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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Academy and Claremont Graduate University Awarded $10,000 National Grant to Support Women Pursuing Careers in Technology and Computers
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Academy (SCA) and the Claremont Graduate University (CGU) have been awarded a $10,000 national grant to create a new project designed to encourage more women to pursue careers in computing and technology.
Read MoreGift of Japanese Cloisonné Enamels to Enhance Art Education at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will receive nine pieces of fine Japanese cloisonné enamel from the Anthony and Patricia Ghosn collection, donated by R. Scott and Lannette Turicchi, in coordination with the Worldbridge Foundation. As part of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»art collection, stewarded by the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, the pieces will enhance teaching and research at the College.
Read MoreHands-on Chemistry
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students help the community experience chemistry first-hand during National Chemistry Week.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Goes Green
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» takes a stand against plastic waste with the installation of EZH2O bottle-filling stations, bottle-filling stations that can be used to refill water containers and eliminate plastic waste.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Still the “Best” According to The Princeton Review
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» stands as one of the country’s best undergraduate education institutions for the fifth consecutive year, according to The Princeton Review. The 2012 edition of its popular guidebook, The Best 376 Colleges, praises Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»for its academics, selectivity, financial aid, and quotes extensively from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»students.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Academy Wins National Recognition from President of the United States
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Academy has been recognized as a 2010 Coming Up Taller semifinalist by the United States President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities for its innovative and successful academic enrichment program.
Read MoreAmy Marcus-Newhall Named Vice President and Dean of Faculty at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
Amy Marcus-Newhall has been named vice president of academic affairs and dean of faculty at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» for a three-year term, to begin July 1, 2010.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Inaugurates Lori Bettison-Varga as Eighth President
Today, before an audience of hundreds of students, faculty, staff, and alumnae and witnessed by delegates from more than 60 institutions of higher learning, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» inaugurated Lori Bettison-Varga as its eighth president.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Awarded $3.5 Million for the Ceramic Arts
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has received a $3.5 million commitment from Joan and David Lincoln to enhance and expand the study of the ceramic arts at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»offers “best of both worlds”
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. In its popular guidebook, The Best 371 Colleges, The Princeton Review praises the school for its academics and campus beauty and quotes extensively from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»students. Read what they have to say.
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