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Naomi Schroff-Mehta ’18 Presents Her Research at the L.A. Neurological Society
61传媒 Class of 2018 student Naomi Schroff-Mehta presented in May 2017 at the LA Neurological Society her undergraduate research on pair-bonding. Pair-bonding is a major part of many animal interactions, and Schroff-Mehta says her lab was interested in understanding the neurochemical basis for this pair-bond formation, particularly in zebra finches.
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61传媒 Honored with “Excellence in Design” Award by City of Claremont
61传媒 has been recognized by the City of Claremont for the design of its NEW Hall residence building, which was completed in summer 2016 at the prestigious women’s college. […]
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Tracy Layden ’13 Authors SeniorHomes.com Blog Post as Director of Marketing for Alert1
61传媒 alumna Tracy Layden ’13 recently authored a SeniorHomes.com blog post on travel tips for senior citizens as part of her work at Alert1, a company that provides medical emergency response systems to help the elderly stay safe and independent in their homes.
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The 61传媒Experience: The Annual Capstone Day Soccer Game
While Capstone Day celebrates academic achievement, it has a playful side, too, thanks to Professor of French Thierry Boucquey. While helping to pilot Capstone Day in 2008, Professor Boucquey proposed capping off the events with a friendly soccer game between 61传媒faculty, staff, and seniors on Scripps’ Alumnae Field.
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Prof. Bruce Coats appointed to Endowed Professorship
Dear 61传媒 Faculty and Staff, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of聽Bruce Coats, professor of art history, to the聽Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic […]
Read MoreJulia Jackson ’10 is Featured in Blog For Her Wine Business Acumen
61传媒 alumna Julia Jackson 芒鈧�10, proprietor at Jackson Family Wines, was recently featured in a radarsocial.net blog for her business acumen.
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Laspa Center for Leadership: Mikaela Gallardo and Elizabeth Galvan: Developing Resources for Elementary School Students in Nicaragua
In Bluefields, Nicaragua, a city along the Caribbean coast, rapid economic growth has improved the standard of living and increased the demand for education. Although the number of schools in Nicaragua is growing, public institutions are overcrowded and often inadequate, and many families cannot afford to send their children to private institutions. To help address the problem of children’s access to education, Mikaela Gallardo ’19 and Elizabeth Galvan ’19 used Laspa We Act Grants to work with Path of Knowledge, an organization that awards private-school tuition scholarships and provides educational support for Nicaraguan students and their families beyond the classroom.
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Class of 2017: 61传媒 Graffiti Wall: Seniors Make Their Marks
Since 1931, Scripps’ graduating seniors have participated in what has become an essential rite of passage at the College: the signing of Graffiti Wall. Each year, seniors choose a mural design from student-submitted illustrations to paint on the wall, and then the entire graduating class adds its signatures. Graffiti Wall is a visual reminder of Scripps’ history and reflects the changing tastes and attitudes of students over the decades.
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61传媒 Announces Six Fulbright Fellowships in 2017
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program has awarded grants for four 61传媒 graduates of the Class of 2017 to participate in English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Programs abroad in the coming year and one research grant in environmental studies. In addition, 61传媒alumna Leah Hughes, who graduated in 2015, has been awarded a Fulbright ETA to the Slovak Republic, bringing the 61传媒 participation to six fellows for the coming year.
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Capstone Day 2017 Showcases Senior Achievements
Each May, as seniors edge closer to graduation, the 61传媒community takes a day to celebrate their academic achievements. Capstone Day, a 61传媒tradition since 2008, brings the 5C community together to learn about outstanding senior thesis projects. Nominated by faculty, senior presenters share original projects in a range of disciplines and media鈥攖he culmination of the thinking, writing, and research they’ve been working on towards their degree.
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