News Archive

2013

• May
  • Pomona College Class of 2013 & Recent Alumna Awarded 13 Fulbright Fellowships
  • Pomona Students Win "Best Insight" Award at DataFest, a 48-Hour Data-Analysis Competition
  • Water, Immigration and Politics in the Southwest Are the Focus of Prof. Char Miller Latest Book
  • The Sagehen Report for May 13
  • Photo Gallery: Alumni Weekend 2013
  • Juniors Gabriella Heller, Kyle Metcalf & Constance Wu Win Goldwater Scholarships; William Reilly Receives Honorable Mention
  • 47 Challenge Winners Awarded Prizes for Exploring Southern California
  • Pomona Freshman Mae Coyiuto Featured in the Los Angeles Times
  • The Sagehen Report for May 6
  • Award-Winning Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company Presents Gala Fundraiser and "Vintage Pop Revue" Concert
• April
  • "Physics Phest" A Night of Physics in the Arts to be Held on May 2
  • Pomona Dining Hall Staff Vote 56 to 27 to be Represented by the Union UNITE HERE
  • The Sagehen Report for April 29
  • Music Major Paul Koenig '14 Awarded Beinecke Scholarship for Graduate School
  • Theatre Professor Betty Bernhard's New Documentary "Out! Loud!" Receiving Strong Press in India
  • Performance Artist Peterson Toscano Discusses Gay Therapy and Career as a Playwright, Bible Scholar and LGBTQ Advocate, April 24
  • The Sagehen Report for April 22
  • Senior Efe Kabba Awarded Watson Fellowship for Global Independent Exploration of Digital Landscapes
  • Pomona Students Sweep Honnold-Mudd Library's RE:BOOK Awards
  • Junior Rodrigo Ranero Awarded $10,000 Davis Grant for Project to Reclaim Xinka Language
  • Jennifer Schmidt '14 Awarded Udall Scholarship for Environmental Studies
  • Claremont Earth Day Celebration to Feature Music, College Tours, Vendors and Information
  • The Sagehen Report for April 15
  • Maria Boya Zhu '13 Awarded National Science Foundation Fellowship
  • Hip-Hop Musical "Krunk Fu Battle Battle" Performances at Pomona College
  • Emerita Professor Monique Saigal Receives 2013 Faculty Alumni Service Award
  • Rosemary Choate '63 and Carlos Garcia '73 Win 2013 Alumni Distinguished Service Awards
  • William Bader '53, Cladd Stevens '63 and Garrett Hongo '73 Win 2013 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • Teofilo Ruiz to Deliver Phi Beta Kappa Lecture on "The Other 1492" on April 22
  • The Sagehen Report for April 8
  • Edison International Awards $25,000 to Pomona College Academy for Youth Success (PAYS) Program
  • Pomona College Dining Employees to Decide About Union Through NLRB Vote
  • Pomona Student Union Presents "The Great Debate: The Drug War" on April 11
  • Spring 2013 Pomona College Magazine Now Available to Read Online
  • Pomona's Food Rescue Program Featured in the Los Angeles Times
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Launches New "Art in Dialogue" Initiative
  • The Sagehen Report for April 1
  • "The Americas After Chavez" Subject of Symposium on April 5
• March
  • Pomona Hosts Community Engagement and Sustainability Powwow on March 30
  • The Sagehen Report for March 25
  • President David Oxtoby Elected President of Harvard University's Board of Overseers
  • "Action, Scene, and Voice: 21st-Century Dialogues with Edward Gordon Craig" Subject of Theatre Conference March 28-30
  • Pomona College Hosts "NanoDays," a Series of Science Learning Activities for the Community
  • Prof. Charles Taylor Awarded $600,000 National Science Foundation Grant
  • Halim Dhanidina '94 Selected Featured Speaker for Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 17
  • Pomona College Announces Speakers for 120th Commencement Ceremony: Walter Isaacson to be Principal Speaker
  • The Sagehen Report for March 18
  • Pomona College April 2013 Events
  • Kevin Mulroy to Be New Dean of The Claremont Colleges Library
  • Video: Owen Wiseman '05 Discusses How to Build a Creative Career
  • Video: Visiting History Professor Aviva Chomsky Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Illegality
  • Video: Profs. Ken Wolf, Chris Chinn and Richard McKirahan Discuss the Discoveries They've Made Through Translating Texts
  • Pomona College Honored for Community Service, Named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
  • The Sagehen Report for March 11
  • Pomona College Appoints Janice Hudgings Vice President for Academic Affairs
  • Journalist Maggie Fick '07 Is Recipient of the 2013 Inspirational Young Alumni Award
  • Prof. Miguel Tinker Salas Interviewed by International Media About Venezuela and its Future
  • Pomona College Presents the Play "Stand and Deliver" This Weekend
  • Will Leer '07 Wins His First Two National Running Championships
  • The Sagehen Report for March 4
  • "Rethinking Global Capitalism Through Intimate Industries in Asia" Subject of Symposium at Pomona College on March 8
• February
  • Ena H. Thompson Lecture Series With Historian Gail Hershatter to Focus on Rural China on March 5 and 7
  • Continental Arc Volcanoes May Be Key to Greenhouse-Icehouse Oscillations, says Study Co-Authored by Prof. Jade Star Lackey
  • Immigration Reform and the Undocumented Experience the Subjects of Lecture by Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas on Feb. 28
  • March 2013 Events at Pomona College
  • Emeritus Prof. of English Thomas Pinney Unearths 50 Lost Rudyard Kipling Poems for New Book
  • Joshua Lewis '06 and Rethinking the Value of Scrabble Tiles
  • Arrival of New Electron Scanning Microscope Celebrated at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report for February 25
  • Photo Gallery: Family Weekend 2013
  • Prof. Cameron Munter, former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Interviewed on CNN Regarding U.S.-Pakistan Relations
  • Pomona College's Senior Auditing Program Featured on NBC's "Nightly News"
  • Nicholas Murphy Awarded Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
  • Southern California Law and Social Science Forum Presents "Law at the Fault Lines" at Pomona College on March 1
  • The Sagehen Report for February 18
  • Career Development Office Launches Sophomore Reorientation Event
  • "Cultural Differences, Implicit Cognitive Processes and Safety of Nuclear Energy" Subject of Lecture
  • Natalie Angier, Pulitzer Prize-Winning New York Times Reporter, to Give Feb. 19 Talk on "Science, Sex and Society"
  • Political Comedian Bill Maher Comes to Pomona College May 12
  • Owen Wiseman '05 to Speak on "The Five Pillars: Building a Creative Career"
  • How President Oxtoby Spent His Fall Sabbatical
  • New Late Antique-Medieval Studies Major Picks Up Where Classics Leaves Off
  • Pomona Residence Halls to Receive Los Angeles Business Journal Award
  • A 125th Celebration for Pomona College With the Music of Faure on Feb. 23
  • Professor and Former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter Publishes Op-Ed on U.S.-Pakistan Relations in The Atlantic
  • The Sagehen Report for February 11
  • Woodford-Eckis Geology Lectures to be Held Feb. 13-14
  • Pomona College Hosts Debate on Whether the Claremont Colleges and Individuals Divest from Fossil Fuels? Monday, Feb. 11
  • Mathematical Art Exhibition by Frank Farris '77 on Display in Millikan This Semester
  • Pomona College is Noted as a National Best Value on the Today Show and in USA Today
  • The Sagehen Report for February 4
  • "Gangs, Mafias and Cartels: What Determines the Forms and Fates of Organized Crime?" Subject of Lecture on Feb. 11
  • Eclipse Quartet to Perform at Bridges Hall of Music on Feb. 9
  • Philosopher Dallas Willard to Deliver Lecture on "What Skepticism is Good For" on Feb. 12
• January
  • Food Justice Film Series Continues This Spring With Screenings of "PlanEat," "Global Change," "Urban Roots" and "Watershed"
  • Climate Scientist Susan Solomon Presents 51st Annual Robbins Lecture: "Exploring Our Atmosphere's Climate and Chemistry"
  • Professor Miguel Tinker Salas Interviewed by National Media on Venezuelan Politics
  • Aviva Chomsky Named Ena H. Thompson Visiting Professor of History
  • Pomona College Elemental Arts Initiative Presents "Permaculture" in February
  • The Sagehen Report for January 28
  • Senior United Nations Official Bertil Lindblad '78 to Join Pomona College as Senior Adviser for International Initiatives
  • Organist William Peterson Celebrates Pomona's 125th Birthday with Music from Claremont
  • Flu Preparedness at Pomona College
  • February 2013 Events at Pomona College
  • Celebrated Author Sheila Heti to Give Reading at Pomona College on Feb. 6
  • The Sagehen Report for January 21
  • Social Critic Michael Eric Dyson Speaks on "Dr. King for the 21st Century" at the Claremont Colleges
  • Professor Claudia Rankine Appointed a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets
  • Scholar and Author Patricia Hill Collins to Speak on Black Feminism at Pomona College on Jan. 30
  • Pomona College Recognized for Technology Donations to Claremont Unified School District
  • New Pomona College Museum of Art Exhibit, "Kirsten Everberg: In a Grove," to Open January 22
  • "Nuance of Sky: Edgar Heap of Birds Invites Spirit Objects To Join His Art Practice" Exhibition at Pomona College Museum of Art
  • The Sagehen Report for January 14
  • Mary Ellen Kilsby '56, Former Minister and Pomona College Supporter, Has Died
  • Civil Rights Activist Myrlie Evers-Williams '68 to Deliver Invocation at Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 21
  • First ReCoopOFFICE Sale Recycles Five Tons of Office Furnishings
  • Professor Daniel O'Leary Recipient of American Chemical Society Mentoring Award
  • Coach Alex Rodriguez Honored With USA Water Polo Distinguished Coaching Award
  • The Sagehen Report for January 7
  • Large-Scale Active Shooter Emergency Drill Scheduled for January 16-18
  • Pomona College Labor Issues

