2007
American Chemical Society
Purpose: American Chemical Society's Petroleum Research Grant made
possible by the support of the donors of the ACS Petroleum Research Fund
Principal Investigator: E. J. CraneThe
Katherine Baxter Memorial Foundation
Purpose: To advance the discourse of philosophical thought through the
Philosophy Department at Pomona College, student research, and travel; made
possible by The Frederick Sontag Philosophical Fund in Memory of Martin Baxter
Ortlieb '50
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation
Purpose: Getty Music Department Internships
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Accomplishment: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Lorn Foster, Charles and
Henrietta Detoy Professor of American Government and Professor of Politics, for
the Haynes Foundation 2nd Baptist Church Archive Preservation Project
Principal Investigator: Lorn Foster
William R. Hearst Foundations
Purpose: Scholarship support through the William Randolph Hearst
Scholarship Fund
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Hilton Hotels Corporation
Purpose: Pomona College Summer Intern Partnership
Contact: Career Development Office
The
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
Purpose: Music Department Guitar Program
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Los Angeles Philanthropic Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The MacKenzie Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for pre-medical students
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Meltzer Family Foundation
Purpose: Music Library Performance Preservation Project
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Merck Institute for
Science
Purpose: 2007 Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research Program
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
The Ann Peppers Foundation
Purpose: General Scholarship Support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Regence Group
Purpose: Pomona College Summer Internship Program
Contact: Career Development Office
The Mabel Wilson Richards Scholarship Fund
Purpose: General scholarship support of the Mabel Wilson Richards
Scholarship
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The William and Mazy Bell Free Trust
Purpose: General scholarship support of the Mazy Bell Free Scholarship
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation
Purpose: New Directions Fellowship awarded to Heather Williams, support
to complete her study and document the links between environmental change,
migration and political activism among the rural Aymara community
Principal Investigator: Heather Williams
The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation
Purpose: The Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
The Rose Hills Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for students from the Inland Empire who are
recipients of Rose Hills Foundation Science and Engineering Scholarships
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Rose Hills Foundation
Purpose: Rose Hills Foundation Summer Science and Engineering Research
grants for student summer research
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
2006
The Cecile and Fred Bartman Foundation
Purpose: Unrestricted institutional support
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation
Purpose: Sabbatical research grant awarded to Margaret Waller, Professor
of Romance Languages and Literatures
Principal Investigator: Margaret Waller
California Educational Facilities
Authority
Purpose: To sustain the Summer Scholars Enrichment Program, a residential
summer outreach program held on the Pomona College campus, designed to help
prepare high school students traditionally underrepresented at the
college/university level.
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Purpose: To help fund construction of the new Foreign Language Resource
Center during the renovation of Mason Hall.
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Accomplishment: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Jennifer Perry, Assistant
Professor of Anthropology, for faculty summer research, research assistance, and
associated expenses
Principal Investigator: Jennifer Perry
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Accomplishment: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Gary Smith, Fletcher Jones
Professor of Economics, for faculty summer research, research assistance, and
associated expenses
Principal Investigator: Gary Smith
David Woods Kemper Memorial Foundation
Purpose: Capital support for the James Turrell '65 art installation to be
located in the courtyard of the Lincoln and Edmunds buildings
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
William T. Kemper Foundation
Purpose: Capital support for the James Turrell '65 art installation to be
located in the courtyard of the Lincoln and Edmunds buildings
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Los Angeles Philanthropic Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The MacKenzie Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for pre-medical students
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation
Purpose: New Directions Fellowship awarded to Gary Wilder,
“Parasites and Parastates: Mercenary Imperialism from
Decolonization to Neoliberalism”
Principal Investigator: Gary Wilder
The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Purpose: Equipment for the neuroscience laboratory in the Lincoln
Building
Contact: Office of Foundation & Corporate Relations
The Rose Hills Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for students from the Inland Empire who are
