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Spring 2018 Community Update
Dear Members of the Scripps Community, Happy New Year! Welcome back to campus, and for those of you who are new to the Scripps community, welcome. I hope you had […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Scripps Welcomes Novelist Rachel Kushner as Mary Routt Chair in Writing
What’s the secret to becoming a great writer? According to Rachel Kushner, a two-time finalist for the National Book Award, one of the most critical, yet commonly overlooked aspects of the writing process begins even before putting pen to paper鈥攊t starts with becoming a keen observer. As Scripps’ Mary Routt Writing Chair, Kushner is teaching a course titled Looking and Listening, which will invite students to take a closer look at the spaces around them.
Read MoreIn the Media: Scripps College Among Top 150 Colleges With Least Student Debt
Scripps College in Claremont, California,聽is ranked #30 in聽LendEDU’s 2018 listing of the top 150 Small Private Colleges聽whose graduates carry the least student debt at graduation.
Read MoreIn the Media: Scripps College in Princeton Review’s 2018 “Colleges That Pay You Back”
Scripps College earned a spot in the Princeton Review’s annual book of outstanding colleges for academics, affordability and career prospects, in its 2018 edition of “Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Schools That Give You the Best Bang for Your Tuition Buck.”
Read MoreIn the Media: Scripps Presents’ Krista Suh Event Featured by Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Pussyhat creator Krista Suh’s recent presentation at Scripps College made a personal impression on Inland Valley Daily Bulletin columnist聽David Allen.聽
Read MoreAnnouncing Scripps College’s 2018 Commencement Speaker: Civil Rights Activist Charlayne Hunter-Gault
I am pleased to announce Scripps College’s 2018 commencement speaker: civil rights activist and award-winning journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
Read MoreIn the Media: Roberto Pedace’s Box Office Diversity Research Featured in Inside Higher Ed’s “Academic Minute” Broadcast
Scripps College Professor of Economics Roberto Pedace is featured on the Feb. 2, 2018 episode of Inside Higher Ed’s ‘Academic Minute.’
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Gabriela Morales, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Professor Gabriela Morales works at the intersections of medical anthropology and indigenous studies. Her current book project is an ethnography of care practices in the context of Bolivian state-led efforts to decolonize healthcare services. She earned her BA in anthropology and English from the University of Arizona and her MPhil and PhD in anthropology from Yale University.
Read MoreIn the Media: Ken Gonzales-Day’s Work Featured in KCRW’s Art Talk and Los Angeles Times Article
Ken Gonzales-Day’s聽photographic exhibit of Los Angeles’ myriad of murals聽is reviewed on a recent episode of聽KCRW’s Art Talk聽radio show, and the photographer’s work is also featured by the聽Los Angeles Times聽article in their coverage of Los Angeles-based multiartist festival,聽“Into Action,” which ran for nine days in January 2018.
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