Campus News (page 26)
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Announces Three Endowed Chairs for 2019
The 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Board of Trustees has announced the appointments of Ken Gonzales-Day, professor of art, to the Fletcher Jones Chair in Art, Julia Liss, professor of history, to the Mary W. Johnson and J. Stanley Johnson Professorship in the Humanities, and Sheila Walker, professor of psychology, to the inaugural appointment of the Laura Vausbinder Hockett Endowed Professorship, effective July 1, 2019.
Read MoreCommunity Update from the President
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Centennial Plan As most of you know, members of the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú community have been engaged in developing a new strategic plan for the College. In October 2018, the […]
Read MoreAnnouncement of the Passing of Alumna and Life Trustee Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler ’72
It is with sadness that I announce alumna and Life Trustee Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler ’72 passed away on October 31. Born in Hong Kong, Gabrielle arrived at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in 1968 with […]
Read More2018 Fall Welcome from the President
The new academic year has arrived, and the campus is coming alive, with preparations for new student orientation programs and events in full swing and students, faculty, and staff returning […]
Read MoreMellon Foundation Awards $1.1 Million Grant to Develop Claremont Colleges–Wide Critical Justice Education Program
The Andrew M. Mellon Foundation recently awarded a $1.1 million grant to Pitzer College to develop an integrated Claremont Colleges–wide Critical Justice Education (CJE) program. In conjunction with the […]
Read MoreU.S. Department of State Lists 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú among Top Fulbright-Producing Colleges
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú was once again named a Fulbright program top-producing school  by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú is ranked among the top 25 institutions on the annual list as a research bachelor’s institution, with six Fulbright award winners in the 2017–2018 academic year.
Read MoreLynne Thompson ’72 Begins Term as Chair of the Board of Trustees
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú is pleased to announce that Lynne Thompson ’72 will step into her new role as chair of the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2018. She was unanimously elected to the position by the Board in March 2017.
Read MoreClass of 2018: Commencement Highlights
On Saturday, May 12, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú conducted its 88th annual commencement exercises on Elm Tree Lawn. Students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College gathered to celebrate the Class of 2018, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault, a civil rights activist and award-winning journalist, delivered the official address. Here are some highlights from the day:
Read MoreClass of 2018: Life After 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú
Graduating seniors reveal their plans for life after 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú through CP&R’s annual survey.
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