Press Releases Pitzer College Professor Tarrah Krajnak Wins Award for Documentary WorkThe product of seven years’ worth of Tarrah Krajnak’s work documenting a turbulent period in the history of Lima, Peru, and its impact on her life have garnered the Pitzer College associate professor of art the 2020 Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize.December 4, 2020
Press Releases New Book by Pitzer Professors Provide Insights on Hillary Clinton’s LegacyRachel VanSickle-Ward ’99, professor of political studies at Pitzer College, has co-edited The Hillary Effect: Perspectives on Clinton’s Legacy, a book of 40 essays, three contributed by Pitzer professors, organized around five primary dimensions of Hillary Clinton’s influence.August 6, 2020
Press Releases Pitzer Professor Brent Armendinger’s Book Named Poetry Award FinalistStreet Gloss by Brent Armendinger, professor of English and world literature, is among five finalists for the 2019 California Book Award in Poetry.July 10, 2020
In the News Professor Bill Anthes provides expert commentary for American Public Media’s Marketplace Morning Report segment “National Gallery acquires its first major painting by a Native American artist”"National Gallery acquires its first major painting by a Native American artist"Marketplace Morning Report, 07.03.20
Press Releases Pitzer College Professor Brinda Sarathy Awarded a 2020 ACLS FellowshipBrinda Sarathy, professor of environmental analysis and director of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College, has been awarded a prestigious 2020 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowship. April 22, 2020
Press Releases Research by Pitzer College’s W.M. Keck Science Professor on Genome Conflict Publishes in Leading Science JournalA study co-authored by Patrick Ferree, W.M. Keck Science Associate Professor of Biology, has been published in the academic journal Science Advances, a member of the prestigious Science family of academic journals.April 6, 2020
Press Releases Redford Conservancy Director Brinda Sarathy Awarded Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence FellowshipPitzer College Professor of Environmental Analysis and Director of the Director of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability, has received a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship to conduct her research “Best Practices in Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Case Study from Kodaikanal, India” over the 2020-21 academic year.February 19, 2020
Press Releases Pitzer Professor Phil Zuckerman Authors Seventh Book on Sociology and SecularityClaremont, Calif. (July 25, 2019)—Pitzer College Professor Phil Zuckerman’s seventh book, What It Means to Be Moral: Why Religion is Not Necessary for Living an Ethical Life (Counterpoint Press) will be released on September 20, 2019. Zuckerman teaches sociology and founded the secular studies program at Pitzer College In What It Means to Be Moral: [Read More...]July 25, 2019
Spotlights National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies honors professor emeritus José Z. CalderónJosé Z. Calderón, Pitzer College professor emeritus of sociology and Chicano/a and Latino/a studies, has been named the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) 2019 Scholar, the organization’s lifetime achievement award. April 5, 2019
Press Releases Nigel Boyle Named a Fulbright Global Scholar to Research Liberal Arts Colleges in Pakistan, Vietnam and GermanyNigel Boyle, dean of faculty and vice president for academic affairs, has been named a Fulbright Global Scholar through a senior Fulbright grant for 2019-20. Next year, he will undertake three extended research trips to Pakistan, Germany and Vietnam as part of a research project focused on new liberal arts colleges.March 21, 2019