News Releases (page 97)
Scripps College Presents the Music of Eric Lindholm
Scripps College’s department of music and the Joint Music Program of Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges will present The Music of Eric Lindholm as part of its weekly Friday Noon Concert Series on February 11, 2011, at 12:15p.m, at Scripps College’s Balch Auditorium.
Read More“The Conservation of Art” at the Tuesday Noon Academy
Tom Learner, senior scientist and head of modern and contemporary art research at the Getty Conservation Institute will speak on, “The Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on February 8. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Read More“Go Red” Lunch Lecture: Dr. Stacey A. Hilton
Dr. Stacey A. Hilton, Davis Doctor of Public Administration, will present “Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Your Mind, Body and Weight Management,” on February 4, as part of the “Go Red” lunch lecture presented by the Malott Commons.
Read MoreLeading Women in Life Science Industry to Tackle Innovation Challenges at Scripps College/KGI Conference
Scripps College and Keck Graduate Institute have partnered to bring female leaders in the life science industry to the Scripps College campus, April 3-5, 2011, to discuss novel solutions to 21st century innovation challenges.
Read MoreArtist and Life Coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 Shares Creative Practices for “Living Your Best Life”
Poet, author, and life coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 brings her creative energy to Scripps College from February 26 to March 4, 2011, as the 2011 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence. She will offer workshops and conversations that draw on her lifelong passion for dance, literature, and psychology, on the theme “Body, Mind, Spirit: Transformational Creative Practices for Living Your Best Life.”
Read MoreStudents Named to Scripps College Fall 2010 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester at Scripps College in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreMaking Fun: The 67th Scripps College Ceramics Annual
The Scripps College Ceramics Annual — the longest-running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States — opens for its 67th consecutive year on Saturday, January 22, 2010 and continues through Sunday, April 3. Titled “Making Fun,” the Ceramic Annual highlights works from a younger generation of artists who address a wide range of topics while imbuing their art with a sense of humor.
Read MoreGabrielle Giffords’ Message
Gabrielle is a role model, not just for our students, but for all women and for all Americans. She did not shy away from her calling to be a leader. With grace and determination, she has become an outstanding and courageous public servant. Gabrielle Giffords’s career shows that she is fiercely independent — framing her positions on issues thoughtfully and humanely, and, in the words of our founder, Ellen Browning Scripps, “with confidence, courage and hope.”
Read MoreCollege to Celebrate the life of the late Paul Soldner
Scripps College will celebrate the life of Professor Emeritus Paul Soldner, artist and innovator in the field of ceramic art, in Seal Court on the Scripps College campus on Saturday afternoon, January 8, at 4 p.m. Soldner died January 3, 2011, at his winter home in Claremont, at age 89.
Read MoreClaremont Colleges Hosts Feminism and Science Workshop
A collaborative workshop, “Feminism and Science: Building Bridges for Teaching and Research Innovation,” will be held January 4–6, 2011, at The Claremont Colleges. Funded by a Mellon 23 grant, the workshop will draw faculty interested in developing teaching and research projects that bring together science, gender studies, and/or feminist science studies.
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