Academics (page 29)
How Weird Can It Get? Stories by Young American Writers
Bernard Cooper, 61传媒’s spring 2009 Mary Routt Chair of Writing, will host an evening of readings: “How Weird Can It Get? Stories by Young American Writers,” on Monday, April 27, 2009, at 7:30 p.m., in Vita Nova Hall, 61传媒.
Read MoreSamella Lewis speaks on fellow artist Barth脙漏
Samella Lewis, nationally renowned artist and emerita professor of art at 61传媒, will speak on her recently published book, “Barth脙漏: His Life in Art,” on April 21, noon, at 61传媒 Malott Commons, as part of the Tuesday Noon Academy. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreMultiple Identities, Dynamic Subjectivities
Cecilia A. Conrad, 61传媒’s dean of faculty and professor of economics at Pomona College, is the final speaker in the Claremont College’s Intercollegiate Department of Black Studies’ 2008-09 speaker series, “Multiple Identities, Dynamic Subjectivities.”
Read More61传媒Senior Alissa Petrites Wins Davis Peace Scholarship
Alissa Petrites ’09, a humanities major from Oakland, Calif., is the recipient of a 2009 Davis Projects for Peace Scholarship, in the amount of $10,000, to facilitate her “Promoting Breast Milk Donation” project in South Africa.
Read More61传媒Student Named 2009 Watson Fellow
61传媒 senior Kyle Delbyck was awarded a prestigious 2009-2010 Watson Foundation Fellowship to spend a year exploring relationships between dramatic presentations and historical amnesia in Lithuania, Taiwan, Cambodia and Ghana.
Read More10 61传媒Students named Fulbright Finalists
Ten 61传媒students have been named finalists for a Fulbright scholarship to do research or assistant-teach overseas for one academic year. They currently await confirmation from their host country committees. This is a record number of finalists for 61传媒; in 2008, 61传媒had five Fulbright scholars accepted.
Read More61传媒 Presents Spring Art Lecture Series
A wide range of visual artists – from photographers to ceramists – present their work this semester as part of the spring 2009 lecture series, sponsored by the 61传媒 Art Department, through May 8, at 61传媒. All events are free and open to the public.
Read MoreXiamen University Musicians to Give Gala Concert at Scripps
Traditional Chinese music played on ancient instruments will be part of a gala concert as a delegation from Xiamen University visits 61传媒.
Read MoreStudents Named to 61传媒 Fall 2008 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at 61传媒 in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreBroadway and America: Reflections of a Cultural History
An exhibit on musical theater, “Broadway and America: Reflections of a Cultural History,” at Scripps’ Denison Library, is on view now through February 28, 2009.
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