2011-12

Press Releases

Pitzer College Participates in Improving Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education

Claremont, Calif. (January 24, 2012) — Pitzer College’s W.M. Keck Science Department will partner with the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and Project Kaleidoscope in a new initiative designed to help colleges and universities evaluate and enhance teaching strategies in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). W.M. Keck Science Department [Read More...]
January 24, 2012
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Pitzer College Professor Kathleen Yep Serves as Advisor for Asian Pacific Islander Women Oral History Project

Claremont, Calif. (January 23, 2012) — Pitzer College Associate Professor of Asian American Studies Kathleen Yep is the faculty advisor and co-principal investigator project director of Women, Faith & Action: Oral Histories of Asian Pacific Islander Women and Their Faith-Based Activism. Through interviews, digital archives and public forums, this oral history project explores and documents [Read More...]
January 23, 2012
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Pitzer College Professor Brinda Sarathy Authors New Book, Pineros

Claremont, Calif. (January 19, 2012) — Pitzer College Assistant Professor of Environmental Analysis Brinda Sarathy has authored a new book, Pineros: Latino Labor and the Changing Face of Forestry in the Pacific Northwest, published by University of British Columbia Press. While the exploitation of Latino workers in many industries is well known, “pineros,” Latino forest [Read More...]
January 19, 2012
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Pitzer College Receives Strong Ratings from Moody’s Investor Services

Claremont, Calif. (January 9, 2012) — Pitzer College received an “A3” and positive outlook from Moody’s Investors Service. Moody’s assigned an “A3” rating for Pitzer’s “strong market position, enhanced by its membership in The Claremont Colleges; sound fiscal management; growing financial resources and multi-year operating surpluses.” The positive outlook reflects Moody’s expectation that the College [Read More...]
January 9, 2012
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Sagehen Women’s Soccer Named to All-Region by National Soccer Coaches Association of America

Claremont, Calif. (December 13, 2011) — Rachel Eckerlin ’12 and Traci Lopez ’12 were named to the third team All-West Region by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Eckerlin was honored on the NSCAA All-Region teams for the second time in her career, while Lopez was a first-time selection. Eckerlin closed out her career [Read More...]
December 13, 2011