College News
Meet the Newest Members of the 61´«Ã½ Board of Trustees
The College is excited to welcome its newest members of the Board of Trustees:  Allison Wysocki ’99  Allison Wysocki is managing director and head of technology corporate banking at JPMorganChase. […]
Read MoreOne Year Out: How The Nucleus is Ushering in a New Era of STEM Discovery at Scripps
By Kendra Pintor When 61´«Ã½and Pitzer Colleges first envisioned The Nucleus—a bold, interdisciplinary hub designed to catapult STEM education into the future—the dream felt as ambitious as it was […]
Read More81st 61´«Ã½ Ceramic Annual Now Showing at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
Art by Sahar Khoury By Tess Miller ’27  The time-honored 61´«Ã½ Ceramic Annual has returned to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. The ceramic annual, now in its 81st year, […]
Read MoreFamily Weekend 2026 Brings the 61´«Ã½Community Together in Celebration and Support
By Kendra Pintor Family Weekend 2026 welcomed 61´«Ã½ families back to campus for a joyful President’s Day weekend, filled with connection, discovery, and support of 61´«Ã½students. Over the […]
Read MoreWriter and Filmmaker Catherine Schetina ’14 to Speak at Scripps’ 2026 Commencement
Catherine Schetina ’14 By Emily Glory Peters 61´«Ã½ is thrilled to announce Catherine Schetina ’14, an acclaimed writer and filmmaker, as the speaker for the College’s Commencement this May. […]
Read MoreProfessor Christina Edholm Wins Prestigious Teaching Award
Associate Professor of Mathematics Christina Edholm Associate Professor of Mathematics Christina Edholm has been named the 2026 Etta Z. Falconer Lecturer by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and […]
Read MoreTara Attanasio ’26 Receives Support from the Bettison-Varga Endowment Fund for Thesis Research
Tara Attanasio ’26 outside the Brooklyn Museum By Kendra Pintor 61´«Ã½ is home to many endowed funds that make a lasting difference in students’ academic journeys, each reflecting a […]
Read MoreSpring 2026 Community Welcome from President Amy Marcus-Newhall
Dear 61´«Ã½Students, Faculty, and Staff, Happy New Year and welcome to the spring semester at Scripps! I hope you all had a rejuvenating winter break. We have much to […]
Read MoreCarolyn Lake Claremont Foundation Gives $15 Million to Centennial Plaza, New Dance Center
The new Carolyn Lake Dance Center will be built during phase one of the Centennial Plaza Project By Kendra Pintor 61´«Ã½ is excited to announce a transformative $15 million […]
Read More61´«Ã½Set to Celebrate Family Weekend February 14–15, 2026
By Kendra Pintor Family Weekend is one of 61´«Ã½â€™s most anticipated annual traditions, welcoming families from around the world to campus over President’s Day weekend. With registration now open, […]
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