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Reed College Biology Professor Receives $150,000 from the National Institutes of Health to Study Virus-Host Interactions

Faculty News

NIH grant supports Peter Russell's genetics research on Barley yellow dwarf virus. (December 20, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Scholar of Chinese Religions Named Professor of the Year

Faculty News

Kenneth Brashier, associate professor of religion and humanities at Reed College, was honored Nov. 16 in Washington, D.C., with the prestigious Outstanding Baccalaureate College Professor of the Year award. Brashier is Reed College's second Professor of the Year in a decade. (November 16, 2006) Read more...

New Grant Offers Debt Relief to Promising Math and Science Students to Encourage Retention

Campus News

Reed College receives $356,388 from the National Science Foundation for scholarships, evaluation. (October 23, 2006) Read more...

Understanding Iran: Images and Realities

Events

The Fall 2006 Public Policy Lecture Series. (October 11, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Women's Committee Marks 50th and Final Year

Campus News

Celebration includes award and exhibits. (September 14, 2006) Read more...

Reed Alumni Return to Honor Professor with Symposium

Faculty News

Four psychologists to address and discuss provocative topics on cognition. (September 06, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Begins Its 96th Year of Classes

Campus News

Students arrive amid a flurry of national attention. (August 31, 2006) Read more...

"Mathematician's Mathematician" honored by Reed College

Campus News

The Vollum Award for Distinguished Accomplishment in Science and Technology was presented to Daniel Bump '74. (August 14, 2006) Read more...

Three Reed College grads win Fulbrights in 2006

Student News

Michael Casper, Anna Henke, and Ben Kukull win Fulbrights to study, teach overseas. (June 30, 2006) Read more...

Inaugural Critical Language Scholarship won by Reed College senior

Student News

Samuel Kigar, a religion major, will travel to Egypt this summer to study Arabic. (May 16, 2006) Read more...

Afghan-American author to speak at Reed Commencement

Events

Tamim Ansary '70, is choice of senior class to be thirteenth consecutive alumnus to address graduates. (May 09, 2006) Read more...

Reed submits 10-year master plan to City of Portland

Campus News

Document calls for size of student body to remain the same, but 100-150 more students would live on campus in new dorms. (May 09, 2006) Read more...

Senior Evan Ward selected to receive Reed College's Sperling award

Student News

Reed College student Evan Ward has won a scholarship that supports Reed graduates in their pursuit of a three-year doctoral degree at Cambridge University. (May 09, 2006) Read more...

Humanity in Action fellowship takes Reed senior to Europe

Student News

Reed College student Leah Nevada Page, a biology major, will travel to Amsterdam to study minority rights, human rights, and histories of resistance. (May 08, 2006) Read more...

Reed will honor two long-serving trustees

Campus News

Reed College will confer degrees on John Gray and R. P. Wollenberg, who leave the Reed board with 89 years of combined service. (May 05, 2006) Read more...

Reed student Duke Harjo selected for Bunche Summer Institute

Student News

Duke R. Harjo is one of 20 students selected by the American Political Science Association to attend the 2006 Ralph Bunche Summer Institute in Durham, N.C. (May 04, 2006) Read more...

Reed College senior Dawn Teele awarded Watson Fellowship

Student News

Teele to spend a year abroad studying in areas affected by the December 2004 tsunami. (May 04, 2006) Read more...

Reed students win Goldwater scholarships

Student News

Two Reed students recieve the premier undergraduate scholarship in the fields of mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering. (April 28, 2006) Read more...

Reed professor Kambiz GhaneaBassiri named Carnegie Scholar

Faculty News

GhaneaBassiri, who is completing a book on the history of Islam in America since the colonial period, is selected as one of 20 new Carnegie Scholars. (April 27, 2006) Read more...

Reed students awarded internships

Student News

Eight students to link academic studies with community engagement from Portland to Africa through internships this summer. (April 17, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Studio Arts senior thesis show

Events

The thesis work of eight graduating Studio Art majors will be presented in two art openings the first week of May. (April 14, 2006) Read more...

Spring Dance Concert features Reed College choreographers, dancers and orchestra

Events

Students and faculty of the Reed College intermediate- and advanced-technique dance classes will present a program of choreography and dance for the spring semester. (April 14, 2006) Read more...

Reed College admits Class of 2010

Campus News

Reed College has selected 1,201 students for admission from a record-breaking pool of 3,051 applicants. (April 05, 2006) Read more...

"Mozart and Company"

Events

Reed College Music Department April 23 performance concludes ROMP! 2006: Mozart at the quarter-millennium. (April 03, 2006) Read more...

"On inviting the dead to dinner, and other problems of Mozartean comedy"

Events

ROMP! 2006: Mozart at the quarter-millennium continues with April 20 lecture. (April 03, 2006) Read more...

