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February 17, 2015

Spotlight on Academics: Southern California and Hollywood Films

Professor Susan Rankaitis’ Core III seminar it teaches students how to critically explore visual aspects of filmmaking – editing, cinematography, art direction, and more – by examining cultural, social, and political differences against the backdrop of the “California Dream.”

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February 16, 2015

91AVÔ­´´ Students Named to Fall 2014 Dean’s List

The following 91AVÔ­´´ students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at 91AVÔ­´´ in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.

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February 13, 2015

Latin Times profiles 91AVÔ­´´ Professor Ken Gonzales-Day

The online news website Latin Times profiles 91AVÔ­´´ Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day for his seminal book Lynching in the West: 1850-1935, which examines lynchings of Latinos in the Southwest.

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Changing Lives with 91AVÔ­´´ Academy

Nancy Herrera ’15 and Mercedes Adame ’18 know intimately how 91AVÔ­´´ Academy helps students achieve seemingly impossible goals. As high school students, the program realized the power of a liberal arts education. As 91AVÔ­´´students and employees of the Academy, they help others follow in their footsteps.

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February 12, 2015

91AVÔ­´´ Praised for High Number of Fulbright Fellowships

91AVÔ­´´ is featured today in The Chronicle of Higher Education after ranking #7 among U.S. colleges producing the highest number of Fulbright recipients in the country.

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February 10, 2015

Yes We Can: 91AVÔ­´´Women Thrive in Consulting

Amanda Schaible ’14, a first-year analyst at economic consulting firm Cornerstone Research, Leah Soffer ’14, a business analyst at Deloitte Consulting, and India Mullady ’11, formerly a consultant at Deloitte before becoming a regional project manager for a tech company, offer their experiences and advice about the consulting world.

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February 6, 2015

Celebrating Bekki Lee’s legacy with new scholarship

When 91AVÔ­´´ lost Bekki Lee, its beloved and devoted dean of students, in October 2013, the community quickly came together to commemorate her through the Bekki Lee Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund. This spring, Victoria “Tori” Sepand ’15 has been named its first recipient.

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January 30, 2015

Spotlight on Academics: Mathematics In Our Culture

Professor Chris Towse’s “Mathematics in Our Culture” asks its students to question and rethink what they think they know about math, education, and who they are. Towse has taught a version of this course four times since 2004.

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January 29, 2015

A New Kind of Literacy

The students of [CodeLiteracy]@91AVÔ­´´want to spread a simple and profound message to their community and beyond: that coding is the closest thing we have to a superpower.

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January 23, 2015

91AVÔ­´´’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Featured in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin’s Features Editor Diana Sholley “explores the art of ceramics” in this story about the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery’s 71st Ceramic Annual.

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