Ƶ News /news/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Letter From Board of Trustees Chair Laura Hockett ’85 /news/magazine/letter-from-laura-hockett /news/magazine/letter-from-laura-hockett#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:21:06 +0000 /news/?p=22017 Ella Strong Dension Library  There’s magic in the word “era.” It suggests more than a stretch of time—it’s a season of becoming. When I arrived at Ƶin 1981, I […]

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More Than Movement: Dance as Inquiry, Activism, and Memory /news/magazine/more-than-movement /news/magazine/more-than-movement#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:42:57 +0000 /news/?p=21992 Mia Ciotti ’26 and Audrey Che ’27 By Caitlin Antonios Dance serves as a liberal arts practice that integrates intellectual inquiry, historical preservation, community building, activism, and personal growth, highlight […]

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People Power: How Volunteers Fuel Students’ Confidence at Scripps /news/magazine/people-power /news/magazine/people-power#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:38:31 +0000 /news/?p=21983 Fall Emerging Professionals Program mixer By Caitlin Antonios Ƶcommunity members help students succeed by giving their time and expertise to mentor others through mock interviews organized by Scripps’ Career […]

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Why the Liberal Arts Matter Now More Than Ever /news/magazine/why-the-liberal-arts-matter-now-more-than-ever /news/magazine/why-the-liberal-arts-matter-now-more-than-ever#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:36:49 +0000 /news/?p=21977 Elm Tree Lawn By Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies Westenley Alcenat and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Professor Mary Hatcher-Skeers Two Ƶfaculty members […]

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The Student Lens: In Praise of Philosophy /news/magazine/the-student-lens-philosophy /news/magazine/the-student-lens-philosophy#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:32:45 +0000 /news/?p=21986 By Elita Kutateli ’26 Graduating senior Elita Kutateli ’26, a philosophy major, speaks about how the discipline has changed the way she views the world. I went to college thinking […]

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Staff Spotlight: Meet the Ƶ Academy Program Leads Yamileth Renteria SCA ’12 and Lyanne Dominguez ’13, SCA ’07 /news/magazine/scripps-college-academy-leads /news/magazine/scripps-college-academy-leads#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:27:42 +0000 /news/?p=21972 Yamileth Renteria SCA ’12 and Lyanne Dominguez ’13, SCA ’07 By Ella Murdock Gardner ’22 Former Ƶ Academy scholars, Lyanne Dominguez ’13 and Yamileth Renteria, now lead the program […]

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From the Archives: Four Elements, One Story /news/magazine/four-elements-one-story /news/magazine/four-elements-one-story#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:25:20 +0000 /news/?p=21967 Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Ƶ. By Erin M. Curtis, Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Ƶ[…]

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ƵMagazine Spring 2026: President’s Vision /news/magazine/spring-2026-presidents-vision /news/magazine/spring-2026-presidents-vision#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:33:50 +0000 /news/?p=21961 President Amy Marcus-Newhall Every year, I look forward to springtime at Scripps. It provides a much-needed awakening, renewal, and the reward of extensive hours of learning, exploration, and collaboration that […]

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Capstone Day 2026 Celebrates the Theses of Graduating Seniors /news/student-life/capstone-day-2026 /news/student-life/capstone-day-2026#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 20:31:24 +0000 /news/?p=21916 Chalotte Blasi ’26 and Professor of Mathematics Chris Towse By Caitlin Antonios   Ƶstudents showcased months of independent research and interdisciplinary collaboration during Capstone Day, presenting senior theses that reflected […]

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Professor Dalton Krauss’s Legacy Lives on Through $1.6M Gift to Study Abroad  /news/faculty/professor-dalton-krausss-legacy-lives-on-through-1-6m-gift-to-study-abroad /news/faculty/professor-dalton-krausss-legacy-lives-on-through-1-6m-gift-to-study-abroad#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 17:50:29 +0000 /news/?p=21893 By Kendra Pintor  A transformative $1.6 million gift from the estate of Professor Dalton Krauss establishes the SAGE Quasi-Endowment, expanding access to study abroad and global education opportunities for Scripps students.   Krauss’s four-decade legacy […]

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Revelations from Ƶ’s Class of 2026 /news/student-life/revelations-class-of-2026 /news/student-life/revelations-class-of-2026#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 01:37:15 +0000 /news/?p=21879 Graduating at the turn of the College’s first century, five Ƶseniors from the Class of 2026 share their growth, goals, and advice for students. Ella Alpert ’26, Sajni Sheth-Voss […]

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From Ghost Stories to NASA Groundbreakers: Students Research Scripps’ Past /news/student-life/core-b-centennial-presentations /news/student-life/core-b-centennial-presentations#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 21:59:47 +0000 /news/?p=21867 In a first-of-its-kind Core class on Scripps’ history, first-year students uncover the people and traditions that shaped the College, from NASA’s longest employee Susan Finley ’58 to ghost lore to […]

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Denise Nelson Nash ’76 Presents New Book on Leadership /news/in-the-media/denise-nelson-nash-leadership-book /news/in-the-media/denise-nelson-nash-leadership-book#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 17:12:56 +0000 /news/?p=21858 Denise Nelson Nash Ƶ’s Vice President and Secretary of the Board of Trustees Denise Nelson Nash ’76 has co-authored a book on leadership, Trinity of Leadership: Learners, Thinkers, Tinkerers. […]

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Scripps’ 14th Sustainability Fair Plants Cross-Campus Connections /news/student-life/sustainability-fair-2026 /news/student-life/sustainability-fair-2026#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 22:15:16 +0000 /news/?p=21842 Scripps’ annual Sustainability Fair brings together student leaders across The Claremont Colleges for a day of information, resources, and fun devoted to advancing sustainable practices on and off campus. Ƶ[…]

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Announcing ƵForward: The Centennial Campaign for Ƶ /news/college-news/announcing-scripps-forward-campaign /news/college-news/announcing-scripps-forward-campaign#respond Mon, 04 May 2026 22:50:55 +0000 /news/?p=21836 Dear ƵCommunity, For the last 100 years, Ƶhas empowered women to think deeply and lead with purpose. Each generation has strengthened this institution—and now, we have an opportunity […]

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