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Faculty AchievementsInnovating in Chemistry: Wenzel Lab Awarded $250,000 NSF Grant
The award will support several student researchers in a project aimed at unlocking inexpensive ways to develop critically important chemical compounds
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Participant MagazineNew Participant Issue Experiments in Scientific Curiosity
From cracking the codes of life to the biology of making a difference, the spring 2025 magazine showcases the Pitzer science experience and the opening of an exciting new facility, Nucleus West.
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Professor Ethan Van Arnam Awarded NIH Grant to Seek Disease-Fighting Molecules
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Faculty AchievementsProfessor Tessa Solomon-Lane Awarded CAREER Grant by National Science Foundation
Solomon-Lane’s CAREER grant, titled Early-Life Social Environments Drive Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms of Development, will fund a five-year research project beginning in May 2024.
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Student AchievementsAfter Two NSF Fellowships, Teo Cooper ’24 Seeks to Balance People and Nature
After studying plants at Harvard this summer, a student recalls the racial justice series that brought them to Pitzer and looks ahead to studying abroad in Southern Africa.
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College NewsNucleus Rising: Pitzer and Scripps’ New Science Building
Pitzer and Scripps colleges expand opportunities and resources for students in the Department of Natural Sciences with The Nucleus building’s construction
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Alumni AchievementsEarthwatch Award Supports Pitzer Alumna’s Caterpillar Research in Her Hometown in Thailand
Chanchanok Sudta ’18 will work with young students and continue her international ecological research that was first inspired at Pitzer’s Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology
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Alumni AchievementsPitzer Alumna Saves the Planet One Grocery Store at a Time
Pitzer College alumna Lily Simon ’15 made food and climate change the heart of her work
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Alumni AchievementsPaging the Tree Doctor: Pitzer Alumnus Joey Sulpizio '22
Joey Sulpizio '22 founded the Pitzer Plants Trees club on campus
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College NewsScripps and Pitzer Colleges Break Ground on New Science Center
Scripps College and Pitzer College have officially broken ground on an ambitious new science center and building expansion project slated to open fall 2024.
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