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March 29, 2012

Artistic, Scientific, Confident

Karin Weston ‘12 takes a break from her senior thesis in molecular biology March 31 to work on her other thesis – a captivating solo vocal recital you won’t want to miss.

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March 27, 2012

AISS: A Novel Experiment in Science Education and Its Impact on Scripps

Scot Gould, professor of physics, discusses the academic features, participants (faculty, staff and students), and current outcomes of AISS. The importance of Core and connections between AISS and Core are also highlighted.

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March 26, 2012

Nationally Recognized Expert Lectures on “Interethnic Conflict, Colonialism and Conflict Negotiations among American Indians” at 61´«Ã½

Joseph Trimble, a psychology professor recognized for his research on indigenous populations, lectures on “Interethnic Conflict, Colonialism, and Conflict Negotiations among American Indians: Perspectives from Intergroup Conflict Resolution Theory” at 7:30 p.m. on March 27 in Garrison Theater, 61´«Ã½ Performing Arts Center. The open event is free to the public.

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21st Century Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was ahead of his time when he wrote “listen to many, speak to a few.” Professors put those words into practice at a recent 61´«Ã½ workshop where they traded insights on how to effectively teach the Bard’s magical words.

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March 23, 2012

A Festival of Colors

On March 23, students from all of The Claremont Colleges— regardless of their religion or nationality—came together to celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi at Pomona College’s Walker Beach.

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Diversity on Screen

Maulik Pancholy, the actor best known for his recurring role in the critically-acclaimed, Emmy award-winning comedy 30 Rock, where he stars as Alec Baldwin’s office assistant, told a recent crowd of about 200 at 61´«Ã½ that they could eradicate negative stereotypes.

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Xiamen University’s Professor Sheng Jia Lectures on “The American Revolution and Modern China”

Sheng Jia, visiting international scholar and professor of history at the Humanities College of Xiamen University, lectures on “The American Revolution and Modern China” at 12:00 p.m. on March 29 in Balch Auditorium, 61´«Ã½. This event is free and open to the public.

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2012 Johnson Research Awards

It’s with great pleasure that 61´«Ã½ announces the 2012 winners of this important independent research award.

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March 21, 2012

Helping Redefine Africa

Olufemi Taiwo believes most Americans have a distorted view of Africa. This week, he visits 61´«Ã½ to help set the record straight.

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Four Guiding Principles for the Lived Experience

Helena Viramontes, Spring 2012 Mary Routt Chair of Writing, presents a lecture to speak on the legacy of Cesar Chavez.

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