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Pitzer was founded in 1963 as a women's college by Russell K. Pitzer (1878–1978), a California citrus magnate, philanthropist, and Pomona College alumnus. In April 1963, John W. Atherton, the dean of faculty and a professor of English at Claremont Men's College (now Claremont McKenna College) was hired as Pitzer's first president, and over the next seventeen months he recruited students ...
The Claremont Colleges (known colloquially as the 7Cs) are a consortium of seven private institutions of higher education located in Claremont, California, United States.They comprise five undergraduate colleges (the 5Cs)—Pomona College, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College (CMC), Harvey Mudd College, and Pitzer College—and two graduate schools—Claremont Graduate University (CGU ...
In 1970, Pomona began competing with Pitzer College (then seven years old) on an interim basis, and the arrangement became permanent two years later. [ 1 ] The Sagehens ranked 15th out of 322 competing Division III schools and 2nd among SCIAC schools in the 2023–2024 Division III NACDA Directors' Cup , which ranks athletics programs and ...
An exterior view of the college in 1907, featuring its two earliest buildings: Sumner Hall (right) and Holmes Hall (left) [14] Pomona College was established as a coeducational and nonsectarian Christian institution on October 14, 1887, amidst a real estate boom and anticipated population influx precipitated by the arrival of a transcontinental railroad to Southern California.
Pomona-Pitzer —Pomona College —Pitzer College: Claremont: 1887 1963 Nonsectarian: 1,732 [4] 950 Sagehens: 1971–72 to present 1915–16 to 1933–34; 1938–39 to present 1971–72 to present Yes University of Redlands: Redlands: 1907 Nonsectarian [e] 4,400 Bulldogs: 1915–16 to present Yes Whittier College: Whittier: 1887 Secular [f ...
Pitzer College: Claremont: Los Angeles: 1963 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus not-for-profit NCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges--- Point Loma Nazarene University: San Diego: San Diego: 1902 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs not-for-profit NCAA Div. II Church of the Nazarene--- Pomona College: Claremont: Los Angeles: 1887
Claremont Colleges students and faculty rallied on campus less than a week after 19 students were arrested for occupying the Pomona College president's office. 'I can't focus on anything but rage.'
Pitzer College — a private residential liberal arts college and member of the Claremont Colleges, located in Claremont, Los Angeles County, Southern California. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.