Several CMC faculty members earned distinctions in recent months. Here are some of their notable accomplishments: Heather Ferguson, associate professor of history, received a summer stipend from the National Endowment f…
Dan Guthrie P’83, longtime biology professor at the W.M. Keck Science Department, died July 1. He was 80. Guthrie specialized in comparative anatomy, animal behavior, introductory biology, and environmental science duri…
Born to Mormon survivalist parents opposed to public education, Tara Westover never attended school. Instead she spent her days working in her father's junkyard or stewing herbs for her mother, a self-taught herbalist a…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/educated-memoirAs the highest-ranking official dealing with East Asia for the first eighteen months of the Trump administration, Susan Thornton, a 28-year veteran of the State Department with expertise on East and Central Asia who is…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/how-to-live-with-china-us-china-relations-post-40Michael Scarlett ’18 routinely put opposing players on skates with a killer crossover and quick-release jumper. Thanks to a feral beard that made him look like the second coming of Teen Wolf, the All-American CMS guard…
Stephen Moore, economic policy analyst at CNN and economic advisor to candidate Donald Trump, will explore what it means for our economic system and our economic results to be "fair." Does it mean that everyone has a fa…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/whos-fairest-of-them-all-truth-about-opportunity-taxes-and-wealth-in-americaPoet and author Carl Phillips, professor of English and of African and Afro-American Studies at Washington University in St. Louis, will read some of his award-winning poetry and share personal reflections.
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/poetry-reading-and-reflections-with-carl-phillipsEach academic year brings its own unique energy and excitement thanks to new faculty arriving to Claremont McKenna College. Here’s a brief introduction to the new faces you’ll see on campus. New assistant professors Sar…
