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51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Students Named to Spring 2012 Dean’s List
The following 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Karin Weston
From gymnastics in Singapore to horse riding in Saudi Arabia and crew in Delaware, Karin Weston ’12 has a wide range of interests. “Yet there’s nothing I enjoy more than singing,” she says. “Other activities I did for only a few years, but wherever I’ve been, I’ve always had my voice. I could always sing.”
Read MoreBeasts Big and Small
Lions, peacocks, and bears – oh, my! An incredible menagerie is on exhibit at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú until July 20 – if you know where to look.
Read MoreModern Day Prometheus
Pay close attention to the Olympic torchbearers as the flame makes its way through the streets of Buckingham July 9. One of the women running in the torch relay will be rising 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú sophomore Sarah Williams ’15.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Jenna Tico
Jenna Tico ’12 came to 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú wanting to “study life.” Four years later, she graduated with a degree in Humanities and a minor in dance and has loved every second of it.
Read MoreBringing the EU to Claremont
The European Union Center of California’s 10th annual Claremont-University of California Undergraduate Research Conference examines the political and economical fate of the European Union.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Melissa Mesinas
Last summer, Melissa Mesinas ’12 spent five weeks in a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico, working to help preserve the distinct culture and heritage of the Zapotec people.
Read MoreWomen in Public Service Project
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the inaugural Women in Public Service Project (WPSP) while at Wellesley College June 11, singling out President Lori Bettison-Varga during her opening remarks. 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú will work with the U.S. State Department to launch the project in March 2013. Opening day activities also included an address by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Read MoreNancy Neiman Auerbach: Food Justice
Professor of international political economy Nancy Neiman Auerbach took to the radio on June 10 to debate the merits of food justice on CBS Radio with Open Line host Scott Mason. The conversation – which covered a wide range of topics related to educating yourself on the food you eat and where it comes from – is now available online with permission thanks to Open Line and CBS radio.
Read MoreWorldwide Distribution
If you haven’t had the experience of seeing Ken Gonzales-Day’s work in the classroom, that’s fine – because you can now view it at the Smithsonian, the Getty, and LACMA as well.
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