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November 13, 2024

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 […]

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Professor 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 15  in New York City. Associate Professor of […]

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Professor 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, […]

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November 12, 2024

The 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 […]

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November 7, 2024

61´«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 […]

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Balancing 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 […]

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November 4, 2024

Carolyn 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 […]

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October 31, 2024

Jo-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 […]

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October 18, 2024

Gabby 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 […]

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October 17, 2024

The 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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