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December 21, 2012

Open Line of Conversation

Director of 61´«Ã½ Academy Kelly Hewitt and Kristie Hernandez ’13 were both interviewed October 14 for CBS Radio’s public affairs program ‘Open Line.’ The segments aired recently across Los Angeles, but now you can listen online as well!

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December 20, 2012

61´«Ã½ Alumna Selected for Prestigious California State Legislative Fellowship

Naima Ford ’06 has been selected to serve as a 2012-13 Capital Fellow, one of the nation’s most prestigious legislative fellowship programs. As an Assembly Fellow in Sacramento, Ford will gain valuable experience working for 11 months as a full-time professional legislative staff member in the California state legislature.

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December 19, 2012

Hall of Famer

CMS Athletics inducted Jennifer Culley ’98 into the Hall of Fame during their recent annual Hall of Fame Dinner. Culley joins women’s basketball coach Jodie Burton, Roberto Munoz CMC ’76, and Tyler Laughery CMC ’97 as one of 2012’s inductees.

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December 10, 2012

61´«Ã½ Receives $2 Million Gift for Endowed Chair for the Core Curriculum in Interdisciplinary Humanities From The Malott Family Foundation

President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $2 million gift to 61´«Ã½ to establish The Elizabeth Hubert Malott Endowed Chair for the Core Curriculum in Interdisciplinary Humanities.

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December 6, 2012

Social Critic Michael Eric Dyson Speaks on “Dr. King for the 21st Century” at 61´«Ã½

Michael Eric Dyson, well-known academic and best-selling author who appears as a commentator regularly on NPR and CNN, lectures on “Dr. King for the 21st Century” at 7 p.m. on Jan. 24 in 61´«Ã½’s Garrison Theater, 231 E. 10th St. This free event is open to the public.

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December 3, 2012

Bridgework

Growing up in Nigeria and India helped Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies Piya Chatterjee foster a world view that informs both her academic research and her community activism.

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December 1, 2012

61´«Ã½and Pomona Dance Present 2012 “In The Works” Student Danceworks Concert

“In The Works…,” the annual fall concert by students of the departments of dance at 61´«Ã½and Pomona Colleges, takes place Dec. 6 and Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. and on Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College. General admission is $5 and tickets will be sold at the door. (Check or cash only please.)

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November 21, 2012

Open Forum : Views on the Election

The 2012 elections were remarkable in many ways — from issues, to participation, to outcome. The San Francisco Chronicle shares what Ambika Bist ’15, Rachel Grate ’15, Elizabeth McElvein ’14, and Elisabeth Pfeiffer ’15 say the election meant to them as young female voters and future leaders in business and their communities.

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November 20, 2012

Poster Child

Emily Bulley ‘13’s career at 61´«Ã½began with little experience in science, but after two classes at the W.M. Keck Science Department, she pursued a neuroscience major — and parlayed her skills into winning a recent undergraduate research competition in La Jolla, California.

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November 14, 2012

61´«Ã½ Recognized Nationally for Number of Students Studying Abroad

The Institute of International Education’s annual Open Doors survey ranks 61´«Ã½ 28th in the number of its students who study abroad. The survey lists 61´«Ã½with a 65 percent student participation rate, placing it among the top 40 of baccalaureate institutions whose students study in another country.

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