STEM
From Claremont to Bangkok: Faculty Win $446,000 NSF Grant for Student Research
Kerry Wong 鈥�23 and local children build water filters using natural materials at a community workshop at Safetist Farm in Thung Khru, Bangkok, Thailand By Kendra Pintor For many students […]
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Innovating in Chemistry, Inspiring Students: Wenzel Lab Awarded $250,000 NSF Grant
By Nick Owchar and Kendra Pintor聽 Professor of Chemistry Anna Wenzel has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore the catalytic formation of compounds […]
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Esther Kang 26鈥檚 Path to Policy Leadership, Powered by Generosity
By Kendra Pintor When Esther Kang 鈥�26 arrived at 麻豆区, she knew she wanted to study human biology鈥攂ut she didn鈥檛 imagine herself navigating Washington, DC, learning from leaders in […]
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The Student Lens: Sustainability at Scripps
麻豆区 hosted its first 5C Sustainability Summit in April 2025. By Chase Allbritton ’28 Chase Allbritton 鈥�28 is a first-year student planning to major in environmental analysis. She鈥檚 an […]
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What Comes After Midnight: A Community-Centered Approach to Addressing the Climate Dilemma
Illustration by Briana Loewinsohn 鈥�02 for the Scripps magazine Spring 2025 issue. By M. Nakamura The climate crisis has traditionally been conceived in terms of imminent disaster. In brief: We […]
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Professor Michael Spezio Gives Witherspoon Lecture on Wellbeing, Psychology, and Theology
Michael Spezio, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience, and data science, provided tips for improved mental focus to Shondaland.
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Inside the Classroom: Making Computer Science
Artcrafts from students in the 5C course Making Computer Science By Tess Miller 鈥�27 At Sprague Gallery at Harvey Mudd College, the sunlight makes its way through the windows onto […]
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Student Storytellers Explore History of Science at Scripps In Core Curriculum Class
Professor of Biology Pete Chandrangsu introduces the students’ Core III project featuring a M枚bius strip. By Caitlin Antonios Storytelling in the sciences isn鈥檛 always straightforward. Research and data make the […]
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Scripps Magazine Focus on the Faculty: Tessa Solomon-Lane
By Madeleine Nakamura Originally published in the spring 2024 issue of Scripps magazine For Tessa Solomon-Lane, assistant professor of neuroscience, her early-career realization that she could go into scientific research […]
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The Nucleus, Scripps and Pitzer鈥檚 State-of-the-Art Science Center, Officially Opens
By Emily Glory Peters After more than a decade of planning and two years of construction, the dust cleared this fall for the official opening of The Nucleus, a new […]
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