 spots as a Top College in Forbes’ rankings and eight spots in U.S. News and World Reports’ Best Undergraduate Teaching category, while continuing to rank highly […]

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September 28, 2026

Professor Stacey Wood Speaks to New York Post on Elderly Social Media Use

Professor Stacey Wood Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood was recently quoted in a New York Post article regarding the susceptibility of elderly people to the harms of social media use. […]

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September 3, 2026

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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August 27, 2026

Professor of Media Studies Vincent Roca Profiled by Daily Bruin

Margaret Fowler Garden Assistant Professor of Media Studies Vincent Roca was profiled by Daily Bruin, UCLA’s student newspaper. Roca received a master of fine arts from UCLA’s design media arts department […]

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LA Hungry Ghost Festival Returns with Professor Hao Huang as Senior Consultant

Professor of Music Hao Huang The third annual LA Hungry Ghost Festival returns on August 29 in LA’s Chinatown. The event is a cultural celebration that honors the past and […]

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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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August 13, 2026

Claremont Lewis Museum of Art Honors Scripps’ Iconic Former Professor of Art History Samella Lewis

Samella Lewis, American, (1923–2022), Child’s Game, 1968. Ink on paper. Scripps College, Samella Lewis Contemporary Art Collection. The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in Claremont will celebrate the life and work […]

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July 24, 2026

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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July 20, 2026

Professor Stacey Wood Gives Elder Fraud Insight

Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood lent her expertise on elder fraud in a recent investigation published by the Sacramento Bee.  Two firefighters who visited an elderly woman in response to […]

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July 9, 2026

Professor Martha Gonzalez Headlines in Chicago

Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez will headline the second annual Boleros De Noche in Chicago. The music series has been ongoing in Los Angeles for a decade and now returns to […]

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