Campus News (page 24)
Fall 2020 Message from Dean of Students
I hope you are staying safe, finding ways to enjoy summer and to do some things that bring you joy. As you might imagine, this has been a busier than usual summer in Claremont as we plan for a new academic year. With respect to that planning, today President Tiedens announced the decision to conduct 61传媒courses online this fall because of intensifying public health concerns across Los Angeles County, California and many other communities across the country.
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2020-21 Academic Calendar Announcement
I understand that you are eager to learn more about the College鈥檚 plans for the fall, and I am writing to you today to share some updates. 61传媒 has not yet determined whether fall classes will take place in-person, but we are putting substantial effort into creating a safe and healthy campus environment so that students may return to campus.
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New Laspa Center Grant Will Fund Student-Led COVID-19 Relief Efforts
61传媒 Laspa Center for Leadership has introduced its 2020 Community Action Grant for current 61传媒 students. Awarded in amounts between $250 to $2,000, the grant will support projects that help students鈥� hometown communities better cope with the impact of COVID-19.
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61传媒Faculty Take Over WAMC鈥檚 Academic Minute
61传媒 faculty will be featured daily during the week of June 1, 2020, on WAMC Northeast Public Radio鈥檚 Academic Minute, a daily podcast dedicated to condensed updates on groundbreaking research. Hosted by Dr. Lynn Pasquerella, president of the Association of American Colleges and Universities,聽Academic Minute features a different professor each day, drawing experts from top research institutions.
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Summer 2020 Community Update from the President
As we close this academic year, I hope that this message finds you and your families safe and healthy. This extraordinary semester has challenged the 61传媒community in unprecedented ways while also highlighting our strength and tenacity. As we reflect on our experience navigating the past eight weeks, I would like to share the following news and updates.
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Honors and Awards: 61传媒Students Earn Awards and Fellowships for Global Engagement and Education
This spring, five students were named Fulbright awardees and an additional seven received prestigious fellowships, scholarships, and awards to pursue teaching and study across the globe.
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Suchi Branfman Receives 2020 Diversity Teaching Award
61传媒 choreographer, performer, educator, and activist Suchi Branfman is one of The Claremont Colleges鈥� 2020 Faculty Diversity Teaching Award recipients. The Claremont Colleges Diversity Teaching Award recognizes those who regularly and effectively address issues or concerns related to diversity, equity, and inclusion through their classroom practices and curriculum.
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Announcing the Passing of Life Trustee Bradford 鈥淏rad鈥� Blaine
Life Trustee and Emeritus Professor of History Bradford 鈥淏rad鈥� Blaine passed away on April 14, 2020. Brad鈥檚 kindness and unwavering support of the College will be remembered by those he touched during his association with Scripps, which spanned more than 50 years.
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COVID-19 Update: College Finances
As we begin our third week of remote instruction, it has been a pleasure to hear about the robust learning and engagement taking place in formal and informal online forums. I am immensely grateful for the work ethic, dedication, and creativity of 61传媒students, faculty, and staff during this period of disruption and uncertainty. Your willingness to adapt to new ways of learning, working, and communicating is remarkable, especially against the backdrop of rising concerns about the impact of COVID-19 on our individual and collective health and well-being.
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LinkedIn Praises Career Planning & Resources鈥� R茅sum茅 Book for Championing the Class of 2020
LinkedIn praised the 2020 61传媒 R茅sum茅 Book for digitally championing the Class of 2020 during physical campus closures. The book, which Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) publishes each spring and promotes to potential employers, is a digital compilation of r茅sum茅s from seniors and recent graduates.
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