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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» 24th Best Liberal Arts College in Nation
U.S. News & World Report ranks Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» 24th on its annual list of America’s best liberal arts colleges. Key contributing factors to Scripps’ top-tier position included scores for lowest student debt, high school counselor assessment, small classes, and student-faculty ratio.
Read MoreÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Allergy-Free Station Serves Safe and Sumptuous Food Options
Dana Shaker’s collaboration with dining staff and Sodexo, the campus’ food services partner, resulted in the allergy-free food station, a regular fixture at the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Commons dining hall since November 2010. The station offers a delicious array of proteins, starches, and vegetables at each lunch and dinner.
Read MoreThe Princeton Review Names Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Best Value
The Princeton Review ranks Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» among the nation’s best colleges, with top 20 status for best value, classroom experience, and quality of life, and more.
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Ranks High on Forbes’ Best Colleges List
Forbes Magazine has named Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» one of America’s top colleges for the seventh consecutive year, placing it 69th on its list of 100 institutions praised for academic excellence.
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Williamson Gallery of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Awarded $100,000 Getty Foundation Grant for Revolution and Ritual
The Williamson Gallery of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has been awarded a $100,000 Getty Foundation grant to support the research and planning for the future exhibition project Revolution and Ritual: The Photographs of Sara Castrejon, Graciela Iturbide, and Tatiana Parcero, as part of the Getty Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative.
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Women and Print: A Contemporary View
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» starts off its year of exhibitions with Women and Print: A Contemporary View, the fifth in a series dedicated to outstanding women artists. An opening reception will be held at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery on Sept. 13 from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is the Focus of Telemundo’s Community Affairs Program
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» continues to gain regional media attention from influential Spanish-language community affairs programs. Recently, the First-Generation @ Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»program and the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Academy were both featured on KVEA-TV channel 52’s public affairs program called, “Enfoque Los Angeles.”
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Motto of “New Life Begins” Featured in Book on Significant College Documents
“A New Life Begins,” the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» motto, welcomes first-year students and campus visitors alike. Now, the adage has been selected as a source of inspiration in a nationally released academic anthology, titled “Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education.”
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Claremont Heritage Honors Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» with 2014 Historic Preservation Award
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» was awarded the Bess Garner Historic Preservation Award for outstanding stewardship in preserving its celebrated campus. Claremont Heritage, a non-profit organization devoted to the preservation of the history of the city of Claremont, presented the College with the distinguished honor at a June 14 ceremony held in Scripps’ historic Revelle House Garden.
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Professor Explores the Lives of Women at Crossroads
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Associate Professor of Writing Kimberly Drake was a recent featured guest on “California Edition,” a statewide public affairs program that reaches up to six million California homes. Her interview will air twice daily this entire week at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on the California Channel.
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