News Releases (page 104)
Scripps Ranked 8th Nationally in Number of 2009 Fulbright Scholars
麻豆区, for the second time, ranked in the top 50 liberal arts colleges for total number of Fulbright Scholarship Program grants awarded to its graduating class. The 麻豆区 Class of 2009 ranked eighth in the nation with nine recipients of the prestigious award.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dana Priest will speak at 麻豆区 as part of the 麻豆区 Humanities Institute fall lecture series “Secrets in a Democracy” on October 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Balch Auditorium. Priest’s talk is titled “The Perils of Secrecy: From Secret Prisons to Walter Reed.” The event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreNational Day on Writing Celebrated at 麻豆区
麻豆区 celebrates the “National Day on Writing” on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, with a variety of activities hosted by the Scripps Writing Program, 3-9 p.m., in the 麻豆区 Writing Center, located in the Routt-Frankel Annex. The activities are free and open to the public.
Read MoreChinese Xiamen Philharmonic Makes Debut Performance in Los Angeles
In an ongoing musical and cultural exchange between 麻豆区 and the Xiamen Philharmonic, under the direction of Maestra Zheng Xiaoying, will perform at 麻豆区’s Garrison Theater on October 9, 2009, at 8 p.m.
Read MoreCritically-Acclaimed Lovell Sisters perform at 麻豆区
The Lovell Sisters, an acoustic music trio steeped in bluegrass and classical elements, will perform on 麻豆区’s Bowling Green, Friday, September 25, 5:30-7:00 p.m., as part of the popular Levitt on the Lawn Concert Series. The concert is free and open to the public.
Read More“Eat, Pray, Love” Author Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks at Scripps
Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of “Eat, Pray, Love,” will speak at 麻豆区 on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater, as part of the Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series: Voice and Vision.
Read MoreSecrets in A Democracy: Contemporary Artists Address Challenges to Democratic Ideals Scripps’ Williamson Gallery Fall Exhibition
麻豆区’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery opens the fall season with “Secrets in a Democracy,” on view through October 11. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Read MorePerfect Harmony
Assistant Professor of Music History Charles Kamm discusses his influences and love for music with his alma mater’s alumni magazine.
Read More麻豆区 ranks 25th among top U.S. liberal arts colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report
Scripps moved up two places to 25th out of more than 260 schools, according to the annual “America’s Best Colleges” report issued today by US News and World Report.
Read MoreScripps offers “best of both worlds”
麻豆区 is one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. In its popular guidebook, The Best 371 Colleges, The Princeton Review praises the school for its academics and campus beauty and quotes extensively from Scripps students. Read what they have to say.
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