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Young Alumni Happy Hours - September 18
Graduates of the last 10 years are invited to the Claremont Colleges Worldwide Young Alumni Happy Hour. With 30 locations around the world, there's bound to be one near you.

Tour the Bloedel Reserve - September 22
Enjoy tranquil gardens, ponds, and woodlands on a private walking tour of the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, Wash., followed by a reception at the nearby home of Malinda Cox '71.

Wall Street Weekend - October 12-13
Join alumni, students, and friends of the Claremont Colleges at Wall Street Weekend, a two-day finance conference and networking event in Claremont.

On-Campus Lectures and Performances
Every day on the Pomona College campus there is something going on, and alumni are welcome to attend almost every event. From noon-time faculty and guest lectures, which often include a free lunch, to evening performing arts and sporting events, there's something for everyone on the College's Public Events Calendar.

                                                     View the entire Alumni Events Calendar.



Skyspace Set to Open on Campus
The College is celebrating the first public Skyspace in Southern California by noted artist James Turrell '65 with a special symposium on October 13 and a year-long museum exhibition.

Claremont Among America's Best Places to Live
Money magazine recently ranked Claremont, the City of Trees and PhDs, as No. 5 on its annual list of "America's best places to live," touting it as a "tight-knit community with topnotch schools."

Men’s Track Coach Retires After Nearly Four Decades at Pomona
Coach Pat Mulcahy led men’s cross-country to win 10 SCIAC titles while men’s track & field took five conference titles, the Claremont Courier reports.

Convocation Speeches Focus on Sustainability, Making a Difference
Rick Hazlett, professor of environmental analysis and geology, discusses California’s precarious water system and its implications for the future in his keynote speech.
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The College recently has been featured in a variety of high-profile publications and media outlets. President Oxtoby wrote an op-ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education and appeared on CNBC with Treasurer Carlene Miller. Newsweek ran an essay about college admissions by Pomona Admissions Dean Bruce Poch. Psychology Professor Ken Miller was quoted in the New York Times, and a morning news show broadcast from Marston Quad. Find links in our roundup of media mentions.


Travel like never before to popular and exotic destinations with your fellow alumni and Pomona's renowned faculty. Upcoming trips in 2008 include an Italian walking tour with History Professor Ken Wolf and a Galapagos Family Cruise with Biology Professor Jonathan Wright.



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.


A Call for Nominations
The Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the new Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award, as well as the Alumni Distinguished Service Award and the Inspirational Young Alumni Award. Nominations are due by November 2, 2007.

Meet the Class of 2011
See a quick profile of the 375 students who make up the Class of 2011. Nearly nine out of 10 of these Sagehen scholars ranked in the top 10 percent of their high school class.

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