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August 18, 2017

Mia Shackelford ’17 Weighs in On Trump Presidency as KPCC-FM Panelist

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ alumna Mia Shackelford ’17 was a featured panelist on popular Southern California radio show Air Talk this week. KPCC-FM show host Larry Mantle led eight guests in a discussion about the Trump presidency and current political climate. #acrossthedivide

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Fall Welcome from ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾

Dear ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ Community Members, At the beginning of each academic year, we have an opportunity to recommit to building a thriving community of scholars who contribute to society through […]

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Research and Internships: Siria Medina ’18: Researching Neurobiology in Copenhagen

Biology major Siria Medina ’18 wanted to spend the summer abroad in the hopes that it would help her pursue a Fulbright Fellowship during her senior year. After sending email inquiries to several European laboratories, Medina landed an internship at one of her top choices: Rigshospitalet’s Neurobiology Research Unit in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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August 17, 2017

Awards and Honors: Professors Anne Harley and Nathalie Rachlin Win NEA ArtWorks Grant for Therigatha Premiere

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ Associate Professor of Music Anne Harley and Professor of French Nathalie Rachlin received a grant of $10,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts that will go toward the commission of a new major work of vocal chamber music that highlights scriptural texts of ancient female Buddhist female esoteric practitioners. The premiere is planned for a performance at ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ in Claremont, Calif., on March 24, 2018, as the culmination of a weeklong festival across The Claremont Colleges highlighting the function of the arts in healing in post-genocide contemporary Cambodian society. 

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August 14, 2017

Research and Internships: Etelle Stephan ’18: Focusing on Fundraising to Ensure Refugee Rights

As a philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE) major, Etelle Stephan ’18 sought a summer internship that would combine her academic interests. Her search led her to Asylum Access, a nonprofit organization based in Oakland, California, that works to advance refugee rights in their countries of asylum. Asylum Access’ goal is for refugees to live safely, work freely, and have access to education for their children in order to build a better life.

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August 11, 2017

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ Announces Fall 2017 Season of Scripps Presents Public Events Series

Scripps Presents at ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ in Claremont, Calif., has announced its fall 2017 public events season featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Díaz, musician and author Art Garfunkel, editor-actress-writer-style guru Tavi Gevinson, and writers and scholars Kwame Anthony Appiah, Danielle Allen, Jac Jemc, Carina Chocano, plus concerts showcasing contemporary musicians La Misa Negra, Meklit, and La Victoria.

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Scripps Presents: Spring 2017 Season Highlights Video

In 2016–17, Scripps Presents brought the world to Scripps and Scripps to the world, hosting timely, thought-provoking conversations about art, politics, and the American experience. Here are a few highlights from the Spring 2017 season.

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Eun Ji Chung ’06 Named “35 Under 35” in Bioengineering

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ alum Eun Ji Chung ’06 has been named in the prestigious “35 Under 35” listing of chemical engineers by the AIChE Foundation.

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August 10, 2017

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ Academy Celebrates 15 Years, Thanks Donors

ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ Academy (SCA), a college access program for high school students who are the first in their families to attend college, celebrated its 15th year at ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾ on June 17. This year’s 50 SCA scholars enjoyed the milestone anniversary event and learned about the experiences and perspectives of former program participants, staff, and faculty who came to campus to celebrate. During the dinner program on Elm Tree Lawn, many former students and mentors presented personal stories about how participating in SCA changed the paths and possibilities for their lives.

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August 9, 2017

Town & Country Magazine Highlights ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾’s #1 “Best Campus Housing” Ranking

A Town & Country magazine article features ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÕ¾’s #1 ranking for best campus housing in the U.S. by Princeton Review.

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