2012

• December
  • Brian Schatz '94 Appointed to U.S. Senate Representing Hawaii
  • Senior Claire Mueller's Psychology Class Paper Published as Opinion Piece in Lincoln Journal Star
  • Professor Allan Barr Translates Book for Top Chinese Blogger and Race Car Driver
  • Kyle Lancaster '05 and Alexander Garfield '08 Named to "30 Under 30" Rising Stars Lists
  • The Sagehen Report for December 17
  • Jonathan Lethem, Disney Professor of Creative Writing, Reads From His Short Story "The Empty Room" on NPR's "Selected Shorts"
  • Baseball Research by Professor Gabe Chandler and Guy Stevens '13 Featured on Wired.com
  • The Sagehen Report for December 10
  • Student Gallery Finds Temporary Space in Smith Campus Center, Features New Shows
  • Collective Creation Theatre Class Presents "Broken Borders / earth's imagined corners" Dec. 7-8, 10-11
  • Black and White Ball Brings the Claremont Community Together to Celebrate Ballroom Dance
  • Pomona Student Albert Chang '14 Contributes to the Gangnam Style Craze on YouTube
  • BESHT Show Turns the Museum of Art Into a Free Speech Zone
  • 'A Christmas Carol" and "The Nutcracker" to Be Performed at Pomona College
  • December 2012 and January 2013 Events at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report for December 3
• November
  • Professor Daniel Martinez Quoted in the Nov. 28 New York Times on Jellyfish and Immortality
  • Professor Erica Flapan Inducted Into the Inaugural Group of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Panel on Consumer Activism
  • The Sagehen Report for November 26
  • Women's Union Discussion on Women's Grassroots Organizing in Indonesia to Take Place on November 27
  • "Women in Wartime East Asia, 1937-1950" Subject of Conference on Nov. 30
  • The Sagehen Report for November 19
  • 5C Hunger Awareness Week Presents Diverse Events to Help Students Understand Impact of Hunger
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Awarded $50,000 Mellon Planning Grant
  • Athlete and Rhodes Scholar Finalist Annie Lydens '13 Featured in L.A. Times Article
  • The Outdoor Education Center Presents the Reel Rock 7 Film Festival on Nov. 17
  • The Sagehen Report for November 12
  • Ibsen's "A Doll's House" Performances at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Adds Nine New Faculty
  • Pomona College Lecture on "China's Early Modern Environmental History"
  • Poet Matthew Zapruder to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Debate on "America's Booms and Busts: Is This Financial Crisis Any Different?"
  • The Sagehen Report for November 5
  • In Memoriam: Professor of Biology and Environmental Analysis Gene Fowler
  • Pomona College November 2012 Events
• October
  • "Undocumented and Unafraid" Book Subject of Lecture
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Panel on Drone Killings
  • 17th Annual Southern California A Cappella Music Festival Coming to Pomona College on Nov. 9
  • The Sagehen Report for October 29
  • Pomona College Among Top Producers of Fulbrights Among Bachelor's Institutions
  • Writer and Performer Susan Suntree to Present Her Work at Pomona College
  • Dining Services Installs Green Technology to Reduce Energy Use
  • Jessica Harris '11 Awarded Jack Kent Cooke Arts Fellowship
  • New Museum Exhibition, "Project Series 44: The Bureau Of Experimental Speech And Holy Theses," Opens Nov. 1
  • The Sagehen Report for October 22
  • Pres. Oxtoby Inducted in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Pomona College Recognized for Low Debt Among Recent Grads
  • Willie Nelson, Eddie Izzard and Childish Gambino to Perform at Bridges Auditorium
  • "The Question of Mughal Decline Revisited" Subject of Pomona College Lecture on Oct. 26
  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Paul Muldoon to Give Reading at Pomona College on Oct. 25
  • Cage-O-Rama Concert Celebrates the Music of John Cage from 1934 to 1990 at Pomona College
  • Photo Gallery: The 125th Anniversary and Founders Day Celebration
  • Photo Gallery: Taylor Swift Puts On Special Acoustic Concert at Pomona's Big Bridges
  • The Sagehen Report for October 15
  • 47 Getting Its Due in the Media
  • Cameron Munter, Former Ambassador to Pakistan and Serbia, Joins Pomona Faculty
  • Daily Bulletin Explores Pivotal Moment in Pomona College History
  • Pomona Adds Self-Taught Swahili Program
  • Karl Benjamin Memorial Celebration Schedule for Saturday, October 13
  • The Sagehen Report for October 8
  • Hung Thai Receives Outstanding Teaching Award
  • Pulitzer Prize Fiction Winner Michael Cunningham to Give Reading
  • The Sagehen Report for October 1
  • Pomona College to Celebrate 125th Anniversary With Community Open House Featuring Tours and a Variety of Entertainment
  • Cambalache to Perform at Pomona College
  • "Kindertransport" Play to be Performed at Pomona College
• September
  • Pomona College Recognized as a "Fair Trade College"
  • Student Blog: An Interview With My Grandfather, William Irvine '57
  • The Sagehen Report for September 24
  • Who's in the Pomona College Class of 2016?
  • Photo Gallery: Orientation Adventure 2012
  • Pomona College Film Screening of "The Dark Side of Chocolate" on Sept. 27
  • Poet Evie Shockley to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Meet the New Sagehens: Class of '16 Move-In Day Photo Gallery
  • Pomona College Performance of "Ungrateful Daughter: One Black Girl's Story of Being Adopted Into a White Family...That Aren't Celebrities" on Sept. 25
  • The Sagehen Report for September 17
  • Political Satire Group, The Capitol Steps, to Perform at Pomona College
  • Daily Bulletin Columnist Visits Pomona College's Past
  • Pomona Organic Farm Stand Opens Friday, Sept. 14
  • TEDx Coming to Claremont Colleges on Sept. 29
  • Charles Gaines Ensemble Performs at Pomona College Museum of Art Sept. 20
  • The Sagehen Report for September 10
  • Pomona College October 2012 Events
  • Pomona Among Top Small Colleges Contributing Grads to Teach for America
• August
  • Coop Store Expands and Adds New Fresh-Food Market Space
  • Hector Tobar, Author of First-Year Class Book "The Barbarian Nurseries," to Speak at Bridges Auditorium on September 2
  • Pomona College September 2012 Events
  • Pomona College Ranked in Top 10 by Princeton Review for Financial Aid, Smooth Operations and Student Appreciation
  • "In the Shadow of Numbers: Charles Gaines Selected Works 1975-2012" Presented by the Pomona College Museum of Art and Pitzer Art Galleries
  • Native American Ceremony to Honor and Celebrate the Original Inhabitants of Claremont
  • ReCoop: Recycled Fridges, Couches, Electronics and More Provide Great Deals for Students
  • Summer Research in Full Swing on Pomona College's Campus
  • "Chart of Landing" Dance Series by Oguri to Be Performed at Pomona College on September 4
  • Community Friends of International Students at the Claremont Colleges Receives $5,000 Grant
  • Fall 2012 Pomona College Music Calendar Announced
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "John Cage: Zen Ox-Herding Pictures"
  • Gerald Ackerman, Professor Emeritus, Named French Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters
  • Pomona College Named a Top 10 College by Forbes
• July
  • Three Science Professors Awarded $100,000 to Fund Collaborative Study of Enzymes With Students
  • Malkiat Johal Authors New Book on Understanding Nanomaterials
  • Karl Benjamin, Professor Emeritus and Renowned Abstract Painter, Has Died
  • Claremont School of Theatre Arts Performances of Tales of the Windship Begin July 26
  • Pomona College Professor Dara Regaignon Authors Book on Writing Programs at Liberal Arts Colleges
  • Pomona College Buys Trails End Ranch For New Field Station with Plans to Preserve the 50 Wilderness Acres
  • Rebecca Washenfelder '99 Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
  • Samantha Meyer of Dining Services Interviewed on KCRW's "Good Food" About Pomona's Sustainable and Local Efforts
  • Jan Hypes, Long-Time Pomona Dance Professor, Has Died
  • Jill Grigsby and Nicole Weekes Become Associate Deans
  • Professor Pardis Mahdavi Working With Google on Crime-Fighting Technology Project
  • Colleen Hartman '77 Promoted to Deputy Director at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
  • Pomona College Receives $100,000 Grant for New Studio Art Center
  • Pomona's Radio Station KSPC 88.7 FM Debuts New Antenna
  • Pomona College Elects New Trustees
  • Pomona College Faculty Promotions for 2012
  • Will Leer '07 Competes in Bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics
  • Professor Jill Grigsby Honored With Claremont Award for Volunteer Work With Senior Citizens, Including the 5C Auditing Program
  • Dean and VP Cecilia Conrad Writes Op-Ed in New York Times as Part of Debate on Skill Gaps and Unemployment
• June
  • Water Polo Honors: Annie Oxborough-Yankus '12 Named Co-Player of the Year, Coach Alex Rodriguez Named Coach of the Year
  • Howard Metzler, Long-Time Director of Annuities & Trusts, Has Died at 88
  • Summer Construction Projects Focused on Greening Campus, Improving Infrastructure
  • Professor Susana Chavez-Silverman Mentioned in Psychology Today Article on Bilingual Authors
  • Nick Murphy '13 Is Working to Expand Food Rescue Programs
  • Cecilia Conrad to Direct MacArthur Fellows Program
  • Pomona College Receives Historic Preservation Award
  • President Oxtoby Writes Article on the Role of Arts in Liberal Education
  • Pomona College Students Win at "DataFest" Competition
  • Pomona College Class of 2012 and Recent Alumna Awarded 15 Fulbright Fellowships
  • Pomona College Awarded $250,000 Grant to Establish Quantitative Studies Center
  • Pomona Gift Annuities Featured in Forbes Investment Guide
  • Jeanne Buckley Elected Chair of Pomona College Board of Trustees, First Woman to Hold Position
• May
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of May 29
  • The Claremont Colleges Receive $3.6 Million Grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Prepare Leaders in Science and Medicine
  • Seven Professors Receive 2012 Wig Excellence in Teaching Award
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Receives National Award of Excellence
  • Pomona College and University of Puget Sound Join Forces for Disaster Recovery
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of May 14
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem Interviewed by NPR and Other Media About New "Talking Heads" Book
  • Museum of Art's "It Happened at Pomona: Part 3" Exhibition Receives Glowing L.A. Times Review; Show Closes Sunday
  • Jamie Goldberg '11 Receives White House Correspondents' Association Scholarship
  • Alumni Weekend 2012 in Photos
  • Senior Art Majors' Thesis Projects Now on View in Bridges Auditorium
  • Professors Catalin Mitescu and Sheila Pinkel to Retire
  • Nicholas Sundback '14 and Jesse Vincent '14 Awarded Critical Language Scholarships by the U.S. State Department
  • New Book by Professor Char Miller Examines Controversies Surrounding Public Lands
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of May 7
  • Stephen Pauley '62 Awarded the Trustees' Medal of Merit for His Contributions to Environmental Preservation and Education
  • Watch the Pomona College 2012 Commencement
  • Vivian Chou
 '13 and Benjamin Murphy
 '13 Win Goldwater Scholarships; Naomi Wagner '13 Receives Honorable Mention
• April
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of April 30
  • Elena Shih '04 Honored With 2012 Inspirational Young Alumni Award for Anti-Trafficking Work
  • Pres. Oxtoby interviewed by Claremont Courier About American Academy of Arts and Sciences Appointment
  • Pomona and Sontag Halls Named Among 10 Greenest Dorms in the World
  • Pomona College's Generous Financial Aid Noted by the Christian Science Monitor
  • Prof. Gizem Karaali Publishes Essay About Her ID1 Class "Can Zombies Do Math?"
  • Restaurateur and Executive Richard Frank '46 a Recipient of the 2012 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • Journalist Tom Redburn '72 Honored With Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of April 23
  • Watersheds Film Series and Symposium to be Held at Pomona College April 26-27
  • Film and Panel Discussion On the Exclusion of Baha'is in Iran from Higher Education
  • Pomona College Senior Recipient of Davis Grant for Media and the Arts Project
  • Annie Lydens '13 Profiled on NCAA.com
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem Authors New 33-1/3 Series Book on the Talking Heads' Album, "Fear of Music"
  • President David Oxtoby Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
  • Gaines & Peters Discover Evidence of Geologic Trigger for the Cambrian Explosion
  • Lena Connor Named Udall Scholar, Jennifer Schmidt Receives Honorable Mention
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of April 16
  • Mary Schmich '75 Wins 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
  • Queer Faculty Symposium: "The Bible and Homophobic Disgust"
  • Pomona Student Union Hosts Debate on the 2012 Presidential Election
  • Relay for Life Event to be Held at Pomona College
  • "The Strange and Curious History of the Illegal Alien" Subject of Lecture
  • Pomona College Lecture: "Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class and Sustainability"
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of April 9
  • "Immigration Reform: Past, Present and Future" Theme of Film and Panel at Pomona College, April 18-19
  • Prof. Bryan Penprase Selected as American Council on Education Fellow
  • Award-Winning Novelist Lydia Millet to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Pomona Senior's Music Mentoring Program Presents Children's Recital
  • Andrew Quinn '12 Awarded Downing to Study at Cambridge
  • Lee Harlan '55, Long-Time Director of Alumni Relations, Has Died
  • Three Pomona College Professors Featured in New Princeton Review Book: "The Best 300 Professors"
  • "Beyond the Chair" Film Screening at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of April 2
  • New 47 Things Challenge Prize of $2,000 Encourages Students to Explore Southern California
• March
  • Pomona College April 2012 Events
  • Memorial for John Payton '73, Trustee and Civil Rights Attorney, Set for April 12
  • Ringing the Bell: Pomona College Sends Admit Letters For the Class of 2016
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of March 19
  • Pomona College Celebrates Tuition-Free Day
  • Ballroom Dance Company Wins Formation Event at "Dance by the Shores" Event
  • Professor Lisa Anne Auerbach Changes Perceptions of Museum Guards During UCLA Hammer Residency
  • "Theatre for Young Audiences" Collaborative Play Presented at Pomona College
  • Obesity Prevention Expert Toni Yancey to Speak at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Announces Speakers for 119th Commencement Ceremony: Cameron Munter to be Principal Speaker
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "An Artist Conversation with Chris Burden and Thomas Crow"
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of March 12
  • Gustav Niebuhr '77 to Speak at the 2012 Interfaith Baccalaureate Service
  • Geology Team Led by Prof. Robert Gaines Solves 100-Year Mystery of the Burgess Shale
  • President David Oxtoby to Take Fall Semester Sabbatical
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of March 5
  • Photo Gallery: Family Weekend 2012
• February
  • Video: PSU Panel Discusses David Foster Wallace's Life and Work
  • "An Alternative History of the American West" Subject of Lecture at Pomona College
  • Video: Laszlo Bock '94, SVP of People Operations at Google, on Career Development
  • "Working Together to Minimize Waste" Subject of Pomona College Sustainability Discussion
  • Professor Kathleen Fitzpatrick Named "Tech Innovator" by The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of February 27
  • "It Happened at Pomona: Art at the Edge of Los Angeles 1969-1973 -- Part 3: At Pomona"
  • Pomona College Mathematics Professors Recipients of Fletcher Jones Foundation Grants
  • Alex Rodriguez Named Division III Coach Of The Year, Four Sagehens Named All-American
  • Camille Cole Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
  • Pomona College Presents Tony Award-Winning Musical Comedy "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"
  • Pomona College High School Academy Accepting Applications Until February 27
  • March 2012 Events at Pomona College
  • Novelist Colson Whitehead to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of February 20
  • Elemental Arts Initiative Making a Splash This Semester With Water-Themed Programming
  • Seniors Courtney Miller and Celia Neustadt Recipients of the $10,000 Napier Award to Fund Projects of Social Change
  • Will Fletcher '12 Awarded Prestigious Churchill Scholarship
  • 2012 Oscar-Winning Film "Saving Face" Screening and Q&A on February 27
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Presents an Artist Conversation Hosted by Helene Winer with John Baldessari, William Leavitt, Allen Ruppersberg
  • NLRB Settlement Reached
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of February 13
  • Historian Alison Rose Jefferson '80 and Director Ted Woods to Discuss Black Surfing History at "White Wash" Screening
  • L.A. Times Offers Another Good Review of "It Happened at Pomona, Part 2"
  • Pomona to Host 700 High School Students for the Orange County AVID 9th Grade Leadership Conference
  • Summer Coop Store Renovation to Include Fresh Food and a Larger Space
  • Princeton Review Names Pomona College One of the Top 10 Best Value Private Colleges
  • Award-Winning Playwright Anna Deavere Smith to Speak at Pomona College
  • Author Rebecca Walker to Speak at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of February 6
  • Federal Work Authorization Requirements and Pomona College
  • Organist Christoph Bull to Perform at Pomona College
• January
  • New York Times Reviews "Performance at Pomona"
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of January 30
  • Comedian Demetri Martin to Perform at Pomona College
  • LA Times Favorably Reviews Museum Show, "It Happened at Pomona, Part II"
  • "The Origins of Islam" Subject of Pomona College Lecture Series
  • Ussachevsky Memorial Electronic Festival Celebrates 20 Years
  • Pomona College a Top Recipient of RCSA Science Research Grants
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem Nominated for National Book Critics Circle Award
  • "Performance at Pomona" Reviewed in the Los Angeles Times
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of January 23
  • Performance at Pomona: A Photo Gallery
  • "The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less" Author Barry Schwartz to Lecture at Pomona College Lecture
  • Professor and Associate Dean Jonathan Wright to Receive Inaugural Faculty Alumni Service Award
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of January 16
  • Pomona College Events Commemorating the 39th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
  • "Performance at Pomona" Previewed in L.A. Weekly as Pushing the Limits of Performance Art
  • Dean and VP of Admissions Seth Allen Shares Essay Advice in the New York Times
  • Pomona College February 2012 Events
  • "Performance at Pomona" on January 21, Featuring Judy Chicago, James Turrell and John M. White, a Part of PST Performance and Public Art Festival
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of January 9
  • Professor Ami Radunskaya's Involvement With EDGE Featured in the Claremont Courier

