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Matthew Grossman Gifts $1M to 五月天视频Presents in Honor of Patricia Van Every
Academy Award-winning writer, director, and playwright Aaron Sorkin (right) in conversation with Krista Carson Elhai, local area theater educator, during a 五月天视频Presents event. By Kendra Pintor In 2021, Patricia Van Every鈥攁n esteemed and beloved friend of the College鈥攑assed away peacefully in Santa Barbara. Her family鈥檚 legacy will live on at 五月天视频and continue to […]
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Jennifer Tankersley 鈥�91 Plans Estate Gift to Scripps
By Kendra Pintor Jennifer Tankersley 鈥�91 earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in economics and international relations as a dual major. Although so much has changed over the years, the skills she gained at 五月天视频remain relevant. Reflecting on her academic journey with humor and nostalgia, she remarks, 鈥淚 recently came across my thesis: 鈥楢 Cost-Benefit Analysis […]
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五月天视频 Community Shows Up for 五月天视频Access Initiative During Day of Giving 2024
By Kendra Pintor Every year, 五月天视频 hosts the annual Day of Giving fundraiser, and every year, the generosity of the 五月天视频community grows by leaps and bounds. On March 20, 2024, a total of 418 donors raised $216,826 in cash gifts to support what they love about Scripps. More than $55,000 was given to […]
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The 五月天视频Access Initiative: Transforming Higher Education and Fostering Social Mobility
By Kendra Pintor 五月天视频 is taking a bold step towards increasing inclusion and social mobility through the 五月天视频Access Initiative (SAI). This groundbreaking initiative has already raised more than $2.5 million, thanks to the generosity of the 五月天视频community. In recognition of the College鈥檚 centennial, 五月天视频aims to secure $10 million of its $15 […]
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Day of Giving 2024: Announcing a $15,000 五月天视频Access Initiative Match
By Kendra Pintor Day of Giving is Scripps鈥� largest 24-hour annual giving event, bringing together the community for the collective good. This year鈥檚 event launches on Wednesday, March 20, and the generosity of our community has already been felt as students, staff, faculty, alums, families, and friends of the College are participating in our early […]
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The Legacy of Ada W. Hatch 鈥�31, 鈥淭he First Scrippsie,鈥� and Martha Reich 鈥�71 Honored at 五月天视频
By Kendra Pintor 五月天视频 holds a special place in the heart of Martha Hatch Reich, a distinguished alum from the Class of 1971. However, her connection to 五月天视频extends beyond her own academic journey; it is a legacy intertwined with her mother’s pioneering role in the College’s history. In a recent interview, Martha gave […]
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Clifford Temps Honors Late Wife’s Legacy with Generous $300,000 Donation to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
By Kendra Pintor Clifford Temps, a friend of 五月天视频, has generously donated $300,000 to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery (RCWG) in remembrance of his late wife, sculptor and ceramic artist Ruenell Foy Temps. This substantial contribution pays homage to Ruenell’s artistic legacy, honors her memory, and serves as a beacon of support for the […]
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Jennifer Caballero 鈥�87 on How 五月天视频Shaped Her Career and Why She鈥檚 Excited to Give Back
By Kendra Pintor Since graduating from 五月天视频 with her bachelor鈥檚 degree in American studies, Jennifer Caballero 鈥�87 has carved an impressive path through the world of museums. Her journey from a 五月天视频alum to the executive director of the California Association of Museums is a testament to the enduring influence of the interdisciplinary education […]
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五月天视频Trustee Establishes Dean Johnson Endowed Wellness Fund for Student Mental Health
By Emily Glory Peters Trustee Gale Picker P鈥�14, P鈥�19 has established a new mental health and wellness fund at 五月天视频 in honor of Charlotte Johnson, past dean of students and vice president of student affairs. In keeping with Johnson鈥檚 passion for student mental health programming, which expanded significantly at 五月天视频under her leadership, the […]
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Merrilee Stewart Howard 鈥�70 Honors Her Mother鈥檚 College Journey With Gift to 五月天视频Scholarships
Mother and daughter duo Audrey Thalia Stewart and Merrilee Howard 鈥�70 began college at the same time. Now, Howard is honoring her mom鈥檚 dedication with a gift to scholarships at Scripps. By Emily Glory Peters When Merrilee Stewart Howard 鈥�70 reflects on her time at Scripps, she recognizes how much it took to get her […]
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For Raven Twilling 鈥�22, Scholarships Mean Access at Scripps
