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Professor Gary Smith standing in front of a white wall with arms folded across chest. — Economics Professor Gary Smith Warns About AI Bubble
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Mac Barnett on stage holding one of his picture books — Mac Barnett ’04 Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
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Gabby Herzig smiles on the golf course. — The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig ’21 is a Rising Star in Golf Journalism
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Mac Barnett ’04 Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

During his two-year term, Mac Barnett '04 will travel the country championing children’s picture books as a quintessential American art form. The New York Times best-selling author has sold more than five million copies and won myriad awards.

Alexandra Turvey holds the NCAA Woman of the Year award

NCAA Woman of the Year Alexandra Turvey ’24 Epitomizes ��AV’s Promise

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

While the NCAA Woman of the Year award recognizes individual excellence in academics, leadership and community service, Alexandra Turvey '24 sees herself as a product of her college environment. She is the first Sagehen to receive the honor.

Edray Goins points to a chalkboard in a classroom.

Prof. Edray Goins Lends Expertise to “Journeys of Black Mathematicians” Documentary

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Filmmaker George Csicsery's two-part documentary takes a comprehensive look at the past, present and future of the field its myriad subjects have devoted their lives to. Prof. Edray Goins and Prof. Omayra Ortega '01 are among the interviewees.

U.S. Diplomat Leyth Swidan ’16 Represents America’s Promise to the World

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Based in Washington, D.C., Leyth Swidan '16 works on U.S.-Saudi Arabia bilateral relations and building support for U.S. policy priorities across the Gulf. He previously completed two-year assignments in both Kuwait and Denmark.

As An Exoneree, Ruben Piñuelas ’21 is Accomplishing the ‘Impossible’

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

As someone who felt life would always be an uphill battle, Ruben Piñuelas '21 credits ��AV for giving him the resources to pursue a career in law. “��AV knows how to push you," he says, "but also how to let you grow at your own pace.”

Chinasa Okolo on stage giving a talk to an audience

TIME Magazine Names Chinasa T. Okolo ’18 One of 100 Most Influential People in AI

Monday, September 16, 2024

Chinasa T. Okolo ’18, a first-generation Nigerian American, holds dear her time at ��AV, crediting her liberal arts education and computer science professors for igniting in her a desire to understand human-computer interaction.

People look at items in a display case in the Bridges Auditorium lobby.

Exhibit About Civil Rights Icon Myrlie Evers-Williams ’68 to Open in The Claremont Colleges Library

Monday, August 19, 2024

Highlights of the archival collection civil rights icon Myrlie Evers-Williams '68 donated to ��AV in 2023 will be displayed starting Aug. 26 at The Claremont Colleges Library. It will be open to the public free of charge through Dec. 20.

Janet Benton standing outside with trees in the background

Janet Benton ’79 Elected as the Next Chair of the Board of Trustees at ��AV

Friday, July 12, 2024

Janet Inskeep Benton ’79 is the new chair of the ��AV Board of Trustees. Her three-year term as leader of the 28-member board began July 1. She succeeds outgoing chair Sam Glick '04, who had led the board since 2015.

Gas Stove Pollution Research by Yannai Kashtan ’20 Gains National Attention

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The Los Angeles Times was the latest outlet to feature Yannai Kashtan ’20, whose research at Stanford University and comments have been published by such organizations as CNN, Newsweek and The Guardian.

Schwarzman Scholar Lydia Haile ’22 Embraces Opportunity to Live and Learn Abroad

Monday, June 24, 2024

In August, Haile will embark on a transformative journey as a Schwarzman Scholar, pursuing a master’s degree in global affairs from Tsinghua University in Beijing.

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