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Pitzer College and Robert Redford Announce Breakthrough Fossil Fuel Divestment-Climate Action Model

Integrated Sustainability Plan Includes Targeted Reinvestment and Accelerated Carbon Footprint Reduction Claremont, Calif. (April 12, 2014) — Pitzer College’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new Fossil Fuel Divestment-Climate Action Model during a special trustee meeting on Saturday, April 5. Pitzer College President Laura Skandera Trombley and Trustees Robert Redford and Donald Gould made the [Read More...]

April 12, 2014

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Pitzer College Students Receive Mellon Foundation Environmental Summer Research Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (April 17, 2013)—Pitzer College students Evelyn Byer ’14, Zoe Elkin ’15, Karina Faulstich ’15, Jessica Grady-Benson ’14 and Robert Little ’15 have been awarded Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Environmental Analysis Fellowships for Summer Research. The fellowships are funded by a grant from the Mellon Foundation to support the intercollegiate environmental analysis program at [Read More...]

April 17, 2013

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Pitzer College Students Keiko Budech ’14 and Jess Grady-Benson ’14 Awarded 2013 Udall Scholarships

Claremont, Calif. (April 3, 2013) — Pitzer College students Keiko Budech ’14 and Jess Grady-Benson ’14 have been named 2013 Udall Scholars by the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation. Budech and Grady-Benson were two of only 50 students to be selected as 2013 Udall Scholars. They will join this year’s recipients in [Read More...]

April 3, 2013