News Releases (page 105)
Spiritual Growth Nurtured Within
Professor Kerry Odell is using a faculty renewal grant from the Mellon Foundation to explore a subject about as far away as you can get from her usual field. The professor, recognized by the Economic History Association as the 2006 outstanding teacher of economic history in the U.S., Canada, and Great Britain, is on a quest for spiritual growth.
Read MoreScripps Alumna Highlighted in Clinton Speech
Scripps College alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 received rave reviews by former President Bill Clinton during MTV’s Clinton Global Initiative forum, which took place October 6. The segment, which discussed Winkelman’s creation and participation in the charitable group Challah For Hunger, was broadcast on the cable outlet Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m.
Read MoreAthenas Soccer Takes First Place in SCIAC
The CMS Athenas soccer team finished the regular season in first place in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC).
Read MoreRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery Presents the 64th Scripps College Ceramic Annual
The Scripps College Ceramic Annual, the longest running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States, opens for the 64th year on Saturday, January 26, 2008, at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery on the Scripps College campus.
Read MoreAcclaimed Journalist to Speak at Scripps
Asra Nomani, acclaimed journalist and author, will speak at Scripps College on Wednesday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Balch Auditorium.
Read MoreProfessor of Music Wins Fulbright Award
Hao Huang, professor and chair of the Music Department at Scripps College, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture at Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, Hungary, during the 2007-2008 academic year.
Read MoreScripps’ Director of Financial Aid on Public Radio
Listen live to David Levy on 89.3 KPCC-FM and 89.1 KUOR-FM Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m. on “AirTalk with Larry Mantle.”
Read MoreCheney Sisters to Make First Joint Appearance at Scripps College
Mary and Liz Cheney will make their first ever joint public appearance at Scripps College on Thursday, November 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, Performing Arts Center, as part of the second annual Elizabeth Hubert Malott Public Affairs Program.
Read MoreScripps Alumna to be Featured on MTV
Scripps College alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 will be featured on MTV television Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m. as part of a news segment about the Clinton Global Initiative forum.
Read MoreNY Times Best-Selling Author to Speak at Scripps
Author and journalist Jeannette Walls will present her New York Times best-selling memoir The Glass Castle on Monday, November 5, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. in Balch Auditorium at Scripps College as part of the Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series.
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