Faculty (page 37)
College to Celebrate the life of the late Paul Soldner
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will celebrate the life of Professor Emeritus Paul Soldner, artist and innovator in the field of ceramic art, in Seal Court on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» campus on Saturday afternoon, January 8, at 4 p.m. Soldner died January 3, 2011, at his winter home in Claremont, at age 89.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives Major NSF Grant for Neuroscience Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» a $411,008 grant to create a state-of-the-art laboratory for student-faculty research on human cognitive functioning using high-density electroencephalography (EEG) for recording brain activity.
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 MoreProfessor David Andrews Named Jean Monnet Chair
David Andrews, professor of international relations and Director of the European Union Center of California at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», has been named a Jean Monnet Chair by the Commission of the European Communities’ Jean Monnet program.
Read MorePerfect Harmony
Assistant Professor of Music History Charles Kamm discusses his influences and love for music with his alma mater’s alumni magazine.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Faculty and Staff Endow Student Scholarship
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» faculty and staff are known for the deep care and personal attention they give undergraduates. So it was no surprise they would support an initiative to establish an endowed scholarship for a deserving Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»student. The surprise was the amount raised and the timing: $75,000 this spring, one year ahead of schedule.
Read MoreSamella Lewis speaks on fellow artist Barthé
Samella Lewis, nationally renowned artist and emerita professor of art at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», will speak on her recently published book, “Barthé: His Life in Art,” on April 21, noon, at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Malott Commons, as part of the Tuesday Noon Academy. The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Bolsters Japanese Art and Literature Collection
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has received 48 recently published books on Japanese arts and literature from The Nippon Foundation, to be housed in Denison Library.
Read MoreFamily Weekend Faculty Recital
On Sunday, February 15, 2009, Professor Hao Huang will give a faculty recital for the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Family Weekend. The recital, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 3:00 p.m. in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Garrison Theater.
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