Founded in 1915 by Helen Keller and George Kessler, Helen Keller International (HKI) is among the oldest international nonprofits devoted to preventing blindness and reducing malnutrition. Headquartered in New York City…
Daniel Mendelsohn is CMC's Podlich Fellow-in-Residence Daniel Mendelsohn is already enjoying his second trip to Claremont McKenna College–– including the favorable climate, even if the week so far has suffered some gr…
Brian Davidson ’08, a library science scholar, always thought his nerdy skills as a bookworm would bear fruit academically and professionally. But it never entered his mind that a propensity for trivia, book collecting…
Brian Worley was guiding an architectural photographer around campus recently when he mentioned CMC’s new, consistent evening glow. For many of the College’s years, that hadn’t been the case. High-pressure sodium lighti…
Aref Hosseini, founder and president of Al Nayzak for Extracurricular Education in Jerusalem visited CMC February 3 as a participant in the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program. The visit, o…
Poet Robert Frost Noted Robert Frost scholar and CMC’s Barton Evans and H. Andrea Neves Professor of Literature, Robert Faggen, is one of three editors on a book of the American poet’s letters, The Letters of Robert Fro…
Assistant professor of history, Tamara Venit-Shelton, recently published A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900 (University of California Press, 2013). "This book makes contri…
This January, the Financial Economics Institute and the Robert Day Scholars Program sponsored the 11th annual New York City Networking Trip. In the final week of winter break, ten juniors and six sophomores traveled to…
Tax season is upon us and Lina Pan ’16 has laid the groundwork for an on-campus, free tax preparation program that can help CMCers and low-income families avoid the sting of big filing fees. Pan, an ccon-accounting majo…
It’s not hard to imagine this as a sci-fi movie, maybe Tom Cruise is the hero, trying to out-maneuver a team of scientists who are trying to steal his genome. It's embedded in a microchip he’s locked into his briefcase,…