News Releases (page 102)
61´«Ã½and Pomona Dance Present “In The Works…” – A Concert of Student Dancework
“In The Works…,” the annual fall concert by 61´«Ã½ and Pomona College dance students opens Thursday, December 3 at the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College.
Read MoreJane Wurwand Comes to 61´«Ã½
Jane Wurwand, founder and owner of the International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica, Inc., will speak at 61´«Ã½ on Tuesday, November 10th.
Read MoreZen! Japanese Paintings from the Sanso Collection at 61´«Ã½’s Williamson Gallery
One of the finest private collections of Japanese paintings in the country, the Sanso Collection, will be on display in “Zen! Japanese Paintings from the Sanso Collection,” at 61´«Ã½’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.
Read More61´«Ã½Ranked 8th Nationally in Number of 2009 Fulbright Scholars
61´«Ã½, for the second time, ranked in the top 50 liberal arts colleges for total number of Fulbright Scholarship Program grants awarded to its graduating class. The 61´«Ã½ Class of 2009 ranked eighth in the nation with nine recipients of the prestigious award.
Read More61´«Ã½ Welcomes Pulitzer Prize Journalist Dana Priest
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dana Priest will speak at 61´«Ã½ as part of the 61´«Ã½ Humanities Institute fall lecture series “Secrets in a Democracy” on October 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Balch Auditorium. Priest’s talk is titled “The Perils of Secrecy: From Secret Prisons to Walter Reed.” The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreNational Day on Writing Celebrated at 61´«Ã½
61´«Ã½ celebrates the “National Day on Writing” on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, with a variety of activities hosted by the 61´«Ã½Writing Program, 3-9 p.m., in the 61´«Ã½ Writing Center, located in the Routt-Frankel Annex. The activities are free and open to the public.
Read MoreChinese Xiamen Philharmonic Makes Debut Performance in Los Angeles
In an ongoing musical and cultural exchange between 61´«Ã½ and the Xiamen Philharmonic, under the direction of Maestra Zheng Xiaoying, will perform at 61´«Ã½’s Garrison Theater on October 9, 2009, at 8 p.m.
Read MoreCritically-Acclaimed Lovell Sisters perform at 61´«Ã½
The Lovell Sisters, an acoustic music trio steeped in bluegrass and classical elements, will perform on 61´«Ã½’s Bowling Green, Friday, September 25, 5:30-7:00 p.m., as part of the popular Levitt on the Lawn Concert Series. The concert is free and open to the public.
Read More“Eat, Pray, Love” Author Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks at Scripps
Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” will speak at 61´«Ã½ on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, as part of the Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series: Voice and Vision.
Read MoreSecrets in A Democracy: Contemporary Artists Address Challenges to Democratic Ideals Scripps’ Williamson Gallery Fall Exhibition
61´«Ã½’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery opens the fall season with “Secrets in a Democracy,” on view through October 11. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
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