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“Dickens, Hardy, and the Victorian Age Was a Trip—And More” by Jim Eckert and Jeff Groves

February 20, 2023

After 22 years, 12 courses, and 11 study tours to England (the 11th of 12 study tours was a COVID […]

“Studying Free Will and Moral Responsibility Over Zoom,” by Kyle Thompson

January 23, 2023

Think about the average Zoom call. You might imagine a business meeting or a long-distance family reunion. You probably don’t […]

“Choirs In the Time of Covid and Beyond,” by Charles W. Kamm

November 7, 2022

The choirs of the Joint Music Program of Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer and Scripps met the challenges of singing […]

“Arts at Harvey Mudd College: Goings On,” by Julia Hong

September 15, 2022

It is with extreme pleasure and thanks that I announce the 2022–2023 program of Arts at Harvey Mudd College presented […]

New Hixon-Riggs Fellow, Kathleen Burns

August 24, 2022

The Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts is delighted to welcome Kathleen Burns, our new Hixon-Riggs Fellow in […]

“Harvey Mudd Welcomes Christy Matson and a New Jacquard Loom to the Makerspace,” by Kim Neal

May 24, 2022

Artist and sometimes Mudd professor Christy Matson joined the makerspace stewards in April 2022 to help build Mudd’s new digital […]

“R/P FLIP: Spaceship at Sea,” by Rachel Mayeri

March 18, 2022

Professor of media studies, interdisciplinary artist, Rachel Mayeri here. I’m thrilled to share news about my participation in the Southern […]

“Creating ‘Black and Blue,'” by Ken Fandell

December 16, 2021

In addition to my role as professor of art and the Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Chair in the […]

“How the ‘Agency and Intentions in Language’ Conference Will Expand Your Thinking,” by Kyle Thompson

November 11, 2021

Imagine that the CEO of a company learns that implementing a new policy will harm the environment and also make […]

“Hypersexualized or Sexually Empowered: A Study of Hoshi Sato,” by Annabelle Teng ’24

October 18, 2021

Annabelle Teng ’24 received the 2021 First-year Writing Prize for this paper, written for Professor David Seitz’s Star Trek and […]

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