Please join us for a conversation with Monique Truong and Scripps College Assistant Professor of English Leila Mansouri.  Monique Truong is the Vietnamese American author of the bestselling, award-winning novels The Book of Salt, Bitter in the Mouth, and The Sweetest Fruits. She is also a former refugee, essayist, avid eater, lyricist/librettist, and intellectual property […]

Steve Gunderson and Amy Gerstler on their musical play in progress. "The Artificial Woman" is a two-act musical based on historical characters and events. Set in so-called "Golden Age Vienna", the play focusses on the tempestuous, three-year relationship between Austrian expressionist artist Oskar Kokoschka and Alma Mahler, a composer and widow of Gustav Mahler.

Led by historian Emanuel Ringelblum and known by the code name Oyneg Shabes, a clandestine group of journalists, scholars, and community leaders in the Warsaw Ghetto vowed to defeat Nazi lies and propaganda not with guns or fists but with pen and paper. Now, for the first time, their story is told in the acclaimed […]

Facilitated by Allyn (Allie) Haynes ’12 and Beth Feinberg Keenan ’94 Learn the long-term implications of credit history including credit cards, credit bureaus, credit reports, and credit scores. Contrast different forms of loans and repayment options, and learn techniques to organize loans and manage finances. Presented by the Laspa Center for Leadership. Students can RSVP […]