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Scripps College Receives $700,000 Grant to Support Undergraduate Research From The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Scripps College President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced the College received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support undergraduate research in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The grant will span a three-year period.
Read MoreVoice of the Oppressed
Scripps College visiting professor Helena Maria Viramontes grew up in a home with few books. When she was 10, a trip to the local library changed her life in ways she never imagined.
Read MoreInternship, Granted
Anne Dreshfield ’13 thought she found the perfect internship last summer — it was a blend of her interests in technology and communication and, more important, the company was eager to hire her. There was only one problem – the internship was unpaid.
Read MoreScripps Dances into Spring 2012
“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the Scripps College Dance Department, takes place on April 13 at 8 p.m. and on April 14 at 2 p.m. and at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. The program features original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty.
Read More2012 Fulbright Awards
The results are still coming in, but Scripps College is on its way to a record-breaking year of Fulbright scholars. Here’s a peek at some of the amazing women who’ve already accepted their award.
Read MoreNational Expert on Criminal Jurisdiction and Native Americans Lectures at Scripps College
Guadalupe Gutierrez, deputy prosecutor for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in southern Arizona, lectures on “Evolving States of Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country” at noon on April 11 in Scripps College’s Hampton Room, Malott Commons, 345 E. 9th St. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreSundance’s “Mosquita y Mari” Screens at Scripps College
Scripps College screens the coming-of-age film “Mosquita y Mari” at 7 p.m. on April 6. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreBridging Cultures: Realizing an NEH Teaching Fellowship
Given Scripps College’s current strategic goals of diversity and globalization, professor Hao Huang proposes revising his existing course, MUS 121, “Music of the Spirits: Sacred Musical Traditions.” His talk addresses how he developed the application proposal and progress made to date.
Read More2nd Annual Green Fair
Join faculty, students, and staff for a picnic on Elm Tree Lawn as we celebrate the second annual sustainability fair April 6, 2012!
Read MoreScripps College to Host Lecture by Expert on American Indian Gender Equity Issues
Mishuana Goeman, an expert on American Indian gender equity issues, lectures on “The Spectacle of ‘Originary’ Moments in The New World (2005) and Twilight of the God/Te Keremutunga o Nga Atua (1996)” on April 3 at 8 p.m. in the Boone Recital Hall, Scripps College Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. This event is free and open to the public.
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