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  1. 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
  2. a desert landscape with a rock wall featuring sign with the words "Provida Future Pitzer College MCMIXIII"
    College News

    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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    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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  4. 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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    • Inside-Out-Pathway-to-BA
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    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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  6. In the Media

    Inside Higher Ed looks closely at Pitzer’s successful presidential search process

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    Pitzer College significantly widens participation for faculty, staff and students in its hunt for a new leader, overcoming concerns about candidate privacy and strengthening buy-in for the eventual choice.

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  7. Michele Siqueiros ’95 with her partner Solomon Rivera and Mayor Karen Bass at the post-inauguration reception.
    Alumni Achievements

    L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Taps Michele Siqueiros ’95 for Advisory Team

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    Michele Siqueiros is part of a team co-chaired by civil and labor rights leader Dolores Huerta to help Karen Bass during her first 100 days in office.

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    In the Media

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

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    • Community Engagement Center
    • Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California
    • Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)
  9. The Neucleus
    College News

    Scripps and Pitzer Colleges Break Ground on New Science Center

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    3p Emily Glory Peters & Bridgette Ramirez

    Scripps College and Pitzer College have officially broken ground on an ambitious new science center and building expansion project slated to open fall 2024.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences