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Pitzer College Receives Silver Medal from Council of Advancement and Support of Education
Claremont, Calif. (May 27, 2009) — Pitzer College was awarded a 2009 Circle of Excellence silver medal by the Council of Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) in the Individual Intuitional Relations Publications category for its 2008 Report of Excellence, an annual booklet that highlights the best of Pitzer College. Pitzer College was recognized twice [Read More...]
Pitzer College Senior Wins Three Academic Awards
Claremont, Calif. (May 5, 2009) – Pitzer College congratulates Francine Mireles '09, who has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship, a Critical Language Enhancement Award and a Hyogo Earthquake Memorial Research Scholarship. Mireles is a major in East Asian cultural studies. While at Pitzer, she studied abroad with Pitzer in China and Pitzer Summer Study in [Read More...]
Pitzer College Alumna Wins Award
Claremont, Calif. (May 27, 2009) — Pitzer College congratulates Yolanda Romanello '05, recipient of Claremont Graduate University's (CGU) "Dream and Believe" award. The scholarship provides one year's tuition and stipend to a doctoral student whose life and research will make an impact on the community and world. Romanello, who majored in Spanish studies in Latino [Read More...]
Pitzer College Senior Brian Dolphin Awarded Watson Fellowship
Claremont, Calif. (March 18, 2009) – Pitzer College senior Brian Dolphin '09 has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to pursue his research project, "The Music of Nature and the Nature of Music." Dolphin, who studied abroad with Pitzer in Nepal, will continue his research in Cameroon, India, Indonesia, Russia and Norway. "Music eternally [Read More...]
Pitzer College Receives Silver Medal in 2008 CASE Circle of Excellence Awards Program
Claremont, Calif. (September 18, 2008)—Pitzer College received a silver medal for Individualized Special Events in the 2008 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence Awards Program. The award recognizes institutions and professionals who excel in advancement programs and educational communications. The silver medal honored events held to celebrate the grand opening [Read More...]
Pitzer College Joint Science Department Receives NSF Grant
Funding complements College's unique interdisciplinary educational approach CLAREMONT, Calif. (Aug. 9, 2006) – Pitzer College's Joint Science Department recognizes that the most exciting and important problems in science these days, from global warming to unsolved questions about how the brain works, are all intensely interdisciplinary problems. A recent National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of nearly [Read More...]
Pitzer College Sets Fulbright Record for Colleges its Size for Fourth Consecutive Year
Fulbright Grants Awarded to Thirteen 2006 Graduates and Two Alumnae Claremont, Calif. (May 30, 2006) – Pitzer College has been awarded a record fifteen Fulbright Fellowships for the 2006-07 academic year. Thirteen 2006 graduates and two alumnae have been awarded Fulbright grants to continue in their fields of study in either a teaching or research [Read More...]