News Releases (page 68)
The Responsibility to Protect
The European Union Center of California invites you to explore the moral and ethical boundaries around protecting people in a two-day conference honoring war hero Jan Karski.
Read MoreÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Interrogates the Sound of Silence
Is silence the absence of sound? Is it a refusal to speak – or an inability to respond? What are the politics of silence? How is silence enjoyed, mandated, or inflicted? How are silence and gender related? This fall, the ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Humanities Institute explores the theory and practice of silence: voluntary and coerced, solitary and communal, literal and metaphoric.
Read MoreU.S. News & World Report Ranks ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 24th Best Liberal Arts College in Nation
U.S. News & World Report ranks ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 24th on its annual list of America’s best liberal arts colleges. Key contributing factors to ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®’ top-tier position included scores for lowest student debt, high school counselor assessment, small classes, and student-faculty ratio.
Read MoreÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 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 ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Best Value
The Princeton Review ranks ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® among the nation’s best colleges, with top 20 status for best value, classroom experience, and quality of life, and more.
Read MoreÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Ranks High on Forbes’ Best Colleges List
Forbes Magazine has named ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® one of America’s top colleges for the seventh consecutive year, placing it 69th on its list of 100 institutions praised for academic excellence.
Read MoreWilliamson Gallery of ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Awarded $100,000 Getty Foundation Grant for Revolution and Ritual
The Williamson Gallery of ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 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.
Read MoreWomen and Print: A Contemporary View
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 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.
Read MoreÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® is the Focus of Telemundo’s Community Affairs Program
ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® continues to gain regional media attention from influential Spanish-language community affairs programs. Recently, the First-Generation @ ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® program and the ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Academy were both featured on KVEA-TV channel 52’s public affairs program called, “Enfoque Los Angeles.”
Read MoreÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Motto of “New Life Begins” Featured in Book on Significant College Documents
“A New Life Begins,” the ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® 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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