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Campus Events (page 4)


April 25, 2014

City of Claremont Honors ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ with “Excellence in Design Award”

City officials will present Scripps with a 2013 Excellence in Design Award for distinguished work on the College’s iconic Margaret Fowler Garden. A public award presentation takes place May 14. A reception will begin at 6:15 p.m. in the lobby of the Claremont City Hall, 207 N. Harvard Ave. The award ceremony will follow at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public.

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April 23, 2014

Award-winning ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Olive Oil Takes Silver

For the second year in a row, the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Olive Oil won an award from the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition, beating an impressive field of entries from such countries as France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Slovenia, and Spain.

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April 18, 2014

Creative Sustainability: Scripps Students Convert Used Books into Works of Art

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ students Izzy Hendry ‘14 and Andrea Mackey ’17 ranked among the top three winners of this year’s third-annual RE:BOOK, a repurposed paper art contest sponsored by The Claremont Colleges Library.

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April 11, 2014

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Presents Annual “Senior Art Show,” Showcasing Original Art by Students

“Misc.,” the annual senior art show highlighting the final thesis projects of graduating studio art majors, will be on display from May 2 to May 17 at the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. An opening reception is scheduled May 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Bixby Courtyard. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

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April 1, 2014

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Presents “SCRIPPS DANCES”

“SCRIPPS DANCES,” the annual spring concert of the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Dance Department featuring original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, will take place April 11 at 8 p.m. and April 12 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Performing Arts Center.

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March 24, 2014

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Hosts Programs on the Life and Work of German Artist and Pacifist Kathe Kollwitz

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ professors Paul Buchholz and Anne Harley have organized a week-long series of campus events beginning March 24 to call attention to the work of Käthe Kollwitz, a 20th-century German Expressionist visual artist who became a world-renowned figure in the art world and peace movement.

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March 20, 2014

Christina Romer, Former Economic Adviser to President Obama, Visits ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ April 3 to Examine “The Aftermath of Financial Crises”

The former chair of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, Christina Romer visits ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ April 3 to address “The Aftermath of Financial Crises: It Doesn’t Have to Be That Bad.” This free event, which is open to the public, begins at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St.

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ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Commemorates Life and Legacy of César Chávez

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ continues its annual tradition of commemorating the life and legacy of union leader César Chávez by hosting farmworker activist Rosa Martha Zárate Macías, who will discuss “We Have Lived Here, We Have Struggled Here!” at noon on March 25 in the Hampton Room, 345 E. 9th St. This free event is open to the public.

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March 13, 2014

Drowning in Drought: Intern-Curated Exhibition At ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ

The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery’s third annual intern-curated exhibition, “Drowning in Drought: Selections from the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Collections,” explores varying conditions in California and elsewhere, from the vastness of the parched desert dunes to the misty ocean waves.

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February 12, 2014

Water Scarcity & Solutions: Global to Local

California’s drought is a hot issue and is getting national attention. How can you help? Get informed and join members of the Scripps community on Saturday, March 1 in Garrison Theater for a day of informative and timely lectures on “Water Scarcity and Solutions: Global to Local” sponsored by The American Institute for Progressive Democracy. Speakers will discuss problems and solutions related to water scarcity.

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