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January 31, 2011

“Go Red” Lunch Lecture: Dr. Stacey A. Hilton

Dr. Stacey A. Hilton, Davis Doctor of Public Administration, will present “Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Your Mind, Body and Weight Management,” on February 4, as part of the “Go Red” lunch lecture presented by the Malott Commons.

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January 28, 2011

Leading Women in Life Science Industry to Tackle Innovation Challenges at Scripps College/KGI Conference

Scripps College and Keck Graduate Institute have partnered to bring female leaders in the life science industry to the Scripps College campus, April 3-5, 2011, to discuss novel solutions to 21st century innovation challenges.

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January 26, 2011

Artist and Life Coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 Shares Creative Practices for “Living Your Best Life”

Poet, author, and life coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 brings her creative energy to Scripps College from February 26 to March 4, 2011, as the 2011 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence. She will offer workshops and conversations that draw on her lifelong passion for dance, literature, and psychology, on the theme “Body, Mind, Spirit: Transformational Creative Practices for Living Your Best Life.”

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January 24, 2011

The Calling

How does a studio art major end up in Kabul? Elizabeth Baker ’06 talks about the personal journey she took leading her from Scripps College to outreach in war-torn Afghanistan.

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January 21, 2011

Students Named to Scripps College Fall 2010 Dean’s List

The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2010 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.

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January 17, 2011

Making Fun: The 67th Scripps College Ceramics Annual

The Scripps College Ceramics Annual — the longest-running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States — opens for its 67th consecutive year on Saturday, January 22, 2010 and continues through Sunday, April 3. Titled “Making Fun,” the Ceramic Annual highlights works from a younger generation of artists who address a wide range of topics while imbuing their art with a sense of humor.

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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

Showing support for Gabrielle Giffords

As we continue to hold Gabrielle Giffords and all the victims and family members affected by the national tragedy in Tucson in our thoughts and prayers, we want to share with you the ways in which members of the College community can send messages to Congresswoman Giffords and show our support.

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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 10, 2011

The Milton Marathon, a One-Day Reading of “Paradise Lost”

Perhaps a little-known fact outside of early modern literature scholarship circles, Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost can be read in just one day. On December 2, a relatively mild and sunny day for this time of year in Southern California, Assistant Professors of English Literature Colleen Rosenfeld (Pomona) and Jacqueline Wernimont (Scripps) organized a one-day reading of the poem on the lawn north of Honnold-Mudd Library.

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