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Pitzer College’s New LEED-Certified Residence Halls Win Design Award

Claremont, Calif. (September 30, 2013) — American Institute of Architects Orange County (AIAOC) recognized Pitzer College’s Residential Life Project Phase II with an Honor Award at its 2013 Design Awards on September 19, 2013. The project’s architects, carrier johnson + CULTURE, received the AIAOC’s top award in the Residential Program category. “Phase II’s LEED Platinum [Read More...]
September 30, 2013
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Pitzer College Professor Launches First Global Distributed Open Collaborative Course

Claremont, Calif. (September 04, 2013)— Pitzer College Professor of Media Studies Alexandra Juhasz spearheads “Feminist Dialogues on Technology,” a new model for online learning called a DOCC (Distributed Open Collaborative Course) this fall. She is the co-facilitator of FemTechNet, a network of international scholars and educators at 15 higher education institutions, who are bringing education [Read More...]
September 4, 2013
Press Releases | Sagehen Athletics

Sagehen Round Up for the Week of August 26, 2013

Claremont, Calif. (September 3, 2013) — The 2013-14 Pitzer-Pomona Athletics season got underway this weekend, including four matches in two days for the Volleyball team at Voelkel Gymnasium in the annual Pacific Coast Classic. The Sagehens finished the weekend 3-1, and were one point away from a dramatic comeback to complete a perfect 4-0 weekend, [Read More...]
September 3, 2013
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Pitzer Ranks #1 in Greenest Campus, Healthiest Dining Hall and Most Flexible Curriculums

Claremont, Calif. (August 26, 2013) — Pitzer College ranks number one nationally for Greenest Campus, Healthiest Dining Hall and Most Flexible Curriculums in a student survey by College Prowler. Pitzer’s McConnell Dining Hall receives top marks across the dining category with #2 in Best Vegetarian/ Vegan-Friendly Options, #11 for Best School Dining, #11 for Best [Read More...]
August 26, 2013
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Pitzer College Wins Excellence Award from University and College Designers Association

Claremont, Calif. (August 21, 2013) – The Pitzer College Office of Communications has received a 2013 University and College Designers Association (UCDA) award for Excellence in Innovative Strategy for its Class of 2013 Pitzer Icons Commencement design. The entry will be exhibited at the 43rd Annual UCDA Design Conference in Louisville, Kentucky this October. The icon [Read More...]
August 21, 2013