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College NewsPomona-Pitzer Names Danielle Lynch as New Athletic Director
Lynch Brings a Wealth of Experience in Collegiate Athletics to Her New Role With the Sagehens
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- Sagehen Athletics
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Faculty AchievementsFireflies & Medicine: Professor Aaron Leconte Awarded $503,298 NIH Grant
Aaron Leconte and his students in the Department of Natural Sciences of Pitzer and Scripps Colleges are researching a firefly enzyme’s potential as a biotech tool for human health.
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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College NewsPitzer College Board of Trustees Approves New Strategic Vision to Guide the Next Decade
Pitzer’s new strategic vision positions the College to lead in environmental sustainability, justice education, and student success as a liberal arts institution.
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- Office of the President
- Board of Trustees
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Student AchievementsStudent-Athletes in Water Polo Named 2025 Newcomer & Athlete of the Year
Two of the topmost SCIAC honors have been awarded to Pomona-Pitzer men’s water polo players Greg Moore ’27 and Jaden Winters ’29.
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- Sagehen Athletics
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Faculty AchievementsZuckerman Spars with NYT Columnist on Faith and Secularism
Pitzer Professor Phil Zuckerman and the New York Times’ Ross Douthat Tackled the Nature of Belief in a Recent Public Conversation
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College NewsA Season of Giving—and Passing It On
Pitzer College celebrates Thanksgiving on campus while extending support to local and regional communities
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- Dining Services
- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
- Campus Life
- The Grove House
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Student AchievementsPitzer Students Named 2025 SCIAC Athlete & Newcomer of the Year
Representing Pomona-Pitzer Athletics in men’s soccer and women’s cross-country, Niclas Ulrich ’26 and Kate Sherry ’29 have earned two of the highest SCIAC honors.
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- Sagehen Athletics
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The Participant MagazineThe Power and Unexpected Payoffs of Pitzer’s Liberal Arts Experience
FX’s John Landgraf ’84, Faculty Voices, and Others Take Center Stage in Pitzer’s New Issue of The Participant Magazine
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- Communications
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Alumni AchievementsPitzer Alum Selected as a 2025–26 Obama Foundation Leader
The Obama Foundation recognizes Pitzer alum Kepa Barrett ’17 for his role as a caretaker of youth, the environment, and Hawaiian culture.
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The Participant MagazineA Green Thumbs-Up
Pitzer's student garden serves as a home for sustainability — both on Earth Day and after it
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- Communications