Andrew Busch, the Crown Professor of Government and a George R. Roberts Fellow at CMC, has been named the new director of the Rose Institute of State and Local Government. The Rose Institute specializes in survey resear…

This Monday, February 7th, the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum welcomes Nangy Ghafarshad, returning home to Claremont after 13 months in Afghanistan, where he served as senior cultural advisor to the Department of Defense.…

Claremont, Calif., February 3, 2011Claremont McKenna College (CMC) announced today that Vicky Colbert was awarded the sixth annual Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership. The Kravis Prize, which carries a $250,000 award de…

More than one hundred CMC students and alumni are expected to join together with President Gann and other special guests for a special event, Saturday, Feb. 5, to discuss diversity in the workplace and women's experienc…

While others may have spent the winter break skiing and reuniting with friends from high school, I devoted a good deal of time to purchasing a suit and, subsequently, wearing said suit - for I had the opportunity to par…

On Feb. 4, the Robert Day School Distinguished Speakers Series will feature Carla Christofferson during a luncheon at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum. Lunch will begin at 11:30, and Christofferson's talk will begin at n…

Due to illness, Glenn Greenwald will not be speaking at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum as originally scheduled. Greenwald's talk will be rescheduled for later in the year. On Feb. 2, the Athenaeum will present Greg Luk…

The work of Robert Faggen, the Barton and H. Andrea Neves Professor of Literature, is cited in the cover article of the Dec. 24, 2010 issue of the Times Literary Supplement. The article, written by Paul Muldoon, Howard…

Gift givers on Valentine's Day usually choose between flowers, chocolate, and jewelry. The CMC Office of Annual Giving decided to go a different direction: their Valentine's Day present to donors is a book. The book, ho…

On Monday, January 31st, the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum will welcome Eric Puchner, assistant professor of literature at Claremont McKenna College, for "An Evening with the Author." Eric Puchner is the author of the nov…