Pitzer News

Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

2024 Pomona-Pitzer Hall of Fame Honors Pitzer Athletes

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• Sagehen Athletics

Pitzer Honored With Carnegie Classification for Its Commitment to Community Engagement 

Pitzer College has been chosen as a recipient of a 2024 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement.

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• Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)
• Community Engagement Center (CEC)
• Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
• Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability

Michael Griggs ’21, a formerly incarcerated New Resources Program graduate, talks to the Los Angeles Times about a new housing law to help Californians with criminal records

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• Alumni

In a Los Angeles Times op-ed, Professor Susan Phillips exposes Amazon’s corporate manipulation tactics in the Inland Empire warehouse takeover

Professor Susan Phillips exposes Amazon’s corporate manipulation tactics in the Inland Empire

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• Faculty

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• Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability

Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

Arts Council Fellow Micah Huang ’13 to Continue His Sonic Exploration of Injustice at Los Angeles Festival

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• Alumni

Professor Hanzhang Liu talks to Bloomberg News about China’s difficulty reopening after the pandemic

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• Faculty

Filmmaker and MOR Fellow Daisy Okazaki ’25 Explores Asian American Identity

Pitzer College student Daisy Okazaki ’25, a media studies major and Asian American studies minor, has received the Margo Okazawa-Rey Fellowship to create a community-rooted film project centered on the experiences of young Southeast Asian women. Partnering with Oakland-based Banteay Srei, Okazaki is producing a short film and accompanying curriculum exploring themes of identity, trauma, healing, and sisterhood. A lifelong storyteller and member of Pitzer’s Pasifika Asian Student Union, Okazaki aims to uplift Asian American communities through film and art.

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• Students

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• Community Engagement Center (CEC)
• Intercollegiate Department of Asian American Studies

Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Cross Country Claims National and SCIAC Championships With Historic Wins

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• Students

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• Sagehen Athletics

Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Soccer Wins SCIAC Regular and Tournament Championships

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• Students

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• Sagehen Athletics

Porras-Kim Explores the Practices and Ethics of Museum Collections in Upcoming Pepper Lecture

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• Pitzer College Art Galleries