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Pomona College Comes to Rhode Island - August 12
Join President David Oxtoby and host Ron Fleming '63 for a special reception and talk with beloved Professor of English Emerita Martha Andresen at the historic Bellevue House in Newport, RI.

Claremont Colleges Alumni Gatherings
* International Food and Music Festival, July 21 at Pitzer College, features five bands and an international buffet.

* Summer BBQ Dinner, July 27 at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Middle Island in Deepwater Bay, with CMC Economics Chair Manfred Keil.

* Mixed Grill and Metal Sculpture, July 28 in Denver, includes dinner at the new 23rd Avenue Sculpture Studio and Garden.

* Save the Date: Dead Sea Scrolls, September 29 in San Diego, featuring a pre-exhibit lecture by CGU Professor Lori Anne Ferrell. Details to follow.

Worldwide Young Alumni Happy Hour
The next semi-annual Claremont Colleges Worldwide Young Alumni Happy Hour will take place on Tuesday, September 18 in cities around the world. Tell us if you would like to help organize a happy hour in your city.


Do you have an idea for a Pomona College alumni event in your area? Let us know.

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Class of 2007 Boasts 24 Fulbright Fellows
Along with two Pomona College graduates from earlier class years, this year's graduating class received a record-breaking number of Fulbright Fellowships for teaching and research around the globe, from Niger to New Zealand.


Students Honor Five Professors for Excellence in Teaching
Pomona College professors J. Raymond Buriel, Robert Gaines, Fredrick Grieman, Jerry Irish, and David Menefee-Libey have been elected to receive the 2007 Wig Distinguished Professor awards for excellence in teaching, by a vote of students at the College. The awards recognize exceptional teaching, concern for students and service to the College and community.

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Read what your fellow alumni have to say about traveling on a Pomona College Travel/Study trip and check out our upcoming trips in 2008, including an Italian walking tour with History Professor Ken Wolf and a Galapagos Family Cruise with Biology Professor Jonathan Wright.



Sizzling Hot Job Announcements for Recent Grads
The Career Development Office is open throughout the summer to assist you with your career exploration and job searches. Even after graduation, great opportunities continue to flood the CDO. Many of these are posted on MonsterTRAK, but we have listed others on our CDO Weekly pages.




IRA Charitable Rollover
For alumni who are 70 1/2 or older, there is a window of opportunity for you to make your annual gift to Pomona directly from your IRA account. Find out more about the IRA Charitable Rollover and how it may fit your objectives.



Baseball Blogger: Adam Gardner '04 Explains Life in the Minor Leagues
After three years pitching for the San Francisco Giants organization, Adam Gardner '04 offers a light-hearted look at dugout slang, surviving long bus trips, clubhouse etiquette and what it's like to pitch at a big-league ballpark.