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September 24, 2008

Dean of Faculty Honored with Woman of Power Award

Scripps College Dean of Faculty Cecilia Conrad was honored with a Women of Power Award at the 2008 annual conference of the National Urban League, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to economics.

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June 9, 2008

Linda 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.

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September 26, 2007

Former Scripps President Howard Brooks Dies

E. Howard Brooks, former president of Scripps College, died on September 25, 2007, in his home in San Luis Obispo after a brief illness. He was 86.

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April 30, 2007

Cecilia A. Conrad Appointed Dean of Faculty at Scripps College

Cecilia A. Conrad, professor of economics at Pomona College, will begin a two-year appointment as Scripps College’s Dean of Faculty on July 1, 2007, Scripps College President Nancy Y. Bekavac announced today.

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March 21, 2007

Fritz Weis Appointed Interim President of Scripps College

Chair of the Scripps College Board of Trustees Roxanne Wilson announced on Tuesday, March 20, the appointment of Frederick M. “Fritz” Weis as interim president of Scripps College, effective July 1, 2007.

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February 21, 2007

Nancy Y. Bekavac Resigns as President of Scripps College

After 17 years of service, Nancy Y. Bekavac announced that she will step down as president of Scripps College, effective June 30, 2007.

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March 3, 2006

Scripps College Summer Academy Helps Latinas Across Southland Succeed in High School, Prepare for College Admission

A recent report from the private, nonprofit National Research Council highlights the importance of funding and supporting educational opportunities for Hispanics in the U.S. The report sites high dropout rates and low college enrollment for Hispanics, the largest and fastest-growing ethnic group in the nation.

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