News Releases (page 35)
Challah for Hunger Founder and Scripps College Alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 Featured in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Editor Diana Sholley interviewed students and alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 for a feature story on Challah for Hunger.
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Elizabeth Hubert Malott Public Affairs Program Speaker Barbara P. Bush Featured in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin briefly recaps Barbara P. Bush’s campus lecture examining the challenges in providing affordable global healthcare.
Read MoreScripps College Professor Quoted in Huffington Post Blog Exploring Merits of Interdisciplinary Education
Scripps Professor of Psychology Alan Hartley is quoted in a Huffington Post blog that praises the merits and intricacies of an interdisciplinary education.
Read MoreWBUR, Boston’s NPR News Station, Features New York Times Commentary that Praises Scripps College
WBUR 90.9, Boston’s NPR news station, interviews New York Times columnist Frank Bruni about his book on the challenges high school students face when selecting the right college or university. Bruni’s piece features alumna Jenna Leahy ’10 and details why she decided to come to Scripps College.
Read MoreAuthor of “Miseducation of the American Elite” Examines the Value and Purpose of a Liberal Arts Education
William Deresiewicz, author of Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life, leads a public talk on April 1 in which he will examine the value of a liberal arts education.
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MSNBC Publishes New York Times Columnist’s Commentary Mentioning Scripps College
MSNBC.com reposts New York Times columnist Frank Bruni’s Sunday commentary on “Where You Go is Not Who You’ll Be,” which highlights Scripps College alumna Jenna Leahy ’10.
Read MoreInland Valley Daily Bulletin Profiles Former Scripps College Professor Millard Sheets
The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin profiles former Scripps College professor Millard Sheets in this Sunday feature story about a new documentary that highlights Sheets’ artwork and lasting influence.
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Scripps College Welcomes Lisa Watson as new Laspa Director
Scripps College announced today that Lisa Watson has been selected as its founding director for the new LASPA Center. Named for trustees Eileen Schock Laspa ’67 and Jude Laspa HMC ’65, the center will provide expanded opportunities and resources to help Scripps students transform knowledge, passion, and ideas into action.
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Los Angeles Times Sunday News Insert Announces Scripps College Screening of Film on Life of Artist Millard Sheets
The Foothills Reader, the Los Angeles Times’ Sunday supplement, announces Scripps College screening of a film about former Scripps College professor Millard Sheets.
Read MoreAngels and Demons: Challenging Notions of Good and Evil Intern-Curated Exhibition At Scripps College
Angels and Demons, the upcoming exhibition of pieces from the Scripps College collection, will explore the construction of good and evil across cultures, time and religious practices.
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