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  1. a view of the field studio event with several multidisciplinary works of art superimposed by a shot of two women speaking at a lecture.
    Faculty Excellence

    Intersecting Worlds

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    The latest faculty research includes studies of work-life balances, famous poets, and more

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    • Communications & Marketing
  2. A diver swims toward an underwater factory
    Faculty Excellence

    Reimagining the Last Frontier

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    3p Marc Weingarten

    Lisa Yin Han’s award-winning book, Deepwater Alchemy, draws on the humanities to reframe humanity’s use—and harm—of the world’s oceans

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  3. Sierra Williams
    Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

    Fighting the Superbugs: DNS’ Sierra Williams Awarded $457,000 NIH Grant

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    Williams and her students will explore alternative ways to combat drug-resistant bacteria

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  4. Bangkok canal system that is being studied by a student team led by Professors Purvis-Roberts and Chandrangsu
    Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

    Faculty Awarded $446,000 NSF Grant for Student Research

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    The grant will support teams of Pitzer-Scripps student researchers in summer research about Bangkok's canal system

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  5. Professor Fely Catan wears teal outfit and Professor Amanda Louise Johnson wears a floral dress inside a faculty apartment.
    Faculty Excellence

    When Professors Are Your Neighbors

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Professors Fély Catan and Amanda Louise Johnson are Pitzer’s Faculty-in-Residence in 2025–26, and their goal is to cultivate a living-learning environment for students.

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    • Division of Student Affairs
    • Residence Life
  6. Inset photo of Anna Wenzel with a molecular model studied in her lab
    Faculty Excellence

    Innovating in Chemistry: Wenzel Lab Awarded $250,000 NSF Grant

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    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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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  7. Grid of six faculty headshots
    Faculty Excellence

    New Faculty in the Humanities and STEM Keep Their Eyes on Timely Issues

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Pitzer College welcomes six tenure-track faculty for the 2025-26 academic year; the College also celebrates the promotion of several current faculty.

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  8. Ryan C. and Stryder Rodenberg wear their white graduation regalia and caps with orange tassels and different colored stoles and cords.
    Academics, Ideas, Learning

    Pitzer Offers First Inside-Out Spanish Class in the U.S.

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Incarcerated “inside” students and “outside” students from The Claremont Colleges redefine Latinx identity, power, and the Spanish language on their terms.

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    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
    • Communications & Marketing
  9. the white pitzer tree logo sits on a solid orange background
    Faculty Excellence

    Visiting Professor Pens L.A. Times Op-Ed About Iran

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    Visiting Professor of Political Studies Shervin Malekzadeh discusses nationalism and the ramifications of a regime change in Iran in a Los Angeles Times op-ed.

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  10. Professor Adrian Pantoja is bald, has a close-cropped beard, and wears black-rimmed glasses and a blue collared shirt with floral print.
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    Professor Adrian Pantoja Talks Immigration Politics With CalMatters

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    CalMatters consults with Pitzer Professor of Political Studies and Chicano Studies Adrian Pantoja about shifting immigration politics and demographics in California.

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