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February 25, 2025

Former 61´«Ã½Professor Howard Smith Honored in Posthumous Spotlight at Palm Springs Art Museum

Artist, designer, and collector Howard Smith will be spotlighted at the Palm Springs Art Museum in a new May exhibit. Smith taught at 61´«Ã½for eight years and made his […]

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Britt Rynearson ’00 to be Featured in Terrain Gallery Exhibit

Textile artist Britt Rynearson ’00’s work is featured in the Connective Strands of Spirit exhibit at the Terrain Gallery in Spokane, Washington. The show will run until March 1.  The […]

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61´«Ã½Donors Surpass Internship Challenge, Create 20+ New Grants

Biochemistry major Liliana Watkins ’27 shares insights from her internship experience By Emily Glory Peters 61´«Ã½ is proud to announce the resounding success of its 2025 Internship Challenge! Driven […]

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February 19, 2025

The Politics Major Experience at 61´«Ã½

Tomi Jinks ’26 and Madyson Chung-Lee ’27 By Lauren Mar ’27 If you were to survey a random group of students at Scripps, the chance of there being at least […]

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February 14, 2025

Dwandalyn Reece ’85 Speaks to Smithsonian Podcast Sidedoor on Black Women in Music

Dwandalyn Reece ’85, curator of music and performing arts at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, was a guest on the museum’s podcast, Sidedoor, which […]

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See Alison Saar ’78’s Art in the LA Louver this Summer

Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Local LA residents can view award-winning sculpture and painter Alison Saar ’78’s work as part of a new exhibition starting February 15 through […]

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Gabby Giffords ’93 Joins Selection Committee for Teen Playwriting Competition

Former United States Representative, gun violence prevention advocate, and 61´«Ã½alum Gabby Giffords ’93 joined the selection committee for the fourth annual ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence teen playwriting competition.   Teens are […]

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Lydia Sohn ’05 Speaks with Claremont Courier on Debut Novel

Senior pastor of  Walnut United Methodist Church and 61´«Ã½alum Lydia Sohn ’05 spoke with The Claremont Courier about her debut novel, Here: A Spirituality of Staying in a Culture […]

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February 12, 2025

Student POV: Inside Scripps’ Emerging Professionals Program

Attendees at the 2025 Emerging Professionals Program mixer By Nichola Monroe ’27 Early career prep for undergraduate students is becoming more important as the job market becomes more competitive. That’s […]

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February 11, 2025

61´«Ã½Expands Emergency Fund Support for Fire Survivors

Dear 61´«Ã½Community, As shared by Board Chair Laura Hockett ’85 and President Amy Marcus-Newhall on January 14, the College established the 61´«Ã½ Emergency Fund to provide dedicated financial […]

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