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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesFighting the Superbugs: DNS’ Sierra Williams Awarded $457,000 NIH Grant
Williams and her students will explore alternative ways to combat drug-resistant bacteria
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesFaculty Awarded $446,000 NSF Grant for Student Research
The grant will support teams of Pitzer-Scripps student researchers in summer research about Bangkok's canal system
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesMaking an “Obra Maestra” That Matters
Children’s author and Pitzer alumna Nydia Armendia-Sánchez ’02 has found her voice in a blend of English and Spanish.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesScholars Near and Far: 2025 Awards Update
This award season, Pitzer students continue to enhance Pitzer’s global academic reputation.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesPitzer Announces Selection of 18 Recipients of 2025 Fulbright Awards
Pitzer students and alumni have delivered another impressive result in this year’s awards, which will enable them to teach English, continue their studies, and pursue research projects around the world.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesVanity Fair Profiles FX Executive John Landgraf ’84
Pitzer alum John Landgraf ’84 shares his philosophy that has nurtured prestigious hits at FX from “The Bear” to “Shōgun.”
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Access, Affordability, and Outcomes2025 Watson Fellow Aidan Henrikson ’25 Takes History Off the Books
Pitzer student Aidan Henrikson ’25 has received the 2025 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to immerse himself in the study of history through media, art, scent, and more in six countries.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesMichael Ceraso ’14 Writes SoCal News Group Op-Ed About Fox & Friends Appearance
Pitzer alum Michael Ceraso '14 discussed what he learned from appearing in Fox & Friends and how his childhood roots in West Covina influence his advocacy.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesTwo Pitzer Students Promote Environmental Education With Projects for Peace Award
2025 Projects for Peace awardees Sammy Basa ’25 and Zhané Moledina ’25 are creating a community-led education project to preserve Sibuyan Island, a beacon of biodiversity in the Philippines.
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Access, Affordability, and Outcomes2025 Napier Award & Critical Language Scholarship Winner Natasha Yen ’25 Has South Africa and Indonesia in Her Sights
Pitzer student Natasha Yen ’25 is helping youth leaders in South Africa and learning the Bahasa Indonesian language with support from the 2025 Napier Award and Critical Language Scholarship.
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