News Releases (page 39)


October 5, 2011

Scripps College’s Williamson Gallery Presents Bonsai Workshop

Scripps College’s Williamson Gallery will host a bonsai workshop with Roy Nagatoshi, owner of Fuji Bonsai Nursery, on Sunday, October 16, 9:00am-3:30pm.

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October 3, 2011

Scripps College’s Humanities Institute Hosts Performance of “Life on the Swerve: Observations from That Place Where the World Weeps”

Performance artist Rhodessa Jones will present her one-woman show “Life on the Swerve: Observations from that Place Where the World Weeps” on Tuesday, October 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater. This event is free and open to the public.

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September 23, 2011

Ask For What You Really Want

Sara Laschever, groundbreaking author of “Women Don’t Ask,” will lead an interactive discussion Monday, September 26, at 7 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons at Scripps College on “Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want.”

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September 16, 2011

Scripps College Hosts Musical Ensemble Performance by All-Star Female Mariachi Group, Mariachi Mujer 2000

All-star female mariachi group, Mariachi Mujer 2000,  will perform live followed by a discussion with the audience on Tuesday, September 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing […]

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September 15, 2011

Weekend of Events Celebrates Unique Art of Letterpress at Scripps College including Discussions, Workshop, and the Exhibit

Letterpress enthusiasts and those interested in bookmaking, typography, and art are invited to Scripps College 70th anniversary celebration and public exhibit “Women Over 25: Printing Letterpress for over a Quarter of a Century.”

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September 2, 2011

Joint Science Department Becomes the W.M. Keck Science Department of Claremont McKenna College, Pitzer College, and Scripps College

Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges today formally announced the renaming of their shared Joint Science Department to be known as The W.M. Keck Science Department of Claremont McKenna College, Pitzer College, and Scripps College as of July 1, 2011.

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August 10, 2011

Scripps College Announces Appointment of Vice President for Communication and Marketing

Scripps College President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced the appointment of Marylou J. Ferry as vice president for communication and marketing, effective August 22, 2011.

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Serendipity: Paul Soldner, Artist and Provocateur

In honor of Paul Soldner (1924–2011), emeritus professor of ceramics at Scripps College for more than three decades, the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery presents “Serendipity: Paul Soldner, Artist and Provocateur.”

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August 4, 2011

Scripps College Still the “Best” According to The Princeton Review

Scripps College stands as one of the country’s best undergraduate education institutions for the fifth consecutive year, according to The Princeton Review. The 2012 edition of its popular guidebook, The Best 376 Colleges, praises Scripps for its academics, selectivity, financial aid, and quotes extensively from Scripps students.

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July 15, 2011

Barbara Arnwine Receives Gruber International Justice Prize

Scripps College alumna Barbara Arnwine ’73 has received a prestigious Gruber International Justice Prize for her excellence in defending and promoting civil rights and gender equity throughout the U.S.

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