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Prof. Jessica Stern holding her book Beyond Difficult — Prof. Jessica Stern’s New Book Helps Readers Deal with Difficult People
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Pomona College campus — Pomona College Named a Top School for Financial Aid by The Princeton Review
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Haakon Pihlaja ’25 and Gabriel Schuhl ’25 — Two Members of the Class of 2025 Head to Cambridge University as Downing Scholars
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Prof. Prageeta Sharma Receives National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Prageeta Sharma, Henry G. Lee ’37 Professor of English, is working on her sixth collection of poetry, and a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) fellowship is providing her the support to complete the project.

Prof. Lupe Bacio to Continue Her Research on COVID-19 Impact on Latino Adolescents and Caregivers Through Haynes Foundation Grant

Friday, May 9, 2025

Prof. Lupe Bacio, associate professor of psychological science and Chicana/o Latina/o studies, says her goal “has always been to try to use science and evidence-based practices to reduce inequality and inequities.”

Six Members of the Class of 2025 Reflect on Their Time at Pomona

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Leading up to Commencement on May 18, meet six members of the Class of 2025 and learn about their time at Pomona, their future plans and what they will miss after they graduate.

Prof. Jonathan Lethem Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship in Fiction

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Guggenheim Fellowship, one of the world’s preeminent honors for scholars in the arts and humanities, will give Lethem the opportunity to revisit the backdrop of two of his finest works, Fortress of Solitude (2003) and Brooklyn Crime Novel (2023).

Pomona Students Carry Out Innovative Conservation Work in Hawaii over Spring Break

Monday, April 14, 2025

While many college students flock to Hawaii over spring break for rest and relaxation, 10 Pomona students spent their week on the island of Oahu dissecting albatross, searching for invasive snails and restoring a traditional Hawaiian fishpond.

Chloe Kellison ’23 Gets Front-Row Seat to Government as President Biden’s Press Assistant

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Shortly after graduating, Chloe Kellison ’23 made her way into the West Wing, serving as a press assistant for President Joe Biden for 15 months.

Prof. Preston McBride Awarded NEH Fellowship to Finish Book on Native American Boarding Schools

Thursday, March 27, 2025

What started as Prof. Preston McBride’s dissertation on Native American boarding schools became a forthcoming monograph on an understudied part of the colonization of the continent.

Cherene Sherrard-Johnson and J Finley at the Benton Museum

Professors Curate New Show with Help From Their Students at the Benton Museum

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

“Black Ecologies in Contemporary American Art,” which opened last month and shows through June at the Benton Museum of Art, is the unique product of interdisciplinary collaboration at Pomona.

Professor Gary Smith standing in front of a white wall with arms folded across chest.

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.

Salim Moore and Jonathan Lethem at the Benton Museum of Art

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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