News Releases (page 151)


February 8, 2002

Music of Kenya at Scripps College

As part of the Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture Series, William Lengefeld, professor of music, will present “The Beat Goes On: Music of Kenya” on Thursday, February 28, at noon in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons.

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Claremont Concert Orchestra and Concert Choir to Give Spring Concert

The Claremont Concert Orchestra and Concert Choir will perform an evening of Beethoven and Mechem on March 2, at 8:00 p.m., and March 3, at 3:00 p.m., at the Bridges Hall of Music on the Pomona College campus.

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February 7, 2002

Con Gioia to Perform Bach & the Cembalo Concerto

Con Gioia Early Music Ensemble, under the direction of Scripps College music professor and Con Gioia founder Preethi de Silva, will give a concert “Bach & The Cembalo Concertato,” on Thursday, February 28, at 6:45 p.m.

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February 5, 2002

Spain’s Consul General to Give State of European Union Address at Scripps College

José Luis Dicenta Ballester, Consul General of Spain, will deliver the eighth State of the European Union Address on behalf of the Spanish Presidency of the European Commission on Tuesday, February 19, at 4:15 p.m.

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First Woman to Win Alaskan Iditarod to Speak at Scripps 75th Anniversary Event

As part of its 75th anniversary celebration of Women of Voice and Vision, Scripps College presents 1985 Iditarod winner Libby Riddles who will give the lecture “If You Are Not the Lead Dog, the Scenery Never Changes” on Tuesday, February 26, at 7 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons on the Scripps campus.

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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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