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James Solomon and daughter — James Solomon ’06 Wins Mayoral Election in New Jersey’s Second-Largest City
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Decoding Decisions: Kristine Cho ’21 Brings Behavioral Insights Back to Pomona
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Chloe Marple ’26 Wins Top National Mathematics Prize
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James Solomon ’06 Wins Mayoral Election in New Jersey’s Second-Largest City

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

James Solomon ’06 will be the next mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, after receiving 68% of the vote in Tuesday’s runoff election against the state’s former governor. The Pomona alumnus will lead New Jersey’s second-largest city.

Stephanie Granobles at the Hispanic Federation headquarters

Stephanie Granobles ’27 Sees ‘Leadership in Action’ as an Ubben Fellow

Monday, September 29, 2025

As soon as Stephanie Granobles ’27 was accepted as a Posse Scholar her senior year of high school, she set her eyes on the Jeff Ubben Posse Fellowship, a highly selective fellowship that pairs five Posse Scholars each summer with an industry leader.

Pomona College Welcomes New Faculty Members for 2025-26 Academic Year

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Pomona College welcomes 15 new faculty to tenure-track and tenured positions this fall. Six taught at the College previously, including an alumna. The other nine are newcomers.

Students Gain Career Experience through Pomona College Internship Program

Monday, September 15, 2025

PCIP has transformed summer break into a season of opportunity for students, providing them with stipends to pursue low-paid or unpaid internships. This summer, nearly 100 students benefited from the program.

Shark Mutulili ’25 Named a Rhodes Scholar

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Shark Mutulili, a public policy analysis major with a politics focus, has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship. The Rhodes Scholarship is awarded to about 100 students each year, 32 from the United States and the rest from countries across the world.

Students take a picture in front of Draper Center

Pomona Students Serve Communities in Oakland, San Diego and San Francisco During Spring Break

Thursday, April 17, 2025

This year, Draper Center staffers and student coordinators planned trips to Oakland, San Diego and San Francisco to serve and explore. Between the three groups, about two dozen students volunteered with organizations addressing pressing issues.

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.

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.

Rachel Nguyen in front of U.S. capitol; Lexi Duffy outdoors in Ireland

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.

Pomona College Students Attend UN Climate Conference in Azerbaijan

Monday, December 16, 2024

Four Pomona College students attended and participated in the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP29), held Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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