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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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Prof. Kyla Wazana Tompkins Wins James Beard Award for Essay ‘On Boba’
Thursday, June 15, 2023
On June 3, Kyla Wazana Tompkins, professor of English and gender and women’s studies, won a James Beard award for her essay “On Boba,” published in the The Larb Quarterly of the Los Angeles Review of Books.
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Politics Class Project Could Influence Future California Reproductive Health Policies
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Students in Prof. Heidi Haddad’s politics class this spring researched abortion measures, introduced or enacted post-Dobbs, across all 50 states. They presented their findings to staff from the office of California Gov. Newsom in Sacramento in May.
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Astronomy Professor and Students Get High-Level Science Opportunities in NYC Residency
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Three Pomona College students did research this summer in the Center for Computational Astrophysics at the Flatiron Institute in New York City, thanks to the efforts of Jorge Moreno, assistant professor of physics and astronomy. 
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Students Gain Mentorship and Museum Experience from Prof. Rosalia Romero
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Rosalia Romero, assistant professor of art history, is an organizer for a pair of exhibitions showing through May 28 at The Cheech in Riverside, Calif., and Samuel White ’23 and Daniel Velazquez ’25 have served as her research assistants.  
2023 Wig Award recipients
Seven Professors Receive Highest Pomona Faculty Honor at Commencement
Monday, May 15, 2023
This year’s Wig Award recipients are Konrad Aguilar,  Oona Eisenstadt,  Jo Hardin, Sara Masland, David Menefee-Libey, Prageeta Sharma and Arely Zimmerman.
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Unsettling Exiles: Prof. Angelina Chin Publishes Book on Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery During the Cold War
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
In her second book, Angelina Y. Chin, chair and associate professor of history at Pomona College, explores the history of people who lived in limbo outside the borders of mainland China in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan during the Cold War.
Wallace Meyer, Nelia Perry ’24, Sy’Vanna Bartlett ’24 and Andre Cavalcanti
Professors Wallace Meyer and Andre Cavalcanti Receive $1.6 Million Award to Conserve Hawaiian Land Snails
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
A $1.6 million award from the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation will allow Wallace Meyer and his collaborators to identify solutions to keep species of Hawaiian land snails alive.
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What’s Fueling Distrust in Science? An interview with Prof. Gary Smith
Monday, March 27, 2023
Is there a connection between the way data is used and the erosion of trust in science? What can be done to combat disinformation? In his new book, Distrust, Prof. Gary Smith shares insights and strategies on an important topic in today’s world.
Jerome Rinkus, professor of Russian
In Memoriam: Emeritus Professor Jerome J. Rinkus
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Jerome J. Rinkus, a professor of Russian language and literature at Pomona College for three decades, has died. 
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Turkish Students at Pomona Mobilize to Send Earthquake Relief
Monday, February 27, 2023
Beliz Aluc ’23, Serenat Arpat ’25 and Ulas Ayyilmaz ’24 created a fundraiser on GoFundMe to aid victims of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6.
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