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News Releases (page 70)


April 30, 2014

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Capstone Day 2014: Celebrating Student Research

The 80 ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ seniors selected to present at “Capstone Day” will whittle long hours of rigorous study and intense research into a talk or performance that will last only a few minutes.

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April 25, 2014

City of Claremont Honors ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ with “Excellence in Design Award”

City officials will present ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµwith a 2013 Excellence in Design Award for distinguished work on the College’s iconic Margaret Fowler Garden. A public award presentation takes place May 14. A reception will begin at 6:15 p.m. in the lobby of the Claremont City Hall, 207 N. Harvard Ave. The award ceremony will follow at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public.

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April 23, 2014

Award-winning ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Olive Oil Takes Silver

For the second year in a row, the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Olive Oil won an award from the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition, beating an impressive field of entries from such countries as France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Slovenia, and Spain.

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April 18, 2014

Creative Sustainability: ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµStudents Convert Used Books into Works of Art

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ students Izzy Hendry ‘14 and Andrea Mackey ’17 ranked among the top three winners of this year’s third-annual RE:BOOK, a repurposed paper art contest sponsored by The Claremont Colleges Library.

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April 11, 2014

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Presents Annual “Senior Art Show,” Showcasing Original Art by Students

“Misc.,” the annual senior art show highlighting the final thesis projects of graduating studio art majors, will be on display from May 2 to May 17 at the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. An opening reception is scheduled May 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Bixby Courtyard. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

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April 9, 2014

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Humanities Institute Hosts Renowned Artists and Scholars to Celebrate Feminism “Entre Mujeres (Between Women)”

Award-winning author Helena María Viramontes, acclaimed Broadway and screen actress Alma Martínez; Grammy award-winning musician Martha González; and ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Associate Professor of Music Cándida F. Jáquez, who is also director of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Humanities Institute, will host the peña “Entre Mujeres (Between Women): Embodied Knowledges” on April 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Performing Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public.

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High Number of ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Students Awarded Fellowships Yearly

Each year, a high percentage of ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµstudents are chosen for such grants and fellowships as the Davis Projects for Peace, Goldwater Scholarships, the Strauss and Fulbrights. The College has the distinction of being a top-producer of Fulbright student awards. The College’s rigorous academics and its high-achieving students are two reasons for the trend.

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Fatima Elkabti ’09 works to combat blindness in Libya

A recent article from the UC Berkeley NewsCenter highlights Fatima Elkabti ’09, whose cutting-edge medical project will combat diabetes-related blindness in Libya.

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April 1, 2014

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Presents “SCRIPPS DANCES”

“SCRIPPS DANCES,” the annual spring concert of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Dance Department featuring original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, will take place April 11 at 8 p.m. and April 12 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ Performing Arts Center.

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March 27, 2014

Merodie Hancock ’87 Inaugurated Fourth President of SUNY Empire State College

Another notable ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓÆµ alumna made history. On March 27, Merodie Hancock ’87 was inaugurated as the first female president of SUNY Empire State College.

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