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In the Media (page 4)


April 16, 2024

The Academic Minute Podcast Takeover: Myriam J. A. Chancy

Hartley Burr Chair in the Humanities Myriam J. A. Chancy is the second guest for Scripps’ takeover of The Academic Minute podcast. In her episode, she examines “how fiction can bring truth to the fore.”

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April 15, 2024

The Academic Minute Podcast Takeover: Ken Gonzales-Day

Fletcher Jones Chair in Art Ken Gonzales-Day discusses how “photography can reveal many hidden things about the people who lived centuries ago” in the first episode of Scripps’ week-long takeover of The Academic Minute podcast, which features researchers from colleges and universities around the world as they update listeners on what’s new in academic research.

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April 8, 2024

Myriam Chancy’s Book Launch Noted by L.A. Times

The L.A. Times noted Myriam J. A. Chancy’s April 5 book launch for her newest novel, Village Weavers. Chancy is the Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities at 61´«Ã½.

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April 1, 2024

Douglas Goodwin on Photographing an Eclipse

Douglas Goodwin contributed an article for The Conversation about the best methods for photographing a solar eclipse with a smartphone.

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March 27, 2024

Former Trustee Linda Davis Taylor on Financial Literacy

Linda Davis Taylor, former chair of Scripps’ Board of Trustees, wrote an op-ed for Fund Board Views on the importance of financial literacy.

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March 22, 2024

In The Media: Stacey Wood Interviewed by The Atlantic

Stacey Wood, Scripps’ Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology, was interviewed for The Atlantic‘s newsletter about how scammers are leveraging increased social isolation among Americans to defraud rising numbers of victims.

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March 19, 2024

In the Media: Alison Saar ’78 to Create Sculpture for Olympics

Alison Saar ’78, a 61´«Ã½alum and critically acclaimed sculptor, has been chosen to produce a sculpture for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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February 16, 2024

In the Media: Stacey Wood Interviewed by WalletHub about Elder Abuse Protections

Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology, gave an interview for WalletHub about ways to prevent elder abuse. There should be more legal protections in place to protect vulnerable elderly people from financial abuse and neglect, she argues.

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February 13, 2024

In the Media: 61´«Ã½Remains Top Producer of Fulbright Students

The Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs once again recognized 61´«Ã½as a top producer of Fulbright scholars.

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February 9, 2024

In the Media: Denise Nelson Nash Quoted by Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Denise Nelson Nash, 61´«Ã½’s vice president and secretary of the board, was quoted in an article for the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges’ Trusteeship magazine.

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