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Academics, Ideas, Learning

A Pitzer-CMC Delegation Visits the West Bank

A group of faculty and students from Pitzer College and Claremont McKenna College recently visited Birzeit University in the West Bank to learn more about Palestinian higher education institutions.

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Pitzer’s Costa Rica Summer Health Program Celebrates 25 Years

A strong combination makes this program special: the home stay, intensive Spanish, hands-on internships, and raising questions of social justice and environmental health. It’s all part of Pitzer’s mission and ICADS’ mission.

Organization

• Study Abroad and International Programs

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Pitzer College Art Galleries Presents Multimedia Artists Exploring Civil Rights and Pandemic Histories

Exhibits at Pitzer Galleries connect past to present

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• Pitzer College Art Galleries

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Explore Pitzer’s Robust Study Abroad Programs With Sayjal Waddy ’07

Q&A with Sayjal Waddy ’07, Pitzer alumna and assistant director of study abroad and international programs services.

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• Study Abroad and International Programs

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Pitzer & Adelanto Community Members Organize ­to Bring Water Justice to the City

Adelanto, CA residents wanted to know more about the origins and safety of their water, so a coalition of Pitzer College and community organizations has joined forces with residents to answer these questions.

News Topics

• Students
• Faculty

Organization

• Community Engagement Center (CEC)
• Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
• Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Students Engage in International, Justice-Oriented Psychology Research

Discover a lab at Pitzer with an active, globally-minded approach to make mental health care more accessible.

News Topics

• Psychology

Organization

• Fletcher Jones Language and Cultures Resource Center

Academics, Ideas, Learning

LAist features Pitzer Visiting Professor Rudy Mondragon's research on the exploitation of Latino, Black, and Filipino boxers

Professor Rudy Mondragon's research featured in the "LAist"

Organization

• Chicanx/Latinx Student Affairs
• Office of Black Student Affairs
• Center for Asian Pacific American Students (CAPAS)

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Pitzer alumna Karen Hillman '71 writes on LA progressive about how white Americans should recognize Juneteenth by making reparations

Pitzer alumna Karen Hillman '71 writes on "LA progressive"

News Topics

• Alumni

Organization

• Intercollegiate Department of Africana Studies

Academics, Ideas, Learning

Pitzer College Art Galleries Provides First-Generation and Students of Color Apprenticeships for Curatorial Experience

A new apprenticeship award offers Pitzer College first-generation and students of color opportunities to gain in-depth curatorial experience at innovative arts organizations

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• Pitzer College Art Galleries

Academics, Ideas, Learning

A Walk Through the Senior Thesis Art Exhibition: Shift + Ground

In "Shift + Ground," Pitzer College’s senior thesis art exhibition, students explore humanity, identity, and the environment while constructing (or deconstructing) the world as they know it.

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• Pitzer College Art Galleries