News Releases (page 149)


April 2, 2002

Academy Award Nominated Documentary Film Director To Speak at Scripps College

Edet Belzberg, Academy Award nominee and winner of the 2001 Sundance Special Jury Prize for Documentary, will speak at Scripps College following a screening of her film “Children Underground” on Friday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m.

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March 26, 2002

Leading IQ Test Expert to Discuss Problems With Standardized Testing

Dr. Robert J. Sternberg, one of the foremost experts on IQ tests, will speak on “Successful Intelligence: Why IQ, SAT Scores, and the Whole Alphabet Soup are not Enough” on Thursday, April 11, at 4:15 p.m. in Balch Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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March 25, 2002

Clark Humanities Museum Examines 75 Years of the Scripps Student Experience

The Clark Humanities Museum at Scripps College is pleased to announce the exhibition “La Semeuse” and Campus Life: Capturing 75 Years of Scripps History on display from April 15 through May 19.

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March 22, 2002

Book Artist Discusses Becoming “Deep Rooted At Scripps College”

Kitty Maryatt ’66, director of the Scripps College Press and assistant professor of art, will give the lecture “Deep Rooted at Scripps” on Wednesday, April 10, at 1:30 p.m. in the Humanities Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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Natural Sciences Professor to Discuss Women in Science and 37-Year Career at Scripps College

Dr. Margaret Mathies, Sidney J. Weinberg, Jr., Chair in the Natural Sciences at Scripps College, will speak on “75/2 years = M2: Intersections and Reflections,” on Tuesday, April 9, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons on the Scripps campus.

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Eclectic Styles Energize “Scripps Dances”

“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the Scripps College Dance Department, will take place on April 12 and 13 at 8:00 p.m. in the Mudd Theatre at the Claremont School of Theology.

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March 19, 2002

Professor Investigates Labor Unions and Immigration Policy At European Union Center of California Event

Dr. Julie Watts, adjunct professor of politics at Pomona College, will speak on “Immigration Policy and the Challenge of Globalization for Labor Unions in Europe and the United States,” on Tuesday, April 9, at noon in the McConnell Living Room on the Pitzer College campus.

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March 15, 2002

Gabrielle Jungels- Winkler Residence Hall Named at Scripps

Scripps College’s newest residence hall, which opened in August 2000, has been named in honor of London-based alumna and benefactor Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler, a member of the class of 1972, President Nancy Y. Bekavac announced today.

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March 14, 2002

Conference to Explore “Modernity from Below”

As part of its Spring 2002 program, the Scripps College Humanities Institute will host a spring symposium, “Modernity from Below,” April 4-6 in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons on the Scripps campus.

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Professor to Question Biases in Psychological Research

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, Sheila Walker, associate professor of psychology, will speak on “Cultural and Class Biases in Psychological Research.”

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