2011

• December
  • Pomona Launches Summer Internship Program
  • EDGE Program for Female Mathematicians Receives $290,000 NSF Grant; Professor Ami Radunskaya Named Co-Director
  • Site-Specific Performance Class Brings Artful Surprise to Everyday Interactions on Campus
  • Pomona Academy for Youth Success (PAYS) Awarded $140,000 in Grants and Gifts
  • In Memoriam: Richard Sheirich
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of December 12
  • In Memoriam: Gary Troyer
  • Pomona Students Bring Their Best Pop Culture Debates to the Blogosphere
  • Work Authorization Requirements Stir Campus Unrest
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of December 5
  • Los Angeles School Named for Julian Nava '51
  • "The Student Life" Wins Ford's Students With Drive Competition for Zipcar Credit
  • Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company Takes 2nd at Nationals; Performing Tomorrow at Intercollegiate Showdown
• November
  • Information on Unionization Efforts at Pomona College
  • December 2011 and January 2012 Events at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Summer Undergraduate Research Program Awarded $247,500
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of November 28
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of November 21
  • Exhibit by Zoe Carlberg '12 Documents Her 60-Mile Walk Through Los Angeles
  • Video: Art Meets Physics: The Ball Drop Project
  • New Theatre Production, "There's One in Every Marriage," Playing This Weekend
  • Author Lawrence Weschler to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • "It Happened at Pomona: Art at the Edge of Los Angeles 1969-1973 Part 2: Helene Winer at Pomona"
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of November 7
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Panel Discussion: "#Revolution: Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring and Social Media"
  • Novelist and Critic Steve Erickson to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • "The Hebrew Bible in Culture" Subject of Symposium at Pomona College
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem Publishes Two New Books, Including Career-Spanning Essay Collection
  • Millikan Renovation Plans Underway
  • Video: Distinguished Speaker Bill McKibben
  • Four Sagehens to be Inducted Into Pomona-Pitzer Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 12
  • Video: Artist Judy Chicago at Pomona College
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of October 31
  • Widely Lauded "It Happened at Pomona: Art at the Edge of Los Angeles 1969-1973" to End 24 Hours Per Day Run at Pomona College on Nov. 6
  • 50th Pomona College Robbins Lecture Series: "Computer-Aided Biophysics and Drug Discovery" to be Held Nov. 7-10
  • Acclaimed Chinese Writer Yu Hua to Give Reading at Pomona College
• October
  • Pomona College's 2010-11 Sustainability Report Shows Progress in Water, Landfill Waste Reduction
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of October 24
  • Video: Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Seth Allen Appears on The Today Show
  • "Children in Wartime Asia" Subject of Conference at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Named Best Value Among Liberal Arts Colleges By Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of October 17
  • Pomona College Among Top Producers of U.S. Fulbrights Among Bachelor's Institutions
  • November 2011 Events at Pomona College
  • 16th Annual Southern California A Cappella Music Festival to be Held at Pomona College on Nov. 4
  • Annual Brackett Observatory Open House Offers Opportunity to View Jupiter
  • Running Back Luke Sweeney '13 Profiled in L.A. Times
  • Sufism and Islamic Mysticism Subject of Religion Lecture Series at Pomona College
  • Ancient Philosophy Week at Pomona College
  • Professor Robert Gaines Continues NSF Research on Shale Deposits, Exploring Rapid Appearance of Animal Life on Earth
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of October 10
  • Videos: Maya Soetoro-Ng and Founders Day at Pomona College
  • Students and Trustees Discuss Career Development and Networks at 13th Retreat
  • New Pomona College Residence Halls Earn LEED Platinum, Making Them Among Greenest in the Nation
  • Pomona College & Harvey Mudd College Receive $546,273 Grant for Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscope
  • Mary Raymond, New Director of CDO, Receives Fulbright Scholarship
  • Pomona Celebrates 10/11/11 as Binary 47 Day
  • Economist Deirdre McCloskey to Speak at Pomona College
  • Maya Soetoro-Ng to Discuss "Building a Life of Global Engagement" at Pomona College Founders Day
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of October 3
  • Pomona College Receives $600,000 Grant and Launches Four-Year Arts Initiative
  • Founders Day Celebration to Feature Maya Soetoro-Ng and Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative Launch
  • "The Vexing Progress of the DREAM Act" Subject of Oct. 10 Lecture at Pomona College
  • New York Times Mentions Recent ASPC Vote for Gender-Neutral Language
  • Pomona College Dining Celebrates Sustainable Fish Certification With Special Dinner on Oct. 13
  • Award-Winning Science Fiction Author Samuel Delany to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Slideshow: Pomona Community Gathers to Celebrate Opening of New Residence Halls
  • Theatre Department Presents "Frozen," an Emotional Play About the Aftermath of a Serial Killing
  • Martha Andresen Receives Crystal Quill Award for her Continued Shakespeare Scholarship
  • Recent Pomona College Faculty Promotions and Reappointments
  • The Sagehen Report: Week of September 26
• September
  • Memoriam: Emeritus Professor Herbert Smith
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Panel on Expertise: "10,000 Hours: Does Practice Make Perfect?"
  • Artist Judy Chicago to Perform at Pomona College October 9
  • Activist Mia Mingus to Give Lecture at Pomona College on Disability Justice
  • Pomona Student Union Presents a Debate on Class-Based Affirmative Action at Top Colleges
  • The Pomona College Board of Trustees Names Two New Members
  • Pomona College Farm Stand Brings Fresh Produce to Campus
  • Athletics Update: Men's Cross-Country and Water Polo Solidify Top Spots; Women's Soccer Wins Five of Six Games
  • Pomona College Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Environmental Leader Bill McKibben on October 27
  • Pomona College Celebrates Opening of Two of the Nation's Greenest Residence Halls
  • October 2011 Events at Pomona College
  • New Outdoor Education Center Brings Pomona Learning to the Great Outdoors
  • New Study by Professor Suzanne Thompson Explores How People React to Health and Safety Warnings
  • Memoriam: Emeritus Professor Edward Malan '48
  • L.A. Times Reviews Museum's "It Happened at Pomona"; Notes Pomona Could Do What the Whitney Could Not
  • Acclaimed Baritone Thomas Hampson to Perform at Pomona College
  • Pomona College and Seanna Leath '13 Featured in CNN Story on College Financial Aid
• August
  • Celliola and Friends Premiere Work Written in Memory of 9/11/01
  • Summer Undergraduate Research Program Awarded $600,000
  • Meet the New Sagehens: Class of '15 Move-In Day Slideshow
  • Pomona College Museum Curator Rebecca McGrew Interviewed on KUSC's "Arts Alive" Program
  • The Pomona College Museum of Art: Reaching Across Disciplines
  • Pomona College Plans a Vibrant New Center for Studio Art
  • September 2011 Events at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Launches a New Four-Year Arts Initiative
  • Professor Heather Williams Writes L.A. Times Op-Ed on Gold Mining in Peru
  • Pomona College Students Among Happiest, Professors Among Most Accessible, According to The Princeton Review
  • Dean Cecilia Conrad Weighs In on Manufacturing's Role in the U.S. Economic Recovery
  • Princeton Review Names Pomona One of the Nation's Top 10 for Financial Aid
  • Pomona College Ranked #11 in Graduating Seniors Joining Teach for America in 2011
  • Donna Di Grazia and Eric Grosfils Appointed to Named Professorships
• July
  • Claremont Colleges Among Recipients of Grant to Improve Mental Health Services for Students
  • Three-Part "It Happened at Pomona" Exhibition Set to Open at the Pomona College Museum of Art on August 30
  • Professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Quoted by Media on Venezuelan President's Cancer Treatment in Cuba
  • Reuters Article About College Loans--and Pomona College's Lack Thereof--Features Pomona Student
  • Daily Bulletin Posts a Historic Look at the Life of Frank Seaver '05
  • Study by Professor Tahir Andrabi Cited by Associated Press Article
  • New Book by Professor John Seery Calls for an Age Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
  • The Pomona College Museum of Art Launches New Website
  • Professor Dru Gladney Quoted in a New York Times Article on Ethnic Minority Musicians in China
  • Dean and Professor of Economics Cecilia Conrad Appears on PBS "NewsHour"
  • Prof. Pardis Mahdavi Published Op-Ed in the Huffington Post
  • Professor Pardis Mahdavi Authors New Book on Human Trafficking
  • Emily Arnold-Fernandez '99 Interviewed by SF Examiner About Her Organization, Access Asylum
  • New Parking Structure Part of a Larger Vision for a Greener, More Pedestrian-Friendly Campus
• June
  • Prof. Fernando Lozano Quoted in ESPN The Magazine on Mexican-American Fans of "El Tri"
  • Negotiations Between Pomona College and Workers for Justice Progress, Then Stall
  • Pomona College Becomes First Liberal Arts College to Obtain Marine Stewardship Council Sustainable Seafood Certification
  • Prof. Robert Gaines Receives $184,036 NSF Grant for Project Investigating Origins of Complex Life
  • "It Happened at Pomona": The First of Three Exhibitions Examining Seminal Art at the Pomona College Museum of Art to Open August 30
  • From the Magazine: Night Sky
  • From the Magazine: Bus Number 3
  • From the Magazine: The Dad Who Knew Too Much
  • From the Magazine: Warm Embrace
  • Former Pomona Professor Explains How Pomona Led Him to the Museum of Modern Art
  • Professor Dru Gladney Comments on Recent Issues in Xinjiang, China, in the "L.A. Times"
  • Professor Char Miller Explores the Politics of Water in San Antonio in the "San Antonio Current"
  • Green Office Program Mentioned in Article on University Efforts to Improve Staff Sustainability
  • Pomona College Hosts "Asia Rising & the Rise of Asian America" Conference
  • Operation Clean Sweep at Pomona College Discovers "Treasures," Benefits Community & Reduces College Landfill Waste in May by 52%
  • Ariel Gandolfo '11 and Daniel Low '11 to Work in Honduran Orphanage Via a Davis Projects for Peace Grant
  • 5-C Ultimate Frisbee Team, the Claremont Braineaters, Wins National Championships
  • Tennis Championship Update: No Wins, But Many Honors
  • Annie Lydens '13 Takes Second at National Meet
• May
  • "Poet of Democracy" Walt Whitman's Political Influence Explained in New Book Edited by Professor John Seery
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem Interviewed at the L.A. Times Festival of Books
  • Eleanor Caves '11 Awarded Downing Scholarship to Study at Cambridge
  • Pomona College Named to President's Community Service Honor Roll
  • Pomona College Class of 2011 & Recent Alumni Awarded 23 Prestigious Fulbright Fellowships
  • Video: Daring Minds Lectures From Pomona College's 2011 Alumni Weekend
  • Research by Professor Deborah Burke Disproves Conventional Wisdom, Finding Older Adults Are Less Easily Distracted
  • 2011 Commencement Videos and Photos Now Available to View
  • Tennis Teams Wrap Up Stellar Season as the Campus Prepares to Host the Division III National Championships
  • Seth Allen Named Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Pomona College
  • Alexandra Gutowski '13 Awarded Scholarship to Study Arabic in Syria
  • Four Pomona College Students Receive Critical Language Scholarships
  • Five Pomona College Staff and Faculty Members Retiring
  • Pomona College to Live Stream Commencement on May 15 at 10 a.m.
  • Six Pomona College Faculty Receive Wig Excellence in Teaching Award
  • Gabriel Friedman '12 Awarded $10,000 Strauss Foundation Scholarship to Start Music Mentoring Program in Pomona Valley
  • All in the Family: Dr. Moses Chao Honors His Mother With Donation to Pomona College
  • Emeritus Professor of Chemistry Corwin Hansch Died on May 8
  • Summer Undergraduate Research: Finding a Passion, Making a Difference
  • Pomona College Ranked 3rd of the Top 10 Colleges With the Highest Four-Year Graduation Rates
  • Video: Griffith Observatory Director Ed Krupp '66 on Mayan End Times Calendar Follies
  • Alumni Weekend 2011 in Photos
• April
  • Newspaper Covers Pomona Students' Close Relationship With Crossword Puzzles
  • Daily Bulletin Profiles Professor Jonathan Lethem
  • Pomona College Honors Service and Innovation With Its Annual Alumni Awards
  • Pat Newton '51 Honored With the Alumni Distinguished Service Award
  • Alumni Return to Campus for Alumni Weekend Thursday Through Sunday
  • William Banks, Pomona's Edwin F. and Margaret Hahn Professor of Psychology, Has Died
  • Jane Chen '00 Wins Inspirational Young Alumna Award for Innovative Incubator Invention
  • Professor Laura Mays Hoopes Documents Her Life as a Woman in Science in a New Memoir
  • Hashim Djojohadikusumo '76 Receives Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award for Commitment to Education and Giving
  • Dr. Robert Tranquada '51 Receives Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • Irving "Sonny" Brown '56 Receives Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award for Years of Rotary Service
  • Carlos Guangorena '76 Receives Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award for Community Banking Efforts
  • Caress Reeves '12 Awarded Beinecke Scholarship to Pursue Animation Studies
  • Recent News About Unionization Efforts in Pomona College Dining
  • Professor Kathleen Fitzpatrick and MediaCommons Awarded Mellon Grant to Assess Peer-to-Peer Review
  • Prof. Char Miller Interviewed on PBS's "American Masters: John Muir in the New World"
  • Rose Hills Foundation Gives $200,000 Grant to Summer Undergraduate Research Program
  • Video: Dean Cecilia Conrad Answers Questions About Summer Research
  • Walter Stutzman '71 Endows a Fund to Help Support Pomona's Summer Undergraduate Research Program
  • Griffith Observatory Director Ed Krupp '66 to Speak on Mayan End Times Calendar Follies
  • Raymond Lu '11 Awarded Carnegie Fellowship
  • Pomona's Mobile Solar Energy Station, SolTrain, Wins Award
  • Pomona College to Host Lecture About India and Prostitution in Cinema
  • Pomona College Celebrates the 47th Year of 47 on April 7
  • Pomona College Hosts 5th Annual New York Times Crossword Puzzle Contest
  • The Claremont Colleges to Host West Coast LGBTQA Career Conference
• March
  • Professor Char MIller Writes Commentary About the History of Los Angeles Air Quality
  • Dean of the College Cecilia Conrad Honored as an "Accomplished African-American Economist"
  • Students Organizing April 3 Benefit for Japan Relief
  • Performance Artist/Comedian D'Lo to Perform at Pomona College
  • Isaac Jenkins '10 Wins UK Fulbright Grant to Study Refugees and Forced Migration
  • Pomona College April 2011 Events
  • Alumna Film Featuring South African Artists to Premiere This Weekend in Los Angeles
  • "The Politics of Muslim Religious Identity Among Youth" Lecture at Pomona College on March 29
  • Clarence "Motts" Thomas, Former Pomona Dean and Football Coach, Has Died
  • Electro-Hip-Hop Band LMFAO and Comedian Aziz Ansari to Perform at Pomona College
  • Photos: The New North Campus Residence Halls
  • Professor Arash Khazeni Wins 2010 Middle East Studies Association Book Award
  • Associate Dean Neil Gerard Receives Service Award From the Association of American College Unions International
  • Two Pomona College Students Win Prestigious Watson Fellowships
  • Video: The Martha Graham Dance Company Residency at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Announces Speakers for 118th Commencement
  • Photography Exhibition Curated by Museum Director Kathleen Howe Subject of L.A. Times Article
  • Queer Resource Center to Become an Official 7C Organization
  • Slideshow: The Offbeat Steampunk World of "The Threepenny Opera," the Latest Pomona Theatrical Production
  • Slideshow: Family Weekend 2011
  • Museum Director Kathleen Howe Curates New Photography Exhibition at the Getty Villa
• February
  • Professor Char Miller Quoted in Article About the Weeks Act Centennial
  • Bill Gates to Visit Harvey Mudd College and Pomona College on March 10
  • Pomona College Ranked a "Best Value" Among Liberal Arts Colleges by Second National Publication
  • Los Angeles Times Writes About Museum's "China: Insights" Exhibit
  • Jacob Cohen '11 Wins Inaugural Napier Creative Leadership Award From Claremont's Pilgrim Place
  • Alumna Killed by Somali Pirates
  • Pomona Students Unharmed in Christchurch Earthquake
  • New 4-7 Leadership Program Implemented for Students
  • Video: Oliver Stone Screens "South of the Border" at Pomona
  • Video: Professor Jonathan Lethem Discusses "They Live"
  • Martha Graham Dance Company to Perform at Pomona With Students on March 1
  • "Egypt for the Egyptians": An Expert Panel Discussion on the Uprisings in the Middle East
  • Original Student Plays to Be Performed This Friday at the 10-Minute Play Festival
  • Pomona College March 2011 Events
  • Pomona College Ranked High Among Liberal Arts Colleges With Best Graduation Rates
  • Screening of Oliver Stone Film "South of the Border" With Filmmaker Q&A on February 17
  • Crossword by Joe Fagliano '14 to Be Published Saturday in The New York Times
  • Magazine: How Katie Pollard '95 Finds the Infinitesimal Genome Differences Between Humans and Chimps
  • Magazine: Assistant Prof. Michael Teter '99 Researches the Future of the Filibuster
  • Pomona College 9th Annual High-School Physics Workshop to Focus on Electromagnetism
  • Magazine: The Life & Times of Jonathan Lethem
  • Michael Gormally '11 Awarded Coveted Cambridge Scholarship
  • Magazine: The Medical Crusade of Dr. Emil Kakkis '82
  • Professor Jonathan Lethem to Discuss "They Live" at February Screening
  • PSU Event to Explore Mash-Ups and Creative Appropriation
  • Annual Sustainability Film Festival Features Two Academy-Award Nominees
  • Video: Watch Van Jones Deliver the 2010-11 Distinguished Lecture
  • Magazine: Kathleen Supove '73 Is Exploding the Staid Piano Recital
• January
  • Under New Management: Pomona Dining Halls Move to Self-Operation
  • Pomona College Wins the Claremont Colleges Power Down Challenge
  • Video: Bill Gates at Pomona College
  • Student Curators Uncover "Secret" Past of Orozco Mural "Prometheus" on 80th Anniversary
  • Department of Music Announces 2011 Spring Concert Season
  • Award-Winning Poet Sonia Sanchez to Give Sojourner Truth Lecture on Feb. 10
  • Van Jones, Green Jobs Advocate and Civil Rights Activist, to Give Pomona College Distinguished Lecture
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features Documentary Photography in "China: Insights" Exhibition
  • Pomona College Events: January-February 2011
  • Video: The Milton Marathon, a One-Day Reading of "Paradise Lost"
  • Professor Char Miller Pens Op-Ed: "What Do Wilderness and Immigrants Have in Common?"
  • Professor Miguel Tinker Salas Quoted by Associated Press on Recent U.S. Diplomatic Problems With Venezuela

