News Releases (page 106)


January 27, 2009

Xiamen University Musicians to Give Gala Concert at Scripps

Traditional Chinese music played on ancient instruments will be part of a gala concert as a delegation from Xiamen University visits Scripps College.

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January 26, 2009

An Evening with Jon Goode

Comedic writer and slam poet Jon Goode will perform at Scripps College as part of the Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series: Voice and Vision on Tuesday, January 27.

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January 15, 2009

Scripps College Looks at the Mystery of Sleep

Leading experts from diverse disciplines will explore sleep and sleep disorders in a conference and lecture series, “The Mystery of Sleep.” “Sleep – What For? (Are You Sure You Want to Pull that All-Nighter?)” runs from February 17 through April 14 and will be held at Scripps College.

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January 13, 2009

Students Named to Scripps College Fall 2008 Dean’s List

The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Scripps College in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.

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December 2, 2008

Broadway and America: Reflections of a Cultural History

An exhibit on musical theater, “Broadway and America: Reflections of a Cultural History,” at Scripps’ Denison Library, is on view now through February 28, 2009.

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November 17, 2008

Scripps College Receives Getty Grant for “Clay Reconsidered”

Scripps College has been selected by the Getty Foundation to receive one of 15 grants totaling almost $2.8 million. The Getty will fund a celebration of the post-World War II Los Angeles art scene, “Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980,” to be spotlighted in an unprecedented series of parallel exhibitions at museums throughout Southern California, beginning in the fall of 2011.

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“In The Works”: A Concert of Student Danceworks

“In The Works…”, the annual fall concert by students of the departments of dance at Scripps and Pomona Colleges, will be held Thursday, December 4, and Friday, December 5, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. in the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College.

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November 14, 2008

Erin Feenstra: “The CSI Effect”

Scripps alumna Erin Feenstra, a forensic chemist with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) North Central Laboratory in Chicago, will speak about her career experiences on November 18 as part of the “Celebrating Women in Science” speaker series.

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November 12, 2008

Festival Del Cuatro Concert to Honor Women

The 3rd annual Festival del Cuatro concert will honor Puerto Rican women, as well as all women who struggle in supporting a cause, this Saturday, November 15, at 6:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater in the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.

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November 11, 2008

Place in Time: Contemporary Landscape

A new consciousness of habitat is explored in the new exhibition Place in Time: Contemporary Landscape at Scripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, running from November 2-December 14, 2008.

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