Find a News Article

Showing 450 of 530 news articles

  1. trees in bloom in the foreground of Pitzer College's Bryant Tower against the blue sky featuring wisps of white clouds
    Alumni Achievements

    Devon Hartman ’77 Plans to (Solar) Power the Economy

    calendar_month

    Pitzer College alumnus Devon Hartman ’77 has launched CHERP Solar Works, the world’s first nonprofit solar panel assembly factory, based in Pomona, CA. The project aims to create hundreds of living-wage jobs, provide free solar power to low-income families, and rebuild U.S. solar manufacturing through a national network of community-based micro-factories. Founded by Hartman’s nonprofit CHERP Inc., this initiative unites climate action and economic opportunity, reflecting the lifelong values of activism and sustainability that began at Pitzer College.

    News Topics

  2. two cactus bloom bright pink flowers next to the stone pitzer sign in front of Broad Center
    In the Media

    NPR profiles Yusef Pierce ’21, first Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA Graduate on Morning Edition

    calendar_month

    Inside-Out-Pathway-to-BA graduate featured on NPR's Morning Edition.

    News Topics

    Organization

    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
  3. the white pitzer tree logo sits on a solid orange background
    Pitzer Achievements

    Pitzer College Celebrates its First Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA Graduating Seniors

    calendar_month

    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Two of eight members of an initial cohort of students from the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) who have been accepted into—and will graduate from—Pitzer through the College’s new Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA program.

    News Topics

    Organization

    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
  4. An outdoor Pitzer College orange sign surrounded by cherry blossoms
    Pitzer Achievements

    Academic Spotlight: Pitzer’s Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA

    calendar_month

    Pitzer has become the first undergraduate institution in the US to transform Inside-Out curriculum into a program that leads to a BA for incarcerated learners.

    News Topics

    Organization

    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
  5. A closeup of the the Pitzer College bronze plaque on the stone pillar of the Pitzer Gate
    Student Achievements

    Putting People First

    calendar_month

    Carla Valdez '21, a mathematical economics major and first-generation STEM student, approaches the application of economics on a personal level. A two-time recipient of an Edison International STEM Scholarship, she is passionate about students who are pursuing science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and related fields.

    News Topics

  6. the white pitzer tree logo sits on a solid orange background
    Student Achievements

    Pitzer Students and Alumni Recognized for Academic Excellence and Innovation

    calendar_month

    2020-21 Fellowships, Grants, and Other Awards

    News Topics