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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesPitzer alum and Pomona College Professor Char Miller ’75 talks about the allure of California’s golden poppy on The New York Times
Alum Char Miller on How the Golden Poppy Became California’s State Flower
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesMichelle Muturi ’23 is featured on Claremont Courier for her Napier Award project “eco-bricks” in Nairobi, Kenya
Two Claremont Colleges students recognized for big ideas
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Cornella Ver Halen ’83: Teaching ESL With a Novella and a Rolling Chair
Cornella Ver Halen '83 was a nontraditional student as well as a nontraditional teacher who retired in December 2022
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesSusan Warren ’78 Inspires Children’s Love for Learning on Pitzer’s Campus
From the STEAM academic enrichment nonprofit Project Think to Pitzer’s Community Engagement Center, this alumna has helped found local, innovative education programming
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Faculty ExcellenceProfessor Azamat Junisbai discusses Russia’s aggression against Ukraine on El Mundo
"Rusia es un Imperio Revanchista Que se Niega a Desaparecer" —El Mundo
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Faculty ExcellenceProfessor Susan Phillips talks to Marketplace about air pollution from warehouse expansion
"In California’s Inland Empire, the warehousing industry’s growth comes with consequences" —Marketplace
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- Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
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Faculty ExcellenceThe New York Times quotes Professor Phil Zuckerman about the nuances of declining religious observance in America
"Lots of Americans Are Losing Their Religion. Have You?" —The New York Times
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesDiego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24 Awarded Curatorial Apprenticeships for First-Generation and Students of Color
Pitzer College has awarded the 2023 Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns Student Apprenticeship Awards to students Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24. The award supports in-depth curatorial apprenticeships with leading Los Angeles arts organizations LACE and Fulcrum Arts. Borgsdorf Fuenzalida will work with LACE as part of his research on object repatriation and Chilean memory institutions, while Ureña will join Fulcrum Arts, bringing their multidisciplinary practice and commitment to community empowerment. Established through a 2021 gift from alumnus Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns, the program provides competitive, hands-on curatorial experience that supports pathways into museum careers. Applications for the Spring 2024 cycle open October 23, 2023.
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesRamona Ausubel ’01 receives a glowing review from Los Angeles Times for her new novel
"Resurrecting a mammoth — and a family — in Ramona Ausubel’s wild and woolly new novel" —Los Angeles Times
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College NewsThe Power of Two: Enriching Student Academic Experiences With Co-Taught Classes
Three classes and six faculty explore interdisciplinary and student-driven curricula in political science, modern languages, and sociology and government
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