As the first week of classes draws to a close, the 5Cs have taken a varied approach to providing test data as COVID-19 cases fluctuate across the consortium.
Keck Graduate Institute
KGI opens new building, moving forward occupational therapy and physician assistant programs
Updated March 28 at 7:25 p.m. On March 9, Keck Graduate Institute celebrated the official opening of Building 555, which will facilitate KGI’s new degree offerings: a Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies and a doctorate in occupational therapy. The first cohort for the program will be welcomed in
Keck professor’s sea monster discovery sheds light on marine evolution
CMC professor Lars Schmitz discovered a new gigantic species of dinosaur-era marine reptile as part of a Keck-funded team.
KGI will operate remotely throughout January
Keck Graduate Institute rang in the New Year with an update to its spring term plans: the first two weeks of classes will take place online.
What’s new with KGI’s medical school?
In 2018, Keck Graduate Institute announced its plan to found a medical school. Three years later, in August, the school welcomed an inaugural cohort of 22 students to the School of Medicine’s first degree-granting program: a two-year online Master of Science in Community Medicine.
Keck Graduate pharmacy students aid vaccination effort at San Diego clinic
Three fourth-year Keck Graduate Institute pharmacy students were part of the vaccination effort in San Diego earlier this year.
Q&A: KGI research professor Larry Grill talks COVID-19 vaccines and variants
TSL sat down with Larry Grill, dean of research and research professor at Keck Graduate Institute focused on low-cost vaccines for developing countries, to discuss the importance of the COVID-19 vaccines and variants.
CGU, CMC, KGI, Pomona, Scripps, Pitzer issue statements condemning Capitol riot
Six Claremont College presidents condemned the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in emails to students Thursday.
Claremont Colleges cut Honnold Mudd budget by more than 20 percent
In a series of COVID-19 budget cuts, the Claremont Colleges have reduced Honnold Mudd Library’s budget by 23.5 percent, according to an email sent to faculty and obtained by TSL. The budget reduction was in response to “current and anticipated revenue shortfalls” at the 5Cs, according to the email sent
KGI receives $5 million grant for future medical school
Keck Graduate Institute received a $5 million grant for the future KGI School of Medicine from L.A. Care Health Plan, a healthcare provider to more than 2 million vulnerable and low-income residents, the school said in an Oct. 5 press release.