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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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JC Ng ’25 Eyes Pro Career as Major League Baseball Draft Approaches
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Chloe Gill ’25 and Kellan Hayes ’25 Rewrite Sagehen Record Book

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Teammates since their first year at Pomona College, Chloe Gill '25 and Kellan Hayes '25 set program records for individual success this season. But both say their crowning moment as Sagehens happened alongside their teammates.

David Sklar ’83 and his wife Susan Acevedo

David Sklar ’83 and Susan Acevedo Give $1 Million to Create Scholarships for Low-Income Students

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Pomona College has received a $1 million scholarship gift from alumnus David Sklar ’83 and his wife Susan Acevedo.

Daniel Gao ’25 Named 2024 Goldwater Scholar

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Daniel Gao ’25, a molecular biology major, has been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, given to sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.

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Faculty in Biology, History and Physics Named to Endowed Professorships

Friday, May 24, 2024

Three members of the Pomona College faculty, Biology Professor Rachel Levin, History Professor April Mayes and Physics Professor Thomas Moore were named in May to endowed professorships by vote of the College’s Board of Trustees.

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Sixteen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award

Friday, May 24, 2024

Sixteen recent Pomona alumni have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-2025 cycle, matching last year’s number of awardees which made Pomona a top producer of Fulbright students.

Diana Castellanos '24 holds Eric the moss ball.

Sustainability Office Initiative Finds Pomona Students’ Plants A Home For The Holidays

Monday, December 11, 2023

Diana Castellanos '24 created the Plant Babysitters Club last year for Pomona students who needed someone to care for their plants during winter break. In its second year, nearly 40 faculty and staff have signed up to help.

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Environmental Users Migrating Away from Elon Musk’s X Platform, Researchers Find

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

A research team led by Prof. Charlotte Chang of Pomona College found that in the six months following Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, nearly half of Twitter users identified as environmentally oriented had ceased being active on the platform.