Campus Events (page 32)
Civil Rights Champion to Give Commencement Address
Barbara Arnwine ’73, civil rights advocate and the first African American woman to serve as executive director of the non-profit Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, will give the commencement address on Sunday, May 14.
Read MoreScripps College Department of Dance presents “Scripps Dances,” the Annual Spring Concert of Student, Faculty, and Guest Artist Dance Works
“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the Scripps College Dance Department, will take place Friday, April 7, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 8 at 8 p.m. in the Garrison Theater of the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.
Read More“Changing Lives: Stories of Transformation”
The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of the Claremont Colleges presents a series of lectures and film screenings on the topic “Changing Lives: Stories of Transformation,” from Monday, April 10 through Tuesday, May 2 on the Scripps College campus.
Read MoreIntercollegiate Women’s Studies Presents Minnie Bruce Pratt
The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of the Claremont Colleges presents the poet, author, and activist Minnie Bruce Pratt, in a lecture titled “At the Intersection of Oppression and Resistance: Changing Identities, Changing Lives,” on Monday, April 17.
Read MoreAlexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series “Voice and Vision” Welcomes Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros, internationally celebrated author and poet, will present a lecture on Wednesday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m., in Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing Arts Center.
Read MoreScripps College Summer Academy Helps Latinas Across Southland Succeed in High School, Prepare for College Admission
A recent report from the private, nonprofit National Research Council highlights the importance of funding and supporting educational opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. The report sites high dropout rates and low college enrollment for Hispanics, the largest and fastest-growing ethnic group in the nation.
Read MoreAlexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series “Voice and Vision” Welcomes Annie Griffiths Belt
Annie Griffiths Belt, award-winning National Geographic master photographer will present a lecture on Wednesday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m., in Garrison Theater of the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.
Read MoreFine Arts Foundation Tea and Lecture: Michael Spafford and Elizabeth Sandvig
The Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation will host a lecture by Seattle artists Michael Spafford and Pomona alumna Elizabeth Sandvig.
Read MoreNational Conference to Commemorate Mozart’s 250th Birthday
A national conference to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth, on Friday, March 24, through Sunday, March 26 will be held at Scripps College. The conference will include lectures, an exhibition, and concerts to celebrate the brilliant and prolific career of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Read MoreHumanities Institute Spring Series Begins: “Doing Good in the World”
The Scripps College Humanities Institute announces its spring 2005 program. The program features a documentary film series and lectures by scholars, journalists, and representatives of humanitarian organizations on the topic “Doing Good in the World: Post-9/11 Challenges and Opportunities.”
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