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Scripps Student Wins Rotary Scholarship
Catherine Powell ’06, a religious studies and Black studies double major at Scripps College, has been awarded a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, which covers all expenses of graduate study abroad for one year.
Read MoreScripps Students Win Goldwater Scholarships
Two Scripps College students have been awarded prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships in recognition of their outstanding potential and intent to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.
Read MoreScripps Senior Awarded 2006 Watson Fellowship
Jessica Lanan ’06 has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. She joins an elite group of 50 students nationwide selected to conduct independent research projects abroad following college graduation.
Read MoreScripps College Awards Summer Research Grants
Three Scripps College students were recently awarded Mary W. Johnson and J. Stanley Johnson Student Research Awards for their interdisciplinary projects.
Read MoreDr. Jeffrey B. Sachs: "Doing Good in the World: Post 9/11 Challenges"
Widely considered to be the leading international economic advisor of his generation, Jeffrey Sachs has, for more than 20 years, been in the forefront of the challenges of economic development, poverty alleviation, and enlightened globalization, promoting policies to help all parts of the world to benefit from expanding economic opportunities and wellbeing. He is also one of the leading voices for combining economic development with environmental sustainability, and as Director of the Earth Institute leads large-scale efforts to promote the mitigation of human-induced climate change.
Read MoreScripps College Senior Art Exhibition
The opening reception for the Scripps College Senior Art Major Spring Exhibition, titled “Sight, Site, Insight,” will be Friday, April 28 from 6:30 – 9pm at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College.
Read MoreIntercollegiate Women’s Studies Presents a Reading by Author and Performance Artist Michelle Tea
The interdisciplinary Intercollegiate Women’s Studies program of The Claremont Colleges presents a reading by Michelle Tea, award-winning poet, novelist, and performance artist.
Read MoreCivil Rights Champion to Give Commencement Address
Barbara Arnwine ’73, civil rights advocate and the first African American woman to serve as executive director of the non-profit Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, will give the commencement address on Sunday, May 14.
Read MoreMinnie Bruce Pratt: "At the Intersection of Oppression and Resistance: Changing Identities, Changing Lives"
Poet, author, and activist Minnie Bruce Pratt gives a lecture sponsored by the Intercollegiate Women’s Studies and the Malott Commons.
Read MoreScripps College Department of Dance presents “Scripps Dances,” the Annual Spring Concert of Student, Faculty, and Guest Artist Dance Works
“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the Scripps College Dance Department, will take place Friday, April 7, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 8 at 8 p.m. in the Garrison Theater of the Scripps College Performing Arts Center.
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