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Williamson Gallery Announces 80th Ceramic Annual
Robert Arneson, Art Works, c. 1960. Glazed earthenware. Collection of Forrest L. Merrill. Photography by M. Lee Fatheree. From February 1–April 6, 2025, the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery will celebrate […]
Read MoreSpring 2025 Community Welcome
Dear 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students, Faculty, and Staff: As we begin spring semester, my heart is with everyone navigating the devastating impact of the recent wildfires. Some of our students, faculty, […]
Read MorePeople Features Gabby Giffords ’93 in Look Back at President Biden’s Term
As President Joe Biden’s time in office concluded, People magazine posted behind-the-scenes photos from historic moments during his term.  Former United States Representative and 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum Gabby Giffords ’93, who […]
Read MoreLynne Thompson ’72 Reads at LA’s Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center
Former Los Angeles Poet Laureate and renowned writer Lynne Thompson ’78 joins authors Nancy Miller Gonzalez and Lynda V.E. Crawford at the Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in LA on January […]
Read MorePeabody Essex Museum Showcases Alison Saar ’78 Piece For MLK Day Celebration
Award-winning artist Alison Saar ’78’s 2012 sculpture Weight is one of the featured works in an art installation at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, honoring Dr. Martin Luther […]
Read MoreEstablishing the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Emergency Fund
Dear 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students, Faculty, and Staff, In these tremendously difficult times, the College’s highest priority is the well-being and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. In the past week, […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 Pens Op-Ed Urging Gun Violence Prevention Under Trump Administration
Former United States Representative, gun control activist, and 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum Gabby Giffords ‘93 published an opinion piece in The Hill urging President-elect Trump to prioritize stricter gun regulation to prevent […]
Read MoreMayor of Aliso Viejo Tiffany Ackley ‘01 Named Partner at Law Firm
Tiffany Ackley ’01, who is currently serving as mayor of Aliso Viejo, was named partner at MG+M Law Firm. Ackley graduated from 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú as an economics and legal studies double […]
Read MoreLynne Thompson ’72’s Blue on a Blue Palette Named a Best Book of 2024
LA Taco named Blue on a Blue Palette by poet and 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum Lynne Thompson ’72 one of the best books of 2024.  A renowned writer, Thompson was the […]
Read MoreUSAFacts President Poppy MacDonald ’97 Speaks on Remarkable People Podcast
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum and USAFacts president Poppy MacDonald ’97 was the featured guest on Guy Kawasaki’s Remarkable People podcast to close out 2024. USAFacts is a nonprofit focused on researching, analyzing, […]
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