The New York Times highlights the Getty’s Pacific Standard Time grant for Pitzer Art Galleries’ upcoming Juan Downey: Radiant Nature exhibition

New York Times

Pitzer Professor Roberta Espinoza Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives at the 7Cs

Claremont, Calif. (March 24, 2016)—The Claremont 7Cs Diversity Working Group has awarded Pitzer College Professor Roberta Espinoza its inaugural Claremont Colleges Diversity Teaching Award. The award honors innovative activities and programs that address issues related to diversity and inclusion in higher education. Espinoza will be recognized at a Claremont Colleges Consortium-wide event on Friday, April [Read More...]

March 24, 2016

Press Releases

Pitzer Student-Athlete Maddie Kauahi ’19 Scores All-America Honors

Claremont, Calif. (March 24, 2016)—Pitzer College student Maddie Kauahi ’19 earned All-America honors this past weekend at the 2016 NCAA DIII Championships in Greensboro, NC. She is the first Pitzer student and Sagehen swimmer in more than a decade to net this distinction, according to Jean-Paul Gowdy, the head coach of the Pomona-Pitzer Men’s & [Read More...]

March 24, 2016

In the News

Pitzer alumnus and Huerta del Valle Community Garden Project Manager Arthur Levine ’14 quoted about National Garden Month

Los Angeles Daily News

Press Releases

Pitzer Student Maria Melendrez ’16 Wins Fellowship to Research Education Issues

Claremont, Calif. (March 23, 2016)—Pitzer College student Maria Melendrez ’16 has been selected as an undergraduate research fellow by the American Educational Research Association (AERA). One of only 20 fellows chosen from a highly competitive national pool of applicants, she will attend a series of workshops during the 2016 AERA Annual Meeting in Washington DC [Read More...]

March 23, 2016

In the News

Professor Phil Zuckerman on NPR’s On Point segment “‘Nones’ And Religious Identity Today”

NPR

Press Releases

Pitzer Student Ramiro Pinedo Jr. ’18 Selected as Conservation Scholar

Claremont, Calif. (March 17, 2016)—Pitzer College student Ramiro Pinedo Jr. ’18 is one of 20 undergraduates from across the country to be selected for the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC), a two-year program dedicated to educating future leaders in environmental conservation. As a Doris Duke scholar at UCSC, [Read More...]

March 17, 2016

Spotlights

Talking Writing: Peer Tutors Share Their Craft at Conference

Pitzer Writing Center Fellow Tessa Tweet ’16 knew she was speaking to an audience of her peers when she joked about helping undergraduate students understand the labyrinthine language of the French philosopher Michel Foucault—and everyone laughed. Tweet riffed on Foucault at the keynote panel at the 2016 Southern California Writing Centers Association Tutor Conference, which [Read More...]

March 16, 2016

Video

Pitzer College Welcomes President-Designate Melvin L. Oliver

On March 10, 2016, Pitzer College welcomed President-designate Melvin L. Oliver and his wife Suzanne to campus for their first public visit and reception with students, faculty and staff.

March 15, 2016

Press Releases

Pitzer Student Antonio Godoy ’18 Presents Atmospheric Chemistry Research at National Scientific Meeting

Claremont, Calif. (March 11, 2016)—Pitzer College student Antonio Godoy ’18 will present recent research findings on the atmospheric impact of a form of carbon sequestration at the American Chemical Society Spring 2016 National Meeting, held in San Diego from March 13-17. For more than a year, Godoy has been working with Professor of Chemistry and [Read More...]

March 11, 2016