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September 13, 2001

The Presence of the Past: Convocation Address

“The Presence of the Past,” does not mean what I thought it was going to mean a week ago. I had thought that I would talk about other issues of contemporary importance and interest. After Tuesday’s terrorist attacks, however, I felt that I needed to talk about something else.

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September 12, 2001

Brad and Mary Anne Blaine Faculty Lecture: Rita Cano Alcalá

Rita Cano Alcal�, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies and Chicano Studies at Scripps College, will present the lecture, La Malinche/Malintzin: The Revenge of the Sister Goddess?, at Scripps College in the Hampton Room of the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Commons on Monday, September 24 at 7:00 p.m.

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September 4, 2001

The Cypress String Quartet to Perform at Scripps College

Scripps College is pleased to present the acclaimed Cypress String Quartet performing on Sunday, September 16, 3:00 p.m., at Balch Auditorium, 10th and Columbia, Claremont.

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August 31, 2001

Author Sandra Cisneros to Speak at Scripps College

Renowned author Sandra Cisneros will speak on September 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons at Scripps College.

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August 25, 2001

Drawing Strength: Works on Paper From the Scripps Permanent Collection

The exhibition Drawing Strength: Works on Paper from the Scripps Permanent Collection opens Saturday, September 1, 2001, at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery on the Scripps campus, and will run through October 14, 2001.

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August 14, 2001

Sojourner Truth Lecturer: Norma Merrick Sklarek, FAIA

Norma Merrick Sklarek, principal in the firm Siegel-Sklarek-Diamond in Los Angeles, will speak at Scripps College in the Humanities Auditorium on Thursday, October 4, at 7:30 p.m.

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June 25, 2001

Irvine Foundation Awards Scripps College Grant to Fund Diversity Initiative

The James Irvine Foundation has awarded Scripps College a three-year grant of $800,000 to support efforts to create a strong multicultural academic and residential community, as part of the College’s recently developed Campus Diversity Initiative.

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June 11, 2001

Two Scripps College Graduates Receive Fulbright Scholarships

Hope Handloser and Kelsey Phipps, both graduating seniors in the Scripps College class of 2001, have each been awarded a Fulbright scholarship, which provides for a year of graduate study in a foreign country.

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Stephanie Vasilovich to Head Alumnae Relations at Scripps

Following a national search, M. Jean Gorman, Scripps College vice president for development and college relations, announced today the appointment of Stephanie Vasilovich as the college’s new director of alumnae relations, effective June 25, 2001.

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April 21, 2001

U.S. Executive Director to World Bank to Give Scripps’ Commencement Address

Jan Piercy, the United States executive director to the World Bank, will address 170 Scripps College graduating seniors at the College’s commence-ment exercises on Sunday, May 13, at 3 p.m., on the campus’s Elm Tree Lawn.

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