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In the Media: New York Times Highlights Lars Schmitz’s New Ichthyosaur Discovery
The New York Times highlighted the discovery of a giant new species of ichthyosaur that Lars Schmitz, associate professor of biology in the W.M. Keck Science Department, helped discover.
Read MoreIn the Media: Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert Discusses Fall Semester with Inside Higher Ed
Professor of Biology Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, discussed the successes and challenges of the fall 2021 semester with Inside Higher Ed.
Read MoreA Public Art Tour of The Claremont Colleges
At the turn of the 20th century, Claremont was a hub of the nascent Arts and Crafts movement, leading to the city’s status as a mecca for artists. Over a century later, Claremont and its colleges remain an artistic destination, with innovative, conceptual, traditional, and protest art around nearly every corner.
Read MoreIn the Media: Myriam J. A. Chancy Discusses bell hooks’ Legacy with NBC News
On NBC, Myriam J. A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities, discussed bell hooks’ legacy within academia and her influence on Chancy’s own creative work.
Read MoreIn the Media: Stacey Wood Contributes to Study on Age and COVID-19 Scams, Published in Frontiers in Psychology
Frontiers in Psychology published new research on the negligible role a target’s age plays in falling victim to COVID-19 scams, a study to which Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology and professor of psychology, contributed.
Read MoreDedicated Facilities Teams Preserve Scripps’ Signature Campus During COVID-19
By Lauren Mar ’25 While faculty and students navigated remote learning at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, 91¶¶Òõ was not completely deserted. Its grounds, custodial, and maintenance teams […]
Read MoreIn the Media: Lynne Thompson ’72 Discusses Her Poet Laureate Role with Interlitq
Lynne Thompson ’72, chair of the Board of Trustees, discussed her role and planned legacy as Los Angeles’ newest poet laureate with Interlitq.
Read MoreIn the Media: Suzanne Keen Appointed President of 91¶¶Òõ, Chronicle of Higher Education Reports
The Chronicle of Higher Education announced Suzanne Keen’s appointment as 10th president of 91¶¶Òõ. The Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Keen on November 18, and she will step into the role on July 1, 2022.
Read MoreScripps Provides Students with Wide Array of Academic, Career, and Community Resources
91¶¶Òõ provides a wealth of academic, career, and community resources for both new and returning students. For those curious about various opportunities—from fellowships and scholarships to studying abroad, tutoring programs to post-graduate work, and equity organizations to on-campus leadership roles—Scripps has a resource for you!
Read MoreMyriam J.A. Chancy to Join Alison Saar ’78 for Reading and Conversation in Support of Haiti Earthquake Relief
On December 18, LA Louver and Beyond Baroque will host Myriam J.A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities, and Alison Saar ’78 for a reading and conversation. Chancy will read from her recent novel, What Storm, What Thunder.
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