Ƶ News /news/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:05:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Professor Aaron Sheng Inducted as Member of the 2025-26 Scholars Transforming Through Research (STR) Program /news/in-the-media/professor-aaron-sheng-inducted-as-member-of-the-2025-26-scholars-transforming-through-research-str-program /news/in-the-media/professor-aaron-sheng-inducted-as-member-of-the-2025-26-scholars-transforming-through-research-str-program#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:03:54 +0000 /news/?p=21056 Visiting Professor of Chemistry Aaron Sheng has been accepted to be a part of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)’s 2025–26 STR Program; a competitive application-based professional development opportunity for […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/professor-aaron-sheng-inducted-as-member-of-the-2025-26-scholars-transforming-through-research-str-program/feed 0 21056 Meet Simran Sethi ’26, Scripps Associated Students President /news/student-life/simran-sethi-scripps-associated-students-president /news/student-life/simran-sethi-scripps-associated-students-president#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:12:54 +0000 /news/?p=21045 Simran Sethi ’26, Scripps Associated Students president By Nichola Monroe ’27 Simran Sethi ’26 began her Scripps Associated Students (SAS) career as chair of diversity, equity and inclusivity, which connected […]

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]]> /news/student-life/simran-sethi-scripps-associated-students-president/feed 0 21045 Isabel Li ’25 Joins Interlochen Public Radio as Producer and Host /news/in-the-media/isabel-li-interlochen-public-radio /news/in-the-media/isabel-li-interlochen-public-radio#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 02:49:49 +0000 /news/?p=21039 Isabel Li ’25 Isabel Li ’25, recently featured on the Interlochen Public Radio news site, has joined Classical IPR as a fellow. A media studies and music theory major while […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/isabel-li-interlochen-public-radio/feed 0 21039 LAist Spotlights Pintor de Poemas: Unseen Works by Alfredo Ramos Martínez /news/in-the-media/laist-alfredo-ramos-martinez /news/in-the-media/laist-alfredo-ramos-martinez#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:33:24 +0000 /news/?p=21031 In a recent feature, LAist praised The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery’s striking exhibition on artist Alfredo Ramos Martínez. Guest-curated by Scripps alumna Robin Dubin ’12 of the Louis Stern Fine […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/laist-alfredo-ramos-martinez/feed 0 21031 Professor Martha Gonzalez Inspires Student’s Curatorial Journey /news/in-the-media/professor-martha-gonzalez-inspires-students-curatorial-journey /news/in-the-media/professor-martha-gonzalez-inspires-students-curatorial-journey#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:23:15 +0000 /news/?p=21024 Photo: Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez was quoted in an essay by a former student, Corina Silverstein ’25, regarding how she inspired […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/professor-martha-gonzalez-inspires-students-curatorial-journey/feed 0 21024 Poet Lynne Thompson ’72 Featured on The Today Show /news/in-the-media/poet-lynne-thompson-72-featured-on-the-today-show /news/in-the-media/poet-lynne-thompson-72-featured-on-the-today-show#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:03:17 +0000 /news/?p=21018 Lynne Thompson’ 72 at Ƶ In a recent airing of The Today Show, Ƶ alumna Lynne Thompson ’72 sat down with journalist Maria Shriver to discuss life after […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/poet-lynne-thompson-72-featured-on-the-today-show/feed 0 21018 Professor Thomas Koenigs Speaks at Brown’s American Literature Symposium /news/in-the-media/professor-thomas-koenigs-speaks-at-browns-american-literature-symposium /news/in-the-media/professor-thomas-koenigs-speaks-at-browns-american-literature-symposium#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 21:49:48 +0000 /news/?p=21008 Associate Professor of English Thomas Koenigs recently spoke at Brown University’s two-day symposium “Fictions of the American Revolution.” The symposium seeks to explore the American Revolution ahead of the nation’s […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/professor-thomas-koenigs-speaks-at-browns-american-literature-symposium/feed 0 21008 Professor Stacey Wood Cited in Inc. Piece on Scam Culture /news/in-the-media/stacey-wood-inc-scams /news/in-the-media/stacey-wood-inc-scams#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:57:09 +0000 /news/?p=21042 Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood A recent Inc. article on scamming has cited Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology and Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood. The piece referenced Wood’s research […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/stacey-wood-inc-scams/feed 0 21042 Gabby Giffords ’93 Calls for End to Political Violence /news/in-the-media/gabby-giffords-end-political-violence /news/in-the-media/gabby-giffords-end-political-violence#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:48:03 +0000 /news/?p=21036 Gabby Giffords ’93 and former Senator Jeff Flake were featured by MSN for their USA Today opinion piece calling for an end to political violence in the wake of conservative […]

