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Catherine Collinson ’85 Receives Hero Award

The Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) honored Catherine Collinson ‘85, president of the nonprofit foundation Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, with a Hero Award at the organization’s 20th anniversary event in Washington, D.C.

On Stage: Japanese Theater Prints and Costumes

Tsukioka Kogyo, One Hundred Noh Plays: Shakkyo, 1922, Japanese wood block print, 15 in. x 10 1/8 in., Aoki Endowment, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, Claremont, CA Kabuki, Noh and Bunraku are types […]

“A Sense of Place”: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú 73rd Ceramic Annual

“In the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti,” wrote Melville. It is an individual experience of a place, only to be reached by traveling inward. The master ceramicists […]

Spotlight on Faculty: Marino Forlino, Assistant Professor of Italian

Forlino graduated magna cum laude from the University of Florence, Italy, in modern foreign languages and literatures and earned his MA and PhD degrees in Italian at Rutgers University. He also speaks, and has taught, German and Arabic, and holds a graduate diploma in American studies from Smith College. He joins 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú from California State University, Fullerton, where he served as multi-area full time lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures.

U.S.News & World Report Ranks 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Among Top 25 Best Liberal Arts Colleges

U.S. News & World Report ranks 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú 23rd on its annual list of America’s best liberal arts colleges in 2017, up from 29th in 2016, as reported in the […]

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Announces Fall 2016 Humanities Institute Public Events

September 2016 marks the fifteen-year anniversary of President George W. Bush’s declaration that the United States was now engaged in a global “war on terror.” The fall 2016 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú […]

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Offers Scholarship for High School Students in Upstate New York

In 2013, the family of Tia Palermo, a longtime resident of Livingston County, established a scholarship at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in her memory. Through her dedication and hard work, Tia supported […]

Spotlight on Faculty: Carlin Wing, Assistant Professor of Media Studies

This fall, 11 new tenure-track faculty members joined 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, including two at the W.M. Keck Science Department. As part of our ongoing series on 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ faculty, the Office of Marketing and Communications recently sat down with Assistant Professor Carlin Wing, the first full-time tenure-track professor of media studies at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú.

Wing earned her AB in visual and environmental studies and social anthropology at Harvard University, her MFA in photography and media at California Institute of the Arts, and her PhD in media, culture, and communication at New York University. Her areas of interest include media and communication, science and technology, material culture, globalization, performance, disability, and play, games, and sport. She has exhibited her work nationally and internationally, and has published writing in Games and Culture, Public Books, Cabinet, Art Lies, and The Bulletin of the Serving Library.

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Presents: Melissa Harris-Perry

When it comes to race and politics, there are few as incisive as Melissa Harris-Perry. Moving effortlessly from Beyoncé to Black Lives Matter, feminism to Flint, Michigan, the former MSNBC host, editor-at-large at ELLE.com, and BET correspondent brings her insightful and provocative cultural critique to the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Presents stage for a conversation with 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú professor Myriam J. A. Chancy. 

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Presents: Tuesday Noon Academy: New Series of Public Lunchtime Talks Begin September 20

This fall, Tuesday Noon Academy, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ midday speaker series, hosts a dynamic mix of scholars, writers, and composers—including one 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna—who will present thought-provoking lunchtime talks that are open to the Claremont community.