Office of the President
Our Mission
The Office of the President represents the College with professionalism and dedication. We strive to be courteous, efficient, and effective problem-solvers, fostering communication across all groups and advancing the College’s mission and goals.
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President Strom C. Thacker
A highly-regarded political scientist and accomplished higher education administrator, Thacker took office on July 1, 2023.
President Thacker’s Bio
Presidential Initiative on Constructive Dialogue
The Presidential Initiative on Constructive Dialogue focuses on how we can talk constructively and respectfully about challenging issues in the Pitzer community and beyond.
Presidential Initiative on Constructive DialogueMessages from the President
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Update on how Pitzer is managing and responding to national and global current affairs.
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Our Staff
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Meet Our Board of TrusteesStrom C. Thacker's Inauguration
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Request a Letter of RecommendationKnow Your Rights Training
View the recording and transcript of the Know Your Rights online training that took place on April 16, 2025.