Pitzer College is joining Claremont McKenna in delaying its 2020 commencement in response to the coronavirus, rather than moving it online.
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Claremont McKenna College postpones in-person commencement to later date
Claremont McKenna is postponing its 2020 commencement to a later date, rather than moving the ceremony online.
Pomona announces historian and human rights lawyer as commencement speakers
Pomona College’s 2020 commencement speakers will be historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. and human rights lawyer Martina Vandenberg PO ’90.
Scripps announces commencement keynote speaker
The president of EMILY’s List will headline commencement ceremony at Scripps.
Artificial intelligence expert to headline Harvey Mudd commencement
Fei-Fei Li, a Stanford professor, researcher and former Google executive, will speak to Harvey Mudd’s class of 2020 this May.
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PO develops a new plan for international student representation at commencement, The Shakedown didn’t recieve PZ Senate funding and more.
International students denounce Pomona’s decision not to fly non-U.S. flags at commencement
Pomona College is currently only planning to fly the California and U.S. flags at commencement this year, prompting a petition with more than 700 signatures.
OPINION: Pomona, you don’t represent my country. Don’t fly its flag
Pomona College has decided not to display the flags of international students’ home countries during this year’s commencement ceremony, according to ASPC. This change in policy has caused discontent among international students and prompted the International Student Mentor Program to collect signatures arguing against it. But, as an international student,
Harvey Mudd, Pomona and Scripps announce commencement speakers
Harvey Mudd College, Pomona College and Scripps College have announced the keynote speakers for their May 2019 commencement ceremonies.
Four of 5Cs Announce Commencement Speakers
During the past several months, Pomona College, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, and Harvey Mudd College have announced noted experts as the speakers for their 2018 commencement ceremonies. Pitzer is “still finalizing the details” and “simply [does] not have the contract signed yet,” Melissa M. Burrows, executive assistant to