Press Releases

Press Releases

Pitzer College Names Sandra Vasquez VP for Student Affairs

Sandra VasquezPitzer College has appointed Sandra “Sandy” Vasquez, a powerful advocate for a holistic approach to student development in higher education, vice president for student affairs. Vasquez steps into this role after serving as interim vice president for student affairs since February.
July 30, 2021
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Pitzer College Adopts Test-Blind Admission Policy

Office of AdmissionNearly two decades after becoming the first college on the West Coast to adopt an SAT-optional admission policy, Pitzer College will switch to a test-blind admission policy for at least three years, beginning with the admission cycle for fall 2022.
June 8, 2021
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Four Pitzer Students Selected as 2021 Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows

Pitzer College Tree from logoPitzer College students Robert Green ’23, Quentin Jenkins Jr. ’23, Sergio Quechol ’23, and Jocelyn Vega-Robledo ’23 have been selected for the 2021 Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) Program. The MMUF program is the centerpiece of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s initiatives to increase diversity in the ranks of institutions of higher learning.
May 24, 2021