News Releases (page 62)
Students Select Professor Mary Hatcher-Skeers as “Professor of the Year”
While escorted to her ‘throne’ on The Motley stage, a student presented Mary Hatcher-Skeers with a bright yellow “Professor of the Year” sash as an appreciative crowd cheered her on.
One by one, students approached a nearby microphone to express their gratitude for her commitment and encouraging words.
61´«Ã½ Dance Department Presents “61´«Ã½Dances ….”
“SCRIPPS DANCES,” the annual spring concert of the 61´«Ã½ Dance Department featuring original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, takes place on April 17 at 8 p.m. and April 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the 61´«Ã½ Performing Arts Center.
Read More61´«Ã½ Professor Discusses Cancer Research on Statewide Public Affairs Program
Journalist Brad Pomerance, host of the statewide public affairs show “California Edition,” interviews Associate Professor of Biology Jennifer Armstrong to learn more about her cancer research.
Read MoreLos Angeles Times Spotlights Scientific Research of Keck Science Professor Branwen Williams
The Los Angeles Times profiles the research of Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Branwen Williams, who is studying the history and growth of the coral population in the waters off the Channel Islands.
Read MoreSpoken Word Poet Sarah Kay Will Deliver 2015 61´«Ã½ Commencement Address
61´«Ã½ President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced that award-winning spoken word poet and performer Sarah Kay will deliver the College’s 2015 Commencement address on May 16.
Read MoreInland Empire’s NPR Affiliate KVCR-FM Spotlights 61´«Ã½’s Challah for Hunger
The Savory Road on KVCR-FM’s 91.9, Inland Empire’s NPR affiliate, interviews Emily Roizin ’15 for a segment on Challah for Hunger.
Read MoreChallah for Hunger Founder and 61´«Ã½ Alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 Featured in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Editor Diana Sholley interviewed students and alumna Eli Winkelman ’07 for a feature story on Challah for Hunger.
Read MoreElizabeth Hubert Malott Public Affairs Program Speaker Barbara P. Bush Featured in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin briefly recaps Barbara P. Bush’s campus lecture examining the challenges in providing affordable global healthcare.
Read More61´«Ã½ Professor Quoted in Huffington Post Blog Exploring Merits of Interdisciplinary Education
61´«Ã½Professor of Psychology Alan Hartley is quoted in a Huffington Post blog that praises the merits and intricacies of an interdisciplinary education.
Read MoreWBUR, Boston’s NPR News Station, Features New York Times Commentary that Praises 61´«Ã½
WBUR 90.9, Boston’s NPR news station, interviews New York Times columnist Frank Bruni about his book on the challenges high school students face when selecting the right college or university. Bruni’s piece features alumna Jenna Leahy ’10 and details why she decided to come to 61´«Ã½.
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