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News Releases (page 75)


September 21, 2013

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Honors Alumna and Former U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords

Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords ’93 was honored today at ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® by being the third recipient of the Ellen Browning ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Medal, the College’s highest level of recognition.

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September 16, 2013

New Digital Book on Early U.S. Photographer Edward Curtis’ Photos of Native Americans

An extensive online archive of Edward S. Curtis’ work – amounting to more than 2,000 still images and 22 recordings of tribal songs – has recently launched as a free digital book for use in classrooms.

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September 10, 2013

Ansel Adams Museum Set Acquired by ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®

Visitors will have the opportunity to see “Museum Set” in the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery’s upcoming exhibition, “Focus on Photography: Building a Collection at ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®,” which runs from Oct. 26 through Dec. 15.

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U.S. News & World Report Ranks ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® High in “Best Liberal Arts Colleges”

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® is #25 on the U.S. News & World Report annual rankings of America’s best liberal arts colleges for 2014. The College earned top honors for low student debt, having an ethnically and economically diverse student body and being named a top pick by high school guidance counselors. The College was also recognized as a best value.

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September 6, 2013

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Honors Alumna and Former U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords

Former U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords ’93 will be honored by ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® on Sept. 21 with the College’s highest level of recognition, the Ellen Browning ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Medal, announced ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® President Lori Bettison-Varga today.

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September 5, 2013

Denise Nelson Nash ’76 Named ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Vice President and Secretary of Board Trustees

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® announces the appointment of Denise Nelson Nash ’76 as vice president and secretary of the board of trustees, effective Oct. 14. Nash’s responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and implementing a wide range of Board activities, serving as both key advisor on institutional policy, procedures, and decision-making and as a member of the president’s senior administrative team.

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August 29, 2013

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Hosts Activist and Author Raj Patel Who Speaks on “Feeding the Future”

Raj Patel, an award-winning activist, academic and author of several best-selling books, speaks on “Feeding the Future: A Short History of Good and Bad Ideas to Feed the World” at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 17. The free event is open to the public and will be in Garrison Theater of the ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Performing Arts Center, 231 E. Tenth St.

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August 7, 2013

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Ranks #15 on Forbes Top 25 Best Western U.S. Colleges

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® comes in at #15 on Forbes’ annual “top 25 best western colleges in the United States” ranking.

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August 6, 2013

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® Ranks High for “Best Career Services” in Princeton Review’s “Best 378 Colleges”

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® appears this year on four Top-20 lists in The Princeton Review’s “Best 378 Colleges” guide. The campus was recognized for “best career services” and “best quality of life.”

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July 31, 2013

CHASING DAYLIGHT: Philip Latimer Dike 1927–1943 Williamson Gallery, ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®

ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ® starts off this year’s exhibitions with Chasing Daylight: Philip Latimer Dike, 1927 –1943, which runs from Aug. 31 through Oct. 13. The opening reception, with live music and light refreshments, will be held on Sept. 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. A closing reception and watercolor demonstration will take place at the gallery on Oct. 13.

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