Pitzer News

Pitzer College is mentioned in Los Angeles Times article about students and their increased admission choices

Now the tables are turned and students get to accept or reject colleges such as UCLA and USC —Los Angeles Times

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• Students

Professor Emerita of Mathematics Judith Grabiner and her Career of Math Advocacy Featured in the Claremont Courier

Former Pitzer professor promoted better understanding of math —Claremont Courier

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• Faculty

Professor of Sociology and Secular Studies Phil Zuckerman pens Los Angeles Times Op-Ed about Record Pace of Secularization of US Society

Op-Ed: Why America’s record godlessness is good news for the nation —Los Angeles Times

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• Faculty

Pitzer College Art Galleries Receives Pasadena Art Alliance Grant for Sadie Barnette Exhibition

The Pasadena Art Alliance awarded Pitzer College Art Galleries a $12,000 grant to support "Sadie Barnette: Legacy & Legend," a major two-campus exhibition opening August 31, 2021 in partnership with the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College.

Pitzer Professor Judith V. Grabiner Wins American Mathematical Society’s Whiteman Prize

he American Mathematical Society (AMS) added another chapter to the storied career of Pitzer Professor Judith V. Grabiner when it named her the winner of its 2021 Albert Leon Whiteman Memorial Prize.

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• Faculty
• Mathematics

Pitzer Students Turn Complex Psychological Concepts into Books for Children

Pitzer College Assistant Professor of Psychology Marcus Rodriguez asked his students to explain complex ideas in a way his six-year-old daughter could understand.

An Academic Influencer: Pitzer Ranks #31 on New Best Liberal Arts Colleges List

Pitzer College was ranked #31 on the 50 Best Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities of 2021 list released by Academic Influence, a new college rankings site run by a team of academics and data scientists.

Pitzer College is a Fulbright Program Top Producer for 13th Consecutive Year

For the 13th consecutive year, Pitzer College is a top producer of 2020-21 Fulbright US Student Program awardees among liberal arts colleges, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Pitzer alumnus Matt Nathanson ’95 shares his take on getting older, gaining confidence, and finding his voice on PBS News Hour’s Brief But Spectacular series

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• Alumni

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation features the Pitzer Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA program

"Bachelor’s degree program begins at the California Rehabilitation Center" —California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation

Organization

• Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges