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Feb. 11, 2025

61´«Ã½Expands Emergency Fund Support for Fire Survivors

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Jan. 30, 2025

61´«Ã½Community Raises Swift Aid for College’s LA Fire Survivors

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Jan. 16, 2025

Establishing the 61´«Ã½ Emergency Fund

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Board of Trustees


February 11, 2025

61´«Ã½Expands Emergency Fund Support for Fire Survivors

Dear 61´«Ã½Community, As shared by Board Chair Laura Hockett ’85 and President Amy Marcus-Newhall on January 14, the College established the 61´«Ã½ Emergency Fund to provide dedicated financial […]

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January 30, 2025

61´«Ã½Community Raises Swift Aid for College’s LA Fire Survivors

By Emily Glory Peters While Southern California’s devastating fires finally reach near full containment, the 61´«Ã½ community has been busy organizing support. Donations from alums, families, faculty, staff, students, […]

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January 16, 2025

Establishing the 61´«Ã½ Emergency Fund

Dear 61´«Ã½Students, Faculty, and Staff, In these tremendously difficult times, the College’s highest priority is the well-being and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. In the past week, […]

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December 15, 2024

Scripps Magazine Fall 2024: President’s Vision

When I joined Scripps’ faculty in 1992, I did not anticipate how closely tethered to its mission I would become—but my dedication to the wellbeing and success of our community […]

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October 2, 2024

President Amy Marcus-Newhall Announces Centennial Plaza Project

< Dear 61´«Ã½ Community Members, Over my 30 years as part of the 61´«Ã½ community, I have had the privilege of witnessing and benefitting from the intellectual richness, […]

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September 30, 2024

61´«Ã½ Board of Trustees Announces Extension of Amy Marcus-Newhall’s Presidency

61´«Ã½ President Amy Marcus-Newhall Dear 61´«Ã½Community Members, It is my pleasure to announce that the 61´«Ã½ Board of Trustees has unanimously voted to extend President Amy Marcus-Newhall’s […]

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April 17, 2024

EIN Presswire on Lynne Thompson ’72’s New Poetry Collection

EIN Presswire announced the publication of Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson ’72’s newest collection of poetry, Blue on a Blue Palette.

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April 16, 2024

Carolyn Wu Kurtzig ’97 Appointed to East-West Center’s Board of Governors

Carolyn Wu Kurtzig ’97, who has served on Scripps’ Board of Trustees since 2017, has been appointed to serve on the East-West Center’s (EWC) Board of Governors.

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March 4, 2024

Lynne Thompson ’72 to Publish New Poetry Collection

Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson ’72 will release her newest collection of poetry, Blue on a Blue Palette, on April 16, 2024.

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August 12, 2022

61´«Ã½ Thanks Lynne Thompson ’72 for Her Service as Chair of the Board of Trustees

Thompson will continue her service on the Board as immediate past chair. An accomplished and award-winning poet with several collections and publications in prestigious literary journals, she is also serving a two-year term as the poet laureate of Los Angeles, a role to which she was appointed in 2021.

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