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Sean Flynn: How Singapore Delivers the Best Medical Care in the World (While Spending 80% Less Than We Do)
Professor Sean Flynn of the Scripps College Department of Economics discusses how the dependence of the American health care system on low out-of-pocket costs has inflated medical costs without improving […]
Read MorePulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Author Sheryl WuDunn to Speak at Scripps College
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sheryl WuDunn speaks about turning oppression into opportunity for women at Scripps College Thursday, September 16.
Read MoreThe Spring Standards to Perform at Scripps College's Levitt on the Lawn Concert Series
Multi-instrumentalists and harmonists The Spring Standards will perform September 3 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on Scripps College’s Bowling Green as part of the Levitt on the Lawn concert series. The outdoor concert is free and open to the public.
Read MoreScripps College Vice President and Treasurer James Manifold to Retire
James H. Manifold, vice president of business affairs and treasurer of the College, will retire June 30, 2011, after almost 30 years of service to Scripps College. The search to find his replacement will begin this fall.
Read MoreThe Value of the Sport
Anna Phelps ’97 leads the very first women’s water polo team at the Virginia Military Institute, a school that admitted women less than 14 years ago and where less than 15% of the student population is female.
Read MoreScripps College Mid-Summer Update
Our collective vision is to continue our forward momentum. There is much work to be done. However, the tremendous positive energy among all members of the campus constituencies only increases my anticipation of success for the coming years.
Read MoreThe Esterly Awards
Internships are often touted as a great way for college students to gain valuable “real world” experience. But, as Alex Bannerman ’09 discovered, what about the student who can’t afford to work for free?
Read MoreOne With the Horse
When Hannah Pickar ’11 left home to attend Scripps College, she may have left behind her horse, but she brought her passion for riding with her.
Read MoreA Remarkable Energy
In the year since Dean David Hansen joined the Joint Science Department, confidence, cooperation, and morale have skyrocketed. And he’s just getting started.
Read MoreThe Value of a Culture
Jocelyn Price ’11 chose a year of studying abroad as the best way to immerse herself in her foreign language studies.
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