2010

• December
  • Upcoming Exhibition Curated by Museum Director Kathleen Howe Featured in ArtDaily
  • Professor Tahir Andrabi Quoted in Article on Failing Economy in Pakistan
  • Study Co-Authored by Professor Andrabi Is Basis of Newspaper Article on the Effects of Aid in Pakistan
  • Expert Available on California Water Politics and Judicial Decision Overturning Delta Smelt Protection Rules
  • Pomona College Featured in L.A. Times Story on Finals Stress-Relievers
  • Learning by Doing: Summer Undergraduate Research Program
  • PAYS Program Pays Off in Powerful Ways
  • Seeing Green With Thuy Ly
  • Singing a Different Tune With Eddie Sayles
  • Draper Center: Forging a Link Between the College and Community
  • Pomona College Receives $170,000 in Grants for Summer Undergraduate Research Program
  • Diary: Laura Carr '13 Writes about Her Life of Sustainability During "No Impact" Week
  • Assistant Professor Pardis Mahdavi Quoted in Maclean's Magazine
  • Professor Char Miller Quoted in Article on 100th Anniversary of Important Environmental Bill
  • Student Curators Uncover the Secret Past of "Prometheus" for 80th Anniversary Exhibition
• November
  • Media Release: Pomona Anthropology Professor Receives National Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company Festival December 3-4 Includes Dance Lessons and More
  • Professor of Anthropology Dru Gladney Quoted in the L.A. Times
  • Bruce Poch to Step Down as Pomona College Dean of Admissions
  • Women's Cross-Country Athlete Anne Lydens '13 Awarded SCIAC "Runner of the Year"
  • Professor of Anthropology Ralph Bolton Awarded Most Prestigious Honor in His Field
  • Video: Watch the Smith Tower Bell Ring for the First Time in 10 Years
  • Pomona College December 2010 Events
  • Anne Lydens '13 Named Division III West Region Cross-Country Athlete of the Year
  • Pomona's 10-Minute Play Festival Seeks Creative Wordsmiths
  • Help Student Group "Cultivating Dreams" Win a $25,000 Grant
  • New Book by Prof. Bryan Penprase, "The Power of Stars," Traces Cultural Roots of Modern Astronomy
  • Photo Gallery: "Campaign Pomona: Daring Minds" Launch Event
  • New York Times National Editor to Discuss Midterm Elections at Pomona College
  • Videos and Photo Gallery: "Campaign Pomona: Daring Minds" Launch Event
  • Pomona College Tower to Chime Again, This Time on the 47th Minute
  • Student Profile: Transfer Student and Veteran Phillip Kantor '12 Brings Military Experience to Pomona
  • Dining Halls Move Toward Sustainability
• October
  • Pomona College November 2010 Events
  • Pomona Named a Best Value Among Liberal Arts Colleges by Kiplinger's
  • New 2009-10 Sustainability Report Shows Progress in Water and Landfill Waste Reduction at Pomona
  • Pomona College Recognized as a Leader in College Sustainability
  • Professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Quoted on Venezuelan Foreign Relations in "Al Jazeera"
  • Martha Marich '12 Awarded Prestigious Division III Lacrosse Honor
  • From the Magazine: David Alexander (1932-2010)
  • From the Magazine: It's Right on the Tip of My Tongue...
  • From the Magazine: Puzzling Future
  • From the Magazine: Mystery Man
  • From the Magazine: Summer = Research
  • From the Magazine: In Search of the Perfect Nerd
  • Professor Susana Chavez-Silverman to Appear at Panel Discussion on Latino Literature Thursday at the L.A. Central Library
  • Pomona Launches $250 Million "Daring Minds" Campaign
  • From "Canvass for Funds" to "Daring Minds": A Brief History of Pomona College Campaigns
  • Professor Bryan Penprase Participates in Largest Study Ever of Near-Earth Asteroids
  • Pomona Joins "Stop Wasting Food" Campaign
  • "Project Series 42: M.A. Peers" Opens at Pomona College Museum of Art on Oct. 30
  • Joshua Rothman '13 Honored at San Diego Padres Game for Food Pantry Work
  • The Pomona College Department of Theatre and Dance Presents Henrik Ibsen's "John Gabriel Borkman" October 7-10
  • Professor Sara Owsley Sood's Research Is the Subject of a "Scientific American" Online Article
• September
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Receives $10,000 NEA Grant to Support Education Programming for "China: Insights"
  • "Art After Hours" Thursdays at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Prof. Andrabi Study Finds Foreign Aid Had Big Impact on Pakistani Trust of Foreigners
  • Professor Dru Gladney Quoted in Newsweek
  • Jessie Zaritt '00 Wins Dance Performance Awards
  • Sefa Aina, Director of the Asian American Resource Center, Appointed to White House Advisory Commission
  • Video: Pauley Tennis Complex Renovations
  • "L.A. Times" Recounts the History of Our Football Rivalry With Occidental
  • Professor Daniel Martinez Awarded $1.26 Million Grant to Study Mechanisms Related to Aging in Hydra
  • Pomona College Ranked #2 Most Desirable Small School and #11 Overall Desirable School by "Newsweek"
  • Director of Alumni Relations Nancy Treser-Osgood '80 Quoted in "L.A. Times" Article on Alumni Tours
  • "L.A. Times" Favorably Reviews Current Steve Roden Exhibit at Museum of Art
  • Recent Pomona Museum of Art Show Receives Positive Review in "Art in America"
  • Alicia Freese '10 Named Among Top 30 for 2010 NCAA Woman of the Year
  • Pomona College October 2010 Events
  • The Pomona College Board of Trustees Elects Three New Members
  • Pomona College September 2010 Events
  • New Fossil Bed Discovery by Royal Ontario Museum/Pomona College Team Challenges Assumptions About Famous Fossil Site
  • 2010 Convocation Speeches Now Available Online
  • Professor David Menefee-Libey Quoted in "Time" Magazine
• August
  • Meet Our Newest Sagehens: Class of '14 Move-In Day Slideshow
  • Video: Professor Dwight Whitaker's Research Featured on "ScienceFriday"
  • Professor Kathleen Fitzpatrick Featured in "New York Times" Article on Alternatives to Peer Review
  • Video: Harwood Court Renovation Project
  • Two Students Start a Food and Farming Internship Program for Local High School Students
  • How Pomona Professors Spent Their Summer "Vacations"
  • Professor Michael Steinberger's Research Cited in Landmark Proposition 8 Ruling
• July
  • New Study by Sadie Barr '09 and Prof. Wright Finds Eating Whole Foods vs. Processed Foods Burns More Calories
  • College Offers Dining Workers Labor Peace Agreement Proposal
  • In Memoriam: David Alexander, Distinguished President of Pomona College (1969-1991)
  • Using High-Speed Video, Prof. Dwight Whitaker and Co-Author Discover a Plant That Produces Mushroom Clouds for Spore Dispersal
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features New Photo Collages and Drawings in "Project Series 41: Ginny Bishton"
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features New Large-Scale Installation and Paintings in "Steve Roden: when words become forms"
  • Professor Dru Gladney Quoted on Xinjiang Riots One Year Later in "The Guardian"
  • President David Oxtoby Interviewed About Sustainability in "ScienceNews"
  • "Volcanoes: Global Perspectives" Published Just Weeks After Eruption in Iceland Reminds World of Their Power and Widespread Impacts
  • Drew Hedman '09 to Make Debut at Fenway Park
  • New Program Helps Campus Offices Go Green
  • Mexico "Zoot Suit" Production, Which Was Coordinated and Inspired by Prof. Alma Martinez, Covered in L.A. Times
• June
  • Professor Char Miller Quoted in Article on Microparks
  • Professor Char Miller Pens Editorial for the Rio Grande Guardian
  • The Mountain Goats Perform at Pomona College; Video Now Available to Watch Online
  • Professor Stephan Garcia Awarded $164,890 Grant for Complex Symmetric Operator Research
  • Nik Tyack '10 Goes on Another Canoe Voyage in Massachusetts, Bringing Along Some Pomona Friends
  • Prof. Pierre Englebert Pens Op-Ed on African Politics in "The New York Times"
  • Revisit Commencement 2010 With Videos, Photos and More
  • Kayla McCulley '09 Awarded NCAA Internship
  • Pomona College Class of 2010 Awarded 12 Fulbright Fellowships
  • From the Magazine: It Happened at Pomona
  • From the Magazine: Prof. Jennifer Perry Explores Offshore Treasures in the Channel Islands
  • Professor Jonathan Matsui Awarded $440,149 Grant for Genetic Research on Sensory Systems
  • From the Magazine: Alumni Leave the Mainland for Island Lives
• May
  • Daniel Martin '04 Featured in "Capital City Weekly" for His One-Man Artisinal Bread Company in Juneau
  • Linda Alvarado '73 Featured in "The New York Times" for Her Boundary-Busting Career
  • Six Win Pomona's Wig Distinguished Professor Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • Ian Carr '10 Subject of Los Angeles Times Story "From College to Cannes"
  • Christopher Fiorello '11 Awarded a Beinecke Scholarship
  • Professor Philip Choi Wins $637,138 Grant for Advanced Telescope Optics System
  • Writer-in-Residence Verlyn Klinkenborg '74 Writes Essay on Graduation for New York Times
  • Pomona College Prominently Featured in "L.A. Times" Article on Senior Thesis Projects
  • Eleanor Caves '12 Wins Goldwater Scholarship
  • Alumni Weekend Photos Available for Viewing
  • Five Pomona College Students Receive Critical Language Scholarships
  • Daniel Low '11 Awarded $36,000 in Scholarships to Continue Public Health Work in Africa
  • Los Angeles Church Celebrates 125th Anniversary Aided by Professor Lorn Foster
  • Down at the Farm: Carving a Door to the Dome
  • Thomas Lane '10 Wins NSF Graduate Fellowship
  • Q&A with New Creative Writing Professor Jonathan Lethem
• April
  • Maia Sophia Campbell '01 Wins Inspirational Young Alumni Award
  • R. Stanton Hales '64 Wins Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • Peter and Sandy Briggs '64 Win Alumni Distinguished Service Award
  • Tracy Westen '62 and Robert Stern '66 Win Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • "The Losers," a New Movie by Sylvain White '98, Released Today
  • Jonathan Lethem Appointed Disney Professor of Creative Writing at Pomona College
  • PSU Presents Panel Discussion on "The Hook-Up Culture: Why We Don't Date"
  • Research by Professor Deborah Burke Mentioned on NPR's "Fresh Air"
  • News Release: Pomona College Senior Has Film Accepted to Cannes Film Festival Cinefondation Competition
  • Professor Alma Martinez Brings "Zoot Suit" to National Theatre Company of Mexico
  • Film Produced by Ian Carr '10 Selected for Cannes Film Festival
  • Jamie Goldberg '11 Writes About Her Division III Softball Experience for Her Hometown Newspaper
  • KPCC Radio Recaps Sandra Day O'Connor Lecture
  • Pomona College Ranked as the Third "Happiest" in the Nation
  • Professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Publishes Commentary on the Drug War in Mexico
  • Pomona College Ranked #6 for Media "Buzz"
  • Oakley Chairman Scott Olivet '84 to Speak at Revamped Class Day
  • 2010 Alumni Award Winners Announced
  • Professor Bryan Penprase to Appear on National Geographic Channel on April 29
  • Professor Char MIller Publishes Op-Ed in "Capitol Weekly"
  • Pomona College's Smith Campus Center Wins Facility Design Award for Renovation
  • Pomona College Chemistry Professor Awarded $213,000 Grant
  • Award-Winning Historian to Give Lecture on Slave Women Across Generations
  • Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Speaks at Big Bridges
• March
  • Dean of Admissions Bruce Poch Quoted in the L.A. Times
  • Pomona College April 2010 Events
  • Junior High Students Perform "As You Like It" Interwoven with Personal Stories at Pomona College
  • Organist William Peterson Celebrates 30 Years at Pomona With a Performance
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Curator Rebecca McGrew Quoted in the New York Times
  • KPCC Radio Features Story on Carrie Dedon '10 and the "Famous for 15" Exhibition
  • Men's Basketball Finishes Season in 2nd Place
  • Three Appointed to Named Professorships at Pomona College
  • Professor Char Miller Writes Editorial on California Emissions Reduction Bill
  • Entropy and Elves: Sarah Roh '12 Illustrates Chemical Concepts With a Manga Flair
  • Professor Daniel Martinez Coauthors Paper in "Nature" on Sequencing of the Hydra Genome
  • Judge Kimberly Mueller '81 Nominated to Federal District Court by President Obama
  • Janet Napolitano to Be Principal Speaker at Pomona's 117th Commencement
  • Report on Dining Services and Unionization Efforts
  • Pomona College Offering Workshops on Bee Husbandry
  • Pomona Student Who Experienced Haiti Quake Now Devoting Time to Fundraising and Awareness
  • "Your Brain, Its Language and Its Politics" Lecture to be Held at Pomona College
  • "Says You!" Radio Show Taped at Pomona Airing on Saturday
  • Family Weekend 2010 in Photographs
  • Spring Theatre Production, "The Notebook of Trigorin," Opening Thursday
  • Women's Swim Finishes in Tie for Third Place in SCIAC
• February
  • Professor Tomas F. Summers Sandoval Chosen as New Faculty Coordinator for the Draper Center
  • Pomona Student Union Debate: The Ethics of Abortion
  • Pomona College President Named Board Chair of the Association of American College and Universities
  • Welcome to the New Pomona College Web Site!
  • Art Professor Lisa Anne Auerbach Receives Tiffany Foundation Award
  • Daily Bulletin Offers Fun Write-Up of "Says You" Taping at Pomona College
  • Pomona Student Union Panel: "Is California Governable?"
  • From the Magazine: North & South
  • From the Magazine: Faculty at Home
  • President David Oxtoby Interviewed by the Washington Post
  • Justice Sandra Day O'Connor to Deliver the 2009-10 Pomona College Distinguished Speakers Series Lecture
  • Award-Winning Author Edwidge Danticat to Give Sojourner Truth Lecture, Feb. 18
  • "Preparedness and Mitigation as Aid: Preventing Another Haitian Crisis" Lecture at Pomona College
• January
  • Museum Awarded $220,000 Getty Foundation Grant to Support Upcoming Exhibition
  • An Op-Ed on Disaster Preparedness by Professor Tahir Andrabi Appears in "The Boston Globe"
  • Research by Danny Low '11 Featured in the Press
  • Pomona College Professor Receives Outstanding Academic Title Award for Book on Los Angeles Unified School District
  • Gumby Creator Art Clokey Dies at 88
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "Helen Pashgian: Working in Light," an Exhibition of New Work by Pioneering Light and Space Artist Helen Pashgian
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features a New Multimedia Installation in "Project Series 40: Amanda Ross-Ho"
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Exhibition Features Selection of Photographs Donated by the Andy Warhol Foundation
  • Pomona College Presents New Film Festival About Food and Farming
  • Renowned Pianists Karl and Margaret Kohn to Perform at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Student Studying Anti-Malarial Compounds Wins Prestigious Pfizer Fellowship

