News Releases (page 47)
Spotlight on Students: Tyra Abraham ’18: 61传媒Senior Is Running with Her Passion for Storytelling
They say there are two sides to every story, and Tyra Abraham ’18 is no exception. On the one hand, she’s an accomplished student who is pursuing her passion for storytelling by serving as an official photographer for the College. On the other hand, she’s a gifted athlete who has broken numerous records as part of the CMS Athenas Track & Field team.
Read MoreProfessor Emerita Kitty Maryatt’s Latest Printing Press Work
61传媒 Professor Emerita聽Kitty Maryatt ’65 is continuing to work on printing press material and聽recently completed a piece that follows a challenging press technique, as highlighted in聽Fine Books Magazine.聽
Read MoreProfessor Emerita Gayle Greene Gives Memoir Presentation
61传媒聽Professor Emerita Gayle Greene discussed her new book聽Missing Persons: A Memoir聽on November 1 at an event sponsored by聽the聽Intercollegiate Feminist Center at The Claremont Colleges.
Read More61传媒Is a Top College for Helping Students Put Passions to Work
61传媒 is one of a half dozen liberal arts colleges聽highlighted in an article on Study International’s website聽for nurturing a student’s entrepreneurial spirit through exploratory learning.
Read MoreBiologist Melissa Coleman Featured in Current Biology Journal
Associate Professor of Biology Melissa Coleman is featured in the Oct. 9, 2017 issue of Current Biology about her work as a neuroscientist at the W.M. Keck Science Department of 61传媒, Claremont McKenna, and Pitzer College.
Read More61传媒Magazine: Focus on the Faculty: Susan Rankaitis, Fletcher Jones Chair in Studio Art
“I don’t call it retirement, I call it downsizing from two careers to one,”聽says Susan Rankaitis. This past July, Rankaitis, who joined Scripps’ Art Department in fall 1990 as the Fletcher Jones Chair in Studio Art, began two years of phased retirement. She will no longer teach classes but will continue to write letters of recommendation for her advisees and colleagues. She will also be devoting significantly more time to her own art practice.
Read MoreProfessor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day on What the Murals of L.A. Say About Us
61传媒 professor of photography Ken Gonzales-Day was recently featured in a Press Play interview by Madeleine Brand for KCRW-FM radio, discussing his Los Angeles murals exhibit at the Skirball for PST: LA/LA 2017.
Read MoreMackenzie Leake ’15 Wins U.S. Masters Swimming Event in Open Waters
61传媒 alumna Mackenzie Leake ’15 has continued to pursue her lifelong love of swimming and recently聽won the one-mile long event of the U.S. Masters Swimming Sprint Distance Open Water National Championship of 2017, in SeaTac, Wash.
Read MoreSherilyn Tamagawa ’14 Takes Post as Lecturer in Math at Scripps
The 61传媒Voice student newspaper recently published an interview with 61传媒 alumna Sherilyn Tamagawa regarding her new role as an instructor in mathematics at 61传媒.聽 聽Tamagawa, who graduated […]
Read More61传媒Magazine: The State of the Art Major
Students in Professor T. Kim-Trang Tran’s video art class find creative inspiration and expression in聽an unexpected source: drones.聽They learn how artists are using the technology and how to make drone videos themselves. But Tran pushes students to go well beyond capturing footage.
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