College News (page 38)
Message from President Larissa Z. Tiedens
Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Students, Faculty, and Staff, I hope you are enjoying the final days of summer and have found time over these past few months for some well-deserved rest […]
Read MoreFiske Guide Names Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Among Nation’s Top Colleges
The Los Angeles Daily News reports that Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is among the best 321 colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada, and U.K. as featured in the “Fiske Guide to Colleges 2017.”
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Regional, National Publications Herald Selection of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Ninth President
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s announcement of Dr. Larissa Z. Tiedens as its next president was featured in regional and national newspapers and higher education publications including Inland Valley Daily Bulletin and San Gabriel Valley Tribune in Southern California, Inside Higher Ed, and Stanford University News. Tiedens, who currently serves as senior associate dean of academic affairs at Stanford Graduate School of Business, will become the ninth president of Scripps.
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Message from the Chair of the Board of Trustees
Dear Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Community Members, I am pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Larissa Z. Tiedens as the ninth president of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», effective August […]
Read MoreChronicle of Higher Ed Lists Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Among Top 15 Fulbright-Producing Colleges
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has been listed in the Chronicle of Higher Education as a Top 15 highest-producing institution of Fulbright student scholars for 2015-16.
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Intercollegiate Media Studies Major
This may come as a surprise to students interested in working in entertainment: You do not have to graduate from film school in order to pursue a career in the movie and television industry. Just ask the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»alumnae who are showing their work at major film festivals or producing award-winning television shows—alumnae like Maril Davis ’74, executive producer for the Starz television series Outlander, recently nominated for several Golden Globes. She credits her time at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»as instrumental to her professional success, commenting, “I think a well-rounded, liberal arts education is a good preparation for any career.”
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Olive Oil Competition
Calling all Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» faculty, staff, students and Alumni! We are taking submissions for the Olive Oil Label Competition now until November 3. This is your chance to have your […]
Read MoreHuffington Post reports Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» meets 100 percent of students’ demonstrated financial need
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is mentioned in a Huffington Post article that lists the few dozen colleges and universities in the US that help families afford the rising costs of a four-year […]
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Announces Lori Bettison-Varga Endowment Fund
On September 8, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» announced the establishment of The Lori Bettison-Varga Endowment Fund for Student Thesis and Research Support. The fund will focus on supporting senior thesis/senior capstone projects, […]
Read More$25 Million Gift Establishes Center for Creativity and Collaboration for the 5Cs
“The challenges we face today call for audacious thinkers and doers who can work collaboratively and creatively across disciplines.” —Rick Sontag (HMC ’64) In making a $25 million gift that […]
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