News Releases (page 60)
New Elm Trees Arrive on Campus
Loaded onto flatbed trucks in groups of three, 24 Princeton elms traveled from Sunol, Calif., down the Grapevine on I-5, and arrived on the Scripps College campus in early morning to mark the first day of the College’s new academic year.
Read MoreScripps Student Named Finalist in Gilder Lehrman History Program
Casey Near, a junior at Scripps College, from San Jose, California, was recently named a 2008 Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Finalist. She is one of 50 students selected by application to participate in the competitive program sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Read MoreStudents Named to Scripps College Spring 2008 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Scripps College in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreLinda Davis Taylor Elected Next Chair of Scripps College Board of Trustees
On Saturday, June 7, 2008, the Scripps College Board of Trustees voted unanimously to elect Linda Davis Taylor its next chair, effective July 1, 2009.
Read MoreScripps Junior Receives Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Award
Hannah Segal ’09 is a recipient of the Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Foundation 2008 public service scholarship award. The Foundation annually awards $10,000 scholarships to at least 14 California college juniors who demonstrate a commitment to public service and education.
Read MoreGraduating Seniors Named to Scripps College Spring 2008 Dean’s List
61 seniors have been named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2008 semester at Scripps College. The list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreSixteenth Consecutive Year of Getty Multicultural Undergraduate Internships
For the 16th consecutive year, the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College will host Getty Multicultural Undergraduate Summer interns. A $12,000 grant from the Getty Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the J. Paul Getty Trust, will support three ten-week summer internships, the maximum number the foundation grants to an organization.
Read MoreCMS Lacrosse Advances to NCAA Second Round
With a win over Ohio Wesleyan University on Wednesday, May 7, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas advance to the second round of the NCAA lacrosse tournament for the first time in school history.
Read MoreWomen’s Lacrosse To Host First Round Game Of NCAA Championships
The Athenas have been selected to host a first round game of the NCAA Division III Women’s Lacrosse Championships. This will be the first NCAA Championships game ever contested in the state of California in the sport of women’s lacrosse.
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