Campus Events (page 12)
Scripps College Celebrates Alumna Gabrielle Giffords’ National Book Release
Scripps College President Lori Bettison-Varga on Tuesday will lead a community celebration of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ ’93 continued recovery by lauding the national release of the congresswoman’s memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope.”
Read MoreScripps Live Arts Presents LitBlitz Open Mic
Scripps Live Arts presents LitBlitz Open Mic on Thursday, November 17, 2011, from 8 to 9 p.m., in Scripps College’s Vita Nova Hall, Intercollegiate Women’s Studies lobby. Snacks will be provided and the event is free and open to the public.
Read MorePunk Rock Music Festival, AthenaFest, to Benefit Rock ‘n Roll Camp for Girls LA
AthenaFest punk rock music festival will be held at Scripps College on Saturday, November 12, from 1-7 p.m., on Bowling Green. The festival is sponsored by Scripps Live Arts, a student-run organization on campus. The festival is free and open to the public.
Read MoreScripps College’s Tuesday Noon Academy Presents “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story”
Scripps College Professor Mona G. Mehta will lecture on “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on November 1, in Scripps College’s Hampton Room of the Malott Commons. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Read MoreScripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Hosts American Raku Workshop
Beginners and more advanced ceramicists alike can learn to create their own raku pottery at a one-day workshop at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College on Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Noted ceramic artists Kevin Myers and T Robert will lead the interactive sessions.
Read MoreScripps College’s Humanities Institute Hosts “Mad Woman Project” Lecture via Skype
University of Michigan Professor Tobin Siebers will lecture on “The Mad Women Project: Disability and the Aesthetics of Human Disqualification,”via Skype on Tuesday, October 25, at 7:30 p.m., in Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreScripps College Presents “Tres Vidas” Chamber Concert During Hispanic Heritage Month
Scripps College presents chamber concert “Tres Vidas” as part of Hispanic Heritage Month on Thursday, October 20 in Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreMalott Commons Presents “Making Pink Lemonade out of Lemons”
Debbie Cantwell, a breast cancer survivor and founder of the Pink Daisy Project, will speak on how she turned a devastating life experience into something positive, on Monday, October 24, at noon, in the Scripps College Hampton Room, Malott Commons. Her talk, “Making Pink Lemonade out of Lemons,” is given in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is free and open to the public.
Read MoreThrill the World
The Scripps College community joins thousands of people in more than 100 countries in a synchronized re-enactment of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” dance.
Read MoreScripps College’s Williamson Gallery Presents Bonsai Workshop
Scripps College’s Williamson Gallery will host a bonsai workshop with Roy Nagatoshi, owner of Fuji Bonsai Nursery, on Sunday, October 16, 9:00am-3:30pm.
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