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61传媒Celebrates Class of 2024 at 94th Commencement
On May 11, 2024, 61传媒 celebrated the Class of 2024 with its 94th Commencement ceremony. The event honored this year鈥檚 graduates and their academic accomplishments and milestones.
Read MoreSpotlight on Seniors: 2024 Graffiti Wall Artist Corinne Fisk Stevens Depicts Joy and Community
Each year, one senior is chosen to design a class mural for the wall. This year鈥檚 senior is Corinne Stevens 鈥24, a Classics major from Massachusetts.
Read MoreFaculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor of Philosophy Martin Glazier
As a philosophy professor, Martin Glazier has two main goals in the classroom: 鈥淔irst, I try to communicate to students that many of the most important and foundational questions we can ask about ourselves and our world are totally open. Second, I try to show them that this realization shouldn鈥檛 cause paralysis.”
Read MoreMatthew Grossman Gifts $1M to 61传媒Presents in Honor of Patricia Van Every
In honor of friend of the College Patricia Van Every, who passed away in 2021, Van Every’s estate has gifted $1 million in support of Scripps’ signature public events program, 61传媒Presents.
Read MoreSpotlight on Alums: Disability Rights Advocate, Economist, and Author Allison Thompkins 鈥04
Economist, author, and disability rights advocate Allison Thompkins 鈥04 says 61传媒 was 鈥渁bsolutely pivotal鈥 in shaping her postgraduate work.
Read MoreCapstone Day 2024 Highlights Senior Theses
Scripps’ 2024 Capstone Day event celebrated the research and hard work that graduating seniors have dedicated to their theses and final projects in pursuit of their degrees.
Read MoreStacey Wood Authors Psychology Today Piece on Scams
Stacey Wood, Scripps’ Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology, authored a piece for Psychology Today, “Why and How Impersonation Scams Thrive.”
Read More2023鈥2024 Academic Awards Earned by 61传媒Students and Alums
Congratulation to this year’s slate of 61传媒student and alums for their academic achievements! As of spring 2024, six 61传媒students and one alum have been named Fulbright awardees. An […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Staff: Becky Kyles, International Student Advisor
In February 2024, Becky Kyles joined 61传媒as the full-time international student advisor. 鈥淭his role wears many hats, but I see my key responsibility as being a point of contact for international students,鈥 she says. 鈥淚t can be difficult for any student to know who can answer their questions.”
Read MoreSpotlight on Seniors: Kushnerniva Laurent 鈥24 Empowered to Conduct Interdisciplinary Research
Kushnerniva Laurent 鈥24 has always been interested in science and politics, and at 61传媒she has found the perfect way to blend the two. An environmental analysis major on the science track and a politics minor, Laurent鈥檚 primary academic passion is Earth systems. 聽
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