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Matthew Grossman Gifts $1M to 91AV原创Presents in Honor of Patricia Van Every
Academy Award-winning writer, director, and playwright Aaron Sorkin (right) in conversation with Krista Carson Elhai, local area theater educator, during a 91AV原创Presents event. By Kendra Pintor In 2021, Patricia […]
Read MoreJennifer Tankersley 鈥91 Plans Estate Gift to Scripps
By Kendra Pintor Jennifer Tankersley 鈥91 earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in economics and international relations as a dual major. Although so much has changed over the years, the skills she […]
Read More91AV原创 Community Shows Up for 91AV原创Access Initiative During Day of Giving 2024
By Kendra Pintor Every year, 91AV原创 hosts the annual Day of Giving fundraiser, and every year, the generosity of the 91AV原创community grows by leaps and bounds. On March […]
Read MoreDay of Giving 2024: Announcing a $15,000 91AV原创Access Initiative Match
By Kendra Pintor Day of Giving is Scripps鈥 largest 24-hour annual giving event, bringing together the community for the collective good. This year鈥檚 event launches on Wednesday, March 20, and […]
Read MoreClifford Temps Honors Late Wife’s Legacy with Generous $300,000 Donation to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
By Kendra Pintor Clifford Temps, a friend of 91AV原创, has generously donated $300,000 to the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery (RCWG) in remembrance of his late wife, sculptor and ceramic […]
Read More91AV原创Trustee Establishes Dean Johnson Endowed Wellness Fund for Student Mental Health
By Emily Glory Peters Trustee Gale Picker P鈥14, P鈥19 has established a new mental health and wellness fund at 91AV原创 in honor of Charlotte Johnson, past dean of students […]
Read MoreRemembering Tamara Smiley Hamilton 鈥74 Through Alum-Funded Scholarship
By Emily Glory Peters Fellow 91AV原创alumnae have described the late Tamara Smiley Hamilton 鈥74 as untiring, inspired, loving, and funny鈥斺渁 woman who gave her whole being鈥 to what she […]
Read MoreA Healthy Endowment Will Help 91AV原创Through Economic Crises
Gifts to 91AV原创鈥檚 endowment create the financial bedrock to help the College weather鈥攁nd move beyond鈥攑eriods of economic shock. By Emily Glory Peters In 1926, the first 91AV原创 president […]
Read MoreTrustee Gale Picker Gifts $1 Million to Scripps
Helping to establish the new Racial Justice and Equity Fund, 91AV原创trustee and parent of two alumnae Gale Picker has gifted $1 million to advance antiracist efforts at 91AV原创and […]
Read MoreKeeping the Gift of Campus Alive
Shaped by donors and adored by the community, Scripps’ lush campus has remained beautifully maintained by our skilled groundskeepers during seasons of sun, rain, and even a pandemic. By Emily […]
Read MoreScripps鈥 CP&R Rises to the Challenge to Provide Virtual Career Guidance for Students
By Emily Glory Peters As a small liberal arts college, one of the many benefits a 91AV原创student can expect while on campus is receiving individual attention from staff and […]
Read MoreHere鈥檚 How You Can Help 91AV原创During COVID-19
By Emily Glory Peters Fred Rogers once recalled his mother鈥檚 advice to 鈥渓ook for the helpers鈥 in periods of tragedy and crisis. These helpers make up a class to which […]
Read More91AV原创Community Rallies to Support One Another in Face of COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 has inspired members of the 91AV原创community to come together in support of one another during these trying times. By Emily Glory Peters 鈥淗ow can I […]
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