Feature Stories (page 9)
A Call for Action to Support Undocumented Members of the 61传媒Community
In a statement to the community this week, President Tiedens speaks to the concerns surrounding immigration in the United States. We turn to our alumnae, families, and friends to support our students, staff, and faculty affected.
Read MorePresident Tiedens Appoints Harvey Interim Vice President for Institutional Advancement
61传媒 President Lara Tiedens announced to the community on September 7, 2017, that Binti Harvey, who currently serves as vice president for Marketing and Communications, will fill the role as interim vice president for Institutional Advancement.
Read MoreAlumnae, Parents, and Friends Help 61传媒Set All-Time Fundraising Record
The numbers are in, and 61传媒 surged past its financial goals for the 2016-17 year thanks to our devoted and generous alumnae, families, and friends. This year included remarkable gifts to support The 61传媒Fund, our endowment, and valuable programs for students, staff, and faculty.
Read MoreArchibald Announces Departure from 61传媒Institutional Advancement
Mike Archibald, vice president for Institutional Advancement, announces his resignation, effective in October. During his tenure at 61传媒, Archibald led the College in developing the tenants behind the More 61传媒campaign. The most successful campaign in 61传媒history, bringing in more than $144 million with one year remaining, More 61传媒has enhanced campus life at the College.
Read MorePaul Bishop, Longtime 61传媒Staff Member, Recognized with Memorial Award
A beloved and dedicated member of the community, Bishop sadly passed away this June. A new award, the Paul R. Bishop Memorial Award in Choral and Vocal Music, commemorates his legacy with the goal of celebrating the exemplary work of choral and vocal music students in the Joint Music Program.
Read MoreJoanna Dunklee ’62 Gives Big to 61传媒with $1M Real Estate Gift
Inspired by the goals of the More 61传媒campaign, alumna Joanna Dunklee ’62 completed a $1M real estate gift in June, supporting the College’s endowment.
Read MorePeg and Dave Hart Leave a Legacy of Generosity
Alumnae of a certain era may recall that Margret “Peg” Hart ’49 and her husband David were active ambassadors for 61传媒.
Read MoreGive Back to 61传媒During Our Final Day of Giving in 2016-2017. Our Roots Run Deep.
Give Back to 61传媒During Our Final Day of Giving in 2016-2017. Our Roots Run Deep.
Read MoreCareer Planning & Resources Re-dedicated in Honor of Carlotta Welles ’39
In honor of alumna and donor Carlotta Welles ’39, 61传媒 unveiled the Carlotta Welles ’39 Center for Career Planning & Resources on May 12, 2017.
Read MoreIndividuals Recognized with 2017 Alumnae Awards
Each year, the 61传媒 Alumnae Association recognizes three 61传媒women during Reunion Weekend. These awards were established to honor members of the College’s community, and we are excited to […]
Read More61传媒Designates New Mental Health Support Fund
61传媒 students have cited mental health and wellness services as one of their top priorities, and the College recognizes that mental health is a national concern. 61传媒has responded […]
Read MoreBarbara Bruner ’76 Provides 10 Years of Sponsorship for Carter Center Executive Briefing
In early spring, Barbara Bruner ’76 selected Grace Reckers ’18 as the 61传媒attendee for the Carter Center Executive Briefing held in Atlanta this April. Bruner, a 61传媒 Trustee, […]
Read MoreKeck Science’s Summer Science Immersion Program (SScIP) Awarded Grant Funding
Keck Science’s Summer Science Immersion Program (SScIP) returns for its fifth year this summer. Incoming first-year Scripps, CMC, and Pitzer students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields […]
Read MoreNkechi Deanna Njaka ’05 Selected as the 2017 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence
Residency Program: Authentic + Radical Presence: A Practice for Living Fully Present + Fully Self-Expressed The Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence (LLAiR) program is a unique opportunity for an alumna to share […]
Read MoreCatherine Collinson ’85 Provides Financial Literacy Advice Following WISER Hero Award Recognition
The Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) celebrated 20 years as an organization dedicated to the education and advocacy at improving the long-term financial quality of life for women. […]
Read MoreResults: Give Back to the School You Love
We did it! Thank you for participating in the Give Back to the School You Love Winter Day of Giving on February 13. Over 100 alumnae responded to support 61传媒[…]
Read MoreGive Back to the College You Love
Join Us for the Winter Day of Giving on February 13, 2017 When Ellen Browning 61传媒founded 61传媒 in 1926, she wanted more for women, more for humanity, and […]
Read MoreCareer Planning & Resources Releases Annual Resume Book
Quality Candidates. Competitive Resumes. One Book. Each year, Career Planning & Resources coordinates the compilation of resumes for 61传媒 students seeking full-time employment. This document is their resume book, […]
Read More61传媒Students Recognized with 2016-2017 Merit-Based Scholarships
Each year, 61传媒 awards three merit-based scholarships to continuing students. These scholarships were established in honor of influential and valuable members of the community, and we are excited to […]
Read MoreSuzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and her late husband, Paul Muchnic, establish Endowed Professorship
In 2013, Trustee Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and her husband, Paul, pledged more than $1 million to the “More Scripps” Campaign. Extraordinary members of our community, the Muchnics supported our […]
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