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Isabella Newcomer ’27 Joins Climate Action Movement at the UN’s COP30
61´«Ã½junior Isabella Newcomer ’27 attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil through a 5C opportunity to engage with global environmental leaders and amplify youth voices in […]
Read More61´«Ã½Remembers Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52
Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 61´«Ã½ honors the life and legacy of Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 who passed away March 2026. After earning her bachelor’s degree […]
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Religious Studies Luis Salés Discusses the Meaning of Ramadan
Professor Luis Josué Salés Associate Professor of Religious Studies Luis Josué Salés spoke with Fox 5 in Washington, DC, about the history and significance of Ramadan, the ninth month of […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Meet Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang By Nichola Monroe ‘27 After a year’s hiatus, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Waeli Wang (she/they) has returned to the 61´«Ã½community by […]
Read MoreHow a Department of Natural Sciences Team Made a Groundbreaking Discovery About a Killer Chromosome
Professor of Biology Patrick Ferree and Emma Garman ’26 in The Nucleus. By Caitlin Antonios For most of his career, Department of Natural Sciences Professor of Biology Patrick Ferree has […]
Read MoreProfessor Westenley Alcenat Quoted in The Washington Post
Margaret Fowler Garden Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies Westenley Alcenat was quoted in a recent The Washington Post article about President Donald Trump’s rhetoric against Black immigrants, particularly Somali […]
Read MoreLA Dance Chronicle Features Professor Kevin Williamson
Garrison Theater Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, chair of Scripps’ Department of Dance, choreographed two new dances in a work titled Beasts & Blue performed at the Odyssey Theatre in […]
Read MoreProfessor Ken Gonzales-Day Joins Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts Board of Directors
61´«Ã½ campus Professor Ken Gonzales-Day, the 61´«Ã½ Fletcher Jones Chair in Art, was recently appointed to the board of directors at the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts […]
Read MoreDrawing Back the Curtain: In the Works Dance Showcase
In the Works 2025 By Nichola Monroe ’27 Every fall semester, student dancers at the 5Cs present their own choreographed pieces during In the Works, the annual concert produced by […]
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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