Meredith Brenalvirez ‘80 is president of the board of directors of Military Women in Need (MWIN), the leading non-profit for women veterans in California. A MWIN board member since 1994, Brenalvirez has played a key rol…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/cmc-celebrates-veterans-dayJohn J. Pitney, Jr. is Roy P. Crocker Professor of American History and Politics at Claremont McKenna College where he teaches courses on Congress, interest groups, political parties, and mass media. A leading expert on…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/politics-of-autismElhanan Miller is the Arab affairs reporter for the Times of Israel, a Jerusalem-based Israeli news agency. He holds a master’s degree in Middle East history and Islamic Studies from Hebrew University, where he complete…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/analyzing-recent-violence-in-israelpalestineBy Tom Johnson Teachable moments from distinguished panelists were on the agenda at the latest Dreier Roundtable (DRt); a half-day conference held last Friday in the Kravis Center and the Marion Miner Cook Athenaeum. Th…
Jerry Lin ’07 majored in Economics with Honors and the Financial Economics sequence at CMC. Truth to tell, he lost a lot of sleep cramming for exams, but he’s made up for it with a new ecommerce business he recently lau…
Professor Jack Pitney at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. The Richard Nixon Library & Museum 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard Yorba Linda, CA 92886 The Richard Nixon Foundation will host Cl…
Landesa, the inaugural recipient of the 2006 Henry R. Kravis Prize in Nonprofit Leadership, has won the 2015 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Established by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to recognize organizations that make…
By Tom Johnson At a panel discussion at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum last Wednesday on new ideas in mathematics, the professors were out to prove something that had nothing to do with complex theorems and the kinds o…
After Mao Zedong's death, his successor, Deng Xiaoping, declared that China needed to move away from "over-concentration of authority" and establish a more institutionalized system of governance. Yet under Xi Jinping, c…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/return-to-personalistic-dictatorship-in-chinaClaremont McKenna College announced today that its second annual Dreier Roundtable Conference will take place with a half-day event at CMC on Oct. 9 that will discuss the roots of political conflict that exist in diverg…
