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Scripps Timeline (page 2)

November 11, 2021

1947

For the first time,聽Commencement is held on Elm Tree Lawn. Previously located on Bowling Green, the new location provides a symbolic movement from the College’s classrooms to the alumnae house, located at Revelle house on the east end of the lawn.

1958

Designed by Smith and Williams of Pasadena, the Music Building opens with a recital hall seating 150, a music library, classrooms, practice rooms, and faculty offices. The hall is named in honor of pianist Lee Pattison, or 鈥淢r. Pat鈥� to students, a Scripps professor of music. The Caster Music Library..Read More

1960

Scripps鈥� fifth residence hall, Mary Kimberly Residence Hall, opens to students. The hall is funded in part by gifts from friends and trustees of Harvey Mudd College, whose female students are housed in Kimberly from 1960-1980. The hall honors Mary Kimberly Shirk of Redlands, a longtime trustee of Scripps and..Read More

1963

Garrison Theater opens to provide a facility for all the Claremont Colleges to use for theatrical productions, concerts, movies, lectures, and other events. Longtime Scripps trustee Robert H. Garrison and his wife, Catherine Garrison, who graduated from Pomona College and Claremont Graduate University, provide the initial funding.

1964

Mark H. Curtis becomes Scripps鈥� president, serving from 1964 to 1976.

1966

To accommodate 200 new students, two new residence halls are built on the east side of campus,聽Frankel聽and聽Routt. Originally conceived as a single facility with three wings by architects Criley and McDowell, the structure was reconfigured to offer a greater variety of room arrangements (singles, doubles, triples, suites, and kitchenette apartments)..Read More

1969

During the Civil Rights movement of the 60s, Claremont feels the explosion of two bombs, one in Balch Hall and the other in Pomona College鈥檚 Carnegie Hall. The bombings happen concurrent with teach-ins regarding the development of a Black Student Union on campus.

1970

Bette Cree Edwards Humanities Building opens to serve as the principal classroom facility for the campus and the interdisciplinary Humanities Program. It is named for Bette Cree Edwards 鈥�49, a former member of the Board of Trustees. Architect John Carl Warneke combines modern forms with the traditional Mediterranean style of..Read More

1972

Scripps honors its first president, Ernest J. Jaqua, by renaming the central grassed area Jaqua Court and Quadrangle. The primary green remains a gathering place for residents and visitors alike, and it is the site for several annual College events during Fall Orientation, Family Weekend, and Commencement, among others.

1975

In spring, Scripps鈥� student-run campus coffeehouse, The Motley to the View, opens its doors for business. Over the years, the Motley has changed venues from Balch Hall to the basement of Old Lang to the Frankel-Routt complex, and finally to its current location in Malott Commons.

1976

John H. Chandler is appointed president of 六合彩资料站, serving until 1989. The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference begins sponsorship of women鈥檚 sports. The existing Claremont Men鈥檚 College/Harvey Mudd competitive athletics program expands to include students from Scripps. The new program, CMS, chooses the team names the Athenas (women鈥檚 teams)..Read More

1984

Buildings and gardens at the center of Scripps campus are selected for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

1989

E. Howard Brooks assumes the Scripps presidency for a single year.

1990

Nancy Y. Bekavac, graduate of Swarthmore College and Yale Law School, begins her term as 六合彩资料站 president, becoming the first woman fully appointed to this position.

1992

The W.M. Keck Science Department moves from its previous home in Steele Hall and the neighboring buildings. A聽two year renovation begins to develop a dedicated Scripps art center, and provide a permanent home for Scripps Information Technology Services and other administrative needs.

1994

Quotes of famous women in the arts, letters, and sciences are chosen by a committee of students, faculty, and alumnae to line 鈥淚nscription Walk,鈥� a pathway connecting the W.M. Keck Science Center to Scripps鈥� east side of campus. The walk features quotes by scientists Maxine Singer, Rachel Carson, Maria Mitchell..Read More

1998

Supreme Court Judge Sandra Day O鈥機onnor is awarded the second Ellen Browning Scripps Medal.

2000

Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Hall opens to students. Named for alumna Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler 鈥�72, who provided key guidance to architects on this project in addition to supporting student scholarship programs, an endowed faculty chair in contemporary European studies, a lecture series at the European Union Center of California, as well as other..Read More

2001

The Ellen Browning Scripps Reading Room is added to聽Denison Library. The room was an existing space redone to house collected papers, books, and personal letters of the College鈥檚 founder. The new聽Scripps Pool聽is completed and opens, phase one of a three-phase transformation of east campus, which will eventually house the Sallie..Read More

2002

Scripps celebrates its 75th Anniversary with yearlong events: the Bradford Blaine Faculty Lecture Series; a Distinguished Speaker Series that includes Dr. Susan Love, financial guru Susie Orman, renowned author Sandra Cisneros, political commentator Molly Ivins, and pioneering architect Norma Sklarek; and the Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Inaugural Lecture featuring former President of..Read More

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