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51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students March for Science
On Saturday, April 22, over 50,000 people gathered to celebrate Earth Day at the Los Angeles March for Science. Among the thousands that gathered in downtown L.A.’s Pershing Square were a group of 12 students and faculty representing the W.M. Keck Science Department, who marched in support of continued federal funding for science as well as in celebration of the crucial role science plays in the advancement of our society.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students Selected for 2017 Teach for America Corps
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú 2017 graduates Claire Bagnani, Rochelle Kim, and Cynthia Flores have been selected to participate in the Teach for America (TFA) program starting in 2017.
Read MoreThe 5C Experience: The Claremont Tamasha CLORG
A crowd of more than 400 from The Claremont Colleges (5C) community turned out for an evening of South Asian dance, music, and cultural appreciation at Sanskriti 2017. Now in its fifth year, Sanskriti is one of the largest 5C student-run performances, attracting both participants and audiences. This year’s Sanskriti, held on April 7, 2017, featured over 150 dancers from all 5Cs.
Read MoreSpotlight on Alumnae: Claire Sands Baker ’93: Improving Subsistence Farming in Kenya, One Toothpick at a Time
To mitigate Africa’s greatest threat to food security, Striga hermonthica, an invasive plant commonly known as witchweed, Claire Sands Baker ’93 is starting at the root of the problem.
Read MoreLEED Gold Certification: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s NEW Hall Receives Top USGBC Rating
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú announces it has been awarded LEED gold certification for its NEW Hall building, the Claremont, Calif. college’s newest residence hall.
Read MoreFranca Barricelli ’85 Named Dean of Arts and Sciences at Fitchburg State University
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna Franca Barricelli ’85 has been named dean of Arts and Sciences at Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts, effective Sept. 1, as reported in the Sentinel & Enterprise newspaper.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Olive Oil Receives Awards
This year’s 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú olive oil entries to the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition yielded a Silver medal in the “light, delicate” variety of olive oil, and Bronze recognition for the bottle’s label design created by 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú sophomore Mary Alexandra “Molly” Vaughn Antell.
Read MoreSpotlight on Academics: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students Tell Senior Life Stories in Real Life Learning Lab
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students in Dr. Stacey Wood’s psychology class stepped out of the classroom and stepped back in time recently as they worked with a group of four seniors who […]
Read MoreCampus Events: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Dances Annual Spring Concert Explores Belonging, Intimacy, and Connectivity
Students, faculty, and guest artists come together on April 21 and 22 for 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Dances, the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Dance Department’s annual spring concert. Presenting original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, this year’s program features many “abstract dances and socially minded works that explore the importance of belonging, intimacy, and connectivity,” says Assistant Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, co-chair of the department.
Read MoreMadeline Wilson ‘18 and Isabella Waldron ’20 Blog About Time Management, Politics
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students Madeline Wilson ’18 and Isabella Waldron ’20 share their thoughts about hot topics for female college students as bloggers for online student forums.
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