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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesPitzer College Celebrates its First Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA Graduating Seniors
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.
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- Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
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Academic Spotlight: Pitzer’s Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA
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.
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- Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesPutting People First
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.
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College NewsCongressperson Mondaire Jones Selected as Pitzer College’s 2021 Commencement Keynote Speaker
Congressperson Mondaire Jones (D-New York), a lifelong advocate for civil rights and civil liberties, will deliver the keynote address at Pitzer College’s virtual 2021 Commencement on Saturday, May 15.
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College NewsThe Princeton Review Dubs Pitzer a 2021 Best Value College
Pitzer College continues to garner top rankings among the nation’s liberal arts colleges for its value, commitment to the environment, and “making an impact.”
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Access, Affordability, and OutcomesPitzer Students and Alumni Recognized for Academic Excellence and Innovation
2020-21 Fellowships, Grants, and Other Awards
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Student Experience & BelongingGrowing Sustainability at Pitzer’s Student Garden
Pitzer College is collaborating with campus community members to revitalize the garden near the Grove House. Thanks to the support of the Leonard G. Klima Fund, the Student Garden will receive some TLC and new equipment, including a more spacious chicken coop at a new location in the garden.
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Faculty ExcellenceRoots of Resistance
"Roots of Resistance: A Story of Gender, Race, and Labor on the North Coast of Honduras," by Pitzer College Professor Suyapa Portillo Villeda ’96, has just been released by University of Texas Press and is available online now.
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Academics, Ideas, LearningDocumentary Produced by Pitzer Professor and Students Premieres at Outfest/Fusion Film Fest
"Crystal Diaries," a feature documentary produced over three semesters in Professor Gina Lamb’s Media Arts for Social Justice course, will premiere at the Outfest/Fusion Film Festival.
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College NewsTongva Elder and long-time Pitzer teacher Julia Bogany memorialized in the Los Angeles Times
Julia Bogany, venerated Tongva elder who fought for her tribe’s recognition, dies —Los Angeles Times