Community Messages
Announcing Scripps’ 2025 Commencement Speaker Nava Mau
Dear Scripps College Community Members, I am delighted to announce that filmmaker, actress, and cultural worker Nava Mau will deliver the keynote address at the College’s 95th commencement exercises on […]
Read MoreSpring 2025 Community Welcome
Dear Scripps Students, Faculty, and Staff: As we begin spring semester, my heart is with everyone navigating the devastating impact of the recent wildfires. Some of our students, faculty, staff, […]
Read MoreEstablishing the Scripps College Emergency Fund
Dear Scripps Students, Faculty, and Staff, In these tremendously difficult times, the College’s highest priority is the well-being and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. In the past week, […]
Read MoreMessage from the President: Supporting Our Campus Community During the Fires
Dear Scripps Faculty and Staff, There are no sufficient words to express my sorrow and horror about the impact of the fires on our communities. My thoughts have been and […]
Read MoreScripps Magazine Fall 2024: President’s Vision
When I joined Scripps’ faculty in 1992, I did not anticipate how closely tethered to its mission I would become—but my dedication to the wellbeing and success of our community […]
Read MoreReopening the Motley Coffeehouse
Dear Scripps College Community Members, I am writing to share that the Motley reopened on November 5 and that food and beverage services began last week. I am grateful that […]
Read MorePresident Amy Marcus-Newhall Announces Centennial Plaza Project
Dear Scripps College Community Members, Over my 30 years as part of the Scripps College community, I have had the privilege of witnessing and benefitting from the intellectual richness, generosity […]
Read MoreFall 2024 Community Welcome from President Amy Marcus-Newhall
Welcome to the 2024–25 academic year! I hope you all had a wonderful summer. I look forward to seeing our returning students, faculty, and staff this fall, and to welcoming […]
Read MoreScripps Magazine Spring 2024: President’s Vision
I firmly believe that every student who is admitted to Scripps deserves the opportunity to be part of this extraordinary community, and all current and future students deserve the chance […]
Read MoreCGU Art Building Purchase
Dear Scripps Community, I am pleased to announce that the College has purchased the building currently housing the CGU Art Department, seizing a generational opportunity to envision our future campus […]
Read More2023 HEDS Survey Results on Sexual Assault and Campus Climate
An announcement from the presidents of The Claremont Colleges regarding the results of the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium’s Sexual Assault Campus Climate Survey.
Read MoreSpring 2024 Community Welcome
Happy New Year! Welcome back to campus and to the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. I hope that you were able to take advantage of the winter break […]
Read MoreNew Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty
Newly appointed Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, Mary Hatcher-Skeers. I am delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Mary Hatcher-Skeers as the Vice President for Academic […]
Read MoreReaffirming Scripps College’s Core Values
Dear Scripps College Students, Faculty, and Staff, The Scripps College we know, love, and continue to build together is not a place for hate, discrimination, or violence, and such behavior […]
Read MoreFall 2023 Welcome from President Marcus-Newhall
Dear Scripps College Community Members, It is my great honor to welcome you to the 2023–24 academic year! As someone who has served Scripps for more than 30 years—as a […]
Read MoreAppointment of Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty
Dear Scripps College Community, I am pleased to announce that Professor Jennifer Armstrong has been appointed Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty beginning on May 1, […]
Read MoreScripps’ Accreditation Reaffirmed
Dear Scripps College Community,We are pleased to inform you that this March, Scripps College’s accreditor, the Senior Commission of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WSCUC), reaffirmed our accreditation […]
Read MoreMessage to the Community from Amy Marcus-Newhall
From the President I am honored to serve as the 11th president of Scripps College. It is a privilege to continue the legacy of the Scripps presidency and to build […]
Read MoreFall 2022 Community Update
Dear Scripps College Community Members, It is an honor and a privilege to welcome you to campus for the 2022-23 academic year as I begin my first semester as the […]
Read MoreSummer 2022 Community Update
Dear Members of the Scripps Community: Congratulations on the completion of a successful academic year! I have been honored to serve as the College’s interim president for the past academic […]
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