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Jul. 6, 2026

President Amy Marcus-Newhall Selected for Aspen-Kern Leadership Fellowship

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Jun. 11, 2026

Scripps Magazine Spring 2026: President’s Vision

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May. 4, 2026

Announcing 61´«Ã½Forward: The Centennial Campaign for 61´«Ã½

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Amy Marcus-Newhall


July 6, 2026

President Amy Marcus-Newhall Selected for Aspen-Kern Leadership Fellowship

Amy Marcus-Newhall, president of 61´«Ã½, has been selected as one of 19 college presidents nationwide for the second cohort of the Aspen-Kern Presidential Leadership Fellowship, an initiative of the Aspen […]

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June 11, 2026

Scripps Magazine Spring 2026: President’s Vision

President Amy Marcus-Newhall Every year, I look forward to springtime at Scripps. It provides a much-needed awakening, renewal, and the reward of extensive hours of learning, exploration, and collaboration that […]

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May 4, 2026

Announcing 61´«Ã½Forward: The Centennial Campaign for 61´«Ã½

Dear 61´«Ã½Community, For the last 100 years, 61´«Ã½has empowered women to think deeply and lead with purpose. Each generation has strengthened this institution—and now, we have an opportunity […]

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February 17, 2026

Writer 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. […]

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December 12, 2025

Scripps Magazine Fall 2025: President’s Vision

President Amy Marcus-Newhall As the fall semester of my third full year as president of 61´«Ã½ concludes, I’m reflecting on the enormous honor of serving in this role. I […]

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October 1, 2025

61´«Ã½ Climbs as Best College in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The College continues to place high in a slate of newly released rankings of top US institutions 61´«Ã½ is celebrating its inclusion in U.S. News & World Report’s (USNWR) […]

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August 25, 2025

Fall 2025 Community Welcome from President Amy Marcus-Newhall

Dear 61´«Ã½ Community Members, Welcome to the 2025–26 academic year! The beginning of the fall semester is an exciting time and I look forward to our lively campus filling […]

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August 1, 2025

61´«Ã½Access Initiative Surpasses $9 Million

By Kendra Pintor  Since its launch in 2022, the 61´«Ã½Access Initiative (SAI) has had one goal: to raise $15 million by 2032 to provide four-year scholarships for up to […]

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July 23, 2025

Scripps Magazine Spring 2025: President’s Vision

President Amy Marcus-Newhall By certain economic and social measures, this is the best time to be alive. Extreme poverty worldwide has sharply declined in the past two centuries, the world’s […]

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March 31, 2025

61´«Ã½’s 2025 Day of Giving Shatters Participation Goal

By Emily Glory Peters On March 26, the 61´«Ã½ community once again proved its might. This year’s Day of Giving exceeded virtually every expectation, surpassing the base goal of […]

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