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  1. College News

    Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Cites Pitzer President Emeritus Melvin L. Oliver’s Research in SCOTUS Affirmative Action Dissent

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    The high court’s striking down of affirmative action in college admissions was visible in other media outlets and venues.

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    Mellon Foundation Awards Pitzer $1.1 Million to Build on Efforts to Support Incarcerated Students

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    The award is part of the recently announced selection of seven recipients of more than $5 million in funding as part of its Higher Education in Prisons program.

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    Pitzer’s Costa Rica Summer Health Program Celebrates 25 Years

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    A strong combination makes this program special: the home stay, intensive Spanish, hands-on internships, and raising questions of social justice and environmental health. It’s all part of Pitzer’s mission and ICADS’ mission.

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    • Study Abroad and International Programs
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    Pitzer College Celebrates the Class of 2023 with a Festive, Moving Commencement Ceremony

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    A capacity crowd of families, friends, faculty, and students gathered under the tents on the Glass Commencement Plaza to listen to keynote speaker Nadia Murad and applaud the achievements of this 2023's graduating seniors.

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    Courses Take Exciting and Unexpected Shapes Thanks to the Hive

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    The Hive’s course development, course activity, and student creativity grants have enabled creative collaboration for Pitzer and Claremont Colleges community members.

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  6. Claremont McKenna College Professor Jon Shields and Pitzer College Professor Phil Zuckerman teaching in a classroom
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    The Power of Two: Enriching Student Academic Experiences With Co-Taught Classes

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    Three classes and six faculty explore interdisciplinary and student-driven curricula in political science, modern languages, and sociology and government

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    ‘An Endless Amount of Resources’: The New Center for Athletics, Recreation, and Wellness Redefines Athletic Excellence

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    100,000-square-foot center is the new home of Sagehen Athletics and the Pomona-Pitzer community

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    • Sagehen Athletics
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    Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Nadia Murad to Speak at 2023 Commencement Ceremony

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    A global voice for justice and change: 2018 Nobel Peace Prize co-recipient Nadia Murad will deliver the Commencement keynote address to the Class of 2023 at Pitzer College this spring.

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    Honoring Past and Present: Inaugural Founders Day Features the ‘Women of the Sixties’

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    The first Pitzer graduates returned to campus to share their groundbreaking history with students, faculty, and other alumni.

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