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Pitzer Student Eric Benjamins ’16 Wins Social Justice Award
Claremont, Calif. (February 23, 2016)—Pitzer College student Eric Benjamins ’16 won the 2016 Napier Award for Creative Leadership on Saturday. Allison Donine ’16 was named an alternate for the award. Part of the Napier Initiative of Pilgrim Place and The Claremont Colleges, the Napier Award includes a $12,000 stipend to support innovative projects focused on
[Read More...] February 23, 2016
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Pitzer College to Ratify Vaccine Development Collaboration in Botswana
Claremont, Calif. (March 27, 2012) — Pitzer College President Laura Skandera Trombley, Dean of Faculty Alan Jones and Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Thomas Poon will travel to Gaborone, Botswana to sign a memorandum of understanding to ratify a partnership between Pitzer College Vaccine Development Institute, the Botswana Vaccine Institute and the University of Botswana
[Read More...] March 27, 2012
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Pitzer College Receives $200,000 Donation for Vaccine Development Institute
Claremont, Calif. (March 19, 2010) — Pitzer College received a $200,000 donation from Dr. Francois Ferré and Dr. Magda Marquet to support the research and development of the college’s Vaccine Development Institute. “We strongly believe in the vision of the institute with its dual tenets of ‘disease eradication in the developing world and global thinking
[Read More...] March 19, 2010