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June 21, 2017

Susan Rankaitis’ Solo Show in NYC Gets Rave Review

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú art professor Susan Rankaitis recently exhibited her photography at Robert Mann Gallery in New York City, garnering an insightful and complimentary review in Photogmag.com for her first solo show in 10 years. Rankaitis’ work in the Grey Matters series allowed her to expand on her fascination with interoception, a neuroscientific term that describes the mind’s perception of the physical body.

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June 20, 2017

Space Pioneer Sue Finley ’58 Featured in L.A. Times

NASA’s longest serving female employee, Susan Finley, is a 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alum whose pioneering work as a space engineering specialist is featured in a recent Los Angeles Times article. Finley, 80, talks about her five decades-long career at Pasadena-based JPL.

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June 19, 2017

25 Years of Getty Multicultural Undergraduate Internships at the Williamson Gallery of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú

For the 25th consecutive year, the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú will welcome three interns funded by the Getty Foundation through its Multicultural Undergraduate Internship program. The Williamson […]

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June 16, 2017

The 5C Experience: The Awesome Ladies in Physics and Astronomy CLORG

With the number of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú students majoring in science topping 20 percent in recent years, it is unsurprising that College resources for science majors have increased, too—the living learning community for STEM and pre-health majors in Wilber Hall, for example, or the summer research internships offered thorough the W.M. Keck Science Department. Adding to the mix, the 5C student club Awesome Ladies in Physics and Astronomy (ALPHA).

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Naomi Schroff-Mehta ’18 Presents Her Research at the L.A. Neurological Society

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Class of 2018 student Naomi Schroff-Mehta presented in May 2017 at the LA Neurological Society her undergraduate research on pair-bonding. Pair-bonding is a major part of many animal interactions, and Schroff-Mehta says her lab was interested in understanding the neurochemical basis for this pair-bond formation, particularly in zebra finches.

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June 15, 2017

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Honored with “Excellence in Design” Award by City of Claremont

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú has been recognized by the City of Claremont for the design of its NEW Hall residence building, which was completed in summer 2016 at the prestigious women’s college. […]

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Tracy Layden ’13 Authors SeniorHomes.com Blog Post as Director of Marketing for Alert1

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna Tracy Layden ’13 recently authored a SeniorHomes.com blog post on travel tips for senior citizens as part of her work at Alert1, a company that provides medical emergency response systems to help the elderly stay safe and independent in their homes.

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June 14, 2017

The 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Experience: The Annual Capstone Day Soccer Game

While Capstone Day celebrates academic achievement, it has a playful side, too, thanks to Professor of French Thierry Boucquey. While helping to pilot Capstone Day in 2008, Professor Boucquey proposed capping off the events with a friendly soccer game between 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú faculty, staff, and seniors on 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’ Alumnae Field.

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June 8, 2017

Prof. Bruce Coats appointed to Endowed Professorship

Dear 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Faculty and Staff, It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Bruce Coats, professor of art history, to the Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic […]

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June 7, 2017

Julia Jackson ’10 is Featured in Blog For Her Wine Business Acumen

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna Julia Jackson ‘10, proprietor at Jackson Family Wines, was recently featured in a radarsocial.net blog for her business acumen.

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