Claremont Graduate University Appoints Health Care Economist Deborah A. Freund as President
Professor Deborah A. Freund has been appointed the 15th president of Claremont Graduate University (CGU) by the university’s Board of Trustees. Freund will be the first woman to serve as president of the California university. Freund was vice chancellor and provost at Syracuse University... - July 16, 2010
CGU Art hosts Annual Open Studios on April 25
The Claremont Graduate University is pleased to announce their Spring 2010 Open Studios event on Sunday April 25th from 1pm-5pm at CGU Art, 251 E. Tenth St. in Claremont. - April 17, 2010
Peter Boyer Commissioned by the Boston Pops Orchestra to Compose a Work on the Kennedy Brothers
Claremont Graduate University’s Peter Boyer has been commissioned by the Boston Pops Orchestra to compose a work entitled, "The Dream Lives On: A Portrait of the Kennedy Brothers," which will be premiered during the Pops’ annual series from May 18 to 22. - March 11, 2010
D.A. Powell and Beth Bachmann Win Prestigious Kingsley and Kate Tufts Poetry Award for 2010
Claremont Graduate University's top prize - February 06, 2010
CGU Professor Kim Reynolds' Team Receives $5.5 Million from the National Institute of Health for Study on Obesity Intervention for Teens
The study is expected to take five years to complete, at which time, Reynolds says he hopes the study will yield unique insights into strategies for behavior modification. - December 02, 2009
New Insights Between Marijuana Use and Parental Involvement
Parental involvement in the lives of their teens is strongly associated with reduced marijuana use in their children, according to a new study by Claremont Graduate University Professor of Psychology William Crano, PhD. - November 26, 2009
CGU Receives Grant to Begin Professionally Integrated Graduate-Level Certificate Program in Autism
The School of Education’s Teacher Education Internship Program received a $28,230 grant from the Change Happens Foundation to support a certificate program for the professional development of service providers in the field of autism and autism research. The three-course program is the only of its kind at the graduate level, and is greatly needed, as there has been a huge increase in autism diagnosis. - August 22, 2009
The Claremont Center for Mathematical Sciences Awarded $341,000 from the Fletcher Jones Foundation
Claremont is home to some of the United States' top math researchers. - July 24, 2009
Claremont Graduate University Announces New MBA/MPH Dual Degree; Classes Begin in Fall 2009
Claremont Graduate University is now offering a dual MBA/MPH degree program beginning in fall of 2009, one of ten programs in the United States. This new offering will join the expertise and strengths of CGU’s Drucker School of Management with its new School of Community and Global Health. The CGU MBA/MPH degree is based in Southern California. - June 10, 2009
Claremont Graduate University's Health Information Management Program Receives CAHIIM Approval
CAHIIM is the accrediting commission established in 2004 by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), designed to identify and maintain minimal education standards for health informatics and health information management programs. - May 30, 2009
Health ATMs a Novel Pilot Program in Los Angeles
Uninsured LA residents can now schedule doctor visits, check their records and order medicine through a touchscreen application in community clinics. - March 11, 2009
Department of Education Funds PULSE Program to Train California Teachers in Special Education
Phase Two Targets Training of Personnel to Teach Students with Moderate/Severe Disabilities. - September 13, 2008
CGU Announces New School of Community and Global Health
Experts in preventive health aim to impact health care spending and save lives. - July 25, 2008
BusinessWeek’s John Byrne and City Year’s Allison Graff-Weisner Join the Drucker Institute’s Board of Advisors
Claremont Graduate University's Institute Continues to Add Successful People. - April 12, 2008
Claremont Hosts Conference on Personal Health Record Revolution
Researchers in medicine, technology and policy converge in Southern California to analyze electronic health database implementation. - April 09, 2008
Claremont Graduate University Conference Tackles Religious Stereotypes and Predjudices
CGU, one of the top graduate schools in California, has shaped its School of Religion around solving problems through cross-faith dialog. - April 03, 2008
Claremont Colleges Form New Center for Mathematics
Led by Claremont Graduate University, the new Math Center will involve all seven Claremont Colleges, taking advantage of their 50-plus faculty and more than 300 students. - March 14, 2008
Claremont Graduate University the Only MFA Students Invited to Los Angeles Art Show for Second Consecutive Year
CGU's MFA students have been invited back to the LA Arts Show to display their works. Only university to be invited to this prestigious exhibition. - January 27, 2008
Claremont Graduate University's Drucker Institute Director to be Featured in BusinessWeek
Director Rick Wartzman will pen bi-monthly column, "The Drucker Difference" - September 15, 2007
Research in Molecular Design Could Have Implications for Evolutionary Genetics
Alpan Raval's paper, “Molecular Clock on a Neutral Network,” has been accepted by the prestigious physics journal, Physical Review Letters. - September 01, 2007
Claremont Researchers Receive Two Federal Grants to Study Organ Donation
Eusabio Alvaro and Jason Siegel's nearly $1.9 million from US Department of Health and Human Services will fund potentially life-saving research - August 26, 2007
Claremont's Center for Neuroeconomics Awards First Paper Prize
Director Paul J. Zak says Vanderbilt student Josh Buckholtz nailed his research - August 10, 2007
Rick Wartzman Named Director of The Drucker Institute
Late Peter Drucker's archives and outreach program gets a big boost. - July 26, 2007
Claremont Home to Area’s First IT Focused Health Information Management Degree
Claremont Graduate University School of Information Systems and Technology has recognized the need for quality education in this field, and in September of 2007 will begin a groundbreaking Master’s degree program in HIM. - July 20, 2007
Paul Zak Awarded Million-Dollar Grant to Study Virtues
Templeton Foundation Grant Supports Researcher's Studies of Neuroeconomics - June 21, 2007
Claremont Graduate University Professor's Tech Grant to Help Autism
Web-enabled devices would allow parents to load personalized images and texts onto PDA's to be used by autistic children. - June 01, 2007
2007 Claremont Graduate University National Scholars Announced
Best of the brightest in Orange County accept scholarships; Will attend in Fall 2007 - May 27, 2007
Commencement Forum on Quality of Life Brings in Big Names in Field of Science
Some of the most influential names in science are coming to Claremont Graduate University for a forum entitled, “Science and the Quality of Life.” The May 11 event is considered groundbreaking within the field of psychology, as three people who have impacted policy will join psychology... - April 30, 2007
Claremont Graduate University's E-Health Policy Forum in Washington, DC to Address Needs of Disability Community
Recent Kay Center Survey confirms that disabled community has strong interest in electronic personal health solutions; Claremont the only institution in the nation adressing this need. - April 19, 2007
Claremont Graduate University Announces Doctoral Degree in Positive Psychology
Researchers Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Jeanne Nakamura will lead Claremont Graduate University's new doctorate in Positive Psychology, set to begin this fall. Csikszentmihalyi is the author of the bestseller "Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience." - March 15, 2007
2007 Tufts Awards Winners Announced
Claremont Graduate University in Southern California has announced its winners for the Kingsley and Kate Tufts Awards. Rodney Jones of Carbondale, Illinois won the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Award and Eric McHenry of Seattle won the $10,000 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. - February 15, 2007
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka to Speak at Claremont Graduate University on January 17
The Institute for Signifying Scriptures Welcomes 1986 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature. - January 09, 2007