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In the Media


February 2, 2026

Professor Westenley Alcenat Quoted in The Washington Post

Professor Westenley Alcenat Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies Westenley Alcenat was quoted in a recent The Washington Post article about President Donald Trump’s rhetoric against Black immigrants, particularly Somali […]

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LA Dance Chronicle Features Professor Kevin Williamson

Professor Kevin Williamson Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, chair of Scripps’ Department of Dance, performed a self-choreographed solo, Beast & Blue, at the Odyssey Theatre in January where he was […]

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January 28, 2026

Professor Martha Gonzalez Inspires New Play

Professor Martha Gonzalez Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez has been included among other local community leaders as an inspirational figures behind a new collection of plays produced by […]

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January 27, 2026

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day Joins Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts Board of Directors

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day Professor Ken Gonzales-Day, the Scripps College Fletcher Jones Chair in Art, was recently appointed to the board of directors at the Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts […]

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Quiet Quail Books Founder Carolann Jane Duro ’20 Receives 2025 Global Recognition Award

Ella Strong Denison Library Carolann Jane Duro ’20 has been featured in Business Insider following Quiet Quail Books receiving a 2025 Global Recognition Award for expanding access to Indigenous-authored literature […]

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Alison Saar ’78 Interviewed by BOMB Magazine’s Melissa Joseph for Women by Women Series

Scripps College campus Artist Alison Saar ’78 has been featured in BOMB Magazine’s Women by Women series in a wide-ranging conversation with Melissa Joseph that explores storytelling, materials, and the […]

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December 19, 2025

Professor Stacey Wood Talks Scams on The You Project Podcast

Balch Auditorium Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood spoke with Craig Harper on The You Project Podcast about how scammers sink their teeth into particularly vulnerable populations, like the elderly, and […]

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December 10, 2025

Professor Stacey Wood Warns Political Scams on the Rise

Professor of Psychology and Psychology Today contributor Stacey Wood warns that political scams are on the rise—and so is their success rate. In the article, written in collaboration with Wood […]

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December 5, 2025

Scripps Ranks Among Top Colleges in the West According to Research.com

Honnold Gate Reserach.com released the second edition of the “Best Colleges in America” ranking, with Scripps as the 19th most popular college in the West and 17th most popular college […]

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Professor Michael Spezio Debates Theologians on Free Will 

Associate Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, Data Science Michael Spezio has responded to an ongoing debate with theologians Ted Peters and Tom Oord on the topic of free will. Spezio, a […]

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