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August 27, 2026

Professor of Media Studies Vincent Roca Profiled by Daily Bruin

Margaret Fowler Garden Assistant Professor of Media Studies Vincent Roca was profiled by Daily Bruin, UCLA’s student newspaper. Roca received a master of fine arts from UCLA’s design media arts department […]

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LA Hungry Ghost Festival Returns with Professor Hao Huang as Senior Consultant

Professor of Music Hao Huang The third annual LA Hungry Ghost Festival returns on August 29 in LA’s Chinatown. The event is a cultural celebration that honors the past and […]

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Poppy MacDonald ’97 Announced as New NationSwell President

Poppy MacDonald’97 at Scripps College Poppy MacDonald’97 has been announced as the new NationSwell president. NationSwell, founded by Greg Behrman, is a social impact company and membership community for leaders […]

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August 24, 2026

Barbara Bruner ’76 Invests in Future Leaders Through Gift to the Laspa Center

By Kendra Pintor  Scripps alum Barbara Bruner ’76 has made a $37,000 gift to support students’  participation in the Carter Center Executive Briefing, expanding opportunities  for them to develop compassionate, […]

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August 21, 2026

Allison Wysocki ’99 Endows Internship Fund to Expand Co-Curricular Opportunities for Scripps Students

By Kendra Pintor  Alumna and Trustee Allison Wysocki ’99 has made a $690,000 gift to Scripps College, creating a new endowed scholarship, and providing significant support to The Scripps Fund to expand […]

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July 31, 2026

Scripps Remembers Betye Saar P’78, Seminal Leader of the Black Arts Movement

Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College. Scripps honors the passing of Betye Saar P’78, the groundbreaking artist whose […]

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July 24, 2026

Museums Celebrate Betye Saar, Including Artwork by Alison Saar ’78

Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College. Institutions across the country are celebrating artist Beyte Saar’s work ahead of […]

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July 23, 2026

Scripps Faculty Shining: Recent Publications and Works 

By Caitlin Antonios While Scripps’ faculty are dedicated educators, their impact extends far beyond the classroom. Through groundbreaking research, influential publications, and creative works, they continue to advance knowledge and […]

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July 22, 2026

2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Water Savings, Expanded Waste Tracking

Students at Scripps’ 2026 Sustainability Fair The new 2025 Sustainability Report highlights measurable progress in water conservation, waste management, and other eco-friendly practices to ensure that Scripps thrives for the long haul.  By Caitlin Antonios For a century, Scripps College’s historic buildings and serene botanical campus have become a second home to the thousands who […]

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July 21, 2026

From Scripps to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

By Kendra Pintor  Molly F. Lazarus ’22 credits Scripps’ interdisciplinary liberal arts education and hands-on undergraduate research opportunities with launching her path to a Harvard PhD in cognitive neuroscience and […]

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