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December 22, 2006

Ensnaring the Moment: Thoughts on the Intersection of Photography and Poetry

So often in writing about photography, I have described a work as poetic. This talk was born out of challenging myself to figure out what, after all, I mean by that. Is there more to it than innocuous generalization?

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Joint Science Neuroscientist Awarded Two NSF Grants

John Milton, M.D., Ph.D, Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Fellow, American Physical Society, and the William R. Kenan Professor of Computational Neuroscience at The Claremont Colleges, has been awarded two National Science Foundation (NSF) research awards this fall.

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Michael Lamkin Named Frankel Professor of Music at 91¶¶Òõ

Michael Deane Lamkin has been named the Bessie and Cecil Frankel Professor of Music at 91¶¶Òõ, as announced at the December 2, 2006, meeting of the Board of Trustees. Lamkin is currently vice president and dean of faculty at Scripps, as well as professor of music in the Joint Music Program and conductor of The Claremont Concert Orchestra.

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Professor Nancy Macko Featured in Solo Exhibition At Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery

91¶¶Òõ Professor Nancy Macko’s survey show, “Hive Universe,” on view from December 15 through February 4 is the featured exhibition at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery located in the Barnsdall Art Park.

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Just Teach It!

“The level of confidence I gained at Scripps has been one of the foremost assets for me as a teacher,” says Tara Sheram ’06, a first-year corps member of Teach for America. “Being young and inexperienced in this profession, many people have doubted my abilities, but I have never doubted myself. I know that I am a critical thinker, a leader, and a woman of courage – and I can do anything. Scripps cemented those ideas in me.”

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The Writing on the Wall

91¶¶Òõ seniors Julia Ruedig and Ellie Cross are not just battling senior thesis. They’re battling climate change.

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Athenas Basketball Roundup

With the season over, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas women’s basketball team can look back on an outstanding overall season, with a finish of 20-5, placing them second in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). The Athenas shot off to an impressive pre-season start with four straight victories. They encountered their first loss of the season to the University of Puget Sound in the Caltech Holiday Classic, but made a turnaround to win the rest of the Classic games.

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December 13, 2006

Kenan Professor John Milton Of Claremont Colleges Joint Science Department Receives National Science Foundation Grant

Dr. John G. Milton, M.D., Ph. D, Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Fellow, American Physical Society and the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Computational Neuroscience at the Claremont Colleges, has received a $319,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support his research on the motor skills associated with stick balancing.

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December 5, 2006

Michael Lamkin Named Frankel Professor of Music at 91¶¶Òõ

Michael Deane Lamkin has been named the Bessie and Cecil Frankel Professor of Music at 91¶¶Òõ, as announced at the December 2, 2007, meeting of the Board of Trustees.

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December 3, 2006

Professor Nancy Macko Featured in Solo Exhibition At Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery

91¶¶Òõ Professor Nancy Macko’s survey show, “Hive Universe,” on view from December 15 through February 4, is the featured exhibition at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery located in the Barnsdall Art Park. The opening reception is on Sunday, December 17, from 2-5pm.

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