Roderic Ai Camp, professor of government and McKenna Professor of the Pacific Rim at Claremont McKenna College, has been awarded a two-year, $200,000 grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation of California. Th…
Teresa S. Park of Overland Park, KS, has been awarded the prestigious Watson Fellowship from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation. A graduate of Shawnee Mission South High School, Teresa is a senior majoring in government at…
Marking America's once-a-decade Census Day, Counting on the Census?, a new book by Claremont McKenna College professor Peter Skerry is set to hit bookstore shelves on April 1. The book, which already has been quoted in…
Harry Jaffa, author of Crisis of the House Divided, has written what is considered "the best book ever written on Lincoln" according to Hadley Arkes of the Chicago Tribune. His sequel, A New Birth of Freedom, was acclai…
Michael Ondaatje, a Sri-Lanka native and now a Canadian citizen, is a renowned author of poetry and fiction. His landmark novel, The English Patient, later made into an Academy Award-winning film, won the British Common…
Dame Gillian Beer, author of Darwin's Plots, specializes in exploring the relations between the cultures of science and literature, explaining the fundamental implications of Darwin's work in relation to other diverse w…
John Beer, Emeritus Professor of Literature at the University of Cambridge, will speak on Romantic Apocalypses. He is a preeminent scholar and critic of English Romanticism, and his work has shed light on some of the mo…
WHO: R. Gerard Ward, President of the Pacific Science Association and Emeritus Professor at the Australian National University. WHAT: Is speaking on the topic "Reshaping Places: Examples from the Pacific Islands" at 6:4…
Policy and diplomacy experts from the United Nations, U.S. State Department, NATO, and numerous institutes and academic institutions will gather at CMC on Friday, April 6, for a day-long conference on "The Future of U.N…
CMC alumnus Steve May, second-term representative in the Arizona state legislature who successfully challenged the U.S. Army's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, will speak at the Athenaeum at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, March…
