News Releases (page 109)
Student Artists Present Senior Art Exhibition
Fourteen student artists will present their work in a wide range of mediums — computer art, video, ceramics, sculpture, photography, print making, and performance art — at the 1999 Scripps/Claremont McKenna Senior Art Majors Exhibition from April 30 through May 16 at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»campus.
Read MoreEmerita Librarian Dorothy Drake Dies
Dorothy M. Drake, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» emerita librarian, died at home in Spring Valley, California, on March 14, 1999. She was 94 years old.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Names its 1999 Distinguished Alumna
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will present its highest honor given to an alumna, the Distinguished Alumna Award, to Marsha Genensky on Saturday, April 24, at 11:00 a.m., in Balch Auditorium, during the college’s Reunion Weekend.
Read MoreEl Salvadoran Ex-Guerilla Commander to Speak at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»
Ex-guerilla commander and El Salvadoran congresswoman Maria Serrano will speak at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» in Balch Auditorium on Tuesday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m. as part of Women’s History Month, sponsored by the Intercollegiate Women’s Studies Teaching and Research Center of the Claremont Colleges.
Read More“Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Dances” at Mudd Theatre
“Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Dances,” a concert of dance works sponsored by the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Dance Department, will be presented on Friday and Saturday, April 9 and 10, at 8:00 p.m.
Read More4th Annual Clay Day Art, Music and Dance Festival
For the fourth consecutive year, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» presents “The Clay Day Art, Music and Dance Festival,” a unique family event featuring art activities and live music, on Sunday, March 7, from 11a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»campus.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»’s 55th Annual Ceramic Exhibition Opens
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» 55th Ceramic Annual – the best known and longest running ceramic exhibition in the United States – opens Saturday, January 16, 1999, at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery on the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»campus and continues through March 21.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Alumna Endows European Studies at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», California
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» in Claremont, California, has received a $1.8 million gift from a London-based alumna to establish the Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler Endowment for Contemporary European Studies.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»/The Claremont Colleges/USC to Establish European Center at Scripps
The partnership of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», the Claremont Colleges, and the University of Southern California has been awarded a $150,000 grant, renewable for three years, from the Delegation of the European Commission in Washington, D.C., to establish the European Union Center of California, at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Event Calendar – October-November
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» presents the following events to be held during the months of October and November. Unless otherwise indicated, all events are free and open to the public.
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