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March 24, 2011

Scripps College to Hold Benefit Concert for Students in Sendai, Japan

Scripps College will stage a multi-media benefit concert and dance performance to aid students and families in need in Sendai, Japan, on Sunday, April 3, at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater.

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March 23, 2011

Father Gregory Boyle of Homeboy Industries to Speak at Scripps College

Father Gregory Boyle, founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries, will present “Tattoos on the Heart” as part of the Katharine Howard Miller Endowed Speakers Program at Scripps College’s Balch Auditorium on Tuesday, March 29.

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War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: the Perils of “Democracy Training”

Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of ‘Democracy Training'” as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

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March 21, 2011

Educators Connect Scientific Questions to Learning Goals at 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute

Emily Wiley, associate professor of biology in Scripps, Claremont McKenna, and Pitzer Colleges’ Joint Science Department, successfully completed the 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute: Incorporating Bioinformatics Research in Undergraduate Education, which was held March 9-12 at ASM headquarters in Washington, D.C. She was one of 20 educators nationwide in the program this year.

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Scripps College Presents “Streetview: A Spectrum in Black and White”

For the first time, social media has determined the content of an upcoming art exhibit at Scripps College. Streetview:  A Spectrum in Black and White will open at Gallery 112 […]

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Making Fun: The Legacy of the Scripps College Ceramic Annual

67 years young, one of the most exciting aspects of the Scripps College Ceramic Annual is its focus on presenting new and original perspectives year after year.

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March 17, 2011

Scripps College Humanities Institute Presents “Race to Nowhere”

Scripps College’s Humanities Institute and Pitzer College’s Munroe Center for Social Inquiry will jointly screen the documentary film “Race to Nowhere” on Tuesday, March 29, at 5:30 p.m., in the College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater.

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March 15, 2011

War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of “Democracy Training”

Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of ‘Democracy Training'” as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series at Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Boone Recital Hall, on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

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March 10, 2011

Climbing PoeTree to Present Workshop and Spoken-Word Performance at Scripps College

Climbing PoeTree—a queer, Haitian, and Columbian spoken word duo—will present their workshop “Art as Activism” and a multimedia spoken-word performance, “Pride Celebration and Hurricane Season Excerpts,” in Scripps College’s Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) office on April 8.

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March 9, 2011

Dionne Bensonsmith : “Race, Choice, and Reproductive Health in the Age of Health Care Reform”

This talk addresses recent proposals and amendments in the Obama Health Care Plan and their potential effects on reproductive choice — specifically among women of color.

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