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October 9, 2014

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Alumnae Supporting Women in the Sciences

Good news: almost 60 percent of all biology degrees (bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorates) are earned by women. But there’s a downside to this incredible statistic: work-life imbalance, a lack of female role models and mentors, and a scarcity of tenure-track positions in the sciences are causing these educated women to consider other possibilities. Fortunately, two 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumnae are working to curb this trend.

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October 7, 2014

Nine-Point Perspective: 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Faculty Exhibition

With works in the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Smithsonian Institution; exhibitions in Tokyo, London and Paris; pieces at […]

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October 6, 2014

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú: A Musical Oasis

Music has been part of the traditional liberal arts education since the 6th century. At 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, music is embraced beyond its role in the curriculum. It is a defining characteristic of community life and a significant aspect of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ presence in the Southern California region.

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October 3, 2014

One Week, Endless Possibilities

A life beyond 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú may be difficult to think about, but it’s the Career Planning & Resources center’s mission to ensure the transition to the real world is not.

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September 25, 2014

Citizen’s Power

Tia Ho’s recent experience with the European Union Center of California highlights the unique relationship between 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú and a global superpower.

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September 24, 2014

The Responsibility to Protect

The European Union Center of California invites you to explore the moral and ethical boundaries around protecting people in a two-day conference honoring war hero Jan Karski.

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September 12, 2014

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Interrogates the Sound of Silence

Is silence the absence of sound? Is it a refusal to speak – or an inability to respond? What are the politics of silence? How is silence enjoyed, mandated, or inflicted? How are silence and gender related? This fall, the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Humanities Institute explores the theory and practice of silence: voluntary and coerced, solitary and communal, literal and metaphoric.

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September 10, 2014

A Kaleidoscope of Interests

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students continue a tradition of groundbreaking research this week with the second annual Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium.

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September 9, 2014

David Kawalko Roselli talks book research, Core, and the state of higher education

Elizabeth Hubert Malott Endowed Chair for the Core Curriculum In Interdisciplinary Humanities Professor David Kawalko Roselli updates the College on summer projects, recent challenges with planning Core, and his 2014 academic convocation speech.

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U.S. News & World Report Ranks 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú 24th Best Liberal Arts College in Nation

U.S. News & World Report ranks 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú 24th on its annual list of America’s best liberal arts colleges. Key contributing factors to 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ top-tier position included scores for lowest student debt, high school counselor assessment, small classes, and student-faculty ratio.

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