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News Releases (page 112)


April 22, 2008

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Psychology Students to Present Research at UCLA

Four ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® students will present their research at the 17th Annual UCLA Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference, May 9, on the UCLA campus.

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April 21, 2008

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®’ Fulbright Scholars Total Five This Year

The State Department Fulbright Scholar Program recently announced its final decisions: four ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® college seniors and one recent graduate have been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship for 2008-09, a record number for ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®.

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April 18, 2008

“Greening Your Office 101″ With Sustainability Consultant Alex Szabo

Alex Szabo, founder of the The Green Office, will present a special lunch talk, “Greening Your Office 101” on Thursday, April 24, at noon in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®. The event is free and open to the public.

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April 17, 2008

MacArthur “Genius Fellow” Lateefah Simon to Speak at ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®

Lateefah Simon, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow and director of reentry programs in the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, will lecture on “The Transformative Power of Community Development” on Wednesday, April 30, at 6:45 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®.

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April 14, 2008

Women’s Empowerment Writer Kirsten Smith to Give Commencement Address at ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®

Kirsten Smith, acclaimed screenwriter, poet, and novelist whose films focus on themes of female empowerment, will address ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® graduating seniors on Sunday, May 18, at 10 a.m. on Elm Tree Lawn.

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April 11, 2008

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Students Win Top National Honors

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® students continue to earn top honors for their scholarship and proposed research. To date, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® women have been awarded two Fulbright scholarships, a Truman scholarship, a Goldwater scholarship and two honorable mentions, a Davis Peace Award, and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

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April 10, 2008

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Students Receive Johnson Research Awards

Five ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® students received Stanley and Mary Johnson Research Awards to conduct projects during the summer of 2008. Clio Korn ’10, Jenna Leahy ’10, Emily Luttrull ’10, Sarah Pripas ’09, and Duyen Tran ’10 will present their findings at a campus-wide event in the fall.

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African Perspectives on Peace

Kofi Asare Opoku, formerly of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana and retired professor of religious studies at Lafayette College, will speak about African perspectives on peace, April 14 in the Hampton Room, Malott Commons, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®. The lecture is free and open to the public.

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April 8, 2008

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Seniors Present Thesis Art Show

Eight senior studio art majors will present their thesis work from May 2 through May 18 at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. The exhibit focuses primarily on two arenas in contemporary art: mixed media installations and hand-drawn graphic novels. There will be an opening reception on Friday, May 2, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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April 4, 2008

TV Special Correspondent Lisa Ling to Speak at ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®

Lisa Ling, special correspondent for the National Geographic Channel and Oprah Winfrey Show, will lecture on “Opening Minds and Hearts to the Issues Surrounding Us” on Tuesday April 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Performing Arts Center.

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