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Portrait of Tori Agostini — Tori Agostini ’20 Receives Schwarzman Scholarship
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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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Downing Scholarship Funds Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi “Tim” Zhai ’24 to Study at Cambridge

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Each year, the Downing Scholarship funds two graduating seniors from Pomona to pursue a one-year master’s degree at Cambridge. Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi Zhai ’24 have been selected to represent Pomona at Downing College this fall.

Eight Pomona College Alumni Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

The fellowship supports superlative students who are pursuing or planning to pursue full-time research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) or in STEM education.

Daniel Gao ’25 Named 2024 Goldwater Scholar

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Daniel Gao ’25, a molecular biology major, has been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, given to sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.

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Udall Scholarship Recognizes Pomona Student for Environmental Involvement

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

The Udall Foundation has recognized Arianna Lawrence '26 for sustained involvement and potential for environmental leadership by naming her one of 55 Udall Scholars for 2024. The recognition brings with it a $7,000 scholarship.

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Faculty in Biology, History and Physics Named to Endowed Professorships

Friday, May 24, 2024

Three members of the Pomona College faculty, Biology Professor Rachel Levin, History Professor April Mayes and Physics Professor Thomas Moore were named in May to endowed professorships by vote of the College’s Board of Trustees.

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Sixteen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award

Friday, May 24, 2024

Sixteen recent Pomona alumni have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-2025 cycle, matching last year’s number of awardees which made Pomona a top producer of Fulbright students.

Htet Wai Yan '24 stands in front of a building.

Htet Wai Yan ’24 Co-Founds School in His Native Myanmar and Will Join Morgan Stanley

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Htet Wai Yan '24 was stationed in his native Myanmar during Pomona College's remote 2020-21 school year. There, as a first-year student, he navigated a 13-hour time difference and a military coup to keep up with his studies.

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Will Climate Change Move Voters to Act in the 2024 Election?

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Prof. Char Miller's areas of expertise include history and environmental analysis. In this third in a series with Pomona faculty about election issues, he shares the role the environment and climate change might play in the fall elections.

Rose Portillo ’75 Takes Final Bow at Pomona College

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Known for her roles in Zoot Suit and Encanto, Rose Portillo '75 took great pride in creating Draper Center's first community engagement course, Theatre with Young Audiences, nearly two decades ago.

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Pomona College Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Teaching, Service

Monday, May 13, 2024

Six members of the Pomona College faculty have been named winners of the 2024 Wig Distinguished Professor Award, which recognizes excellence in teaching, commitment to students and service to the College and the community.

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