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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.
Read MoreDean 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.
Read MoreLinda 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.
Read MoreFormer 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.
Read MoreCecilia 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.
Read MoreFritz Weis Appointed Interim President of Scripps College
Chair of the Scripps College Board of Trustees Roxanne Wilson announced on Tuesday, March 20, the appointment of Frederick M. “Fritz” Weis as interim president of Scripps College, effective July 1, 2007.
Read MoreNancy Y. Bekavac Resigns as President of Scripps College
After 17 years of service, Nancy Y. Bekavac announced that she will step down as president of Scripps College, effective June 30, 2007.
Read MoreScripps College Summer Academy Helps Latinas Across Southland Succeed in High School, Prepare for College Admission
A recent report from the private, nonprofit National Research Council highlights the importance of funding and supporting educational opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. The report sites high dropout rates and low college enrollment for Hispanics, the largest and fastest-growing ethnic group in the nation.
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