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May 15, 2015

Four Pitzer College Students Awarded JET Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (May 14, 2015)—Pitzer College congratulates Emma Hanashiro 15, Hannah Levy ’15, Jasmine Ortlieb ’15 and Kirsten Simons ’15, who have been awarded Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program fellowships to teach English in public schools in Japan for one year. The JET fellows will team-teach with Japanese teachers of English and also serve [Read More...]

May 15, 2015

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Professor Brian Keeley to Discuss Cyborg Senses at UCLA Conference

Claremont, Calif. (May 15, 2015)—Pitzer College Professor of Philosophy Brian Keeley will talk about “cyborg senses as a philosophical game changer” at the Building Minds: Microchips & Molecules Symposium at UCLA on May 18. He will be one of four panelists discussing what attempts to create “artificial minds” reveal about the nature of our minds. [Read More...]

May 15, 2015

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Remembering Musician and Folklorist Guy Carawan

Claremont, Calif. (May 13, 2015)—Guy Carawan, Pitzer’s folklorist-in-residence in the late ’60s and early ’70s, is being remembered around the country as the musician and activist who made “We Shall Overcome” an anthem of the civil rights movement. Carawan died on May 2 at the age of 87. Carawan started teaching at Pitzer in the [Read More...]

May 13, 2015

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Pitzer College Students and Alumni Awarded 21 Fulbright Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (June 12, 2015)—Pitzer College congratulates its graduating seniors and alumni who have been offered 2015-16 Fulbright Fellowships so far this year: Sebastian Aguiar ’14, Tassos Bareiss ’15, Braden Bernards ’15, Adrian Brandon ’15, Andrew Buitron ’15, Nour Bundogji ’15, Casandra Campeas ’11, Laura Gabriel ’15, Lindsay Galeste ’15, Miriam Goldfarb ’15, Matthew Hollander [Read More...]

May 13, 2015

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Pitzer Student Samuel Fox ’15 Wins SCIAC Baseball Athlete of the Year

Claremont, Calif. (May 12, 2015)—Pitzer College senior and Sagehen shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 was named the 2015 SCIAC Baseball Athlete of the Year in a vote of the league’s coaches. A four-year starter at shortstop, Fox saved his best season for last, hitting .425 with six homers and 40 RBI to lead the Sagehens to [Read More...]

May 12, 2015

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Sagehen Roundup for the Week of May 4, 2015

This week in Sagehens Athletics saw the Women’s Lacrosse team win its first-ever NCAA Tournament game, while Men’s Tennis and Women’s Tennis both advanced to the NCAA regional finals before falling to CMS. Women’s Lacrosse scored seven unanswered goals to turn a 3-0 deficit late in the first half into a 7-3 lead midway through [Read More...]

May 11, 2015

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Pitzer Student-Athlete Ashley Morello ’15 Earns First-Team All-SCIAC Honors

Claremont, Calif. (May 8, 2015)—Senior outfielder Ashley Morello ’15 earned first-team All-SCIAC honors in a vote of the conference’s coaches. Morello batted a career-best .421 this spring, which included .438 in conference games. She had 53 hits from her leadoff spot in the batting order, giving her 186 in her four-year career, setting a new Sagehens [Read More...]

May 8, 2015

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Samuel Fox ’15 Earns Capital One Academic Honors

Claremont, Calif. (May 8, 2015)—Pitzer College senior and Sagehen shortstop Samuel Fox ’15 was named to the Capital One Academic All-District 8 team in a vote of the district’s sports information directors. A four-year starter at shortstop, Fox saved his best season for last, hitting .425 with six homers and 40 RBI to lead the [Read More...]

May 8, 2015

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Pitzer Student-Athletes Wow the Water Polo World

Claremont, Calif. (May 6, 2015)—Pitzer College student Alyssa Woodward ’15 is officially SCIAC Women’s Water Polo Athlete of the Year and Ahsha Earwood ’17 now belongs to the All-SCIAC first team. Woodward, a three-time Division III All-American, led the Sagehens in scoring for the fourth year in a row with 65 goals, finishing her four-year career [Read More...]

May 6, 2015