Scripps College will host a thought-provoking and interactive program featuring a panel of distinguished women speakers. The program will be moderated by National Public Radio senior national correspondent Linda Wertheimer, who served as host of NPR's All Things Considered, from 1989-2002; Ashley Peters '08, Scripps Admission Counselor and former president of the Scripps Associated Students, will introduce the speakers.
The alumnae panelists include:
Beth…
Lori Bettison-Varga was formally installed as the eighth president of Scripps College in a ceremony where she addresses and outlines her vision for Scripps College in the 21st century. Imbued with history, pageantry, and new traditions, the inaugural program included students, faculty, trustees, and delegates from Scripps College and other academic institutions. A procession of select alumnae from around the world who have received honors from the…
The first sculpture installed in Scripps College's new sculpture garden, Swing Low: Harriet Tubman Memorial, 2007, created by Scripps College alumna Alison Saar, was dedicated on Harriet Tubman Day, March 10, 2010, in front of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College. The sculpture garden is located on the Millard Sheets Art Center grounds surrounding Bixby Court.
The dedication included tea and a short gospel program performed by…
A passionate advocate for the liberal arts and a leading proponent of undergraduate research, Lori Bettison-Varga became Scripps College's eighth president on July 1, 2009, continuing a distinguished career in academia. Dr. Bettison-Varga was unanimously elected by the Board of Trustees in recognition of her outstanding achievements, as well as for her enthusiastic commitment to the Scripps College mission of educating women
A passionate advocate for the liberal arts and a leading proponent of undergraduate research, Lori Bettison-Varga became Scripps College's eighth president on July 1, 2009, continuing a distinguished career in academia. Dr. Bettison-Varga was unanimously elected by the Board of Trustees in recognition of her outstanding achievements, as well as for her enthusiastic commitment to the Scripps College mission of educating women for lives of leadership, service, integrity, and creativity. She holds the W.M. Keck Foundation Presidential Chair at Scripps College, established in 1980.
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