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Pomona College Named a Top Producer of Fulbright Students

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

With 16 Fulbright U.S. students this academic year, Pomona College placed among the top three baccalaureate institutions nationwide.

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From the Cover of ‘Time’ Back to Campus, Mikey Dickerson ’01 Pilots ‘Return to Pomona’

Monday, February 12, 2024

Mikey Dickerson '01 helped rescue the HealthCare.gov website, a key part of the Affordable Care Act, in 2013. Now he is helping pilot a new program, "Return to Pomona," and teaching computer science spring semester at his alma mater.

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After Representing Hong Kong at Asian Games, Ka Kiu (Kyle) Lau ’25 Eyes a Career Off the Pitch

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Sagehens forward Ka Kiu (Kyle) Lau '25 donned his home city’s uniform last fall at the Olympics-styled multi-sport extravaganza, playing in front of thousands of fans during Hong Kong’s historic run to a fourth-place finish in soccer.

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NSF Grant Will Help Unpack Mysteries of Oceanic “Deserts”

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Masha Prokopenko, visiting assistant professor of geology, is part of a team that has received an NSF grant to explore how apparent “deserts” in the North Pacific Ocean defy the odds and obtain the nutrients they need to sustain the ecosystem.

In Memoriam: Emerita Professor of Religious Studies Margaret “Peggy” Dornish

Monday, January 22, 2024

Margaret (“Peggy”) Dornish, emerita professor of religious studies, died in San Marcos, California, on December 27 at the age of 89.

Hudson Colletti sits at a customized piano inside Pittsburgh airport

Hudson Colletti ’27 Brings Love of Pianos to Pomona

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Hudson Colletti '27 was classically trained at a young age and fell hard for the piano. The Pomona first-year student has since given others in his home state of Pennsylvania a chance to fall in love with the ivories too.

Zoë Batterman ’24 Wins Churchill Scholarship

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Zoë Batterman ’24, a mathematics major, has been awarded the prestigious Churchill Scholarship.

Ruben Murray '19 provides interpretation for a meeting between the Djibouti president and the U.S. Secretary of Defense.

From Senior Thesis to Foreign Service: Ruben Murray ’19 Conducts Diplomacy in Djibouti

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

When Ruben Murray ’19, wrote his senior thesis on the small East African country of Djibouti, the international relations major didn’t expect to end up there two years later as a foreign service officer for the U.S. State Department.

Diana Castellanos '24 holds Eric the moss ball.

Sustainability Office Initiative Finds Pomona Students’ Plants A Home For The Holidays

Monday, December 11, 2023

Diana Castellanos '24 created the Plant Babysitters Club last year for Pomona students who needed someone to care for their plants during winter break. In its second year, nearly 40 faculty and staff have signed up to help.

A Tale of Two Cities: Pomona Students Find Study Away Adventure in Paris and Edinburgh

Monday, December 11, 2023

Pomona College students studying in Paris and Edinburgh are among 96 Sagehens studying away from their home campus fall semester through the College's International and Domestic Programs Office. There is a resurgence of interest in off-campus study.

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