Destigmatizing mental health treatment in the Asian American community, as well as understanding the importance of cultural adapted treatment, is at the heart of Professor Wei-Chin Hwang’s scholarly mission.
Robert A. Day ’65 P’12, a visionary philanthropist whose legacy is woven into the fabric of Claremont McKenna College (CMC), passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
In this talk, Susan Schneider will discuss the implications of the continuing trend toward increasing machine intelligence. Focusing on the future versions of the now-familiar case of chatbots like GPT, she will conside…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/what-happens-when-bots-get-smarter-philosophical-and-social-challenges-future-artificialWriting across genres of prose, specifically fiction and nonfiction, and languages can amplify and enrich our experience the world. As a bilingual writer, raised in an immigrant family, Carribean Fragoza draws from the…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/cries-spanglish-writing-across-genres-and-languagesCan coffee be religious? Many of us who drink coffee might describe it in terms that are sacred—awakening, invigorating, even eye-opening. The earliest people to popularize the beverage in the 15th century also describe…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/some-sacred-lives-coffeeFor the past four decades, the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum has served as the heart of intellectual and social engagement on Claremont McKenna’s campus, attracting prestigious speakers and shining a light on the College…
Dozens of enthusiastic students attended an open house this week hosted by Claremont McKenna’s Mgrublian Center for Human Rights, Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, and Salvatori Center for Individual…
The increasingly deep-seated divide between Democrats and Republicans is confounding the country’s ability to tackle pressing challenges, from climate change to immigration to inequality. In this talk, Shanna Rose, the…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/public-policy-polarized-eraCMCers treasure their memories of evenings at “the Ath,” which this fall celebrates 40 years in its current campus location, as the center for the College’s thriving intellectual life. Claremont McKenna's spirit of cons…
The Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum kicks off this week by bringing world-renowned speakers to campus for constructive dialogue to advance CMC’s mission to prepare students for thoughtful and productive lives and responsibl…
