News Releases (page 96)


January 12, 2011

“Great Jewish Native American Novel,” Running Bernstein, Author David Treuer at Scripps College’s Tuesday Noon Academy

Author David Treuer will read from his “Great Jewish Native American Novel,” Running Bernstein, at Scripps College’s Malott Commons, Hampton Room, as part of the Tuesday Noon Academy, on February 1, 2011, at noon. The event is free and open to the public.

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January 11, 2011

Gabrielle Giffords’ Message

Gabrielle is a role model, not just for our students, but for all women and for all Americans. She did not shy away from her calling to be a leader. With grace and determination, she has become an outstanding and courageous public servant. Gabrielle Giffords’s career shows that she is fiercely independent — framing her positions on issues thoughtfully and humanely, and, in the words of our founder, Ellen Browning Scripps, “with confidence, courage and hope.”

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January 4, 2011

College to Celebrate the life of the late Paul Soldner

Scripps College will celebrate the life of Professor Emeritus Paul Soldner, artist and innovator in the field of ceramic art, in Seal Court on the Scripps College campus on Saturday afternoon, January 8, at 4 p.m. Soldner died January 3, 2011, at his winter home in Claremont, at age 89.

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January 3, 2011

Claremont Colleges Hosts Feminism and Science Workshop

A collaborative workshop, “Feminism and Science: Building Bridges for Teaching and Research Innovation,” will be held January 4–6, 2011, at The Claremont Colleges. Funded by a Mellon 23 grant, the workshop will draw faculty interested in developing teaching and research projects that bring together science, gender studies, and/or feminist science studies.

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November 10, 2010

Victoria Romero Named Scripps College Vice President for Enrollment

President Lori Bettison-Varga has announced the appointment of Victoria A. Romero as vice president for enrollment at Scripps College.

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November 5, 2010

Scripps and Pomona Dance Present 2010 “In The Works” Student Danceworks Concert

“In The Works…,” the annual fall concert by Scripps College and Pomona College dance students opens Thursday, December 2, at the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College. The concert is open to the public.

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October 27, 2010

Alice Waters, Chef, Author, and Organic Food Advocate Speaks at Scripps College

Alice Waters, the pioneering chef who revolutionized the food world with fresh, organic restaurant fare, comes to Scripps College as inaugural speaker of the Roxanne Wilson Fund for Women’s Leadership.

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October 20, 2010

First Lady Michelle Obama Gives National Award to Scripps College

First Lady Michelle Obama presents Scripps College with the 2010 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award.

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October 8, 2010

Off-Campus Study Students Named to Scripps College Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 Dean’s List

The following students were named to the Dean’s List from Scripps College in Claremont, California who participated in the Off-Campus Study Program during the fall 2009 and spring 2010 semesters.

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October 7, 2010

U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong Presents Lecture at Scripps College

Stephen M. Young, the U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, will present his lecture, “U.S.-China Relations: The View from Hong Kong,” on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 2 p.m. in Scripps College’s Vita Nova lecture hall room 100.

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