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7 winners of Rena Archibald prize — Seven Graduating Seniors Awarded Rena Gurley High Scholarship Prize
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Michell Mamombe ’27 Launches Program to Empower Zimbabwean Girls
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Images of the five guests on Sagecast — New Season of Sagecast Delves into “What’s Next?”
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Prof. Yanshuo Zhang Wins National Grant to Promote Ethnic Diversity in China Studies

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Yanshuo Zhang, assistant professor of Asian languages and literatures, won a $150,000 grant from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) for her project to bolster the field of China studies at North American colleges and universities.

Student Researchers Participate in a Chemistry and Neuroscience Faculty Collaboration

Friday, October 18, 2024

Tymmaa Asaed ’25 works closely with both Elizabeth Glater, professor of neuroscience, and Chuck Taylor, professor of chemistry, who have been teaming up for about a decade.

First-Year Students Gain Crucial Skills in Critical Inquiry Seminars

Friday, October 18, 2024

The Critical Inquiry Seminar, more commonly known as ID1, serves as the primary means to introduce students to the intellectual community of the College.

‘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.

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TIME Magazine Names Chinasa T. Okolo ’18 One of 100 Most Influential People in AI

Monday, September 16, 2024

Chinasa T. Okolo ’18, a first-generation Nigerian American, holds dear her time at Pomona College, crediting her liberal arts education and computer science professors for igniting in her a desire to understand human-computer interaction.

Beckman Scholars 2024-2045 Daniel Gao and Ava Spiegler

Daniel Gao ’25 and Ava Spiegler ’26 Selected as Beckman Scholars

Friday, September 6, 2024

Daniel Gao ’25 and Ava Spiegler ’26 are the Beckman Scholars at Pomona College for 2024-2025.

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NSF Grant Will Fund Symposium for Post-Doctoral Fellows

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The Pomona College Department of Physics and Astronomy is administering a $50,000 conference grant from the National Science Foundation. It will support the 23nd annual symposium of NSF’s Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship program.

Pomona College Music Department Announces Fall 2024 Concert Series

Monday, August 19, 2024

Pomona College’s Department of Music offers an eclectic series of free concerts this fall. It will feature performances by the department’s faculty members and dynamic ensembles, along with stellar guest artists.

Nikki Moore sits on a pile of large rocks in the Sierra Nevada

Prof. Nikki Moore Uses NSF Grant to Explore Independence Dikes in the Sierra Nevada

Friday, August 16, 2024

This summer, Prof. Nikki Moore took three trips to the Sierra Nevada, each accompanied by different Claremont Colleges students. The two hiked to dikes Moore targeted and mapped, collecting dike rock samples for lab analysis.

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Pomona College Hosts Management School for 400 Credit Union Professionals

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Founded in 1960 on the campus of UCLA, WCMS moved to Pomona in 1972. This year’s session, which concluded July 25 with a graduation ceremony at Little Bridges, marked the 51st session hosted by the College.

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