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Pitzer College Students Awarded Teach For America Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (May 3, 2012) — Pitzer College congratulates students awarded Teach For America fellowships for fall 2012: Betsy Diaz ’12, Brooke Marcy ’12, Stephanie Migdail ’12, Christopher Peck ’12, Alyshia Silva ’12, Laura Silverberg ’12, Sarah Surrey ’12, Amelia Troutman ’12 and Elisha Whitman ’12. Diaz is a double major in neuroscience and psychology [Read More...]
May 3, 2012
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Pitzer College Students Awarded Teach For America Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (February 29, 2012) — Pitzer College congratulates students awarded Teach For America fellowships for fall 2012: Betsy Diaz ’12, Stephanie Migdail ’12, Christopher Peck ’12, Alyshia Silva’12, Laura Silverberg ’12, Sarah Surrey ’12, Amelia Troutman ’12 and Elisha Whitman ’12. Diaz is a double major in neuroscience and psychology and will teach in [Read More...]
February 29, 2012
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Pitzer College Student Abraham Sprague ’13 Selected for Prestigious Honors Program

Claremont, Calif. (February 15, 2012) — Abraham Sprague ’13 has been selected as a 2012-2013 Robert Day Scholar at Claremont McKenna College’s Robert Day School of Economics and Finance. The undergraduate Robert Day Scholars Program is an honors program that prepares students for leadership roles in business, finance, government and nonprofit organizations. Selection for the [Read More...]
February 15, 2012
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Pitzer College Alumna Honored by American Sociological Association

Claremont, Calif. (December 7, 2010) — Judith Jennings Treas, PhD ’69 was recognized by the American Sociological Association with the 2010 Matilda White Riley Award for career achievement. Treas is a professor of sociology and director of the Center for Demographic and Social Analysis at the University California, Irvine. She majored in sociology while at [Read More...]
December 7, 2010
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Pitzer College Trustee Honored at The National Philanthropy Day 25th Anniversary

Claremont, Calif. (November 10, 2010) — Pitzer College Trustee Eugene P. Stein and his wife Mindy received the Spirit of Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals during the National Philanthropy Day 25th Anniversary celebration. They were honored for their philanthropic contributions which have benefited many non-profits in the community. Stein is vice chairman [Read More...]
November 10, 2010
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Pitzer College Wins Three 2010 MarCom Design Awards

Claremont, Calif. (October 27, 2010) — Pitzer College received three 2010 MarCom Awards for excellence in design from the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals. The 2009 Report of Excellence, designed by Gabriela Contreras, received a Platinum Award in the annual report/educational institution category. The “2010 Welcome Week” series received a Gold Award in the [Read More...]
October 27, 2010
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Pitzer College #1 in the Nation in Fulbright Scholarship Awardees

Claremont, Calif. (October 25, 2010) — The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked Pitzer College #1 among all U.S. liberal arts colleges in the “undergraduate college” category in its recent Fulbright Program results and rankings report. In the 2009-10 academic year, 23 Pitzer College students and alums were awarded Fulbright Fellowships. The College ranked fifth overall [Read More...]
October 25, 2010
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Pitzer College Alum Receives Kiva Fellowship

Claremont, Calif. (September 14, 2010) — Pitzer College congratulates Charlie Wood ’07, recipient of a 2010 Kiva Fellowship to Kyrgyzstan to work with a microfinance organization on media, program deliverables and governance. “Kiva is one of the most prescient examples of intelligent motivated young professionals applying their training and acumen to a conscious based project [Read More...]
September 14, 2010