recipients of Rose Hills Foundation Science and Engineering Scholarships
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
2005
ARCS Foundation,
Los Angeles Founder Chapter
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for the Beckman Scholar Program
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Cecile and Fred Bartman Foundation
Purpose: To help endow the Fred Krinsky Professorship in Jewish Studies
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Booth Ferris Foundation
Purpose: To purchase specialized scientific equipment to establish a Molecular
Genetics Center in the Richard C. Seaver Biology Building
Principal Investigator: Laura Mays Hoopes
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Purpose: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Gilda Ochoa,
Associate Professor of Sociology and Chicano Studies, for faculty summer
research, research assistance, and associated expenses
Principal Investigator: Gilda Ochoa
The John
Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Purpose: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Margaret Hwang
Smith, Assistant Professor of Economics, for faculty summer research,
research assistance, and associated expenses
Principal Investigator: Margaret Hwang Smith
The James Irvine Foundation
Purpose: To endow the Peter W. Stanley Chair of Linguistics and Cognitive
Science
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
The James Irvine Foundation
Purpose: To supplement the Gother Ensemble Performance Fund and help
support and sustain the activities of the Department of Music
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation
Purpose: New Directions Fellowship awarded to Katherine Hagedorn, "Toward
A Theology of Sound," Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard
University Divinity School
Principal Investigator: Katherine Hagedorn
Lluella Morey Murphey Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
National Endowment for the Humanities
Purpose: Television Project Consultation Grant in support of the film project
titled “How the Enlightenment Made Our World”
Contact: The Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College
The Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation
Purpose: To support the College’s growing robotics and research programs in
Computer Science
Principal Investigator: Jim Marshall
The Edwin W. Pauley Foundation
Purpose: To support an ELISA (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay) laboratory
Principal Investigator: Gene Fowler
The Ann Peppers Foundation
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Paul K. Richter and Evalyn E. Cook Richter Trusts
Purpose: To support independent study for Richter Scholars
in the humanities and fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences
Contact: Office of Foundation and Corporate Relations
The Rose Hills Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for students from the San Gabriel Valley who are
recipients of Rose Hills Foundation Science and Engineering Scholarships
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
2004
Aramont Foundation
Purpose: To endow a professorship in Latin American history
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
ARCS Foundation,
Los Angeles Founder Chapter
Purpose: General scholarship support
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Purpose: Scholarship support for the Beckman Scholar Program
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
The Florence Gould Foundation
Purpose: To underwrite costs associated with the French translation of Manet,
Flaubert, and the Emergence of Modernism: Blurring Genre Boundaries, by Arden
Reed, Arthur M. Dole and Fanny M. Dole Professor of English
Principal Investigator: Arden Reed
Press Release:
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The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation
Purpose: New Directions Fellowship was awarded to Pamela Smith to explore
the craftsmanship of the early modern artisans.
Principal Investigator: Pamela Smith
The
Fletcher Jones Foundation
Purpose: To support the building of the Lincoln and Edmunds buildings and
to create a new student research/instruction fund for Cognitive Science
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
Weingart Foundation
Purpose: Capital support for the Richard C. Seaver Biology Building
Contact: Office of Institutional Advancement
2003
The Camille and
Henry Dreyfus Foundation
Purpose: Faculty Fellowship awarded to Daniel O'Leary, Associate
Professor of Chemistry, and Carolyn Anderson, Dreyfus Postdoctoral Fellow, for
research relating to NMR studies of hydrogen bonding in acyclic polyols
Principal Investigator: Daniel O'Leary/Carolyn Anderson
Course Web page:
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The Ford Foundation
Purpose: To enable the Pacific Basin Institute to present a symposium on Asian
studies, addressing the subject of the Asian Enlightenment and honoring Peter
Stanley’s 12-year presidency at Pomona College and commitment to PBI
Contact: The Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Purpose: To enhance the college’s Biology Department and expand
interdisciplinary scientific programs that relate to biology and the
Undergraduate Science Education Program
Principal Investigator: Bruce Telzer
Press Release: click here
The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Purpose: Capital support for the Richard C. Seaver Biology Building
Contact: Institutional Advancement
Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation
Purpose: To endow the Shirley Makinson Greig ’41 Scholarship
Contact: Office of Financial Aid
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