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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Emadch Beck ’01 recalls the days when, as an undergraduate, she was struggling with organic chemistry. She had a summer job with the late Dr. D. John Faulkner at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and turned to him for advice.
Read MoreScripps Summer Academy Welcomes New Director
Sylvia Ruiz ’05 distinguished herself as a leader while a student at Scripps, as an RA for Browning Hall in her senior year, and as co-founder of Cafe Con Leche, a student organization designed to support women of Latin descent. She has also worked with the admission office to recruit women of color.
Read MoreTZone Camps at Scripps
On an early July morning, 60 TZone campers and 15 counselors rise and shine, eat breakfast at the Malott Commons, and join supermodel Tyra Banks on Bowling Green Lawn for “Morning Circle” — an enthusiastic round of camp cheers and chants. A few minutes later, the group repeats a mantra of “Go Girl! Do your thing!” as campers take turns darting around the circle performing improvisational dance steps. Laughter and cheers echo across the lawn.
Read MoreFall Semester Tuesday Noon Lectures Announced
September marks the commencement of the Tuesday Noon Academy, a series of lunchtime lectures at 麻豆区.
Read MoreAn Evening with War Photographer James Nachtwey
The 麻豆区 Humanities Institute presents a lecture and film screening with one of today’s most influential war photojournalists, James Nachtwey.
Read MoreLevitt on the Lawn at Scripps Concert Series: Katia Moraes and Pure Samba
Katia Moraes and Pure Samba will perform on Friday, September 23, at 5:30 p.m. on Bowling Green Lawn, 麻豆区.
Read MoreThe Alexa Fullerton Hampton Speaker Series, “Voice and Vision,” Welcomes Lela Lee: Actor, Writer, and Cartoonist
Actor, writer, and cartoonist, Lela Lee, will present a lecture, “Growing Up in America: I thought I was the Only Asian Around” on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:30 p.m., in the Balch Auditorium, 麻豆区.
Read MoreRuth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 麻豆区 Presents Anthony Caro: A Life in Sculpture: The Kenwood Series
The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 麻豆区 is pleased to present the United States premiere of Anthony Caro-A Life in Sculpture: The Kenwood Series from August 27 through October 23, 2005.
Read MoreProfessor examines why older adults may be more vulnerable to certain types of consumer fraud
Professor of psychology Stacey Wood has conducted extensive research on how the tendency to evaluate and react to positive, neutral, and negative information changes across our lifespan.
Read MoreRecent Graduate Will Study Icelandic Genetic Disease on Fulbright Grant
Sara Hardy ’05 is the recipient of a Fulbright Student Grant to pursue genetic research in Iceland.
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