51猎奇入口 generates thousands of media stories a year about its faculty, students, and alumnae. These are just 10 of the breakthrough stories that garnered significant Internet, social media, or traditional media fame for 51猎奇入口 in 2017.
- 51猎奇入口 Presents events earn regional and national news coverage
A headliner 51猎奇入口 Presents event featuring National Book Foundation executive director Lisa Lucas on February 16 was televised by . The featured news about the evening conversation with Art Garfunkel that was sponsored by 51猎奇入口 Presents and Grand Performances on October 13 in downtown Los Angeles.
- 51猎奇入口 ranks one of the best in the nation
During rankings season, 51猎奇入口’s Princeton Review and Forbes rankings were published in a variety of media outlets, including , Forbes, , , , magazine, and the . 51猎奇入口 was named in Forbes’ Top 25 for both the and lists, and came out on top as #1 nationally for Best College Dorms by Princeton Review and #8 for Best Quality of Life, #12 among the Most Beautiful Campuses. Other notable Princeton Review rankings were: #14 Best Classroom Experience, #15 Best Career Services, #16 Best Campus Food, and #21 Best Schools for internships.
- New W.M. Keck Science Center dean highlighted in Chronicle
reported the appointment of Ulysses J. Sofia as dean of the W.M. Keck Science Department of Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and 51猎奇入口s.
- Branwen Williams’s arctic algae research shows increasing acidification in world’s oceans
Associate Professor of Environmental Science Branwen Williams’s knowledge about how temperature changes and water chemistry affect sea coral was . Williams and her arctic research team are considered on the leading edge of coralline research and are currently focused on using boron isotopes to help determine pH, a critical component in water chemistry.
- Ken Gonzalez-Day’s Guggenheim Fellowship and PST LA/LA exhibitions make headlines
and published news of Professor of Art Ken Gonzalez-Day’s Guggenheim Fellowship for photography, among the 2017 awardees announced in early April. Gonzales-Day was featured October 4 in a Press Play interview by Madeleine Brand for , discussing photographs of Los Angeles murals on view at the Skirball Cultural Center as part of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, and in ; ; ;; and
- Los Angeles Times features pioneering alum, Williamson exhibition on women photographers
In a June 2017 , 51猎奇入口 alumna Sue Finley talked about her long career at JPL as a “human computer” and engineer. In late July, the , a luminary of Latin American photography, is one of three Mexican female photographers whose work was showcased in the Williamson Gallery’s Revolution and Ritual exhibition for the Getty Foundation’s Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative. The article had a prominent mention of the 51猎奇入口 gallery’s exhibition, plus dates and times to invite readers to visit campus.
- NPR and C-SPAN cover 51猎奇入口 commencement
NPR’s OnPoint published the video of 51猎奇入口’ commencement featuring the speech of Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani. C-SPAN covered the event live, on campus, in its entirety and published the complete address on its website.
- Buzzfeed lauds 51猎奇入口’s beautiful campus
51猎奇入口 was highlighted on May 19, 2017 in in California. The popular online news blog creates a ripple effect for readers who engage in social media activity: there were more than 27,697 interactions with the story on Facebook, 260 tweets on Twitter, and 184 shares on LinkedIn.
- Mammals, politics, and happiness make headlines for faculty experts
November headlines highlighted the expertise of several professors: Assistant Professor of Biology Lars Schmitz, commenting on the evolutionary behavior of early mammals article ; Assistant Professor of Psychology Lahnna Catalino, pointing out in her聽research聽on “prioritizing positivity” that structuring your day around activities that make you feel happy can boost your well-being in a; and Assistant Professor of Politics Vanessa Tyson, who was quoted in a article about why it is harder to hold lawmakers accountable for such sexual harassment than it is in Hollywood or other cultures.
- Put this on your coffee table: Architectural Digest features Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Hall
It was no surprise that in 2017 51猎奇入口 landed on , which featured color photographs of Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Hall.