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Support for Pomona College Reaches Historic $82.8 Million Mark

Monday, August 25, 2025

More than 7,900 alumni, families and friends gave a record $82.8 million in gifts and pledges this past year—breaking all fundraising records in the institution’s 138-year history.

Pomona College Named a Top School for Financial Aid by The Princeton Review

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Pomona College is one of a handful of schools in the nation committed to meeting the full demonstrated need of all students who are eligible for need-based financial aid.

In class with Professor of History Sam Yamashita

Seven Pomona College Students Recognized by Asian Studies Program

Friday, June 27, 2025

The Asian Studies program has recognized seven Pomona College students for academic excellence this spring. Thanks to an anonymous gift, the program introduced six student prize awards to complement the Chanya (Butt) Charles ’90 Senior Thesis Prize.

Roofie Konshie ’28 Finds Her Path at Pomona Through Accessible Financial Aid

Friday, May 23, 2025

A change in Roofie Konshie '28's financial circumstances after her acceptance led her to contact Pomona's Financial Aid Office. The resulting revised financial aid package was instrumental in her decision to accept Pomona College's offer.

Grant Will Support Politics Professor Erica Dobbs’ Research into Union Organizing in the American South

Monday, February 24, 2025

Erica Dobbs, assistant professor of politics at Pomona College, has received a grant of $48,036 from the Russell Sage Foundation to study the effectiveness of efforts to unionize workers in the South using the Justice for Janitors model.

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Pomona College Closes Out a Historic Year of Fundraising

Monday, December 9, 2024

Pomona College alumni, families and friends gave a record $57 million in gifts and pledges this past fiscal year, marking a historic year of fundraising for the College.

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.

‘Lush Matter’ at Chan Gallery Showcases Six Alumni’s Nature-Inspired Works

Thursday, September 26, 2024

As the Art Department prepared to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Studio Art Hall, faculty and staff brainstormed what to show in the Chan Gallery mark the occasion. An alumni exhibition would be a fitting tribute, thought Mercedes Teixido.

Smith Family and The H. Russell Smith Foundation Pledge $2.5 Million to Expand Global Learning for Pomona College Students

Monday, September 23, 2024

Pomona College has received a $2.5 million gift to support interdisciplinary global education programs and engaged learning opportunities for students.

Sue Berryman ’59 Pledges $10 Million Legacy Gift to Support Pomona College

Monday, September 9, 2024

Pomona College alumna Sue E. Berryman ’59 has pledged a $10 million legacy gift to support students, faculty and key programs at the College.

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