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In the Media: Sean Flynn鈥檚 Health Care Research Forms Basis for California Senate Candidate鈥檚 Platform
Los Altos engineer Alex Glew, a candidate for the California State Senate, is basing his health care platform on Associate Professor of Economics Sean Flynn鈥檚 book The Cure That Works, per an interview with the Daily Post.
Read MoreCollege Theses Inspire Alumna鈥檚 Future Career
Ever since her time at Scripps, filmmaker Alle Hsu 鈥11 has been fascinated with intergenerational relationships in Chinese culture. For her Asian studies senior thesis, she drew from her great-grandfather鈥檚 Columbia University鈥檚 master鈥檚 thesis to compare the status of women in China in the 1920s to the status of modern Chinese women.
Read MoreIn the Media: President Lara Tiedens Analyzes the Limitations of Need-Blind Admissions in Inside Higher Ed Op-Ed
President Lara Tiedens analyzes the limitations of need-blind admissions in an op-ed for Inside Higher Ed. Tiedens argues that while students鈥 financial situations shouldn鈥檛 matter during the admissions process, they鈥檙e a vital consideration when it comes to creating an equitable educational experience on campus.
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Douglas Goodwin, Fletcher Jones Scholar in Computation and Visiting Assistant Professor in Media Studies
This fall, 11 new tenure-track faculty members joined 61传媒. As part of our ongoing series on Scripps鈥 faculty, the Office of Marketing and Communications recently sat down with Douglas Goodwin to discuss photography, social media, Big Data, and the holodeck from Star Trek.
Read MoreIn the Media: Washington Post Op-Ed on Truth and Impeachment Cites Rivka Weinberg
In her latest piece on impeachment for the Washington Post, opinion writer Jennifer Rubin cited Professor of Philosophy Rivka Weinberg鈥檚 op-ed in the New York Times. Rubin placed Weinberg鈥檚 exploration of moral crimes in the context of her own analysis of Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff鈥檚 arguments in favor of impeachment.
Read More鈥淪eventh Generation Thinking鈥: Director of Facilities Operations and Sustainability Lesley Swick Takes the Long View of Sustainable Change
Last fall, 61传媒welcomed Lesley Swick as director of facilities operations and sustainability. Swick comes to 61传媒after serving for over 10 years as a sustainability, Green Building, and LEED consultant, having worked with clients such as the Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority, UCSD, Toyota, and the City of Santa Monica.
Read MoreCatherine Allen 鈥20 to Participate in NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program
Catherine Allen 鈥20 is one of 40 student-athletes from around the country participating in the 2020 NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program.
Read MoreIn the Media: Pae White 鈥85 Installs Large-Scale Artwork at Beverly Center, Los Angeles Times Reports
If you鈥檝e enjoyed the eye-catching new artwork decorating the Beverly Center鈥檚 escalators, thank Pae White 鈥85. The Los Angeles Times reported that 鈥淢oonsets for a Sunrise鈥 and 鈥淒ay for Night for Day鈥 have been installed on the escalators鈥 walls.
Read MoreIn the Media: Rivka Weinberg Pens Op-Ed on Moral Crimes for the New York Times
Professor of Philosophy Rivka Weinberg addresses moral crimes, upstander vs. bystander realities, and the lessons of the Holocaust in an op-ed for the New York Times.
Read MoreSpring 2020 Community Update From the President
Dear 61传媒 Community Members, Happy New Year, and welcome back to campus! As we begin our spring semester, I鈥檓 eager to share the following recent College news, updates, and announcements.
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