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Katharine Laidlaw

Strategic Communications Leader Katharine Laidlaw Will Be Pomona’s Next Chief Communications Officer

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Shark Mutulili ’25

Shark Mutulili ’25 Named a Rhodes Scholar

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Nadiya Muhammad '25 standing in front of Carnegie building on Pomona College campus.

Watson Fellowship Will Give Nadiya Muhammad ’25 a Year to Study Around the World

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Alexandra Turvey '24 swimming
Alexandra Turvey '24 Has Her Sights on NCAA Swimming Championships and a Medical Career
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Among the 21 Sagehens who qualified for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships March 16-19 is Alexandra Turvey '24, who aspires to become a physician-scientist. 
humpback whale
With Field Guide to Whales, Andreah Pierre ’22 Combines Biology and Art
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Andreah Pierre '22, a biology major and Doris Duke Conservation Scholar, created illustrated field guides to whales and other marine mammals as an intern at the Whale Museum in the San Juan Islands.
Pomona Students Making a Difference in Local and Global Communities
Pomona Students Making a Difference on Campus and Beyond
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Here are three students who exemplify what it means to find self-realization through programs and projects designed to improve the lives of others within and beyond the College gates.
Professor Daniel Martínez talks in class with a student holding a laptop computer.
Research Sheds New Light on Stability of Gene Order in Chromosomes Across Animal Kingdom
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Animal chromosomes have been shuffling for at least 700 million years, but when you look at them today, the same genes appear on the same groups of genes in chromosomes in all animals.
Sofia Dartnell ’22
Sofia Dartnell ’22 Receives Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Sofia Dartnell '22 has won a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship and will pursue a Ph.D. in zoology this fall at the University of Cambridge. Her field of interest is land modification to promote bee diversity.
laura hoopes portrair, former dean of the College
In Memoriam: Former Dean of the College and Emerita Professor of Biology Laura Mays Hoopes
Friday, October 29, 2021
Laura Mays Hoopes, Halstead-Bent Emerita Professor of Biology, has passed away. She served as Pomona College’s vice president for academic affairs and dean of the College from 1993 to 1998.
Drone shot of Estela Laboratory
Pomona Faculty and Staff Earn Numerous Grants and Awards in 2020-21 Academic Year
Thursday, September 2, 2021
During the 2020–21 academic year, Pomona faculty and staff members secured numerous grants and awards which support faculty research and institutional priorities in support of Pomona College’s educational mission.
Faculty Promotions 2021
11 Pomona College Faculty Members Promoted
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
For their teaching, their research and their commitment to their students, 11 Pomona College faculty members—spanning academic disciplines—have been promoted. 
Estela Building
11 Pomona College Students and Alumni Awarded 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
Monday, April 19, 2021
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program has awarded fellowships to four Pomona College students and seven alumni.
Headshot of Bill Wirtz
In Memoriam: Professor of Zoology and Biology William Wirtz
Thursday, January 7, 2021

Emeritus Professor of Zoology and Biology William Wirtz died at home on Dec. 24, 2020, after a long illness. He was 83.

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