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August 14, 2001

Sojourner Truth Lecturer: Norma Merrick Sklarek, FAIA

Norma Merrick Sklarek, principal in the firm Siegel-Sklarek-Diamond in Los Angeles, will speak at Scripps College in the Humanities Auditorium on Thursday, October 4, at 7:30 p.m.

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June 25, 2001

Irvine Foundation Awards Scripps College Grant to Fund Diversity Initiative

The James Irvine Foundation has awarded Scripps College a three-year grant of $800,000 to support efforts to create a strong multicultural academic and residential community, as part of the College’s recently developed Campus Diversity Initiative.

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June 11, 2001

Two Scripps College Graduates Receive Fulbright Scholarships

Hope Handloser and Kelsey Phipps, both graduating seniors in the Scripps College class of 2001, have each been awarded a Fulbright scholarship, which provides for a year of graduate study in a foreign country.

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Stephanie Vasilovich to Head Alumnae Relations at Scripps

Following a national search, M. Jean Gorman, Scripps College vice president for development and college relations, announced today the appointment of Stephanie Vasilovich as the college’s new director of alumnae relations, effective June 25, 2001.

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April 21, 2001

U.S. Executive Director to World Bank to Give Scripps’ Commencement Address

Jan Piercy, the United States executive director to the World Bank, will address 170 Scripps College graduating seniors at the College’s commence-ment exercises on Sunday, May 13, at 3 p.m., on the campus’s Elm Tree Lawn.

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April 18, 2001

Andrew Philip Dowsett Appointed Associate Dean of the Joint Science Department

Scripps College President Nancy Y. Bekavac has announced the appointment of Andrew Philip Dowsett as associate dean of the Joint Science Department, effective July 1, 2001.

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December 9, 2000

Marylou and George Boone Help Launch Performing Arts Center at Scripps College

President Nancy Y. Bekavac today announced a lead gift by MaryLou and George Boone towards the creation of a Performing Arts Center at Scripps College.

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November 5, 2000

Scripps Fine Arts Foundation Presents Professor Bruce Coats

Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation will present “Asian Art Treasures from the Scripps Basement,” a talk by Professor Bruce Coats on Wednesday, December 13 at 1:30 p.m. in the Williamson Gallery.

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November 4, 2000

Scripps College’s Ceramic Annual 2001 Exhibition Opens

The Scripps College Ceramic Annual-the best known and longest running ceramic exhibition in the United States-opens Saturday, January 20, 2001, at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery on the Scripps campus and continues through April 1.

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Con Gioia to Present All of Bach's Harpsichord Concertos

Commemorating the 250th anniversary of J.S. Bach’s death, Con Gioia, Early Music Ensemble, announces a series of four concerts in 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 presenting all of J.S. Bach’s 15 concertos for one or more harpsichords.

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