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Philanthropy & GivingMellon Foundation Awards Pitzer $1.1 Million to Build on Efforts to Support Incarcerated Students
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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- Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
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Academics, Ideas, LearningPitzer’s Costa Rica Summer Health Program Celebrates 25 Years
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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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesKallick Awards Recognize Pitzer Students for Community Engagement
Award recipients have strived for social change, whether by leading writing workshops, combining athletics and mental wellness, launching community composting, or producing reentry resources for formerly incarcerated and homeless people.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesThe Mellon Foundation’s $1.1 million grant to Pitzer College for collaborative justice education is featured on Forbes
"Mellon Foundation Awards New Grants To Expand Prison Higher Education" —Forbes
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Faculty ExcellenceProfessor Susan Phillips addresses the issues of the Inland Empire’s boom in warehouse jobs with CalMatters
Cal Matters quotes Redford Conservancy director on warehouses
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- Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesLos Angeles Times interviews Adam Faison ’15 about his acting journey
"He’s an actor on the rise. But it took time for him to see what his mother saw when he was 5" —Los Angeles Times
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College NewsPitzer College Celebrates the Class of 2023 with a Festive, Moving Commencement Ceremony
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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College NewsCourses Take Exciting and Unexpected Shapes Thanks to the Hive
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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Access, Affordability, and Outcomes
Claremont Courier interviews Susan Warren ’78 about her summer enrichment program, Project Think
"Project Think returns to Pitzer this summer" —Claremont Courier
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