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Scripps College, Mills College and Mount St. Mary’s College join The Women in Public Service Project at event with Secretary Clinton in Washington D.C.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced December 15 that Scripps College will join The Women in Public Service Project to inspire future women leaders around the globe.
Read MoreHumanitarian Zainab Salbi to Give 2012 Scripps College Commencement Address
Zainab Salbi will be the 2012 Scripps College commencement speaker on Saturday, May 12. She is the founder of Women for Women International and served as the organization’s CEO from 1993 to 2011. Women for Women International is a grassroots humanitarian and development organization helping women survivors of wars rebuild their lives.
Read MoreCP&R Helps High-Achieving Students
About 92 percent of all first-year Scripps students attended a personal orientation the first three weeks of this fall semester so that they could learn of jobs and internships, according to the campus Career Planning & Resources center.
Read MoreScripps Scholar Sets her Sights on the Middle East
Johnson Student Research Award recipient Claire Wilson ’13 talks about her job teaching English to orphans in Jordan – and plans to study in Beirut this spring.
Read MoreGlitz and Glitter: Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company Performances
The Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company will compete against some of the best dancers from throughout the Western United States at the Intercollegiate Showdown at 6:15 p.m. Saturday at the Rains Center, Pomona College. It is open to the public. Admission is $5.
Read MoreMali Children Flock to New Library Launched by Sarah Smilkstein ’11
Scripps College alumna Sarah Smilkstein ’11 recently celebrated the opening of a community education center she worked tirelessly to establish in an impoverished neighborhood in Mali. Smilkstein won a $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant for her project in the Niamakoro neighborhood of Bamako, Mali.
Read More“We Have Come to Read the Books”
Davis Peace Prize recipient Sarah Smilkstein ‘11 challenges herself and others through work building a library in impoverished Mali.
Read MoreClothes Tell Stories
Art historian Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell talks to Scripps College about the ways clothes drive societal trends and how we feel about one another.
Read MoreCORE III Symposium Kicks Off
CORE 3 Symposium offers a variety of seminars and student-led presentations. This year’s theme is “Histories of the Present.”
Read MoreMesmerizing and Magical Views of Jupiter
Scripps College students glimpsed Jupiter, Earth, and the sun perfectly aligned during a rare astronomical phenomenon October 29.
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