Alumnae Newsmakers (page 6)
In the Media: Los Angeles Daily News Features Lynne Thompson ’72’s Upcoming Reading
Thompson is the former poet laureate of Los Angeles and a recipient of a 2015 artist fellowship from the city of Los Angeles.
Read MoreIn the Media: NBC Highlights Giffords Organization’s Ad Campaign Against Florida Gun Bill
Gabby Giffords will lead an event at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of a 2018 mass shooting.
Read MoreIn the Media: Alexandra Tran ’08 Discusses Classic Movie Scripts and Her Own Writing Process in Backstory
A script of Tran’s own made the 2022 Black List, an annual survey of most-liked motion picture scripts that have yet to be produced.
Read MoreIn the Media: Claremont Courier Interviews Gabby Giffords ’93 to Highlight Scripps Presents Event
“I hope the students here realize, as I once did on the very same campus, that their voices can shape the future,” Giffords writes.
Read MoreIn the Media: Rosie Narasaki’s New Play Spotlighted in Rafu Shimpo
Rosie Narasaki ’13’s new play, Unrivaled, will have its world premiere at Boston Court Pasadena.
Read MoreSneha Deo ’17 Leverages her Scripps Experience to Advance Education of Young Women
Now an artificial intelligence ethicist with Microsoft whose work combines social science, human-centered thinking, and computer science, Deo attributes her confidence in interdisciplinary thinking to her Scripps professors.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to KQED About the Black Miners Bar
“People of African descent have been coming to California since people have been coming to California,” Anderson said.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to CBS News About Olympian Cornelius Jackson
Susan D. Anderson ’75, history curator and program manager at the California African American Museum, discussed the significance of former Olympian Cornelius Jackson with CBS News.
Read MoreIn the Media: Wooster Symphony Orchestra to Perform Piece Composed by Anna-Louise Walton ’14, Bargain Hunter Reports
Walton majored in music and began composing formally during her junior year.
Read MoreIn the Media: New Exhibition by Alison Saar ’78 Opens at L.A. Louver, Art Daily Reports
The exhibition examines the historical and contemporary layers of Black womanhood in the United States.
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