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    Pitzer College Ranks High in Latest Princeton Review Best Value Colleges Rankings

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    In Princeton Review's new 2025 report, Pitzer College is No. 1 in Making an Impact and placed in the top three of several other categories.

  2. Students and faculty write on white paper covering the tables in Pitzer’s Salathe Gallery.
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    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
  3. Dominique Acosta has long wavy black hair and wears a gray blazer over a black top.
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    Q&A With Pitzer’s New CAPAS Director

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Pitzer’s Center for Asian Pacific American Students Director Dominique Acosta discusses her Filipino American heritage, community organizing, and student leadership research.

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    • Center for Asian Pacific American Students
  4. Dean of Faculty Chawne Kimber stands on front porch and wears a black sweater and blue scarf
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    Chawne Kimber Selected as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty

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    Kimber is a higher education leader and mathematician who channels social justice into her work as a celebrated quilter

  5. Shaquem Griffin sits on outside patio with dog
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    Former NFL Linebacker and Advocate for People with Disabilities Shaquem Griffin to Speak at Commencement

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    An accomplished football player who made history as the NFL’s first one-handed player, Griffin will deliver the keynote address to the Class of 2025

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    Pitzer College Continues Streak as Top Fulbright Producer for 2024-25

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    Pitzer College again places high this year among the top producers of Fulbright students according to a U.S. Fulbright Program announcement this week. This marks Pitzer's 16th consecutive year on the list.

  7. Close-up of Robert Fass with short brown hair and beard and wearing glasses.
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    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
  8. Lawyers and student volunteers take a group selfie after helping refugees in a legal clinic.
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    Legal Clinic Offers Expertise As Well As Inspiring Lessons for Refugees and Students

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    A Pitzer trio of lawyers, assisted by Claremont Colleges students, provided local refugees with critical help in filling out green card applications.

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  9. 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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  10. Students sit around a long table with their laptops in the Grove House outdoor classroom.
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    What is Race in Shakespeare? First-Year Seminars Experiment in Academics This Fall

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Fall 2024 first-year seminars delve into race in Shakespeare and pop culture, Los Angeles field trips, radical community care, animals in movies, and more.

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