Highlights of the archival collection that civil rights icon Myrlie Evers-Williams donated to Pomona College will be displayed starting on Monday, Aug. 26 at The Claremont Colleges Honnold Library, 800 N. Dartmouth Ave., Claremont.
The conclusion of Suicide Prevention Week on Sept.16, served as a reminder, according to wellness advocates, of the ongoing mental health crisis faced by Black Californians. Between 2010 and 2019, Black Californians experienced a 31.1% increase in suicide deaths, according to the California Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.
Pitzer College has named Kimberly Shiner, a proven leader in higher education fundraising and external relations, as its new vice president for college advancement and communications effective August 1. Shiner was selected in May following a competitive national search.