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News Releases (page 83)


May 17, 2012

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ Student Selected for U.S. State Department Scholarship

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ’s Megan Petersen ’15 is among the approximately 631 undergraduate and graduate students to receive a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, which will allow her to study Arabic this summer in Morocco.

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May 11, 2012

Candidate’s Physical Appearance Influences Uninformed Voters, Study Shows

The visual appearance of a political candidate’s haircut, clothing, and posture are all factors influencing whether the electorate will vote for that nominee, according to a study co-authored by °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ assistant psychology professor Michael Spezio, whose research will appear in a forthcoming issue of the journal “Political Psychology.”

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May 9, 2012

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ’s 2012 Resume Book: Rugged Economy Sparks Innovative Path to Connect Graduates With Employers

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ’s Office of Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) launched the first issue of its resume book in time for 2012 Commencement. The digital publication, which flips pages like an actual book, was sent to more than 1,300 employers, the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ alumnae community and to select members of the Scripps Association of Families.

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April 24, 2012

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ Professor Writes Book Exploring “Christ Circumcised”

Andrew Jacobs’ “Christ Circumcised: A Study in Early Christian History and Difference,” points to an unexpected symbol — the mark of circumcision on the body of the Christian savior — to explore what we know about early Christian identity.

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April 9, 2012

Chief Oren Lyons of the United Nations Visits °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ

Chief Oren Lyons, distinguished member of the United Nations Global Forum of Spiritual and Parliamentary Leaders on Human Survival, lectures on “The Doctrine of Discovery and a Value Change for Survival: The Politics of Religion, Native Nations and Nature” at 7:30 p.m. on April 17 at Garrison Theater.

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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ Receives $700,000 Grant to Support Undergraduate Research From The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced the College received a $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support undergraduate research in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The grant will span a three-year period.

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April 6, 2012

Scripps Dances into Spring 2012

“Scripps Dances,” the annual spring concert of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ Dance Department, takes place on April 13 at 8 p.m. and on April 14 at 2 p.m. and at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ Performing Arts Center, 231 E. 10th St. The program features original dance pieces choreographed by students and faculty.

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National Expert on Criminal Jurisdiction and Native Americans Lectures at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ

Guadalupe Gutierrez, deputy prosecutor for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in southern Arizona, lectures on “Evolving States of Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country” at noon on April 11 in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ’s Hampton Room, Malott Commons, 345 E. 9th St. The event is free and open to the public.

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April 4, 2012

Sundance’s “Mosquita y Mari” Screens at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼×ÊÁÏ screens the coming-of-age film “Mosquita y Mari” at 7 p.m. on April 6. The event is free and open to the public.

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April 3, 2012

2nd Annual Green Fair

Join faculty, students, and staff for a picnic on Elm Tree Lawn as we celebrate the second annual sustainability fair April 6, 2012!

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