"Mozart in Vienna, c. 1785"

Events

April 18 concert celebrates ROMP! 2006: Mozart at the quarter-millennium. (April 03, 2006) Read more...

Marc Lieberman '70 speaks and presents a film at Reed College on March 31

Campus News

The head of the Tibet Vision Project discusses "How I Got from Eliot Hall to Lhasa in Many Stumbling Steps." (March 20, 2006) Read more...

Reed College receives substantial grant for digitization

Campus News

$450,000 award will allow students and faculty access to digital images. (March 16, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Spring '06 Visiting Writers Series concludes with Bridget Peegen Kelly on April 6

Events

Kelly, professor of creative writing at the University of Illinois, will read selections from her work. (March 06, 2006) Read more...

Julio Ramos to speak at Reed College on April 4

Events

The professor of 19th and 20th-century Latin American literature, cultural theory, and Latin American film at UC Berkeley, will speak on "'Rhumba Alea: Memories of Underdevelopment' and 'PM.'β€? (March 06, 2006) Read more...

Reed College receives record 3,051 applications – up 15 percent – for 345 spaces in its Class of 2010

Campus News

A 76 percent jump in five years may reflect added appeal of Reed's special status among national elite liberal arts colleges. (February 24, 2006) Read more...

"Science and the Modern World"

Events

Steve Shapin to lecture at Reed College on March 23. (February 13, 2006) Read more...

Lecture: "War Against the Divided Soul: Notes Toward a Rabbinic Psychology of Religion"

Events

University of Washington's Martin Jaffee to lecture at Reed College on March 22. (February 13, 2006) Read more...

Lecture: "The National Security Implications of Global Poverty: Africa's Strategic Importance to the U.S."

Events

Dr. Susan Rice debuts Reed College's spring '06 Public Policy Lecture Series on March 20. (February 13, 2006) Read more...

Lecture: "Tropics of Youth: Colonial Modernity and the Case of the Missing Bildungsroman"

Events

Jed Esty, associate professor of English and of critical and interpretive theory at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, will give a lecture at Reed College March 2. (February 13, 2006) Read more...

New York Times reporter David Cay Johnston delivers a critique of the U.S. tax system

Campus News

The lecture on Monday, February 6, 2006, was attended by several hundred at Reed College. (February 08, 2006) Read more...

The Reed College Public Policy Lecture Series for Spring 2006 Examines African Dilemmas: Debt, Development, and the Diaspora

Events

The series presents a diverse set of perspectives on the challenges of economic and political development in Africa. (February 06, 2006) Read more...

"Psychedelic Logging: An evening of creaturely indulgence," February 11

Events

A modern symposium, replete with food, drink, and music, exploring the spatial logic of late capitalism as expressed in art, logging, and ecstatic dancing. (February 03, 2006) Read more...

Peter Rock reading March 23

Events

The creative writing instructor will read from his first collection of short stories. (January 30, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Thesis Production: "Gallows Humor," February 23-25

Events

Written by Jack Richardson and directed by Rowen Haigh ’06 in partial fulfillment of her thesis in directing, "Gallows Humor" is a comic critique of modern culture exploring life, death, and personal fulfillment (or lack thereof) in the context of a small-town prison. (January 30, 2006) Read more...

Joel Beinin to lecture at Reed College

Events

The Stanford University professor Joel Beinin will lecture on β€œThe Politics of Knowledge and Belief about Contemporary Iraq" February 16. (January 26, 2006) Read more...

Reed College Thesis Production: "Tis Pity She's a Whore" February 16-18

Events

The production is an adaptation of the John Ford play by Kati Sweaney '06 in partial fulfillment of her thesis in dramaturgy and is directed by Bronwyn North-Reist '07 (January 25, 2006) Read more...

David Cay Johnston to lecture at Reed College on "Stealing from the Future – Tax Cuts for the Super Rich: Debt for You"

Events

David Cay Johnston, a reporter for the New York Times and the author of the best-selling book Perfectly Legal, received the Pulitzer Prize in 2001 for his coverage of the tax system. His lecture examines his latest research (January 25, 2006) Read more...

Reed College's Spring 2006 Visiting Writer's Series debuts on February 2 with Adam Johnson

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Adam Johnson, author of the much acclaimed debut collection of short stories, Emporium, will read selections from his writing and answer questions from the audience (January 25, 2006) Read more...

Clarinetist and scholar Rebecca Rischin to lecture on Messiaen Quartet

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Multi-faceted clarinetist and scholar Rebecca Rischin will discuss her recent book. (January 10, 2006) Read more...

Reed College's Visiting Writers Series resumes with author Adam Johnson on February 2

Events

Johnson is the author of the much acclaimed debut collection of short stories, "Emporium," and the novel "Parasites Like Us." (January 03, 2006) Read more...