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Meet Melina Durre ’25, President of 61´«Ã½Associated Students
By Lauren Mar ’25 After her time as the vice president of student activities for the past two years, Melina Durre ’25 has begun a new role as the president […]
Read MoreProfessor Martha Gonzalez’s Chicano Rock Band Quetzal Debuts at Carnegie Hall
Quetzal, a bilingual Chicano rock ensemble formed in the early 1990s in Los Angeles, will make their Carnegie Hall debut on November 15Â in New York City. Associate Professor of […]
Read MoreProfessor Martha Gonzalez Chosen as one of the Human Atlas Project’s 100 Remarkable People
Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez has been selected to be part of the Human Atlas Project’s book Alta, […]
Read MoreThe Project Narrative Podcast Features Professor Suzanne Keen
Ohio State University’s Project Narrative podcast has featured Professor of English Suzanne Keen on a recent episode. The monthly series spotlights a narrative theorist who selects a short passage to […]
Read More61´«Ã½Magazine: The Guarantee of the Unexpected
By Ella Murdock Gardner ’22 | Illustrations by Vivian Monteiro ’23 Originally published in the spring 2024 issue of 61´«Ã½magazine When Ellen Richstone ’73 arrived on Scripps’ campus in […]
Read MoreBalancing Science and Art, Jana Gaskin ’25 Named 2024 Barry Goldwater Scholar
Nathalie Espinoza PZ ’26, Visiting Assistant Professor in Chemistry Christopher Dettmar, and Jana Gaskin ’25 (right) working inside The Nucleus. By Caitlin Antonios Two to four times a week, Jana […]
Read MoreCarolyn Lake ’54 Gives $5.2 Million to 61´«Ã½â€™s Centennial Plaza Project
By Kendra Pintor 61´«Ã½ has received a transformative $5.2 million gift from Carolyn Lake ’54 to support the highly anticipated Centennial Plaza Project. Made through the Carolyn Lake Claremont […]
Read MoreJo-Ellan Dimitrius Brings Decades of Expertise to High-Stakes Daniel Penny Trial
DNyuz, a digital news organization, announced that Jo-Ellan Dimitrius ’75 has been hired as a jury consultant in the trial of former Marine Daniel Penny, who faces charges of second-degree […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 to be Keynote Speaker at Global Anti-hate Summit
Pittsburgh Magazine has announced gun safety advocate Gabby Giffords ’93 as one of the keynote speakers at the fourth annual Eradicate Hate Global Summit on October 21–23, 2024. Giffords, a […]
Read MoreThe Seaver Institute Gifts $1M to Scholarships as 61´«Ã½Access Initiative Matching Challenge
By Kendra Pintor When Ellen Browning 61´«Ã½founded 61´«Ã½ in 1926, she established an institution that would educate women to develop their intellects and talents during a time when […]
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