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Pomona College Orchestra performing at Bridges Hall of Music — Fall Concerts Pay Tribute to Musical Innovators, Including Pomona’s Own
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Student walking across a tightrope stretched across trees in the mountains. — Orientation Adventure Builds Friendships and Confidence
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Ben Keim speaking at Convocation — Pomona College Convocation Brings Community Together to Begin New Year
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Neuroscience Major Seeks to Bridge the Generation Gap, Help Alzheimer’s Patients

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Serena Lin ’25 is passionate about bridging the gap between people. So much so that she created a toolbox called “Uplift Notes” to bring people together in conversation.

Six New Students Reflect on Their First Semester at Pomona College

Friday, December 13, 2024

As the fall semester comes to an end, we talked to six first-year students about their experience at Pomona so far: their classes, the organizations they’re involved with and the support they have found on campus.

Eight Books by Pomona Authors to Read this Winter

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Are you looking for some books to curl up with this winter season? Here is a selection of books published by Pomona alumni and faculty in the last half year.

Outside photo of Charlotte Chang on the Pomona College campus

Pomona College Professor Co-Leads Study on Global Benefits and Trade-Offs of Natural Climate Solutions

Monday, December 9, 2024

Innovative research by Prof. Charlotte Chang at Pomona College, The Nature Conservancy and other partners reveals how protecting, better managing and restoring nature for climate change can enhance human well-being, biodiversity and ecosystems.

In Memoriam: Karl Kohn, Emeritus Professor and Composer-in-Residence

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Karl Kohn, emeritus professor and composer-in-residence whose teaching and performances left an indelible mark on generations of students at Pomona College, passed away November 18 in Claremont. He was 98.

As An Exoneree, Ruben Piñuelas ’21 is Accomplishing the ‘Impossible’

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

As someone who felt life would always be an uphill battle, Ruben Piñuelas '21 credits Pomona College for giving him the resources to pursue a career in law. “Pomona knows how to push you," he says, "but also how to let you grow at your own pace.”

Pomona Humanities Studio Fellows Forge Interdisciplinary Connections

Friday, November 15, 2024

Pomona Humanities Studio fellows—comprised of 16 faculty, students and postdoctoral fellows—gather on Friday afternoons to read and discuss texts with broad humanities application and interdisciplinary scope.

What’s the History of Witchcraft and Halloween?

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Aidyn Osgood, visiting assistant professor of gender and women’s studies, teaches a popular class on the history of witchcraft. He shares insights into ways witches have been viewed in history and the evolution of Halloween as a cultural phenomenon.

How Will Identity Motivate Voters in the Upcoming Election?

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Will people of color cast their ballots in the next election in numbers consistent with past voter behavior or are new patterns developing? Is the gender gap consistent across groups? Assistant Professor of Politics Sara Sadhwani provides insights.

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.

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