News Releases (page 3)
Sherilyn Tamagawa ’14 Takes Post as Lecturer in Math at Scripps
The 61´«Ã½Voice student newspaper recently published an interview with 61´«Ã½ alumna Sherilyn Tamagawa regarding her new role as an instructor in mathematics at 61´«Ã½.  Tamagawa, who graduated […]
Read MoreLara Deeb on Sectarianism and Intermarriage in Lebanon
Lara Deeb, professor of anthropology at 61´«Ã½, writes in Jadaliyya.com about her current research on Lebanese social responses to interreligious and intersectarian marriages and long-term relationships.
Read MoreCMS Athletes Send Aid to Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Claremont-McKenna-61´«Ã½(CMS) athletes rallied recently to donate and ship more than 400 pieces of clothing to help Houston residents who were affected by Hurricane Harvey. CMS equipment manager Brian Smith said teammates answered the call put out by his fellow equipment colleagues at the University of Houston, who provided an organized avenue for the clothing drive to occur.
Read MoreLaurel Schwartz ’15 Blogs, Encourages Others Living with Crohn’s Disease
61´«Ã½ alum Laurel Schwartz ’15, working as a contributing writer to themighty.com blog, offers encouragement to chronically ill college students based on her own struggles living with Crohn’s disease.
Read MoreFall 2017 Academic Convocation: Gathering Celebrates the New Academic Year, Faculty Excellence
On Tuesday, August 29, 61´«Ã½ welcomed students, faculty, and staff to campus for the start of the 2017–18 academic year. President Lara Tiedens delivered the opening remarks, followed by Amy Marcus-Newhall, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, who congratulated the recipients of the annual Mary W. Johnson Faculty Achievement Awards.
Read MoreSreileak Hour ’20 Blogs About Internship With Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia
Sreileak Hour, a 61´«Ã½ sophomore and SHE-CAN scholar, recently blogged about her work as a summer intern for the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia.
Read MoreKatie Campbell-Morrison ’11 Blogs on Lessons Conveyed, and Her Work on CNN’s Documentary “Elian”
61´«Ã½ alumna Katie Campbell-Morrison ’11 served as production assistant based in Cuba for the making of CNN’s documentary about the Elián González case, which premieres tonight on CNN.
Read MoreL.A. Magazine Heralds Joanne Helyer ’86 as One of “11 Women Who Are Making L.A. a Better Place”
The Broad’s founding director Joanne Helyer
Read MoreEun Ji Chung ’06 Named “35 Under 35” in Bioengineering
61´«Ã½ alum Eun Ji Chung ’06 has been named in the prestigious “35 Under 35” listing of chemical engineers by the AIChE Foundation.
Read MoreForbes Ranks 61´«Ã½ in America’s Top Colleges: 61´«Ã½Climbs in Lists for Top 25 Liberal Arts and Western Colleges and Top 50 in the U.S.
61´«Ã½ has climbed 24 spots to #16 in Forbes’ Top 25 Liberal Arts Colleges ranking for 2017, up from #40 in 2016. In addition, 61´«Ã½moves to #8 from last year’s #14 spot on the national publication’s Top 25 Western Colleges list. The College has also placed #43 in Forbes’ ranking of the country’s Top 50 Colleges.
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