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June 1, 2009

Scripps Faculty and Staff Endow Student Scholarship

Scripps College faculty and staff are known for the deep care and personal attention they give undergraduates. So it was no surprise they would support an initiative to establish an endowed scholarship for a deserving Scripps student. The surprise was the amount raised and the timing: $75,000 this spring, one year ahead of schedule.

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March 28, 2009

Lori Bettison-Varga Elected Scripps College President

Scripps College Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Dr. Lori Bettison-Varga president of Scripps College, effective July 1, 2009.

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It’s official: Fritz Weis becomes 7th president of Scripps, for 2007-09

One simple word – its addition or removal – makes a difference. Just after electing Lori Bettison-Varga as Scripps’ next president, the Board of Trustees voted to remove “interim” from Fritz Weis’s title and make him the official 7th president of Scripps College.

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March 24, 2009

Multiple Identities, Dynamic Subjectivities

Cecilia A. Conrad, Scripps College’s dean of faculty and professor of economics at Pomona College, is the final speaker in the Claremont College’s Intercollegiate Department of Black Studies’ 2008-09 speaker series, “Multiple Identities, Dynamic Subjectivities.”

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February 5, 2009

Michael Deane Lamkin Named Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty at Scripps College

Michael Deane Lamkin, the Bessie and Cecil Frankel Professor of Music, was named interim vice president of academic affairs and dean of faculty at Scripps College for a one-year term, to begin July 1, 2009.

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October 13, 2008

Cecilia Conrad Appointed Vice President and Dean of the College at Pomona

Cecilia Conrad has accepted the position of Vice President and Dean of the College at Pomona College, effective July 1, 2009. Currently on leave from the Pomona College faculty to serve a two-year term as Vice President and Dean of Faculty at Scripps College, Conrad has been a member of the Pomona College faculty since 1995 and is the Stedman-Sumner Professor of Economics.

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September 24, 2008

Dean of Faculty Honored with Woman of Power Award

Scripps College Dean of Faculty Cecilia Conrad was honored with a Women of Power Award at the 2008 annual conference of the National Urban League, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to economics.

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June 9, 2008

Linda Davis Taylor Elected Next Chair of Scripps College Board of Trustees

On Saturday, June 7, 2008, the Scripps College Board of Trustees voted unanimously to elect Linda Davis Taylor its next chair, effective July 1, 2009.

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September 26, 2007

Former Scripps President Howard Brooks Dies

E. Howard Brooks, former president of Scripps College, died on September 25, 2007, in his home in San Luis Obispo after a brief illness. He was 86.

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April 30, 2007

Cecilia A. Conrad Appointed Dean of Faculty at Scripps College

Cecilia A. Conrad, professor of economics at Pomona College, will begin a two-year appointment as Scripps College’s Dean of Faculty on July 1, 2007, Scripps College President Nancy Y. Bekavac announced today.

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