2009

• December
  • Pomona Museum of Art Collections Inspire Local Artists in Collaborative Project with the dA Center
  • New Lichen Species Discovered at Bernard Field Station Named After Former Pomona Professor of Botany
  • "Occupation in the Age of Obama": Panel Discussions at Pomona College Featuring DemocracyNow! Co-Host Anjali Kamat
  • Pomona College Group Heads to UN Climate Change Conference as Official Observers
  • Chris Ballard '95 Finds Journalistic Inspiration in the Details of Basketball and Writes "The Art of the Beautiful Game"
  • Professor Miguel Tinker Salas Receives International Media Prize
• November
  • Expert Advisory: Expert Available on Climate Change, World Opinion and Foreign Policy, Heading into COP15
  • Pomona College Professor Helps Discover Primeval Gamma Ray Burst
  • Film Screening: Papers: The Movie to Be Screened Nov. 18 at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Expert to Lecture on Oil, Culture and Society in Venezuela
  • Pomona College Receives $25,000 Grant for Summer Undergraduate Research
  • U.S. Ninth Circuit Judges to Discuss: "Governing With the Gavel?"
  • Comedian Sarah Haskins on Gender in Advertising: "All Women Love Yogurt, Right?"
  • Student's Tuberculosis Research in Kenya Is Subject of Upcoming Journal Article
  • Pomona College Ranked the Best Value Among Liberal Arts Colleges
  • A Cappella Festival Slated for Nov. 6 at Pomona College
  • Pomona Donates Rare Condor and Other Birds to Museum
  • Pomona Student Union Presents Debate: "Media Bias: Can We Trust the News?"
• October
  • Michelle Moran '00 Delves Into History for Her Best-Selling Novels
  • Pomona College November 2009 Events
  • Contemporary Chamber Group EnsembleGREEN to Perform at Pomona College
  • Corde a Vide to Perform at Pomona College
  • Where in the World are Pomona Professors on Sabbatical?
  • RED Digital Cinema and Oakley Inc. Chair, D. Scott Olivet, Appointed to Pomona College Board of Trustees
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features New Multimedia Installation in "Project Series 39: Rachel Mayeri"
  • "A Restless Country: Selections From the Permanent Collection" at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • For Third Year, Pomona College Leads Peers in Fulbright Fellowships, Tops Research Universities per Capita
  • Pomona College Receives $7.5 Million for Sustainable Residence Hall
  • Pomona College Recognized as a Leader in College Sustainability
  • Pomona College Dedicates New Draper Center for Community Partnerships
  • Los Angeles Times Columnist Steve Lopez to Discuss His Book "The Soloist"
  • Pianist Genevieve Feiwen Lee to Perform at Pomona College
  • Ned '82 and Kristine Shadek Offer Matching Challenge to Raise Funding for Tennis Facilities Upgrade; Challenge Ends November 30
  • Theatre on the Fringe
  • New Cafe Adds Comfort to Honnold-Mudd Library
  • PSU Brings Former Congressmen to Campus
  • Pomona Hosts Global Warming Meeting
• September
  • Former Congressmen Discuss "The Age of Obama" at Pomona College Congress to Campus Program
  • A Brief Interview With John Krasinski
  • Cruz Reynoso '53 Awarded Prestigious Witkin Medal for His Ground-Breaking Legal Career
  • Meet Pomona College's New Faculty Members for 2009-10
  • Pomona College Professor John Seery Wins National Phi Beta Kappa Award
  • L.A. Citizens Weigh In on Global Climate Policy
  • Leading Experts to Debate: "Drug Wars: Legalization or Prohibition?"
  • "Stuff White People Like" Blogger Christian Lander to Speak at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Professors Awarded More Than $1 Million in Research and Lab Development Grants
  • Pomona College Participating in Yellow Ribbon Program for Veterans
  • Latin American and Chicano Studies Professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Appears on NewsHour With Jim Lehrer
  • Environmental Analysis Professor Char Miller and Geology Professor Rick Hazlett Interviewed in the L.A. Times
• August
  • Professor of Politics Pierre Englebert Pens Op-Ed in The Christian Science Monitor
  • Latin American and Chicano Studies professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Quoted in The Chicago Tribune
  • Pomona College September 2009 Events
  • The Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "The New Normal"
  • Pomona College Unveils New Draper Center for Community Partnerships
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features New Paintings in "Project Series 38: Constance Mallinson"
  • Pomona College Receives $300,000 Grant for Summer Undergraduate Research
  • Kenji Yoshino, Author of First-Year Book Selection, to Speak at Big Bridges on Sunday, August 30
  • The Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "The New Normal" and Project Series 38
• July
  • Merritt Graves '10 Profiled in Institutional Investor Magazine
  • Pomona College Featured in L.A. Times Article About Campus Visits
  • Professor Miguel Tinker-Salas Comments on the Recent Honduran Coup
  • PBI President and Professor of Anthropology Dru Gladney Called Upon by Media to Discuss Recent Unrest in Xinjiang, China
  • Pomona College Is Best in Nation for Classroom Experience and in Top Five for Great Financial Aid, According to Princeton Review
  • As Secretary Clinton heads to Africa August 5: Expert Available on African Politics and US-Africa Foreign Relations
  • Professor Mark Allen Tapped to Alter the Hammer Museum Visitor Experience
  • Pomona Hosts Fireworks Celebration and Parades the Goddess Pomona on the 4th of July
  • Pomona Ranked No. 8 Among Small Colleges for Contributing Seniors to Teach for America Corps
  • A Photo Op with President Obama Humorously Memorializes Nora Becker '07's "Quitting" Moment
  • Young Thespians to Perform Minatory Mansion This Weekend at Pomona College
  • Pacific Basin Institute to Co-Sponsor International Film Forum in Honolulu
  • Sophie Dowse '09 Awarded Rotary Scholarship for Study in Australia
  • Professor David Menefee-Libbey in Time Magazine
• June
  • Pomona College Adopts New Environmental Policy
  • "Top Chef Masters" Finds Cooking in Pomona College's Harwood Court a Challenge in the Premiere Episode
  • Terril Jones ’80 Offers New Photographic Perspective on Tiananmen Square Tank Protestor 20 Years Later
  • Pomona College Class of 2009 Awarded 22 Fulbright Fellowships
  • Seven Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • Pomona College Grants Tenure to Seven Faculty, Promotes Nine from Associate to Full Professor
  • Pomona College Junior Wins National Security Scholarship for Study in Vietnam
  • Pomona College Sophomore Awarded Public Policy Fellowship
  • Economics Professor Tahir Andrabi Co-Authors Article in Foreign Policy Magazine
  • Economics Professor Michael Steinberger Quoted in Newsweek
  • Economics Professor Gary Smith's Research Referenced in Motley Fool Article
  • Politics Professor David Menefee-Libbey Quoted by the Houston Chronicle
  • Environmental Analysis Professor Char Miller Quoted in Houston Chronicle Article
  • Boston Herald Covers "Top Chef Masters" Episode Filmed at Pomona College
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Quoted in AP Article on Resettling of Guantanamo Detainees
  • Drew Hedman '09 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox
  • In Memorium: Professor Fred Sontag, 1924-2009
  • Drew Hedman '09 Appears in Sports Illustrated Magazine
  • Nik Tyack '10 Writes About His Kayak Journey for His Hometown Newspaper
• May
  • Professor of History Char Miller Pens Op-Ed on the Taxpayer Protection Act
  • Lily Muldoon '07 Profiled in Denver Daily News
  • Photographer and Artist Stephen Marc '76 Wins Prestigious Southern Art Award
  • James Turrell '65 and "Skyspace" Mentioned in New York Times Travel Article
  • Mary Schmich '75 Pens Profile of Alix Coupet '09 for the Chicago Tribune
  • Nick Tyack '10 Featured in His Hometown Newspaper
  • Art History Professor Frances Pohl Quoted in the L.A. Times
  • Professor Allan Barr Translates Article in New York Times
  • Pomona College Students Rescue 400 Meals Per Week, Receive $10,000 to Expand Program
  • Three Pomona College Seniors Win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
  • Pomona College Museum Director Selected for Getty Leadership Institute
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Assistant Director Selected for National Conference on "Stewardship of America's Legacy: Answering the Call to Action"
  • Spring Sports Roundup: Baseball and Women's Tennis Wins SCIAC, Two Athletes Named "Player of the Year"
  • Artful and Sustainable Canopy to Provide Shade for Commencement
  • President Oxtoby Writes a College Admissions Essay for The Wall Street Journal
  • New York Times Publishes Pomona Senior's Crossword Today
  • Women's Tennis Team Ranked No. 7 in Nation, Doubles Partners Ranked No. 2
  • Women's Water Polo Concludes Successful 2009 Season
• April
  • A Walk to Remember
  • New Book on Former Pomona President E. Wilson Lyon Now Available
  • Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe Speaks at Pomona on Campaign and the Power of the People
  • Charity Navigator Gives Pomona College a 4-Star Rating
  • Three Pomona Students Place in Top 20 at National Debate Championships
  • College Group's Prison Garden Project Is a Finalist for Mountain Dew Community Grant Contest
  • Harlem Ambassadors to Play at Pomona in Charity Game
  • Pomona-Pitzer Baseball Leading SCIAC 15-0 and Voted #1 in Coaches Poll
  • Esther Brimmer '83 Confirmed for White House Position as Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
  • Latin American Studies professor Miguel-Tinker Salas Quoted in Media
  • Three Pomona College Science Students Awarded Prestigious Beckman and Goldwater Scholarships
  • Award-Winning Expert to Give Lecture on Gender and Science
  • Pomona College Lecture on Gay Cuban Authors
  • Pomona College Students Win $10,000 to Help Vietnamese-Americans in New Orleans
  • A Native American Legend and the New England Landscape Subject of Guest Lecture
  • JP Morgan Chase President to Speak on "The World Crisis in Banking"
  • Best-Selling Author Reza Aslan to Speak "On the State of Middle Eastern Affairs"
  • Cuba-U.S. Relations Expert to Speak at Pomona College
  • Paul Efron Elected Chair of Pomona College Board of Trustees
• March
  • Literature Gets Graphic
  • CGU Opens New Community and Global Health School
  • Students Reap Benefits of Pomona's Telescope in New Mexico
  • Donation Paves Way for More Big-Name Speakers, Starting With Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe
  • James Hueter '48 Retrospective Showing at the Claremont Museum of Art
  • Bill Block '71 Wins 2009 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award
  • Pomona Museum Assistant Director Steve Comba Comments on James Hueter '48 Retrospective
  • L.A. Times Blog Reviews Book on Bob Dylan, Edited by Professor of English Kevin Dettmar
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Mentioned in New York Times Article
  • Pomona College Researchers Prove Bacteria Can Extract Iron from Clay in Natural Settings; Finding Could Alter Models of Earth's Carbon Cycle
  • Pomona College Receives $50,000 for Young Scholars Program
  • David Plouffe, Obama Campaign Manager, Inaugurates Pomona College Speakers Series on March 25 at 8 p.m.
  • James Morone to Discuss "The Politics of Sin" on April 2 at Pomona College
  • Two Pomona College Students Awarded Prestigious Watson Fellowships
  • Pomona College April 2009 Events
  • Poet and Translator Jen Hofer, 2009 Moseley Fellow in Creative Writing, Will Give a Reading, at Pomona College, on April 21
  • Lee '48 and Claire '47 Kingman McDonald Awarded the 2009 Alumni Distinguished Service Award
  • Melvin Yee '00 Awarded the 2009 Inspirational Young Alumnus Award
  • World-Renowned Performance Artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena to Present Show at Pomona College
• February
  • Dean of Admissions Bruch Poch is Quoted in Reader's Digest
  • Artslant.com Reviews Museum Exhibition
  • Professor Char Miller Writes Op-Ed for the San Diego Tribune
  • Daily Bulletin Highlights Pomona College History in Article
  • Career Week and Fair Celebrating Its 10th Anniversary
  • Chris Burden '69 Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Comedian Lewis Black Returns to Bridges Auditorium
  • 2009 Commencement Speakers Announced
  • Women's and Men's Swim Teams Finish Second and Third at SCIAC Championships, and Set 8 New Sagehen Records
  • Torrey Olson '09, Brendon Randall-Myers '09 and Kiyomi Parish Griffey '97 Honored with Track and Field Awards
  • Pomona College President Named Vice Chair of Association of American College and Universities
  • Pomona College Jazz Concert Featuring Bobby Bradford and the Mo'Tet
  • A Cappella International Quarterfinals at Pomona College Feb. 14
  • Pomona College Panel Discussion: "Human Rights in the 21st Century"
  • Comedian Bill Santiago's Live Performance: "Pardon My Spanglish"
  • "The Many Lives of RNA" Subject of Pomona College Lecture Series
  • Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Members to Perform at Pomona College
  • Pomona College March 2009 Events
• January
  • Forbes Favorably Mentions Pomona College's Charitable Annuity
  • Weekend Ritual: The Kadish-Maas family is Coming to Pomona for Their 10th Family Weekend in a Row
  • Catherine Porter '62 Elected President of the Modern Language Association
  • Andrea Schweitzer '90 Organizing a Year of Astronomy
  • Tommie Smith, Legendary Olympic Activist, to Speak at Pomona During Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week
  • PSU's "Great Debate" Tackles the Issue of Free Speech
  • "Zoot Suit" Returns to Pomona College
  • Pomona College Ranked the Best Value Among Liberal Arts Colleges
  • Pomona College February 2009 Events
  • Pomona College Workshop Provides "Motion & Forces" Physics Lessons for High School Teachers
  • Pomona College Ranked a Best Value Among Liberal Arts Colleges by Second National Publication
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Features "suddenly: where we live now," an Exhibition Exploring the Future Life of Cities
  • Pomona College Professor Receives $216,556 Grant for Innovative Research in Developmental Neuroscience
  • Pomona College Hosts French Film Festival: Feb. 6 to March 6, 2009
  • "Globalization and the Nation-State" Subject of Lecture at Pomona College

