For part one of our series commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, CMC Professor Jon Shields will discuss the relationship between today’s college education and the “pursuit of happiness”…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/college-education-its-complex-role-pursuit-happinessThe power of Damián Ortega’s Magnetic Field, one of CMC’s newest public art installations, resonates throughout the Robert Day Sciences Center, where it hangs high above the atrium.
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https://www.cmc.edu/registrar/classroom/rdscJohn Devereux ’57, was born and raised on Oahu and still vividly remembers standing on the front porch of his home in Manoa Valley at 5 years old, when he saw clouds of black smoke rising over Pearl Harbor on December 7…
In Daniel Tam-Claiborne's debut novel, Transplants, two young women in China and the United States negotiate coming of age, identity, and belonging in a world upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tam-Claiborne will read fr…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/transplants-reading-and-conversationIn 2021, the non-partisan, independent California Citizens Redistricting Commission drew lines for the state’s 52 congressional districts. On November 4, 2025, Californians will vote on Proposition 50, which would repla…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/case-preserving-californias-commission-drawn-congressional-districtsGerald (Jerry) Eyrich P’83, CMC Emeritus Associate Professor of Economics, died on September 20, 2025, at age 95.Eyrich joined CMC in the late 1960s, and in September 2017, the community celebrated his 50 years of servi…
September 26, 2025, will forever mark a distinct trajectory-altering moment—a Quantum Moment—in Claremont McKenna College’s historic timeline:Life and learning before the Robert Day Sciences Center. Life and learning af…
On a day filled with gratitude, awe, and inspiration at every level of the landmark Robert Day Sciences Center, Claremont McKenna College honored the heart of its community efforts at the building’s signature gathering…
Christine Porath’s origin point for studying the consequences of incivility was observing her father suffering in a hospital bed, electrodes on his chest. “What put him there was working not for one but two really tox…
