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Gabriel Dalton in Special Collections — Summer Research on Campus Probes Local Indigenous Population Demise
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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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Generative AI: Can We Trust It? An Interview with Prof. Gary Smith

Friday, January 13, 2023

Is artificial intelligence really superior to human knowledge? What are the opportunities and potential dangers of generative AI? Gary Smith, Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics, explains.

Alex Zylstra '09 and five colleagues are seated at a table; a presenter is standing at a podium during a press conference panel.

Alex Zylstra ’09 Is Part of Team that Achieves Breakthrough in Fusion Energy

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

In a major breakthrough 60 years in the making that could someday lead to unlimited clean energy, scientists at the National Ignition Facility achieved fusion ignition on Dec. 5. Alex Zylstra ’09 was the principal experimentalist.

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The Lowdown on Cryptocurrency with Prof. Pierangelo De Pace

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

In this Q&A, Pierangelo De Pace, chair of the Department of Economics at Pomona, sheds light on the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies, how they are “mined,” their regulation and their major challenges.

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Prof. Eileen Cheng Translates Literary Gems by Lu Xun

Friday, December 16, 2022

Eileen Cheng has translated and written extensively on the works of Lu Xun, and her most recent translations are of Lu Xun’s Wild Grass and Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk.

Professors Kyla Tompkins and Aimee Bahng, along with the cover of the book Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies

Pomona Professors’ Book Named an Outstanding Academic Title

Friday, December 2, 2022

Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies, a book edited by Kyla Tompkins and Aimee Bahng, professors at Pomona College, was named an Outstanding Academic Title by the review journal Choice.

Pomona College Receives Inclusive Excellence Grant from Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Pomona College has been awarded a grant of $800,000 from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to further the College’s work in inclusive excellence.

In Memoriam: Theatre Professor Emeritus Jim Taylor

Friday, November 18, 2022

Theatre Professor Emeritus Jim Taylor, who taught at Pomona College for three decades, has died.

New Veterans at Pomona Bring Breadth of Experience, Depth of Purpose

Friday, November 4, 2022

This year’s cohort of transfer students at Pomona College includes four veterans of the Army, Marine Corps and Air Force. They bring with them formative life experiences and a deep sense of gratitude and purpose in being here.

Computer science professor Anthony Clark and three students work on robot.

Computer Science Students Work on Autonomous Robots in Campus Lab

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Pomona College students are working with Assistant Professor of Computer Science Anthony Clark on computer simulations, exploring how to train autonomous robots to navigate the college campus using machine learning.

Prof. Angelina Chin’s Interest in Assistive Technology Takes Her Around the World

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Associate Professor of History Angelina Chin researches the global history of assistive technologies, starting with East Asia, and is developing a website to teach the public about different types of assistive technologies.

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