Carmen Fought, Professor of LinguisticsProfessor of Linguistics Carmen Fought talks about how special this semester at Pitzer will be. “To me, the point of Pitzer is the community, the way we all come together and support each other. It’s not about what room we’re in…at Pitzer, it’s about the people.” Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Professor of Political StudiesRachel VanSickle-Ward, professor of political studies and a Pitzer alum, talks about how student engagement and leadership is a central part of a Pitzer education. Working together with students, fall 2020 is a powerful opportunity to think innovatively and creatively. Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Phil Zuckerman, Professor of Sociology and Secular StudiesPhil Zuckerman, professor of sociology and secular studies, shares how faculty are learning new technologies, new platforms, new ways of conceiving content, and how to deliver that content creatively. Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Tessa Hicks-Peterson, Assistant Vice President of Community EngagementTessa Hicks-Peterson talks about Pitzer College’s commitment to the values of social justice and intercultural understanding and how that will continue in the fall. Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020
Paul Faulstich, Professor of Environmental AnalysisPaul Faulstich asks “Why return to Pitzer College in the fall?” His answer is simple: Pitzer needs you, you need Pitzer and the country needs us. Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2020
Linus Yamane, Professor of EconomicsLinus Yamane talks about the decision to stay in college and continuing your education. Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2020
Menna Bizuneh, Associate Professor of EconomicsProfessor Menna Bizuneh talks about the intersectionality of economics on sociology and politics, the Pitzer ethos and the importance of momentum. Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2020
Nigel Boyle, Professor of Political StudiesProfessor of Political Studies Nigel Boyle talks about the 29 years of experience he has had at Pitzer College, and how crises we face as a society have had a transformative effect on Pitzer’s educational objectives, cultural understanding, social justice and more. Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020