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January 24, 2011

The Calling

How does a studio art major end up in Kabul? Elizabeth Baker ’06 talks about the personal journey she took leading her from 61´«Ã½ to outreach in war-torn Afghanistan.

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January 21, 2011

Students Named to 61´«Ã½ Fall 2010 Dean’s List

The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester at 61´«Ã½ in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.

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January 17, 2011

Making Fun: The 67th 61´«Ã½ Ceramics Annual

The 61´«Ã½ Ceramics Annual — the longest-running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States — opens for its 67th consecutive year on Saturday, January 22, 2010 and continues through Sunday, April 3. Titled “Making Fun,” the Ceramic Annual highlights works from a younger generation of artists who address a wide range of topics while imbuing their art with a sense of humor.

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January 11, 2011

Showing support for Gabrielle Giffords

As we continue to hold Gabrielle Giffords and all the victims and family members affected by the national tragedy in Tucson in our thoughts and prayers, we want to share with you the ways in which members of the College community can send messages to Congresswoman Giffords and show our support.

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Gabrielle Giffords’ Message

Gabrielle is a role model, not just for our students, but for all women and for all Americans. She did not shy away from her calling to be a leader. With grace and determination, she has become an outstanding and courageous public servant. Gabrielle Giffords’s career shows that she is fiercely independent — framing her positions on issues thoughtfully and humanely, and, in the words of our founder, Ellen Browning Scripps, “with confidence, courage and hope.”

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January 8, 2011

Gabrielle Giffords

By now, you may have heard the devastating news that U.S. Congresswoman (Arizona’s 8th District) Gabrielle Giffords ’93 was shot in the head and seriously wounded, along with several other people, this morning during a public appearance in Tucson, Arizona. Our thoughts and prayers are with her, her husband and family, and to all the other victims and their families affected by this national tragedy.

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January 4, 2011

College to Celebrate the life of the late Paul Soldner

61´«Ã½ will celebrate the life of Professor Emeritus Paul Soldner, artist and innovator in the field of ceramic art, in Seal Court on the 61´«Ã½ campus on Saturday afternoon, January 8, at 4 p.m. Soldner died January 3, 2011, at his winter home in Claremont, at age 89.

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January 3, 2011

Claremont Colleges Hosts Feminism and Science Workshop

A collaborative workshop, “Feminism and Science: Building Bridges for Teaching and Research Innovation,” will be held January 4–6, 2011, at The Claremont Colleges. Funded by a Mellon 23 grant, the workshop will draw faculty interested in developing teaching and research projects that bring together science, gender studies, and/or feminist science studies.

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December 13, 2010

A Global Affair

Professor of International Relations David Andrews heads the European Union Center — one of only two in California — so 61´«Ã½ students may have opportunity to work with another important consortium: the European Union.

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Students United!

Collaboration between 61´«Ã½Associated Students, staff, and trustees leads to the development of 61´«Ã½’s first Student Union.

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