News Releases (page 101)


November 2, 2009

Jane Wurwand Comes to Scripps College

Jane Wurwand, founder and owner of the International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica, Inc., will speak at Scripps College on Tuesday, November 10th.

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October 25, 2009

Zen! Japanese Paintings from the Sanso Collection at Scripps College’s Williamson Gallery

One of the finest private collections of Japanese paintings in the country, the Sanso Collection, will be on display in “Zen! Japanese Paintings from the Sanso Collection,” at Scripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.

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October 20, 2009

Scripps Ranked 8th Nationally in Number of 2009 Fulbright Scholars

Scripps College, for the second time, ranked in the top 50 liberal arts colleges for total number of Fulbright Scholarship Program grants awarded to its graduating class. The Scripps College Class of 2009 ranked eighth in the nation with nine recipients of the prestigious award.

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October 16, 2009

Scripps College Welcomes Pulitzer Prize Journalist Dana Priest

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dana Priest will speak at Scripps College as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute fall lecture series “Secrets in a Democracy” on October 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Balch Auditorium. Priest’s talk is titled “The Perils of Secrecy: From Secret Prisons to Walter Reed.” The event is free and open to the public.

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October 14, 2009

National Day on Writing Celebrated at Scripps College

Scripps College celebrates the “National Day on Writing” on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, with a variety of activities hosted by the Scripps Writing Program, 3-9 p.m., in the Scripps College Writing Center, located in the Routt-Frankel Annex. The activities are free and open to the public.

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October 5, 2009

Chinese Xiamen Philharmonic Makes Debut Performance in Los Angeles

In an ongoing musical and cultural exchange between Scripps College and the Xiamen Philharmonic, under the direction of Maestra Zheng Xiaoying, will perform at Scripps College’s Garrison Theater on October 9, 2009, at 8 p.m.

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September 22, 2009

Critically-Acclaimed Lovell Sisters perform at Scripps College

The Lovell Sisters, an acoustic music trio steeped in bluegrass and classical elements, will perform on Scripps College’s Bowling Green, Friday, September 25, 5:30-7:00 p.m., as part of the popular Levitt on the Lawn Concert Series. The concert is free and open to the public.

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September 9, 2009

“Eat, Pray, Love” Author Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks at Scripps

Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” will speak at Scripps College on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, as part of the Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series: Voice and Vision.

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September 2, 2009

Secrets in A Democracy: Contemporary Artists Address Challenges to Democratic Ideals Scripps’ Williamson Gallery Fall Exhibition

Scripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery opens the fall season with “Secrets in a Democracy,” on view through October 11. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

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August 20, 2009

Perfect Harmony

Assistant Professor of Music History Charles Kamm discusses his influences and love for music with his alma mater’s alumni magazine.

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