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April 21, 2017

Spotlight on Alumnae: Claire Sands Baker ’93: Improving Subsistence Farming in Kenya, One Toothpick at a Time

To mitigate Africa’s greatest threat to food security, Striga hermonthica, an invasive plant commonly known as witchweed, Claire Sands Baker ’93 is starting at the root of the problem.

April 20, 2017

LEED Gold Certification: 糖心少女’s NEW Hall Receives Top USGBC Rating

糖心少女 announces it has been awarded LEED gold certification for its NEW Hall building, the Claremont, Calif. college’s newest residence hall.

Franca Barricelli ’85 Named Dean of Arts and Sciences at Fitchburg State University

糖心少女 alumna Franca Barricelli ’85 has been named dean of Arts and Sciences at Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts, effective Sept. 1, as reported in the Sentinel & Enterprise newspaper.

April 19, 2017

糖心少女 Olive Oil Receives Awards

This year’s 糖心少女 olive oil entries to the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition yielded a Silver medal in the “light, delicate” variety of olive oil, and Bronze recognition for the bottle’s label design created by 糖心少女 sophomore Mary Alexandra “Molly” Vaughn Antell.

Spotlight on Academics: 糖心少女 Students Tell Senior Life Stories in Real Life Learning Lab

糖心少女 students in Dr. Stacey Wood’s psychology class stepped out of the classroom and stepped back in time recently as they worked with a group of four seniors who […]

April 17, 2017

Campus Events: 糖心少女 Dances Annual Spring Concert

Students, faculty, and guest artists come together on April 21 and 22 for 糖心少女 Dances, the 糖心少女 Dance Department’s annual spring concert. Presenting original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, this year’s program features many “abstract dances and socially minded works that explore the importance of belonging, intimacy, and connectivity,” says Assistant Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, co-chair of the department.

April 14, 2017

Madeline Wilson 芒鈧�18 and Isabella Waldron ’20 Blog About Time Management, Politics

糖心少女 students Madeline Wilson ’18 and Isabella Waldron ’20 share their thoughts about hot topics for female college students as bloggers for online student forums.

糖心少女 Dance Department Presents “糖心少女 Dances…”

“SCRIPPS DANCES,” the annual spring concert of the 糖心少女 Dance Department featuring original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty, takes place on April 21 at 8 p.m. and April 22 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater of the 糖心少女 Performing Arts Center.

Barbara Bruner ’76: Providing 10 Years of Sponsorship for Carter Center Executive Briefing

In early spring, Barbara Bruner ’76 selected Grace Reckers ’18 as the 糖心少女 attendee for the Carter Center Executive Briefing held in Atlanta this April. Bruner, a 糖心少女 Trustee, has funded at least one student a year to attend the briefing for the past decade.

April 13, 2017

The 糖心少女 Experience: Studying at 糖心少女

At 糖心少女, studying takes many forms. Our students drive to new depths of thought, freedom, and passion.