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August 28, 2025

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day Featured on In Conversation Podcast to Discuss New Exhibition

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day Artist, photographer, and Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day joined In Conversation podcast host James Campbell and author and historian Amelia Jones to discuss his new […]

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May 19, 2025

Spotlight on Faculty: Abdiel Jacobsen Shares Culture Through Dance

Image credit: Abdiel Jacobsen By Emily Glory Peters The New York Times once described Assistant Professor of Dance Abdiel Jacobsen’s approach to dance as “expansive,” “liberated,” and “joyful.” At Scripps […]

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May 15, 2025

“There is No Sole Genius”: Mary Routt Chair of Writing Éireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art

Éireann Lorsung (left) and Chloe Martinez By Caitlin Antonios In Scripps College’s Hampton Room above Malott Commons on a spring Thursday afternoon, white banners with stark black lettering decorated the […]

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March 12, 2025

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day’s Art Ranked Among the 100 Best of the 21st Century

ARTnews and Art in America have chosen the 100 best artworks of the past 25 years, including Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s The Wonder Gaze: The Lynching of Thomas Thurmond & John […]

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February 25, 2025

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day to be Featured in PBS Documentary

PBS launched a new series of video shorts and a 60-minute documentary that will take viewers behind the scenes of the Getty’s milestone art event PST ART: Art & Science […]

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Former Scripps Professor Howard Smith Honored in Posthumous Spotlight at Palm Springs Art Museum

Artist, designer, and collector Howard Smith will be spotlighted at the Palm Springs Art Museum in a new May exhibit. Smith taught at Scripps for eight years and made his […]

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November 22, 2024

Professor Martha Gonzalez Performs at Amplified Voices

Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzales recently performed at Amplified Voices, a day dedicated to raising funds and awareness […]

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November 13, 2024

Professor Martha Gonzalez’s Chicano Rock Band Quetzal Debuts at Carnegie Hall

Quetzal, a bilingual Chicano rock ensemble formed in the early 1990s in Los Angeles, will make their Carnegie Hall debut on November 15  in New York City. Associate Professor of […]

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Professor Martha Gonzalez Chosen as one of the Human Atlas Project’s 100 Remarkable People

Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez has been selected to be part of the Human Atlas Project’s book Alta, […]

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November 12, 2024

The Project Narrative Podcast Features Professor Suzanne Keen

Ohio State University’s Project Narrative podcast has featured Professor of English Suzanne Keen on a recent episode. The monthly series spotlights a narrative theorist who selects a short passage to […]

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