Press Releases Pitzer College Names Higher Education Leader and Political Scientist Strom C. Thacker as New PresidentPitzer College announces the selection of Strom C. Thacker as the seventh president of the College. A highly regarded college administrator and political scientist with a research focus on the political economy of development, Thacker previously served as dean of the faculty and vice president for academic affairs at Union College in Schenectady, New York. He will take office at Pitzer on July 1, 2023.December 13, 2022