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]]> /news/in-the-media/gabby-giffords-end-political-violence/feed 0 21036 Ƶ Climbs as Best College in U.S. News & World Report Rankings /news/campus-news/scripps-best-college-usnwr-rankings /news/campus-news/scripps-best-college-usnwr-rankings#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:25:10 +0000 /news/?p=21004 The College continues to place high in a slate of newly released rankings of top US institutions Ƶ is celebrating its inclusion in U.S. News & World Report’s (USNWR) […]

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]]> /news/campus-news/scripps-best-college-usnwr-rankings/feed 0 21004 How the 1946 Challenge Continues to Empower CMS Student-Athletes /news/giving/how-the-1946-challenge-continues-to-empower-cms-student-athletes /news/giving/how-the-1946-challenge-continues-to-empower-cms-student-athletes#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:02:05 +0000 /news/?p=20952 By Kendra Pintor  The Scripps community has rallied around educating and empowering women for generations—and the same is true for student-athletes. Every fall, that energy crescendos during the 1946 Challenge, […]

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]]> /news/giving/how-the-1946-challenge-continues-to-empower-cms-student-athletes/feed 0 20952 From Claremont to Bangkok: Faculty Win $446,000 NSF Grant for Student Research /news/releases/faculty/from-claremont-to-bangkok-faculty-win-446000-nsf-grant-for-student-research /news/releases/faculty/from-claremont-to-bangkok-faculty-win-446000-nsf-grant-for-student-research#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:53:43 +0000 /news/?p=20955 Kerry Wong ’23 and local children build water filters using natural materials at a community workshop at Safetist Farm in Thung Khru, Bangkok, Thailand By Kendra Pintor For many students […]

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]]> /news/releases/faculty/from-claremont-to-bangkok-faculty-win-446000-nsf-grant-for-student-research/feed 0 20955 Innovating in Chemistry, Inspiring Students: Wenzel Lab Awarded $250,000 NSF Grant /news/campus-news/innovating-in-chemistry-inspiring-students-wenzel-lab-awarded-250000-nsf-grant /news/campus-news/innovating-in-chemistry-inspiring-students-wenzel-lab-awarded-250000-nsf-grant#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:57:57 +0000 /news/?p=20947 By Nick Owchar and Kendra Pintor  Professor of Chemistry Anna Wenzel has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore the catalytic formation of compounds […]

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]]> /news/campus-news/innovating-in-chemistry-inspiring-students-wenzel-lab-awarded-250000-nsf-grant/feed 0 20947 Esther Kang 26’s Path to Policy Leadership, Powered by Generosity /news/giving/esther-kang-26s-path-to-policy-leadership-powered-by-generosity /news/giving/esther-kang-26s-path-to-policy-leadership-powered-by-generosity#respond Fri, 19 Sep 2025 17:14:28 +0000 /news/?p=20943 By Kendra Pintor When Esther Kang ’26 arrived at Ƶ, she knew she wanted to study human biology—but she didn’t imagine herself navigating Washington, DC, learning from leaders in […]

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]]> /news/giving/esther-kang-26s-path-to-policy-leadership-powered-by-generosity/feed 0 20943 Obama Foundation Commissions Artwork from Alison Saar ’78 /news/in-the-media/obama-foundation-commissions-artwork-from-alison-saar-78 /news/in-the-media/obama-foundation-commissions-artwork-from-alison-saar-78#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:25:56 +0000 /news/?p=20936 Ƶ’s Rose Garden and Graffiti Wall.  The Obama Foundation has commissioned ten visionary artists, including Alison Saar ’78, to create public art installations. The works will be featured across […]

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