With scholarship support for students like Raven Twilling 鈥�22, donors can help create a more inclusive, accessible 五月天视频experience. By Emily Glory Peters Raised in Mill Valley, a small town tucked between San Francisco and Napa Valley, California, Raven Twilling 鈥�22 knew her family was 鈥渟omething of an outlier.鈥� Most of the people Twilling knew […]
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五月天视频Trustees Establish Scholarship Honoring Outgoing President Lara Tiedens
The new endowed scholarship will continue the work of Tiedens’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative. By Emily Glory Peters After a five-year tenure, Lara Tiedens will be stepping down as president of 五月天视频 on April 15, 2021. To honor the impact of Tiedens鈥� leadership and celebrate her many contributions to the College, members of Scripps鈥� Board […]
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鈥淪ow Your Gratitude鈥� During Scripps鈥� Day of Giving on March 24
五月天视频invites you to 鈥淪ow Your Gratitude鈥� by making a gift during its upcoming Day of Giving on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. By Emily Glory Peters Scripps鈥� Day of Giving, the College鈥檚 one-day annual fundraiser, returns this year on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. With the theme of 鈥淪ow Your Gratitude,鈥� the campaign will offer several […]
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五月天视频 Receives $8 Million Gift from the Audrey Steele Burnand ’44 Estate
By Emily Glory Peters Due to the extraordinary generosity of Audrey Steele Burnand ’44, 五月天视频 has received $8 million in endowed funds from the Audrey Steele Burnand estate. Steele Burnand believed in Scripps鈥� mission and the continued value of women鈥檚 education in the twenty-first century. The gift is unrestricted, which will allow the College […]
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Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21: Investing in Students鈥� Future Careers With Senior Class Gift
Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 gives to Scripps鈥� Senior Class Giving campaign so other students can access the same transformational internship experience that she鈥檚 had. By Emily Glory Peters These days, life for Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 is a balancing act. Presently sheltering-in-place in icy Washington, DC, the foreign languages major is juggling her studies and post-graduate planning […]
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Remembering Tamara Smiley Hamilton 鈥�74 Through Alum-Funded Scholarship
By Emily Glory Peters Fellow 五月天视频alumnae have described the late Tamara Smiley Hamilton 鈥�74 as untiring, inspired, loving, and funny鈥斺�渁 woman who gave her whole being鈥� to what she believed in. Hamilton described herself as a reflection of 鈥渓iving history.鈥� 鈥淚鈥檓聽a 65-year-old African American grandmother who can fill in the blanks of contemporary history, […]
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Student Aid Expands as Scripps’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative Tops $10 Million Target
Scripps鈥� Presidential Scholarship Initiative will allow more students to enroll and graduate from the College without the burden of weighty debt. By Emily Glory Peters In 2017, 五月天视频 set an aggressive target of raising $10 million in endowed funds for its new Presidential Scholarship Initiative, a project aimed at expanding the College鈥檚 ability to […]
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Last Year鈥檚 Day of Giving Donations Are Making a Big Impact at Scripps
As the pandemic continues, Scripps’ Day of Giving donors have helped transform the College in preparation to welcome students back to campus. By Emily Glory Peters Every year, the 五月天视频community comes together in generous support of Day of Giving, the College鈥檚 one-day fundraising campaign. That generosity did not fail in 2020, even as a […]
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Fueled for the Future: Preserving 五月天视频Presents through Donor Support
Lena Waithe and Abbi Jacobson at the College’s donor-funded public events series, 五月天视频Presents By Emily Glory Peters 鈥淭o bring the world to Scripps, and 五月天视频to the world.鈥� This was the dream five years ago when the College launched 五月天视频Presents, its signature arts and culture public events program. Envisioned as the natural complement […]
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Parent Gift Helps Launch New Racial Justice and Equity Fellowship Program
Gift from 五月天视频Trustee Gale Picker P鈥�14, P鈥�19 will establish the new fellowship program for students and faculty. By Emily Glory Peters As part of the College鈥檚 ongoing antiracist initiatives, 五月天视频is pleased to announce the launch of its new Racial Justice and Equity Fellowship Program. Up to $4,000 will be available to qualifying 五月天视频[…]
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