News Releases (page 83)
Claremont Colleges Receive $3.6 Million to Spur Life Science Leaders
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has awarded $3.6 million to The Claremont Colleges to support efforts that prepare undergraduates to become leaders in science research and medicine.
Read More61传媒 Announces Appointment of Kimberley Valentine as Executive Director of Gift Planning and Principal Gifts
61传媒 President Lori Bettison-Varga today announces the appointment of Kimberley Valentine as executive director of gift planning and principal gifts, effective July 2, 2012. Valentine brings exceptional experience in leading successful planned giving programs.
Read More2012 61传媒 Graduates Named to Spring 2012 Dean’s List
The following 2012 61传媒 graduates were named to the dean’s list for the spring 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 Student Selected for U.S. State Department Scholarship
61传媒’s Megan Petersen ’15 is among the approximately 631 undergraduate and graduate students to receive a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, which will allow her to study Arabic this summer in Morocco.
Read MoreCandidate’s Physical Appearance Influences Uninformed Voters, Study Shows
The visual appearance of a political candidate’s haircut, clothing, and posture are all factors influencing whether the electorate will vote for that nominee, according to a study co-authored by 61传媒 assistant psychology professor Michael Spezio, whose research will appear in a forthcoming issue of the journal “Political Psychology.”
Read More61传媒’s 2012 Resume Book: Rugged Economy Sparks Innovative Path to Connect Graduates With Employers
61传媒’s Office of Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) launched the first issue of its resume book in time for 2012 Commencement. The digital publication, which flips pages like an actual book, was sent to more than 1,300 employers, the 61传媒 alumnae community and to select members of the 61传媒Association of Families.
Read More61传媒 Professor Writes Book Exploring “Christ Circumcised”
Andrew Jacobs’ “Christ Circumcised: A Study in Early Christian History and Difference,” points to an unexpected symbol 鈥� the mark of circumcision on the body of the Christian savior 鈥� to explore what we know about early Christian identity.
Read MoreChief Oren Lyons of the United Nations Visits 61传媒
Chief Oren Lyons, distinguished member of the United Nations Global Forum of Spiritual and Parliamentary Leaders on Human Survival, lectures on “The Doctrine of Discovery and a Value Change for Survival: The Politics of Religion, Native Nations and Nature” at 7:30 p.m. on April 17 at Garrison Theater.
Read More61传媒 Receives $700,000 Grant to Support Undergraduate Research From The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
61传媒 President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced the College received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support undergraduate research in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The grant will span a three-year period.
Read More61传媒Dances into Spring 2012
“61传媒Dances,” the annual spring concert of the 61传媒 Dance Department, takes place on April 13 at 8 p.m. and on April 14 at 2 p.m. and at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater, 61传媒 Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. The program features original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty.
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