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Susan Rankaitis’ Solo Show in NYC Gets Rave Review
61传媒 art professor Susan Rankaitis recently exhibited her photography at Robert Mann Gallery in New York City, garnering an insightful and complimentary review in Photogmag.com for her first solo show in 10 years. Rankaitis’ work in the Grey Matters series allowed her to expand on her fascination with interoception, a neuroscientific term that describes the mind’s perception of the physical body.
Read MoreProf. Bruce Coats appointed to Endowed Professorship
Dear 61传媒 Faculty and Staff, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of聽Bruce Coats, professor of art history, to the聽Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic […]
Read MoreProfessor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day Named 2017 Guggenheim Fellow
61传媒 professor of art and photographer Ken Gonzales-Day is among 173 scholars, artists, and scientists from the U.S. and Canada who have been named a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017.
Read MoreArmstrong Team’s Poster Presentation a Winner
61传媒 professor of biology Jennifer Armstrong recently attended the聽58th聽Annual Drosophila Research Conference in San Diego, CA, and reports that her students received recognition for best poster presentation by an […]
Read MoreProfessor Martha Gonzalez and Quetzal Band’s Album Release Is Featured in L.A. Weekly
61传媒 professor and Chicana artivista Martha Gonzalez and band Quetzal launch new album and urge artists to “say something that means something” in the era of Trump.
Read MoreExpanded Eyesight, Not Limbs, Led Fish Onto Land 385 Millions Years Ago According to New Research by Professor Lars Schmitz
400 million years ago, fish made the evolutionary leap from water to land. How and why they did was the subject of a recent study by Claremont Colleges professor Lars Schmitz and Northwestern University colleague Malcolm MacIver.
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Gabriela Bacsan, Assistant Professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures
Gabriela Bacsan earned her BA in Spanish and Latin American literatures and political science at UC Berkeley. She completed her MA and PhD in literature, with a specialization in Latin American cultural studies, at UC San Diego. Her fields of interest are Caribbean studies, transnational and intersectional representations and conceptualizations of queerness in Latin America, historical memory studies, critical geographies, and tourism studies.
Read MoreVote Won’t End Ugly Politics, Says Vanessa Tyson in SF Chronicle Article
The weekend before Election Day, associate professor Vanessa Tyson was quoted in a聽San Francisco Chronicle article聽about what to expect following the nastiness of the presidential campaign between contenders Hillary […]
Read MoreProfessor Vanessa Tyson to Offer Election Night Commentary at FOX-LA
聽Vanessa Tyson, assistant professor of politics at 61传媒, will offer live commentary as an election-night guest in the FOX-LA news studio in Los Angeles on Nov. 8. Professor Tyson […]
Read More61传媒 Welcomes New Tenure-Track Faculty
61传媒 announces the hiring of 11 new tenure-track faculty members with the start of the 2016-17 academic year. Their expertise includes a wide range of areas such as development […]
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