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The past 100 years have been exciting and eventful for Scripps, from development of the La Jolla campus to innovative ocean exploration to visits from presidents and royalty. The Scripps Timeline gives a glimpse into this colorful history.


The Scripps Family
...How did one of the world's largest oceanographic research institutions - Scripps Institution of Oceanography - come to carry the Scripps name? The story begins in the early years of the 20th century... ( read more )

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Public Lecture at Scripps Institution of Oceanography Highlights the History of Marine Sciences
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
The history of marine sciences will be the focus of a free public lecture series presented by Dr. Eric L. Mills, professor of history of science at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The noontime lectures at Scripps Institution of Oceanography will begin in January and continue weekly through March 2003 as part of the yearlong celebration of the Scripps Centennial.
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The Scripps Timeline
The past 100 years have been exciting and eventful for Scripps, from development of the La Jolla campus to innovative ocean exploration to visits from presidents and royalty. The Scripps Timeline gives a glimpse into this colorful history.


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