2008

• December
  • Professor Deborah Burke Quoted on the "Tip-of-the-Tongue" Phenomenon
  • Ray Chuan '44 Recognized for Community Work in Hawaii
  • The New York Times: "Q and A: College Admissions"
  • Professor Emeritus Thomas Pinney Discusses the Poem "IF" on NPR.org
  • Professor Bowman Cutter Featured in Press-Enterprise Article
  • Dean of Admissions Bruce Poch Quoted on SAT Policy Change
  • Living Green: New Residence Halls Will Bring Sustainability Into Students' Daily Lives
  • Six Pomona-Pitzer Athletes Named to the SCIAC All-Conference Football Team
  • Pomona Student Wins More Than $5,000 in Cash and Prizes on "The Price is Right"
  • Patricia Yarrington '77 Named CFO of Chevron
  • Through the Lens: PBI Grant Winners Travel and Document the World
• November
  • Jay Buckingham '79 Featured in "The Oregonian"
  • Professor Ooana Eisenstadt Explores Harry Potter as a Christian Allegory, Reports Boston.com
  • Leeshai Lemish '05 Profiled in "The Epoch Times"
  • Anthropology Professor Pardis Mahdavi is Quoted in the L.A. Times
  • L.A. Times Features Story on Professor Mark Allen's Museum Take-Over Project
  • A Crafty Community
  • Men's Water Polo Wins Back-to-Back SCIAC Championships
  • Torrey Olson '09 and Women's Cross-Country Team Headed to NCAA Nationals
  • Computer Science professor Tzu-Yi Chen receives $150,000 NSF grant for collaborative project
  • Professor Richard Hazlett's Book Selected a "Best Book of 2008" by Amazon.com
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Awarded $190,000 Getty Foundation Grant
  • "China's Place In the Global Financial Crisis" Subject of Pomona College Lecture
  • Environmental Trade-Offs: Dams Versus Salmon Panel at Pomona College
  • Leading Finance Expert Lectures on Distressed Investing
  • Pomona College Lecture on the Future of Biotechnology
  • Pomona College Artist Mark Allen's "Machine Project" at LACMA on Saturday
• October
  • Professor Char Miller Pens Commentary on Reading and the Presidential Nominees in The Texas Observer
  • Professor Miguel Tinker Salas Quoted by Bloomberg
  • Economics Professor Gary Smith and His Book "Houseonomics" Featured in Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  • Rock Meets Postmodernism
  • Charles Taylor Receives $90,000 NIST Research Grant
  • Pomona Completes Extensive Sustainability Audit
  • Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author Junot Diaz to Give Reading on Campus
  • "Newsweek" Editor Jon Meacham to Analyze Election Results at Pomona College on November 6
  • Trolley Service Now Open in the Village
  • Pomona College Museum of Art Exhibits "Kara Walker: Annotating History"
  • Pomona College Professor Receives Grant for Electronic Nose Research
  • Pomona College Leads Peers in Fulbright Fellowships, Tops Research Universities in Fulbrights per Capita
  • November 2008 Events at Pomona College
  • "Newsweek Editor" and Best-Selling Author to Analyze Election Results at Pomona College, Nov. 6
  • 2008 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Junot Diaz to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • A Cappella Festival Slated for Nov. 7 at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Lecture on "Energy Options for America"
  • Cecilia Conrad Named VP and Dean of Pomona College
• September
  • The Garden of Ronald L. Fleming '63 Featured in Boston Globe Article
  • L.A. Times Covers Recent Ranking of Pomona as Fifth Most "Wired" College in U.S.
  • Museum Show, "Project Series 36: Predock_Frane Architects," Featured in L.A. Times
  • Dean of Admissions Bruce Poch in the "U.S. News and World Report"
  • 31 Years at Pomona
  • New Foreign Language Resource Center Officially Open
  • In Memoriam: David Foster Wallace, 1962-2008
  • Emeritus Professor Edward Copeland Awarded a Mellon Fellowship
  • World-Renowned Choral Conductor Directing a Performance Featuring Professors Donna Di Grazia and Thomas Flaherty
  • Steven Hochman '09 publishes research in The Journal of the American Medical Association
  • PC Magazine Names Pomona College One of Top Five Wired Colleges
  • Pomona College Music Department Presents "Celliola and Friends"
  • The Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College Presents Series on Sustainability and Consumption in Asia
  • October 2008 Events at Pomona College
  • The World-Renowned Martin Neary Conducts The Millennium Consort Singers
• August
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Quoted About Unrest in China
  • Linda Alvarado '73 Profiled on Signonsandiego.com for Her Company's Lead role in Construction for the Democratic National Convention
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Quoted in the New York Times
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Interviewed by NPR
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Quoted About Presentatin of Minorities in China
  • L.A. Times Reviews Professor Gary Smith's New Book "Houseonomics"
  • Professor Char Miller Interviewed About Cuts to the Cleveland National Forest Budget
  • 10 Tips for a Greener Pomona
  • Pomona College Hires its First-Ever Sustainability Coordinator
  • Linda Alvarado '73 Heads Renovation Efforts for Democratic National Convention
  • New Bike-Sharing Program to Start Fall Semester
  • Poolside with Former Record-Holding Swimmer, Olympian and Biology Professor Marilyn Ramenofsky '69
  • Dean of Admissions Bruce Poch Pens Article in Kaplan-Newsweek College Guide
  • Two New Fall Exhibits Set to Open at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • September 2008 Events at Pomona College
  • "Project Series 36: Predock_Frane Architects" Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Faculty Show Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Pomona College Board of Trustees Elects Three New Members
• July
  • Artist Chris Burden '69 Interviewed by ARTINFO.com
  • Professor and "Houseonomics" Author Gary Smith Interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio
  • Professor Char Miller Reviews Book in The Texas Observer
  • Profile of Rabbi Jerry Brown '71 Featured in The Santa Ynez Valley Journal
  • Obituary: Former Geology Professor and Aerial Photographer John Shelton '35
  • President David Oxtoby Quoted in the New York Times on Green Efforts at Universities
  • PBI President Dru Gladney Quoted by Reuters About Uighurg in China
  • Memoir by Ved Mahta '56 Chronicling College Years Reviewed by "The London Times"
  • Will Leer '07 in the Running for Summer Olympics
  • Darin Leong '99 Builds His Slack-Key Musical Reputation in Hawaii
  • Two Alums, Two Brothers, Two Books
  • Philip Armour '07 to Present "Sideways Effect" Paper at Wine Economics Conference
  • Art Exhibition by Professor Emeritus Karl Benjamin Opens in Oceanside
  • Local Youth to Put on Play at Pomona College This Weekend
  • Hillary Park '92 in the Running for National Teaching Award
  • Former Geology Professor John Shelton '35's Photographs Exhibited in San Diego
  • Pomona College Is Among Best in Nation for Classroom Experience and Financial Aid, According to Princeton Review
• June
  • Professor Gary Smith Interviewed by The Chicago Tribune
  • Darby Walters '08 Featured in L.A. Times Article About Students With Double Majors
  • Richard Preston '76 Interviewed by "USA Today" About Latest Book
  • New Sculpture by Chris Burden '69 Featured in ArtDaily.org
  • "Press Enterprise" Post About Gift of Andy Warhol Photos by the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Professor Char Miller Interviewed About Issues Facing the Cleveland National Forest
  • Professor Gary Smith Quoted by "The Wall Street Journal"
  • Heading to the Peruvian Highlands for a Life-Changing Volunteer Trip
  • Skyspace Wins 2007 Excellence in Design Award
  • M. Frederick Hawthorne '49 Honored With Prestigious Chemistry Award
  • Film by Jennifer Phang ’96 to Show at L.A. Film Festival
  • Gay Couples at Pomona Applaud California Marriage Ruling
  • Pomona College Hosts Program to Increase Success of Minority Women Students in Graduate Mathematics Programs "Giving the EDGE to Women in Mathematics"
  • Co-authors of "Houseonomics" Available to Explain Why Owning a Home Is Still a Great Investment
  • Pomona College Tops Peers in 2007 Fulbright Fellowships, Tops Research Universities in Fulbrights per Capita
  • Pomona College Class of 2008 Awarded 17 Fulbright Fellowships
• May
  • "Project Series: Evan Holloway" Reviewed as "Marvelous" by the L.A. Times
  • Jeffrey S. Baker '77 Named Faculty Master at Binghamton University
  • Skyspace Installation Reviewed by Arcspace
  • Professor Erica Flapan's Research Work Featured in Science News
  • Holla for Challah: Students Bake Bread to Earn Dough for Charity
  • Pomona Goddess Statue to Reside in Organic Farm
  • Pomona-Pitzer Women's Tennis Team 4th in Nation
  • Siobhan Finicane '10 Takes Division III Championship, Finishing Up a Stellar Year for Women’s Tennis
  • New Stanley Quad Dedicated on May 17
  • Brittney Andres ’08 Honored in the Inaugural UWire 100 Listing of Collegiate Journalists
  • Pomona College Junior Wins 2008 Rudolph Polk Memorial Award in Music Given by the Claremont University Consortium
  • Two Pomona College Juniors Win Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color
  • Pomona College Financial Aid Director Patricia Coye to Retire
  • Pomona College Senior Selected as Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar
  • Pomona College Juniors and Seniors Awarded Goldwater and National Science Foundation Fellowships
  • New National Survey of College Student Political Behavior & Attitudes
  • Pomona College Model Arab League Delegation Awarded an Honorable Mention
  • Seven Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • Three Appointed to Named Professorships at Pomona College
  • From Bird Song to Bacteria, From Campus to Dubai to India: Pomona College Awards Record Number Summer Research Grants
• April
  • Newsweek Quoted PBI President Dru Gladney
  • La Prensa Features "Zoot Suit" Recording and Interview With Professor Alma Martinez
  • Zoot Suit: Where History, Theater and Culture Meet
  • Clarence Lee '57 Designs 2008 Summer Olympics Postage Stamp
  • Pomona Sophomore Headed to the DNC as a Pledged Delegate
  • Tennis Coach Ann Lebedeff Reaches 500th Victory
  • Academy-Award Winning Director Alex Gibney to Speak at Commencement on May 18th
  • Spring 2008 Fellowship Round-Up
  • Zoot Suit Returns After 30-Year Absence; Outreach Focuses on Area Teens
  • Visual Illusions, Nanosurgery and Light Bending Subjects of Public Lectures at Pomona College
  • Spoken Word Artist Suheir Hammad to Perform at Pomona College Friday, April 18, 2008
  • Palestinian and Israeli Youth Activists to Speak at Pomona College
  • Wizards of Finance to Lecture at Pomona College
  • U.N. Consultant to Give Lecture on “Islamic Feminism and the Women’s Movement in the Islamic Republic of Iran”
  • Health Care Debate at Pomona College: A critical examination of presidential candidates' health care policies
  • Pomona College Lecture on “Why We Need to Recast the Debate on Immigration”
  • Pomona College Holds 115th Commencement: Producer/Director Alex Gibney Will Be Keynote Speaker
  • Pomona College Student Eleanor Cameron Wins Award for Best Molecular Biology Talk
  • Debate Union Places Second at National Championship
  • Pomona College Professor Named Fulbright Scholar to New Zealand
  • Pomona College Takes Sixth in College Bowl National Championship, Sophomore Named to All-Star Team
• March
  • Students Take an Alternabreak for the Second Year Running
  • Sagehens Claim SCIAC Championship, Headed to NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament
  • KSPC Plans for Reception Improvement With New Antenna Location
  • Drew Hedman '09 Named NCAA Division III Hitter of the Week
  • "Environmentalism and Social Justice" Subject of Pomona College Lecture
  • Claremont Colleges Celebrate Cesar Chavez With Series of Events
  • Pomona College Named One of the Nation's Best Values in Liberal Arts Education
  • Pomona College Workshop Provides Physics Lessons for High School Teachers
  • L.A.'s Chief Administrative Officer Named New VP and Treasurer of Pomona College
  • Two Pomona College Students Awarded the Prestigious Watson Fellowships
  • 2008 Inspirational Young Alumna: Janelle Lin '00
  • 2008 Alumni Distinguished Service Award: Robert Herman '51
• February
  • Campus Life: What It's Like for Faculty and Staff Who Reside on Campus
  • Artist Milford Zornes '34 Passed Away February 24
  • Pomona College Responds to U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Request for Information
  • Conventional Wisdom Proven Wrong: Dow Jones Stock Deletions Outperform Additions Over Time, According to New Pomona College Research
  • March 2008: 40th Anniversary of First Chicano Student Walkouts; Experts Available
  • Pomona Math Professor Named to Scientific American's Top 50 Innovators
  • Pomona College Wins College Bowl Regional Competition, Advances to Nationals
• January
  • Pomona Math Professor Earns Spot on Scientific American’s Annual SciAm 50
  • World-renowned Choral Conductor Martin Neary Performs at Pomona College's Bridges Hall of Music

