Philosophical Questions, a three-week intensive summer session class beginning May 22, will  introduce students to the discipline. According to associate professor of philosophy Suzanne Obdrzalek, some instructors focus…

Koss with CMC students, including Stags soccer captain Harrison Doyle (navy jacket). The transformative power of play is at the root of this year’s Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership. Johann Olav Koss, the winner of th…

"Don't let 'the best' be the enemy of 'the good' " -- that was Roy Prosterman's advice to students, faculty, and entrepreneurs during yesterday's gathering of past recipients of the Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership t…

Francine Prose, the distinguished American author of numerous novels, nonfiction books, stories, reviews and essays, is aptly named. Her work has ranged from satire (Blue Angel) to lyrical meditations (Goldengrove) to n…

Professors Lenny Fukshansky and Deanna Needell of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at CMC have received pivotal grants from the Simons Foundation to support their collaboration with other scholars. “Mathematics i…

On April 11, CMC’s Inland Empire Center hosted the Coachella Valley Economic Forecast Conference in Indian Wells. The event was sponsored by both the Lowe and the Rose Institutes at CMC. Set against a background of slop…

Home isn’t simply the place where you were born. It’s more than that, Pico Iyer told students Tuesday night at the Athenaeum. Home, Iyer said with his trademark pithy style, is “about soul, not soil.” The author of accl…

Is Europe facing an economic crisis? For economist and author Guy Sorman, this is a familiar question. “Europe has always been in crisis,” Sorman told a lunchtime audience at the Athenaeum earlier this week. “In fact, I…

Johann Olav Koss, the Olympic speed skater from Norway and founder of the nonprofit Right To Play, will visit Claremont McKenna College on Thursday and Friday, April 18-19, for activities surrounding the Kravis Prize. E…

Release courtesy of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference President Gann cheering on the Athenas The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has named Claremont McKenna President Pa…