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JC Ng ’25 Eyes Pro Career as Major League Baseball Draft Approaches

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Seven Pomona College Students Recognized by Asian Studies Program

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Five Pomona College Professors Are Promoted

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Grant Will Support Politics Professor Erica Dobbs’ Research into Union Organizing in the American South
Monday, February 24, 2025
Erica Dobbs, assistant professor of politics at Pomona College, has received a grant of $48,036 from the Russell Sage Foundation to study the effectiveness of efforts to unionize workers in the South using the Justice for Janitors model. 
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Economics Professor Gary Smith Warns About AI Bubble
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Gary Smith, Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics at Pomona College, hears the hype about AI and sees in the overheated stock prices a bubble in the making. He shares thoughts on how to recognize a bubble and not succumb to the Fear of Missing Out.
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Mac Barnett ’04 Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
During his two-year term, Mac Barnett '04 will travel the country championing children’s picture books as a quintessential American art form. The New York Times best-selling author has sold more than five million copies and won myriad awards.
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The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig ’21 is a Rising Star in Golf Journalism
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Four years after graduating from Pomona College with a degree in politics, Gabby Herzig ’21 now covers golf as a staff writer at The Athletic—the sports vertical of The New York Times. “It was a dream come true to land this role,” she says.
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James Solomon ’06 Applies Pomona College Education to Jersey City Mayor’s Race
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
James Solomon ’06 developed a love for public service while majoring in public policy analysis at Pomona College. He has been a city councilman in Jersey City, New Jersey since 2017 and is now running for mayor. 
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Prof. Jonathan Lethem Reflects on His New Show at the Benton Museum of Art
Friday, February 14, 2025
Last July, Jonathan Lethem published his first volume of art writings titled Cellophane Bricks. Now, his book has spawned a new exhibition at the Benton Museum of Art titled Jonathan Lethem’s Parallel Play: Contemporary Art and Art Writing.
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NCAA Woman of the Year Alexandra Turvey ’24 Epitomizes Pomona College’s Promise
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
While the NCAA Woman of the Year award recognizes individual excellence in academics, leadership and community service, Alexandra Turvey '24 sees herself as a product of her college environment. She is the first Sagehen to receive the honor.
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Gilman Scholarships Ease Path to Study Abroad for Pomona Students
Friday, February 7, 2025
Gilman Scholarships are helping to ease the financial burden of study abroad for several Pomona College students this spring semester. After their return, they will help other students plan to study abroad as well.
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Prof. Edray Goins Lends Expertise to “Journeys of Black Mathematicians” Documentary
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Filmmaker George Csicsery's two-part documentary takes a comprehensive look at the past, present and future of the field its myriad subjects have devoted their lives to. Prof. Edray Goins and Prof. Omayra Ortega '01 are among the interviewees.
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Prof. Jessica Stern ’12 Studies Empathy in Children and Teens
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Jessica Stern’s research paper published in Child Development was named by UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Magazine as one of the most provocative and influential findings on the science of a meaningful life published in 2024.
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