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CMS Sports Roundup – spring 2015

The Claremont-Mudd-51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú (CMS) Athenas spring teams has wrapped up and continued into the NCAA championships. Cheers go out to two 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú athletes, one a recent graduate, and one who just completed her first year.

Class of 2015 Stats

Career Planning & Resources conducts an annual survey on the days before graduation to learn more about what our seniors are planning for life after graduation. 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú is pleased to share the following graduate profile for the Class of 2015. This is aggregate data from 230 seniors, a 97.87% response rate.

Artful Achievements: An Interview with Professor Mary MacNaughton

Mary Davis MacNaughton ’70 has come full circle. The professor of art history and director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery began her formal studies as a student at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in the 1960s. Then she went on to earn a PhD in Art History at Columbia University, worked at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and traveled extensively for research. Yet, MacNaughton ultimately returned to her roots at her alma mater to teach, guide, and mentor 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students in the visual arts.

Milestones

A lot can happen in four years. Take a journey through time with the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Class of 2015.

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú is Top Producer of Student Fellowships and Grants

The Chronicle of Higher Education once again named 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú a top producer of student Fulbright Fellowships in its annual “bachelor’s institutions” category ranking. For several consecutive years, the College […]

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Capstone Day: Students’ Excellence on Display

The 90 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú seniors chosen by faculty to present their theses on Capstone Day explored a gamut of topics that included feminism in social media, the economic effects of […]

Talking About the Self

Talking about one’s self too often tends to be frowned upon, except in the Humanities Institute.

“Concepts of the Self,” the institute’s spring theme, featured 10 public events at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, including talks, workshops, two conferences, and faculty seminars. The various events focused on how we can observe this concept in theory, fiction, religion, politics, film, other media, and its “natural habitat” within ourselves. The semester kicked off with a series of back-to-back lectures.

A Legacy of Advocacy: An Interview with Leanna Namovic ’17 of Disability, Illness, and Difference Alliance

When Leanna Namovic ’17 first joined the Disability, Illness, and Difference Alliance (DIDA), she discovered a supportive community that understood her challenges and helped her navigate campus life.

Elizabeth Shulterbrandt ’12 Empowers American Indian Youth

When Elizabeth Shulterbrandt ’12 first heard about a White House gathering of 500 federally recognized tribal nations a few years ago, her curiosity piqued. She found herself drawn to learn more about American Indian communities.

The Class of 2015—Ready for the World

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s soon-to-be graduates from the Class of 2015 have already amassed an impressive breadth of professional experiences under their belts. To highlight their extraordinary accomplishments, the College’s Career Planning & Resources has produced the 2015 Resume Book with more than 100 résumés of exceptional 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students.