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Pitzer AchievementsCASA Pitzer Celebrates 25 Years of Community Activism in the Inland Empire
Critical Action & Social Advocacy (CASA) celebrates 25 years of justice-oriented learning and collaboration.
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- Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)
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Alumni AchievementsIrvine Foundation Presents Leadership Award to Michele Siqueiros ’95 for Her Educational Access Advocacy
Michele Siqueiros ’95, president of The Campaign for College Opportunity, has received a 2024 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award recognizing her statewide impact on expanding college access. The honor includes a $350,000 grant to support her organization’s advocacy and research efforts.
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- Board of Trustees
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Pitzer AchievementsPitzer Marks 25 Years of Social Responsibility in Action
Pitzer College's Community Engagement Center celebrates 25 years of putting social responsibility in action — and its director talks about how the CEC plans to carry on its work over the next 25 years and beyond.
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- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
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Pitzer AchievementsPitzer Honored With Carnegie Classification for Its Commitment to Community Engagement
Pitzer College has been chosen as a recipient of a 2024 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement.
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- Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)
- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
- Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
- Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
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Alumni AchievementsCrystal Rodriguez ’23: Artist, Community Advocate, and New Resources Student
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- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
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Alumni AchievementsSusan Warren ’78 Inspires Children’s Love for Learning on Pitzer’s Campus
From the STEAM academic enrichment nonprofit Project Think to Pitzer’s Community Engagement Center, this alumna has helped found local, innovative education programming
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Pitzer Students Awarded for Exceptional Community Engagement
Students won for involvement in mental health care, composting, voter engagement, partnerships with Indigenous communities, and more.
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- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
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College NewsPitzer College Names Higher Education Leader and Political Scientist Strom C. Thacker as New President
A graduate of Pomona College, Thacker will be leaving upstate New York’s Union College to lead Pitzer as its seventh president
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- Office of the President
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In the MediaPitzer & 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.
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- Community Engagement Center (CEC)
- Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
- Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)
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Faculty AchievementsImmigration Law Clinic in a Liberal Arts Classroom
Professor Sumangala Bhattacharya leads two lives: one as a professor of British literature at Pitzer College and another as an immigration attorney and owner of the solo law firm ImmPowered Law Office.
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