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2012 61传媒 Graduates Named to Spring 2012 Dean’s List
The following 2012 61传媒 graduates were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2012 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 MoreMali Children Flock to New Library Launched by Sarah Smilkstein ’11
61传媒 alumna Sarah Smilkstein ’11 recently celebrated the opening of a community education center she worked tirelessly to establish in an impoverished neighborhood in Mali. Smilkstein won a $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant for her project in the Niamakoro neighborhood of Bamako, Mali.
Read More61传媒 Applauds Alumna Gabrielle Giffords’ Recovery and Successful Book Release
A day of triumph was declared on the 61传媒 campus today as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ ’93 continued recovery was affirmed by her appearance on ABC’s 20/20 and the national release of the congresswoman’s memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope,” was cheered.
Read More61传媒 Celebrates Alumna Gabrielle Giffords’ National Book Release
61传媒 President Lori Bettison-Varga on Tuesday will lead a community celebration of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ ’93 continued recovery by lauding the national release of the congresswoman’s memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope.”
Read MoreLucinda Smith ’88 one of Georgia’s “most powerful and influential”
The Georgia Diversity Council recognizes 61传媒 alumna Lucinda B. Smith ’88 as one of the most powerful and influential women in the state.
Read MoreBarbara Arnwine Receives Gruber International Justice Prize
61传媒 alumna Barbara Arnwine ’73 has received a prestigious Gruber International Justice Prize for her excellence in defending and promoting civil rights and gender equity throughout the U.S.
Read MoreAuthor Matt Logelin Reads from “Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love”
Matt Logelin, author of “Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love,” reads from his book on Monday, April 18, at 4:15pm in 61传媒’s Hampton Room. This event, which includes a book signing following the reading, is free and open to the public.
Read MoreMacArthur “Genius” to Give 61传媒 Commencement Address
Noted sculptor and 61传媒 alumna Elizabeth Turk, winner of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for 2010, will be the 61传媒 commencement speaker on Sunday, May 15.
Read MoreArtist and Life Coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 Shares Creative Practices for “Living Your Best Life”
Poet, author, and life coach Bella Mahaya Carter ’83 brings her creative energy to 61传媒 from February 26 to March 4, 2011, as the 2011 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence. She will offer workshops and conversations that draw on her lifelong passion for dance, literature, and psychology, on the theme “Body, Mind, Spirit: Transformational Creative Practices for Living Your Best Life.”
Read More61传媒 Alumna Elizabeth Turk ’83 Awarded MacArthur “Genius Grant”
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced sculptor and 61传媒 alumna Elizabeth Turk ’83 is one of 22 Americans to receive the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for 2010.
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