Faculty Accomplishments (page 7)


May 27, 2022

Gabriela Bacsán – Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures

Professor Bacsán received a Graves Award in the Humanities. The Arnold L. Graves and Lois S. Graves Awards encourage and reward “outstanding accomplishment in actual teaching in the humanities by […]

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Suchi Branfman – Dance

Professor Branfman participated in the below presentations and film screenings for her film Undanced Dances Through Prison Walls During a Pandemic: • December 3, 2021: Freedom Fridays, Oakland, CA • […]

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Sarah Budischak – Biology

Professor Budischak co-wrote the publication, Genomic heterozygosity is associated with parasite abundance, but the effects are not mediated by host condition. S.A. Budischak, S. Halvorsen, F. Finseth. 2022. Evolutionary Ecology. […]

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Bethany Caulkins – Chemistry

Professor Caulkins published the paper below in January 2022: Holmes, J. B.; Liu, V.; Caulkins, B. G.; Hilario, E.; Ghosh, R. K.; Drago, V. N.; Young, R. P.; Romero, J. […]

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David Cubek – Music, Director of the Claremont Concert Orchestra

In April 13-17, Professor David Cubek led Fonema Consort during a residency at the University of Chicago where four new works by graduate composition students were premiered.

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May 26, 2022

Findley Finseth – Genomics

Professor Finseth published the two papers below: Supergene potential of a selfish centromere. FR Finseth, K brown, A Demaree, L Fishman. Accepted at Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. […]

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Ken Gonzales-Day – Art, Fletcher Jones Chair in Art

Gonzales-Day’s work was featured in a solo exhibition entitled, “Ken Gonzales-Day: Another Land,” at Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, Jan 8 – Feb 19, and in several group exhibitions. Including, […]

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Hao Huang – Music, Bessie and Cecil Frankel Endowed Chair in Music

Below is a list of Professor Huang’s accomplishments by month: December 2021- • NEA Music grant award for “From the 1871 Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre to Contemporary Asian American Experiences”. […]

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Nancy Macko – Art, Mary W. Johnson Professorship in Teaching

Professor Macko’s work, The Fragile Bee (I and II) was exhibited at the Phillips Museum of Art at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA from January 25 through April […]

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Sarah Marzen – Physics

Professor Marzen had the below article and journal published: https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/24/1/90 https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/spora/vol8/iss1/1/ She has had the acceptance of an article by PLoS One below: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.10.26.354928v1

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Katie Purvis Roberts – Chemistry and Environmental Science

Professor Purvis Roberts has received the grant below: • PI on Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Grant (March 2022-April 2023) Workshop on Furthering University Collaboration to Support Data Gathering and Analysis […]

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Nathalie Rachlin – French, Margaret McKenzie Distinguished Professorship in Modern Foreign Languages

Professor Nathalie Rachlin gave a talk entitled, “Qui nous? Alice Diop’s Nous (2021),” at the 20th and 21st Century International Colloquium in French and Francophone Studies, March 24-27, 2022, University […]

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Lars Schmitz – Biology

Professor Schmitz published the paper, SANDER*, P.M., GRIEBELER*, E.-M., KLEIN, N., VELEZ JUARBE, J., WINTRICH, T., REVELL, L.J., & L. SCHMITZ*. 2021. Early giant reveals faster evolution of large size […]

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Diane Thomson – Biology and Environmental Science

Professor Thomson published the work: • Thomson, D.M.+, A. Kathryn McEachern, Emily L. Schultz**, Kenneth Niessen, Katherine A. Chess, Lauren F. Cole*, Jennifer D. Phillips*, Ruth Y. Oliver*, and Acadia […]

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Anna Wenzel – Chemistry

Professor Wenzel received the award, A. G. American Chemical Society Award for the Supervision of Undergraduate Research, Division of Organic Chemistry, 3/2022, $5,000

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Kevin Williamson – Dance

Professor Williamson received news that his short film “SAFE AND SOUND” is an “official selection” of the 2022 LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival, adding to its recognition for “Excellence” by […]

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March 10, 2022

Suchi Branfman – Dance

Professor Branfman taught the lecture, “Dancing Through Prison Walls” at USC Annenberg School, in Los Angeles, California. – September 29, 2021. Her film “Angee’s Journey” held a premiere screening and […]

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Roswitha Burwick-German

Professor Burwick published Sigismunde Uhtke: Der weibliche Eremitenblick auf das Theater der Welt. Edition und Kommentar von Roswitha Burwick. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag 2021. It’s a small volume about a Silesian […]

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March 4, 2022

Myriam J.A. Chancy-Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities

Professor Chancy published the novel, What Storm, What Thunder, which has received the below praise: • People Magazine named What Storm, What Thunder a Best Book of the Week, October […]

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Bruce Coats-Art History and the Humanities Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic

Professor Coats wrote a history of the Scripps College’s collection of over 3000 Japanese prints for the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCC), entitled NCC Japanese Studies […]

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