Experience the extraordinary with award-winning illusionist Craig Karges! Dazzling audiences from Cancun to Cairo, Craig combines psychology, intuition, magic, and motivation to reveal how to improve your memory, make better decisions, and be more creative—all in one exciting program. GET TICKETS Co-sponsored by Scripps College New Student Programs & Orientation and Scripps Presents
Pack a picnic and get ready to kick off Scripps Presents’ fall series with Crowd Theory! Featuring hits from pop, R&B, soul, and rock, Crowd Theory’s unbeatable dance energy will leave you chanting “encore!". GET TICKETS Sponsored by Scripps Presents
The dramatic “Fall of Rome” narrative remains the most appealing story about the end Western Roman Empire, even though scholars have often insisted that it oversimplifies the events of the fifth century, as well as its consequences in the sixth and seventh centuries. The complexity of scholarly accounts leaves the ordinary observer bewildered and eager […]
What happens after taking your first post-graduate step? Clair Colee ’23 answers this question in the launch of our fall @Noon series centering STEM stories. Follow Clair as she shares her journey from Scripps to chemical biology PhD student and discusses emerging research that excites her the most. GET TICKETS Sponsored by the Charlotte Tsuei-yu […]
Head to the Williamson Gallery for our first event of the season! Join us for food, drinks, and a final opportunity to view Evolving Ideas: The Ceramics of Ruenell Foy Temps. Ruenell Foy Temps (1940–2020) left an indelible mark on California ceramics. She participated in more than thirty solo and invitational exhibitions (including the Scripps […]
42nd Street and Claremont converge for this captivating revue led by top Broadway producer, Michael Alden. With some of today’s finest talent, Alden delivers an unforgettable afternoon of music in a salute to his mentor and beloved Claremont teacher, Don F. Fruechte. Featured artists for the evening include distinguished Claremont High theater alums David Lee […]
Our STEM @Noon series continues with Hana Burgess ’22, a physiology, biophysics, and systems biology PhD student Weill Cornell. Join Hana in conversation as she peels back the layers of life after Scripps and delves into her research using synthetic biology and bioinformatics tools to detect life on other planets. GET TICKETS Sponsored by the […]
Prepare to be inspired by this riveting talk with Xiye Bastida, a leading voice for Indigenous and immigrant visibility in climate activism. Co-founding the nonprofit Re-Earth Initiative as a teen, Xiye bridges the gaps between policy, youth inclusion, and funding to empower the climate movement. Named as an ambassador to the United Nations High-Level Champions […]
The Fall 2024 Friday Noon Concert Series continues on September 20 with a performance of music by Tomás Méndez, Gilberto Parra Paz and Carlos Curti featuring Claremont Colleges Faculty Mariachi with John Aranda (Pomona); Alfred Cramer (Pomona); Martha Gonzalez (Scripps); Anne Dorothy Harley (Scripps); Cándida Jáquez (Scripps); Ursula Kleinecke (Pomona); Joti Rockwell (Pomona). Please visit […]
The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland lake, was an important point for commercial and strategic reasons. Much of the historiography on the Caspian locates the emergence of this region as a site of competitive tension in the eighteenth century. But a map of the Caspian brought back to Europe by the Dutchman Nicolaas Witsen […]