2007

• December
  • College Wins Claremont's First Gold Award for Green-Friendly Buildings
  • Pomona College Replaces Loans with Scholarships, Eliminates Student Debt
  • New Study Reveals Neural Basis for Tip-of-the-Tongue Experiences
  • Pomona College Wins Claremont's First Gold Award for Green-Friendly Buildings
  • Pomona College Replaces Loans with Scholarships, Eliminates Student Debt
• November
  • Sagehen Celebration: Men's Water Polo Lands Championship
  • Ballroom Dance Company's Harry Potter-Themed Performance Wins National Competition for Sixth Year
• October
  • Fear Factor: Professor Suzanne Thompson Studies How We Respond to Risk
  • New Book Chronicles the History and Architecture of Pomona's Arches-and-Ivy Campus
  • Pomona College Professor Named to Chemistry Hall of Fame
  • First-Ever Claremont Colleges Wall Street Weekend Brings Top Finance Experts to Campus
  • "Project Series 34: Iva Gueorguieva" Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Pomona College Theatre Presents "Melancholy Play" by Sarah Ruhl, Pulitzer Prize Finalist
  • Pomona College Students Create Slinky Bomb, Win $25,000 in Computer Game Contest
  • Car-Sharing Comes to the Claremont Colleges
  • Pomona College Is No. 1 in Fulbright Fellowships Among Liberal Arts Peers, Tops Research Universities in Fulbrights Per Capita
  • Expert Available on Wildfire Policy and Southern California
• September
  • Summer Projects Allow Students to Delve Deeper Into Research Interests
  • College and Community Remember Renowned Mathematics Professor Kenneth Cooke
  • Douglas Preston '78's Latest Thriller Hits New York Times Bestseller List
  • Film Buff Alex Glassmann '10 Reviews Claremont's New Movie Theatre
  • First-Ever Claremont Colleges Wall Street Weekend Will Bring Top Finance Experts to Campus
  • PBI Lecture: "Islam in China and Beyond: Connecting Asia with the U.S. and the Middle East"
  • The Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College Presents the Series: "Muslim Asia: Cultures, Contexts, and Connections"
  • "Martyrdom, Persecution, Politics" Is Subject of Religion Lecture Series at Pomona College
  • "Hollywood Left and Right: How Movie Stars Shaped American Politics" Lecture at Pomona College
  • Top 10 Ways to Keep Women in Science: Pomona College Professor's List Published in Top Science Journal
• August
  • Green Machine: Solar Rover Will Power Up the Farm
  • Pomona's Organic Farm Is Branching Out
  • Pomona's Admissions Dean Appears in "Newsweek", Fields Questions in Live Online Chat
  • Pomona College Celebrates James Turrel's First Publics Skyspace in Southern California
  • New Deans Named at Pomona College
• July
  • Adam Gardner Blogs About Life in the Minor Leagues
  • Claremont Hits No. 5 on Money Magazine's List of "America's Best Places to Live"
  • Arctic Adventure: Pomona Researchers Spend Summer Hard at Work on Windswept Norwegian Fjord
• June
  • Former Pomona-Pitzer Basketball Coach Gregg Popovich Leads San Antonio Spurs to Fourth NBA Championship
• May
  • 2007 Wig Award Winners
  • Women's Water Polo, Women's Tennis and Men's Baseball Take Conference Championships
  • Away to the U.K.: Three Pomona Seniors Headed to Cambridge
  • Fulbright Grants Awarded to 24 Members of the Pomona College Class of 2007, Breaking School's Record
  • Pomona College Professor of Politics Awarded $195,000 Mellon Foundation Grant
  • Pomona College Delegation Wins Model Arab League Western Regional Competition
  • Two Pomona College Students Named Beckman Scholars
  • Daniel Hickstein Awarded Churchill Scholarship to Cambridge
  • Evan Hall and Sylvan Long Awarded Downing Scholarships to Cambridge
  • Extraordinary Student Leadership on Environmental Practices Celebrated at Pomona College Graduation
  • Ajoy Vase Awarded Rockefeller Fellowship for Aspiring Teachers of Color
  • Five Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • Claremont Colleges Transfer Bridges Auditorium Ownership to Pomona College
  • Goldwater Fellowships Awarded to Pomona College Students
  • Sagehen Running Star Will Leer '07 Wins Two Track Events at Nationals
  • Fulbright Grants Awarded to 24 Members of the Pomona College Class of 2007, Breaking School's Record
  • Pomona College Receives $60,000 Grant for Student Research
• April
  • Claremont Museum of Art Debuts with Exhibition of Former Professor Karl Benjamin's Paintings
  • IT Building Will Be Named for Family of Jim C. Cowart '73, Pomona's First Computer Science Major
  • The Long Run: Crosby Freeman '06 and Will Leer '07 Broke Records and Froged a Friendship
  • Pomona College Holds 114th Commencement on May 13
  • "Hamlet" Wins Six Awards for Outstanding Production
  • Visiting Writer-In-Residence Verlyn Klinkenborg Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
• March
  • 2007 Inspirational Young Alumna: Maria Luz Garcia '01
  • 2007 Alumni Distinguished Service Award: John Fisher '67
  • 10 Things To Do in the New Lincoln and Edmunds Buildings
  • Pomona Ranked One of Top 5 "Best Value" Colleges by Kiplinger's
  • Peter Shelton's Striking, 30-Foot-High Sculpture, "gandhiG", Is the Latest Artistic Addition to Pomona's Campus
  • Internationally Acclaimed Organist Martin Jean to Perform at Pomona College
  • Award-Winning Author to Lecture on Renowned Feminist Artist Judy Chicago
  • Pomona College Named One of the Nation's Best Values in Liberal Arts Education
  • Pomona College Presents Annual Ena H. Thompson Lecture Series "Film, Race, and History"
  • National Book Award Finalist Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • "I'm No Angel" The Blonde in Fiction and Film" Author to Give Reading at Pomona College
• February
  • Students Combine Fun and Voluteer Work During Alternabreak
  • Angela Davis to Discuss Civil and Human Rights in Pomona College Talk
  • Visual Politics in California Subject of Lecture at Pomona College
  • Award-Winning Poet and Translator Erin Moure to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Hosts Symposium on "The Sixth War 2006: Israel, Lebanon and the Creation of the 'New Middle East'"
  • Miriam Feldblum Named Vice President and Dean of Students at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Lecture on Religious Violence in the Pacific Basin
  • "Moral Consequences of Economic Growth" Is Subject of Pomona College Event
  • Pomona College Dedicates New Academic Buildings Built to U.S. Green Building Standards
• January
  • Winter Wonderland: Laurel McFadden '06 Carries on Year-Long Arctic Adventure
  • The Lincoln and Edmunds Buildings Are Now Open
  • Director Sylvain White '98's "Stomp the Yard" Stays Atop U.S. Box Office
  • Robert A. Walton Announced as Chief Executive Officer for Claremont University Consortium
  • "Kickboxing Geishas": A Lecture at Pomona College on How Modern Japanese Women are Changing Japan
  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Lectures at Pomona College on "America in the Age of Genocide"
  • "Play Like a Girl" Pomona-Pitzer Athletes Provide Inspiration to Middle School Girls
  • Playwright/Director Luis Valdez Leads Theatre Workshop at Pomona College
  • Comedian Lewis Black Performs at Pomona College
  • Acclaimed Pianist Performs at Ussachevsky Memorial Festival at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Professor and Student Achieve Nanomechanical Breakthrough
  • Tuvan Throat Singers to Perform at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Workshop Provides "Cool & Groovy" Physics Lessons for High School Teachers
  • New York Times Foreign Editor to Explain Why Covering Iraq is "A War Like No Other"

2006

• December
  • Ready for the Real World: A Seminar Prepares Senior for Their Post-College Financial Lives
  • Hip for the Holidays: Brendan Milburn '93's Alternative Musical "Striking 12" Hits the Big-Time in New York
  • PC Magazine Names Pomona to List of the Top 20 Wired Colleges
  • New Faculty Members Arrive at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Named to PC Magazine's 2007 Top 20 Wired Colleges
• November
  • Lacrosse Takes Off
  • As L.A.'s Famous Griffith Observatory Reopens, the Media Discovers Edwin C. Krupp '66
  • Pomona Students Take on the Green Cup Challenge
  • David Oxtoby Named a Fellow of The American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Southern California A Cappella Festival Slated for Nov. 3 at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Biology Building Receives National Environmental Award
  • Polish Puppet Theatre Troupe Performs at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Professors in Group Receiving $480,000 Grant to Develop Educational Materials
  • Political Islam Subject of Pomona College Panel
  • David Oxtoby Named a Fellow of The American Association for the Advancement of Science
• October
  • Claremont Village Grows Up
  • NPR humorist David Sedaris to speak at Pomona College Oct. 26
  • Pomona College Student Union Debates America's Role in the World
  • Pomona College Theatre Presents "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard
  • Award-Winning Humorist David Sedaris Coming to Pomona College
  • Jean Walton Memorial Service Set for October 28, 2006
  • "Telling Our Stories: Japanese Americans in the San Fernando Valley" Exhibit Coming to Pomona College
  • Pomona College Courses Receive National Recognition
  • "Japan's Changing International Role": Lecture by Dr. Masahiro Kohara at Pomona College
  • Michael Armacost to Lecture on U.S. Policy in North East Asia at Pomona College
  • The Pomona College Museum of Art Presents "Wide Angle: Recent Photography Acquisitions"
  • "LA Freewaves: New Videos by Oliver Ressler" Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • "Project Series 31: Katie Grinnan: The Rise and Fall" Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Pomona College Names Three to Board of Trustees
• September
  • Heartache and Healing
  • Award-Winning Screenwriter and Producer Tom Musca Teaches Creative Writing Class at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Faculty Members Recognized With Endowed Professorships
  • Screenwriter/Producer/Director Tom Musca Named 2006-2007 Moseley Fellow in Creative Writing at Pomona College
  • Carolyn Bartel Lyon Memorial Service Set for Sept. 30, 2006
  • Author Lectures on Japan's "Lost Generation"
  • "Life at the Limits" Claremont Colleges Lecture Series Continues Sept. 28
  • Pomona College Student Hannah Crumme Appointed to National Hillel Board
  • Lucerne Festival Strings 50th Anniversary Tour Comes to Pomona College
  • U.S. Foreign Policy and Power Focus of Pomona College Hart Lecture Series
  • Pomona College to Participate in Teach-in on Guantanamo
• August
  • Kaplan/Newsweek College Guide Names Pomona One of the "New Ivies"
  • From sea to Sierra, Orientation Adventure offers Class of 2010 a chance to experience outdoors and make friends before school starts.
  • Pomona College Research Shows Beating the Stock Market May Be Easier Than Investors Think
  • Pomona College Named One of "The New Ivies" In Kaplan/Newsweek 2007 College Guide
  • Pomona College Financial Aid Ranked #2 in Nation by Students in 2007 Princeton Review
• July
  • Sand Scholars
  • TV Didn't Kill the Novel, Says Pomona Professor's New Book
  • Pomona College Research Shows Beating the Stock Market May Be Easier Than Investors Think
• June
  • Pomona Students Pursue SeriousSscience in the Surf and Sand
  • Professor's Documentary, "Screaming Queens," to Air June 27 on Southern California PBS Station KOCE
  • Pomona's Summer Scholars Program Helps High School Students Get on Track for College
  • Watson Fellowships Allow a Pair of Pomona '06 Graduates to Travel to the Arctic and the Tropics on Research Adventures
• May
  • 2006 Wig Award Winners
  • Done with Da Vinci: Art History Professor George Gorse Has Had Enough of the hype, But Not the Artist
  • Six Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • David Alexander Elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Fulbright Grants Awarded to 12 Members of the Pomona College Class of 2006, Breaking School's Record
  • Pomona College Prof. Arden Reed Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
• April
  • What Real Estate Bubble?
  • New PBI President Dru Gladney Brings Deep Knowledge of China, Ethnic Nationalism
  • Pomona College to Hold 113th Commencement on May 14
  • Frank B. Gibney, 81, One of the Nation's Preeminent Experts on Asia and President of the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College, Has Died
  • Pomona College Senior Coauthors Study on Ethical Decision-Making in Bioscience Firms
  • Pomona College Professor Gary Wilder Receives $195,000 Fellowship
  • New President of the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College Selected
• March
  • 2006 Inspirational Young Alumna: Emily Arnold-Fernandez '99
  • 2006 Alumni Distinguished Service Award: Byron Hayes '56
  • Mighty Pipes: Professor Bill Peterson and Dan Kleinman '06 Preserve Pomona's Tradition of Pipe Organ Music
  • Desert Diary: Professors and Students Study Geology, Astronomy and Anthropology on a Single Trip
  • Hispanic Magazine Names Pomona One of 10 Best Colleges for Latinos
  • From the Arctic to the Tropics, a pair of Pomona students will explore overseas cultures with prestigious Watson Fellowships.
  • Symposium on April 3-4 will focus on Mexico's upcoming presidential election, featuring leading scholars and activists.
  • Pomona Students Earn Prestigious Truman and Goldwater Scholarships; Recent Graduate Lands Prized Carnegie Fellowship
  • Author Charles Baxter to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Korean Films Are Focus of Seventh Annual Asian Film Festival Hosted by the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Theatre Presents "Big Love"
  • A Conversation With Raymond Pettibon at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Two Directing Debuts and an Original Play Showcased in Pomona College Theatre Productions
  • Challenges in the Contemporary Middle East to Be Examined in Pomona College Symposium
  • Pomona College Symposium Focuses on Mexico's Upcoming Presidential Election
  • Pianist Robert Satterlee to Premier Rzewski's "Second Hand, or Alone at last" in Pomona College Performance
  • Pomona College Presents Author Michael Shermer on "The Boundaries of Religion and Belief"
  • Best-Selling Mystery Writer Paula L. Woods Named 2005-2006 Moseley Fellow in Creative Writing at Pomona College
• February
  • Radio Days: KSPC Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
  • Paul Robustelli '06 Wins Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
  • Los Angeles Times Profiles Award-Winning Fashion Brand Started by Josia Lamberto-Egan '00
  • Pomona College Workshop Provides High School Physics Teachers With Experiments for Their Classrooms
  • Debate on Prisoner Detention at Guantanamo to Be Hosted at Pomona College
  • Japanese Manga Comic Symposium to Be Held at Pomona College
  • Best-Selling Memoirist and Novelist Anchee Min to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Professor Makes Groundbreaking Discovery of Molecular Mechanism Behind Learning and Memory
  • Symposium on "Vietnam and the Major Powers" to Be Held at Pomona College
  • Jim Taylor, Academy Award Winning Screenwriter, to Speak at Pomona College
  • “China, Energy & U.S. Security” Symposium to Be Held at Pomona College
• January
  • KSPC Celebrates 50 Years of Community Service and Eclectic Music
  • Korean Consul General Youn-Bok Lee to Speak at Pomona College
  • "Sense and Sentiment" Symposium at Pomona College

