News Releases (page 79)
61传媒 Professor Latika Chaudhary Speaks at London School of Economics
61传媒 Assistant Professor of Economics Latika Chaudhary delivers this year’s Epstein Lecture at the world-renowned London School of Economics on March 14. Chaudhary will be the first person from a liberal arts college invited to give this lecture.
Read More61传媒 Receives Additional $5.5 Million from Sidney J. Weinberg, Jr. Foundation
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $5.5 million gift from the Sidney J. Weinberg, Jr. Foundation.
Read More“Making Cordelia, a Modern Noh Play Innovating Shakespeare’s King Lear”
The San Francisco-based Theatre of Yugen lectures and performs excerpts from “Cordelia,” a unique Japanese Noh interpretation of Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” beginning at 7:30 p.m. March 5 in Garrison Theater of the 61传媒 Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. This event is free and open to the public.
Read More61传媒 Students Named to Fall 2012 Dean’s List
The following 61传媒 students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 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 More61传媒 Receives $5.3 Million Pledge from Trustee Nancy Katayama ’77
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $5.3 million pledge to 61传媒 from current 61传媒 Board of Trustee Nancy Katayama ’77. The pledge came in anticipation of a significant fundraising initiative and will produce immediate and long-term benefits for the College.
Read More61传媒 Presents “Transforming Lives through Music”
As the conductor of an orchestra charged with exposing Latino communities to classical music, Sonia Marie De Le脙鲁n de Vega lectures on “Transforming Lives Through Music” at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 19 in Garrison Theater of the 61传媒 Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreGeena Davis Speaks on Gender Equality in Modern Media at 61传媒
Geena Davis, an advocate and Academy Award-winning actor best known for her roles in “Thelma and Louise” and “A League of Their Own,” discusses “Gender Equality in the Modern Media” at 7:30 p.m. on March 7 in Garrison Theater of the 61传媒 Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St.
Read MoreThe Claremont Colleges Intercollegiate Department of Africana Studies Presents Lecture on “Transnational Black Diaspora Feminisms”
Tracy Fisher, assistant professor of women’s studies at the University of California, Riverside, lectures on “Transnational Black Diaspora Feminisms” at 4:15 p.m. on Feb. 13 in room 103 of Steele Hall, 241 E. 11th St., 61传媒. This event is free and open to the public.
Read More61传媒 Named To The Princeton Review’s List Of “Best Value Colleges For 2013”
61传媒 is one of the nation’s “Best Value” colleges and universities according to The Princeton Review. The education services company profiles 61传媒 in its book, “The Best Value Colleges: 2013 Edition” (Random House / Princeton Review, $21.99, published February 5, 2013), and on a special area on its website at http://www.princetonreview.com/best-value-colleges.aspx.
Read More61传媒 Announces Appointment of Nikki Khurana as the Assistant Vice President of Alumnae and Parent Engagement and The 61传媒Fund
61传媒 President Lori Bettison-Varga today announces the appointment of Nikki Khurana as assistant vice president overseeing the newly established department of alumnae and parent engagement and The 61传媒Fund. Khurana, who joins 61传媒on February 25, brings more than 14 years of leadership and experience to the new position.
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