Late afternoon sunlight falls across a restaurant tabletop in downtown Claremont. Another typical Southern California day in April. Novelist Mary Gaitskill leans back in her chair. "I thought it would be grim," says Gai…

Assistant Professor of History Albert L. Park has co-edited a newly published book titled Encountering Modernity: Christianity in East Asia and Asian America (Univ. of Hawai’i Press, 2014). Assistant Professor of Histor…

It has been an exceptional spring for CMS Athletics as five teams (men’s golf, women’s golf, women’s tennis, men’s tennis and men’s track & field) won their sport’s conference championships, while the softball team won…

Staff members Rosie Lupercio and Jennifer Sandoval-Dancs have been announced as recipients of the 2014 Exceptional Service Awards at CMC’s Spring Staff Luncheon on April 29. Exceptional Service Award recipient Rosie Lup…

From the April 15 statement by the U.S. Department of State: Daniel W. Yohannes ('76) was sworn in on April 15 as the United States Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). He was…

The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has given Randall Lewis ’73 the President’s Award for Sustainability Leader of the Year. Lewis, who is executive vice president for the Lewis Group of Companies,…

  Visiting Artist Mary Weatherford recently opened a show of her paintings at the prestigious David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles. Weatherford has been teaching a course on contemporary painting at CMC this spring se…

The results are in and it looks like Entrepreneurship Week (April 7-11) across the 5Cs has staying power and in the words of one attendee is proof that “entrepreneurial energy is continuing to flourish in the CMC commun…

The American Council on Education (ACE) has named CMC’s Audrey Bilger as one of 31 emerging college and university leaders for the 2014-15 class of the ACE Fellows Program. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program—t…

You could say that the timing of Thomas Steyer’s presentation (Acting Politically to Avert Climate Disaster and Preserve American Prosperity) at the Athenaeum last Tuesday was momentous. It was Earth Day; the 44th annua…