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  1. Robert Redford with short light brown hair and wearing a black blazer sits in front of a step-and-repeat with orange text that reads Pitzer College.
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    Robert Redford, Namesake of Pitzer College’s Sustainability Conservancy, Dies at 89

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Actor and director Robert Redford leaves a legacy of environmentalism that includes his involvement with Pitzer’s Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability and related initiatives.

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    • Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California
  2. Tricia Milford-Hoyt has straight blond hair in a bob cut and wears a yellow blazer over a blue shirt.
    College News

    Tricia Milford-Hoyt Selected as Pitzer Vice President for Communications and Marketing

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Milford-Hoyt brings over 20 years of experience in higher education and strategic marketing and communications to her new role at Pitzer.

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    • Communications
  3. Students and faculty write on white paper covering the tables in Pitzer’s Salathe Gallery.
    College News

    Marvin James: Exploring History and Community as an Activist-Artist

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Marvin James shared with students his practice in contemporary archiving, community-based knowledge, and the scientific method as Pitzer’s 2024–25 activist-artist-in-residence.

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    • Pitzer College Art Galleries
    • Community Engagement Center (CEC)
  4. The cover of Participant magazine with a photo of the front of the Nucleus science building The cover overlays an aerial view of the Nucleus.
    Participant Magazine

    New Participant Issue Experiments in Scientific Curiosity

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    From cracking the codes of life to the biology of making a difference, the spring 2025 magazine showcases the Pitzer science experience and the opening of an exciting new facility, Nucleus West.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  5. Close-up of Robert Fass with short brown hair and beard and wearing glasses.
    College News

    Pitzer College Names Webb Schools’ Bob Fass as Vice President for College Advancement

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    Claremont native Bob Fass brings a rich background in advancement leadership to his new role

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    • Advancement
  6. a desert landscape with a rock wall featuring sign with the words "Provida Future Pitzer College MCMIXIII"
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    New Pitzer Opportunity Grant Boosts Accessibility and Affordability for Low- and Middle-Income Students

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    The grant program encourages students and families who are concerned about costs to realize that a Pitzer education is within their reach.

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  7. A view of blooming california poppies in front of scott hall
    Pitzer Achievements

    In Latest Rankings, Pitzer’s Student Experience Continues to Receive High Marks

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    3p Nick Owchar

    Pitzer ranks among the top schools in 2024 according to the Wall Street Journal, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, and Washington Monthly.

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  8. Inside-Out graduates
    Student Achievements

    Pitzer College Bestows Degrees on Three “Inside” Students in its Inside-Out Program

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    The three graduates credit their professors, who come from all five of The Claremont Colleges, and the nature of the Inside-Out model itself for their motivation and success. 

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    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
  9. portrait of Nadia Murad standing with her arms crossed in front of a tan background
    College News

    Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Nadia Murad to Speak at 2023 Commencement Ceremony

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    A global voice for justice and change: 2018 Nobel Peace Prize co-recipient Nadia Murad will deliver the Commencement keynote address to the Class of 2023 at Pitzer College this spring.

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