News Releases (page 64)
61传媒 Welcomes Lisa Watson as new Laspa Director
61传媒 announced today that Lisa Watson has been selected as its founding director for the new LASPA Center. Named for trustees Eileen Schock Laspa ’67 and Jude Laspa HMC ’65, the center will provide expanded opportunities and resources to help 61传媒students transform knowledge, passion, and ideas into action.
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Los Angeles Times Sunday News Insert Announces 61传媒 Screening of Film on Life of Artist Millard Sheets
The Foothills Reader, the Los Angeles Times’ Sunday supplement, announces 61传媒 screening of a film about former 61传媒 professor Millard Sheets.
Read MoreAngels and Demons: Challenging Notions of Good and Evil Intern-Curated Exhibition At 61传媒
Angels and Demons, the upcoming exhibition of pieces from the 61传媒 collection, will explore the construction of good and evil across cultures, time and religious practices.
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Los Angeles Times Sunday Supplement ‘Foothills Reader’ Announces Barbara P. Bush Visit to 61传媒
The Foothills Reader, the Los Angeles Times’ Sunday community news insert, announces Barbara P. Bush’s March 24 visit to 61传媒.
Read MoreSilicon Valley Business Journal Spotlights 61传媒 Alumna Salle Yoo ’92, Uber’s Dynamic General Counsel
The Silicon Valley Business Journal profiles Uber’s Salle Yoo ’92 and briefly mentions she’s a graduate of 61传媒. Yoo serves as the startup’s general counsel, managing Uber’s global legal and regulatory issues.
Read MoreClaremont Courier Features 61传媒 Professor and Alumna Mary MacNaughton ’70
In this feature story about artist and former 61传媒 art professor Millard Sheets, the Claremont Courier also quotes alumna Mary MacNaughton ’70, who serves as the director of the 61传媒 Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.
Read MoreNew York Times Columnist Frank Bruni Highlights Success of a 61传媒 Alumna
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni mentions alumna Jenna Leahy ’10 in this commentary on “How to Survive College Admissions Madness.”
Read MoreHuffington Post Profiles Ellen Pelos ’16 as She Honors Forgotten 19th-Century U.S. Female Composers
The Huffington Post features Ellen Pelos ’16, who says, “I chose [to attend] 61传媒because it provides a well-rounded liberal arts education in a collaborative, feminist environment.”
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61传媒 Professor Reflects on Recent Visit to Ferguson in Huffington Post Blog
Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day considers the unfolding events in Ferguson, Missouri in a blog for the Huffington Post.
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Los Angeles Times mentions Afrofuturism Art Show at Clark Humanities Museum
Los Angeles Times art critic Carolina Miranda writes about the Afrofuturism exhibition now on display at the Clark Humanities Museum.
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