News Releases (page 150)


February 4, 2002

Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture: Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, Scripps College presents Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert, assistant professor of biology, who will speak on “Making Sense of the Human Genome” on Monday, February 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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January 31, 2002

“Art in America” Editor to Speak at Scripps

Janet Koplos, art critic and senior editor at Art in America, will present a slide-lecture, “The Patterns of Abstraction,” on Thursday, February 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Humanities Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture: Sara M. Adler

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, Scripps College is pleased to present Sara Adler, professor of Italian, who will speak on “Strong Mothers, Strong Daughters: The Representation of Female Identity in the Writings of Vittoria Colonna” on Thursday, February 21, at noon in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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January 28, 2002

$7 Million Gift To Create Performing Arts Center at Scripps

An anonymous gift of $7 million to Scripps will enable the College to create a performing arts center on the Scripps campus, President Nancy Y. Bekavac announced today.

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Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture: Thomas P. Kim

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, Scripps College is pleased to present Thomas Kim, assistant professor of politics, who will speak on “Why Women Lead Asian American Politics” on Monday, February 18, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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January 24, 2002

The Intercollegiate Department of Black Studies Lecture Series: Dr. Gail Wyatt

The Intercollegiate Department of Black Studies at The Claremont Colleges announces the addition of Dr. Gail Wyatt to its 2001-2002 Speaker Series, “Integrated Worlds: Race, Science, and Community.”

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Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation Program: Dr. Mary Nooter Roberts

The Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation is pleased to present a lecture by Dr. Mary Nooter Roberts, art historian and chief curator at the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, on Wednesday, February 13, at 1:30 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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January 22, 2002

J. Paul Getty Museum Curator Reveals Evidence of “Earthly Muse”

Catherine Hess, associate curator of European Sculpture and Works of Art at the J. Paul Getty Museum, will give a talk on “Evidence of an Earthly Muse: The 59th Scripps Ceramic Annual” on Saturday, January 25, at 4:30 p.m. in the Humanities Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture: Kathleen O’Brien Wicker

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, Scripps College is pleased to present Kathleen O’Brien Wicker, Mary W. Johnson and J. Stanley Johnson Professor in the Humanities and professor of religious studies, who will speak on “Gold Coast Representations of Europeans and Euro-Africans” on Monday, February 11, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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January 16, 2002

Controversial “Boondocks” Creator to Speak at Scripps 75th Anniversary Event

Scripps College will present a talk by satirical race-relations comic strip creator Aaron McGruder titled “What’s the Color of Comedy: Race, Society, and Comic Strips” on Thursday, February 7, at 7 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons on the Scripps campus.

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