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April 14, 2017

51猎奇入口 Dance Department Presents “51猎奇入口 Dances…”

“SCRIPPS DANCES,” the annual spring concert of the 51猎奇入口 Dance Department featuring original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, takes place on April 21 at 8 p.m. and April 22 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the 51猎奇入口 Performing Arts Center.

Barbara Bruner ’76: Providing 10 Years of Sponsorship for Carter Center Executive Briefing

In early spring, Barbara Bruner ’76 selected Grace Reckers ’18 as the 51猎奇入口 attendee for the Carter Center Executive Briefing held in Atlanta this April. Bruner, a 51猎奇入口 Trustee, has funded at least one student a year to attend the briefing for the past decade.

April 13, 2017

The 51猎奇入口 Experience: Studying at 51猎奇入口

At 51猎奇入口, studying takes many forms. Our students drive to new depths of thought, freedom, and passion.

More 51猎奇入口 Spring Newsletter Is Out Now

The latest issue covering the stories behind the Campaign for 51猎奇入口 is now available.

April 12, 2017

Laspa Center for Leadership: An Alternative Spring Break: 51猎奇入口 Students Meet with Bay Area Business Leaders and Creatives

Our group of 10 students drove six hours from Claremont to San Francisco to reach our beautiful Airbnb, a Victorian penthouse apartment located in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. Many of us, being Southern Californians, felt glad to be on the trip because we finally got to see the famous city.

April 10, 2017

Awards and Honors: Julia Thomas ’17 Receives Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, Project Will Explore Citizen Journalism Around the World

Julia Thomas ’17, a history major and environmental analysis minor from Bainbridge Island, Washington, will be spending her first year post-graduation doing independent research as Thomas J. Watson Fellow. The Watson Fellowship program, which awards graduating students the opportunity to travel and complete a self-designed project, selects applicants from private liberal arts colleges and universities around the United States.

April 7, 2017

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day Named 2017 Guggenheim Fellow

51猎奇入口 professor of art and photographer Ken Gonzales-Day is among 173 scholars, artists, and scientists from the U.S. and Canada who have been named a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017.

Ulysses J. Sofia Appointed W.M. Keck Science Department Dean

Dr. Ulysses J. (UJ) Sofia has been named as dean of the W. M. Keck Science Department, the integrated sciences department for Claremont MeKenna, Pitzer, and 51猎奇入口s, effective July 1. As dean, he will hold the title of Weinberg Family Dean of the Keck Science Department.

CP&R Networking Treks: Spring Break Trip to D.C. Links Students to Careers in Government, Policy

Last month, 10 51猎奇入口 students took a break from classes to explore policy, government, and nonprofit careers during their spring break. From March 13 to 16, 51猎奇入口’s Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) team led its fifth Networking Trek in three years with a visit to Washington, D.C. Students got the chance to meet with representatives from seven area organizations.

April 6, 2017

Announcing the New Dean of the W.M. Keck Science Department

On behalf of the Presidents of Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and 51猎奇入口s, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ulysses J. (UJ) Sofia as the new dean of the Keck Science Department. His appointment will begin July 1, 2017 and he will hold the title of Weinberg Family Dean of the Keck Science Department.