2005

• December
  • After the Quake
  • Pomona alumnus Richard N. Frank puts some meat into Rose Bowl rituals with 50-year "Beef Bowl" tradition
  • Pomona Religion Professor Honored with National Teaching Award
• November
  • Understanding Emily: Pomona College Becomes Home to "The Emily Dickinson Journal"
  • Women's soccer lands championship with 2-0 win over Cal Lutheran.
  • Professor receives American Academy of Religion’s Excellence in Teaching Award.
  • Sagehen successes: Women's soccer coach and men's cross country star earn regional awards
  • Susan Estrich, Political Strategist and News Commentator, To Speak on the Political Scene & Media Coverage
  • Acclaimed Guitarist and Percussionist to Perform at Pomona College
  • American Star on Chinese Television to Speak at Pomona College
  • Panel to Explore Science in the American Media At Pomona College Event
  • Stem Cell Research, it’s Ethical and Political Implications, Subject of Debate at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Theatre Presents Sondheim’s “Into the Woods”
  • Pomona College Professor Helps Solve 30-Year Space Mystery
• October
  • Building Blitz: Pomona Pitches In on Habitat for Humanity Project
  • Pomona College pitching in on Habitat for Humanity "Building Blitz"
  • Pomona-Pitzer football defeats cross-campus rivals CMS 37-10.
  • Pomona senior lands interviews with big-name politicos for his blog.
  • Economics Professor Helps Spearhead Relief Efforts After Pakistan Earthquake
  • Author and Pomona Professor David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest is named one of the 100 best novels by Time magazine.
  • Author, political strategist and Fox News commentator Susan Estrich to speak on campus Nov. 1.
  • Men's cross country tops conference for third consecutive year.
  • Former Senate Leader John Burton to Speak on Redistricting Initiative in Pomona Student Union Event
  • Pomona Student Union Debate on the Consequences of Debt Relief for Africa
  • Do Your Initials Spell Earlier Death? New Pomona College Study Contradicts Previous Findings
  • Pomona College to Screen Film on Islam and Southeast Asia
  • New Tool for Relief Operations in Pakistan Will Increase Effectiveness and Reach of Assistance
  • Collection of WWII Japanese Diaries Offers Powerful Accounts of the Impacts of War
• September
  • Inside OA
  • Quiz-show success made freshman Yavor Kostov -- and Pomona College -- well-known in Bulgaria.
  • China's growing clout will be focus of campus events on Sept. 28 & 29.
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edward Jones to give reading Oct. 5
  • Pakistani Education: Pomona College Professor’s Lecture Exposes Media Frenzy and Sets the Record Straight
  • Pomona Student Union to Hold Debate on the Supreme Court’s Future
  • New Republic Editor to Speak on China’s Power and International Foreign Policy in Pomona Student Union Event
  • Expert Available on North Korean Deal on Nuclear Arms and the Impact on Northeast Asian Security
  • China's Economic and Diplomatic Resurgence is Subject of Lecture at Pomona College
  • Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novelist Edward P. Jones to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • "Jesus for President" Pomona College Lecture on a Constitutional Amendment on Age Qualifications for Federal Office
  • Noted Civil Rights Attorney John Payton Named to Pomona College Board of Trustees
• August
  • Walking in L.A.
  • USA Today, NPR feature Pomona professor's new book on Japanese World War II diaries.
  • New students arrive for week of outdoor and academic adventures.
  • Groundbreaking ceremony for new academic buildings set for Aug. 30.
  • Noted author Jamaica Kincaid to speak on campus Sept. 1.
  • "Keys to the Koop: Humor and Satire in Contemporary Printmaking" Opens at the Pomona College Museum of Art
  • "Project Series 27: Kaz Oshiro" Opens at Museum of Art
  • Pomona College Senior Wins Library Prize
  • Pomona College Ranked #6 in U.S. News & World Report
• July
  • Opening Doors
  • Four Pomona College Professors Appointed to Endowed Chairs
  • Winner of ABC TV’s “The Scholar” To Attend Pomona College in the Fall
  • Pomona College Promotes 11 Outstanding Professors
• June
  • Settling In
  • Former Pomona-Pitzer coach Gregg Popovich leads San Antonio Spurs to Third NBA Championship.
  • Fulbright Fellowships Awarded to Seven in Pomona College Class of 2005
• May
  • Counter Culture
  • Women's water polo wins Collegiate Division III National Championships.
  • Students travel up and down state to raise awareness of Darfur crisis.
  • Pomona College’s Clarence “Motts” Thomas Honored by Pomona Unified School District
  • Six Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • Three Pomona College Students Awarded Rotary Club Ambassadorial Scholarships
  • Manuel Ricardo Townes Appointed Dean of Campus Life at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Appoints Director of College Writing
  • Kingdom of Heaven Is A Step Forward in Portrayal of Both Sides in Crusades, Says History Professor
• April
  • College will host health fair to serve culturally diverse communities.
  • Pomona students use high-tech approach to help low-income people.
  • Best-selling mystery writer Paula L. Woods to teach class at Pomona.
  • College will hold its 112th Commencement on Sunday, May 15.
  • Pomona students get rare opportunity involving Mars spacecraft
  • Students earn many prestigious scholarships as year winds down.
  • Students work together to collect shoes for the poor in India.
  • Pomona named one of "America's Best Value Colleges."
  • Community Health Fair at Pomona College To Provide Medical Assistance for Low-Income Families
  • Pomona Professor Wins $400,000 National Science Foundation Grant
  • Pomona College Dance Concert 2005
  • Pomona Senior Receives Fellowship to Study Throat-Singing in Seven Countries
  • Race and the U.S. Economy Is Subject of Two New Books Edited by Pomona College Professor Cecilia Conrad
  • Pomona College Junior Kameelah Rasheed Lands Two Big Scholarships after Whirlwind Trip
  • Pomona College Junior Receives Beinecke Scholarship To Pursue Graduate Degree in Social Psychology
  • Best-Selling Mystery Writer Paula L. Woods Named 2005-2006 Moseley Fellow in Creative Writing At Pomona College
  • Four Pomona Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships
  • Pomona College Holds 112th Commencement on Sunday, May 15
  • Students At Pomona College Get Rare Opportunity Involving a Mars Spacecraft
• March
  • 2005 Inspirational Young Alumna: Enriqueta Ramirez '00
  • 2005 Alumni Distinguished Service Award: Bruce and Carolyn Prestwich
  • College Cuisine Competition Heats Up With "Cast-Iron Chef" Finale
  • Pomona Students Earn Maximum Number of Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships for Math and Science
  • Top Experts Will Debate Poverty Causes and Solutions in April 1 Event
  • Silk Road Theatre Project Comes to Pomona College
  • Suzan-Lori Parks, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright, To Speak at Pomona College
  • “Caring for Circumcised Women” Subject of Sojourner Truth Lecture Series At Pomona College
  • International Cognitive Science Conference to Honor Pomona College Professor Jay David Atlas
  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room - Film Screening at Pomona College
  • Peking Opera & Kabuki Focus of Pomona College Lectures
  • Outstanding Faculty Mentors at Pomona College Recognized With Fellowships
  • Verlyn Klinkenborg, Author & Essayist, Serving as 2005 Moseley Fellow at Pomona College
  • Romeo & Juliet On Stage at Pomona College
• February
  • Asian film series focuses on contemporary Chinese cinema.
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman to speak on campus.
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to discuss "How Israel Lost."
  • Civil rights attorney John Payton '73 to speak about Supreme Court rulings on diversity.
  • Pomona-Pitzer men's basketball team to play Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in battle for 6th Street supremacy.
  • Jim Taylor, Class of '84, wins the Oscar for Sideways screenplay.
  • Men's basketball team takes second consecutive conference title and will go on to compete for NCAA Division III Championship.
  • Chinese Films are Focus of Sixth Annual Asian Film Festival Hosted by the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College
  • Local Star Science Teacher Enriqueta Ramirez Earns Pomona College Inspirational Young Alumni Award for 2005
  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cartoonist Art Spiegelman To Speak at Pomona College
  • Middle School Girls To Get Coaching, Inspiration From Pomona-Pitzer Women Athletes
  • How Israel Lost: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist & Author To Speak at Pomona College
  • "Cast-Iron Chef" Competition On the Menu for Pomona College
  • High School Physics Teachers Get Help From Pomona
  • 25th Annual Woodford-Eckis Lectureship Brings Prominent Geologists to Pomona College
  • Pomona College Summer Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications From Ninth-Graders
  • Award-Winning Poet Cole Swensen To Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Chris Dialynas Named to Pomona College Board of Trustees
  • “Reading Human Bones” Subject of Pomona College Lecture Series
  • Why the Democrats Lost & What They Need to Do, Subject of Debate at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Dedicates New Energy-Conscious Biology Building
  • China’s Soaring Economy, the Political Implications & Environmental Consequences are the subjects of Pomona College Conference
  • Alumna Gives $10 Million to Pomona College For Construction of Two New Buildings

2004

• December
  • Pomona Professor Receives National First Book Award for Engaging Study of Copyrights
  • Soccer Standouts Carry on Pomona's Scholar-Athlete Tradition
• November
  • Sagehen Soccer Successes: Men's Team Ties for First Place; Women's Team Makes Dramatic Turnaround From Last Year
  • Kris Kristofferson, Class of '58, Wins Spot in Country Music Hall of Fame
  • Cross Country's Pat Mulcahy Named Coach of the Year; Junior Crosby Freeman Makes Strong Showing at Nationals
  • Pomona College Professor Receives National Credit Union Achievement Award
  • New Bilingual Memoir Takes Readers on Lyrical Multicultural Journey
  • Pomona College Awarded $800,000 Grant to Support Cognitive Science Program
  • Cecilia Conrad Named Associate Dean at Pomona College
  • Award-Winning Novelist Jonathan Franzen to Give Reading at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Senio's Research Recognized at National Science Conference
  • Former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki to Lecture at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Hosts Debate on U.S. Immigration Policy by National Commentators
  • Pomona College Welcomes Eight New Faculty Members
• October
  • Pomona-Pitzer Football Will Take on Occidental in Century-Old Rivalry
  • Five Pomona-Pitzer Athletes to Join Hall of Fame on Oct. 16
  • Benjamin Barber, Author and Political Theorist to Discuss Democratic Responses to Terrorism at Pomona College
• September
  • Claremont Village Event Welcomes Students With Jazz, Food and Fun
  • Student Wins $15K in Essay Contest and He Owes It All to Shakespeare
  • Pomona College Professor Wins $150K Grant and Broadcast Agreement for His Documentary "Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’sCafeteria"
  • Docto and Filmmaker Gretchen Berland Named a 2004 MacArthur Fellow
• August
  • Pomona College Has Happiest Students in National Survey of 357 Colleges
  • Pomona College Ranked No. 5 in U.S. News & World Report
• July
  • Students Receive Prestigious Fellowship Awards for Study Abroad
  • New Book by Professor Reveals Link Between Artisans and Science
  • Pomona College Promotes 11 Outstanding Professors
  • Record Number of Pomona College Seniors Awarded Fulbright Fellowships
  • Pomona Professor Receives $1.4 Million for Her Research on the Impact of Aging on Language and Memory
  • Chemistry Professor's Grant Gives Claremont High Chemistry Teacher Chance to Improve Her Curriculum
• June
  • Campus Wins Excellence in Design Awards from City of Claremont
  • New Book Examines Mexican American and Mexican Immigrant Relationships in La Puente
  • Pomona Professor Dents High-Profile Theory That Elderly Can Defer Death to See Next Holiday
  • New Director Appointed to Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Two Named to Board of Trustees of Pomona College
  • New Director Appointed to Oldenborg Center at Pomona College
• May
  • Student Athletes Win Annual Pomona-Pitzer Major Sports Awards
  • Pomona College Announces 11 Winners of Avery China Adventure Program Grants
  • Pomona College to Demonstrate New Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope at Open House
  • Pomona College Senior Wins First Place in Elie Wiesel Essay Contest
  • Three Pomona College Professors Appointed to Endowed Chairs
  • Five Exceptional Pomona College Faculty Members Voted Wig Professors by Students
  • Pomona College Receives $1.3 Million Grant for Science Education
  • Pomona College Physics Professor Leads Kids on Adventure in Magnification
• April
  • Pomona-Pitzer Tennis Sweeps Player of the Year Awards
  • Pomona College Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship
  • Three Pomona College Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships
  • Same-Sex Marriage Debate Comes to Pomona College
  • Professor Wins Award for Book on Joshua Tree National Park Geology
  • Pomona College Junior Awarded Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
  • Pomona College Student Awarded Beinecke Brothers Memorial Scholarship
  • Pomona College to hold 111th Commencement
• March
  • Sociology Professor Gilda Ochoa Offers a New Book on Power and Solidarity in the L.A. Chicano Community
  • Pomona Soccer Star Matthew Lee-Ashley '04 Scores NCAA Scholarship
  • Pomona Students, Professor Publish Laser Tweezers Research in Professional Journal
  • Pomona College Joins Other Claremont Colleges in Canceling Classes for One Day in Response to Hate Crime
  • Pomona College Joins Other Claremont Colleges in Day of Solidarity
  • Two Pomona Seniors Awarded Prestigious Watson Fellowships
  • In Wake of Police Report Calling Hate Crime at CMC a Hoax, Colleges Reaffirm Commitment to Improving Our Community
  • 50 Lynwood Eighth Graders to Visit Pomona College Mentors on Campus
  • Posters on Racism, Sexism and Human Rights on Exhibition at Pomona College
  • Accomplished Foreign Service Officer Named Inspirational Young Alumnus at Pomona College
  • Actor Richard Chamberlain to Lecture at Pomona College
• February
  • Memorial Service for Professor William Whedbee Will Be held at Pomona College on February 14
  • "Cast-Iron Chef" Competition Turns Up the Heat and Turns Students Into Chefs at Pomona's Dining Halls
  • Senator John Edwards to Speak at Pomona College on Wednesday, Feb. 25
  • Pomona Professor Wins Grant for His Documentary "Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria"
  • World Premiere of Student Film "Erasure" at Pomona College
  • Pomona College Summer Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications
  • Outstanding Faculty Mentors at Pomona College Recognized With Fellowships
  • New Study Offers Insights on Why We Can't Remember "What's-Her-Name"
• January
  • R. Carlton Seaver Joins Pomona's Board of Trustees Continuing a Family Tradition of Support for the College
  • R. Carlton Seaver Named to Pomona College Board of Trustees
  • Pomona Welcomes Six New Faculty Members
  • Pomona College Professor Uncovers Bizarre Lifestyle of Trilobites
  • "Project Series 21: Sandeep Mukherjee" Opens at Pomona College Museum of Art
  • "Blue Sky: Visionaries, Romantics, Dreamers" Opens at Pomona College Museum of Art
  • Pomona College Ranked #13 in Kiplinger's "Best Private College Values"
  • Pacific Basin Institute's Frank Gibney Talks About the 50th Anniversary Reprinting of His Classic Book
  • Ethics Expert Available on Abortion Debate as 31st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Approaches
  • Expert Available on Democratic Primary, Political Campaigns and Elections
  • Memorial Service for Professor William Whedbee to Be Held at Pomona College on Feb. 14
  • Sharp Inequities Among Public Schools Throughout the Los Angeles Region Found by Education Research Group

2003

• December
  • New Book by Pomona College Professor Combines Art History, Literary Criticism
  • Professor Ralph Bolton Honored by Prestigious Science Organization
  • Running as Ritual: Runner and Professor of Sociology Andrew Roth Combines Sport and Research While Running 100-Meter Ultra-Marathons
• November
  • Pomona College Professor's New Dance Piece to Premier at Two California Festivals
• October
  • Pomona College to Inaugurate David W. Oxtoby as its Ninth President on October 11, 2003
  • New President David W. Oxtoby's Inaugural Address Center of a Weekend of Celebration
  • Alumni Athletes Inducted Into Pomona-Pitzer Athletic Hall of Fame
  • Beverly Wilson Palmer Receives NEH Grant for Edition of Florence Kelley Letters
• September
  • Economics Expert Available for Comment on California Proposition 54
  • Pomona College Hosts Panel on the California Recall Election
  • Pomona Professor Receives National Award for Excellence in Earth Science Teaching
• August
  • Record-Breaking Swimmer Penny Lee Dean Ends 22-Year Retirement for Benefit Swim
  • Fresh Look at Intellectual Property Puts Borrowing, Sampling and Plagiarism in Historical Context
  • Pomona College Selected as One of The Nation's 328 Most Interesting Colleges
  • Backpacking and Surfing Among the Adventures Offered to Pomona College Freshmen as Way to Meet Peers Before Classes
  • Focus on Tribal People Takes Local Professor to Laos and Pakistan and, in an Unexpected Twist, to Southern California
  • Pomona College Students Second Happiest in National Survey of 351 Colleges
  • Mars at its Brightest, Pomona College Offers Community Viewing Through Observatory Telescopes
  • New Study on Effects of 9/11 Attacks Charts Impacts and Effective Coping Mechanisms
  • Pomona College Ranked #4 in U.S. News & World Report
  • Pomona College Breaks Ground for New Environmentally "Green" Biology Building
• July
  • North Ireland's "Marching Season" Culminates on July 12; Expert Available for Comment
  • Parent Reading Style Impacts Children's Social Skills According to New Study
  • Pomona Alumnus Bill Keller '70 Named to Lead "The New York Times" Through Troubled Times
  • Pomona College Astronomers Take Part in Rare Viewing of Pluto
  • Joshua Tree's Unique Landscape Explored in Book Coauthored by Pomona College Professor
• March
  • 2003 Inspirational Young Alumna: Cuc Vu '92