Academics (page 21)
Chronicle of Higher Ed Notes Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s Required Diversity Courses
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is mentioned among U.S. colleges that has long required courses that address race, ethnicity, or cultural awareness in an article by a Chronicle of Higher Ed reporter who asks whether such courses can change a student’s views.
Read MoreWBUR, Boston’s NPR News Station, Features New York Times Commentary that Praises Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
WBUR 90.9, Boston’s NPR news station, interviews New York Times columnist Frank Bruni about his book on the challenges high school students face when selecting the right college or university. Bruni’s piece features alumna Jenna Leahy ’10 and details why she decided to come to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
Read MoreMSNBC Publishes New York Times Columnist’s Commentary Mentioning Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
MSNBC.com reposts New York Times columnist Frank Bruni’s Sunday commentary on “Where You Go is Not Who You’ll Be,” which highlights Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumna Jenna Leahy ’10.
Read MoreClaremont Courier Features Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Professor and Alumna Mary MacNaughton ’70
In this feature story about artist and former Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» art professor Millard Sheets, the Claremont Courier also quotes alumna Mary MacNaughton ’70, who serves as the director of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.
Read MoreChronicle of Higher Education quotes Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Lori Bettison-Varga
The Chronicle of Higher Education quotes President Lori Bettison-Varga for a story on how small colleges have adapted in the wake of the Great Recession.
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Students Named to Fall 2014 Dean’s List
The following Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Praised for High Number of Fulbright Fellowships
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is featured today in The Chronicle of Higher Education after ranking #7 among U.S. colleges producing the highest number of Fulbright recipients in the country.
Read MoreSan Francisco Chronicle Announces Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives $100,000 Grant from Hearst Foundation
The San Francisco Chronicle recently announced that the Hearst Foundation has awarded Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» a $100,000 grant to further support student academic research.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Lori Bettison-Varga in The Los Angeles Times
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Lori Bettison-Varga was quoted in a recent Los Angeles Times story examining how women’s colleges are taking the lead to redefine gender norms.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Lori Bettison-Varga Honored With Alumni Award
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Lori Bettison-Varga on Saturday received a Distinguished Alumni Award from her alma mater, the University of California, Santa Barbara, at its inaugural Women in Leadership event.
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