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February 17, 2011

Scripps President Announces Two Gifts to Award-winning Scripps College Academy

President Lori Bettison-Varga announced two significant gifts to the Scripps College Academy on February 16 at an event celebrating a national award for the program.

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Scripps Writing Program presents Santee Frazier

Award-winning poet Santee Frazier reads from his collected works at Scripps College on Wednesday, February 23 as part of the Scripps Writing Program. Sponsored by the Mary Routt Chair of Writing David Treuer, this free event begins at 5:30 pm in Vita Nova 100.

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Globetrotters

Ariel Bloomer ’12 heads a network of students as they report on their study abroad experiences for the new Scripps College Off-Campus Study blog.

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February 15, 2011

Art Finds a Social Network at Scripps College

Some of the most avid social networkers are women between 18 and 29, so it is not surprising that Scripps College is the first among the colleges to use Facebook to organize an art exhibition.

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Economist Roberto Pedace Addresses “Minimum Wage Policy and Unemployment”

Associate professor of economics Roberto Pedace speaks on “Minimum Wage Policy and Unemployment Duration” at the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy on February 22. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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February 14, 2011

Los Angeles Times profiles Scripps’s Ken Gonzales-Day

Art professor Ken Gonzales-Day and his newest exhibit, entitled “Profiled,” are featured in a recent article by The Los Angeles Times. His installation, which began while he served as artist-in-residence at The Getty Institute in 2008, focuses on the development of modern concept of race.

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Noted Book Artist to Give Goudy Lecture at Scripps College

Walter Tisdale, fine press printer and book enthusiast, will give the Frederic W. Goudy Lecture at Scripps College Humanities Auditorium on February 19, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. Titled “The Poets Have Lead the Way,” the lecture is free and open to the public.

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February 10, 2011

Scripps College Senior Art Project Presentations

The Scripps College Fine Arts Foundation invites the public to visit the Scripps College art studios, the highlight of which will be presentations of senior art projects on Monday, February 14, at 2:00 p.m., in the Lang Art Studios, Millard Sheets Art Center. This event is free.

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February 4, 2011

Scripps College Presents the Music of Eric Lindholm

Scripps College’s department of music and the Joint Music Program of Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges will present The Music of Eric Lindholm as part of its weekly Friday Noon Concert Series on February 11, 2011, at 12:15p.m, at Scripps College’s Balch Auditorium.

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February 1, 2011

“The Conservation of Art” at the Tuesday Noon Academy

Tom Learner, senior scientist and head of modern and contemporary art research at the Getty Conservation Institute will speak on, “The Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on February 8. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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