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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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- Department of Natural Sciences
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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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- Department of Natural Sciences
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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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- Department of Natural Sciences
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Student AchievementsPitzer Student Juan Santos ’23 Becomes Stanford Summer Research Program-Amgen Scholar
Pitzer student Juan Santos ’23 has been chosen as a Stanford Summer Research Program (SSRP)-Amgen scholar for an eight-week, research-intensive residential program at Stanford University
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- Office of Fellowships
- Department of Natural Sciences
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Faculty AchievementsBuilding the Science of Tomorrow
Pitzer College Trustee Jonathan Graham ’82 makes major gift to science expansion project
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- Board of Trustees
- Department of Natural Sciences
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In the MediaKeck Science and USGS Find Native Plants Recovering in the “Galapagos of California”
The Keck Science Department and the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting signs of a comeback among native plants on one of the Channel Islands off the California coast
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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Student AchievementsPitzer Senior Benjamin Sievers ’22 Publishes Original Research on Omicron Variant
Sievers '22 is part of a team at the J. Craig Venter Institute that has partnered with Stanford University School of Medicine’s Department of Infectious Disease
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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Alumni AchievementsPitzer Alumna Hunter Lovins ’72 Helps Create First Certified Carbon Neutral Fund in U.S.
Pitzer College alumna Hunter Lovins ’72, chief of impact at Change Finance, is part of a majority women-run management team that has created the first Certified Carbon Neutral Exchange Traded Fund in the US.
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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ResearchThe Neuroscience of Following Your Nose
Keck Professor Gautam Agarwal’s Nature article reveals how part of the brain draws on sense of smell to create spatial maps.
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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Bird Pairs Practice Mind-Control to Create Dovetailing Duets
Professor Melissa Coleman explores the neuroscience behind coordinated birdsong
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- Department of Natural Sciences