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Pomona College Students Attend UN Climate Conference in Azerbaijan

Monday, December 16, 2024

Four Pomona College students attended and participated in the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP29), held Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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.

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David Sklar ’83 and Susan Acevedo Give $1 Million to Create Scholarships for Low-Income Students

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Pomona College has received a $1 million scholarship gift from alumnus David Sklar ’83 and his wife Susan Acevedo.

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Summer Internship in Jamaica Connects Madison Thomas ’26 to Familial Roots

Monday, September 9, 2024

After completing the GraceKennedy Jamaican Birthright Programme, Madison Thomas ’26 returned home inspired to take the knowledge she accrues at Pomona and redistribute it to those in Jamaica. “I want to create something sustainable,” she says.

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Summer Research: Math, Music, the Adolescent Brain and More

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

This year, 195 Pomona College students have received a total of just over $1 million in grant funding through the Summer Undergraduate Research Program. It provides an opportunity to get hands-on, practical experience while still in college.

Ten Books from Pomona Alumni and Faculty for Your Summer Reading List

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Now that the summer season is upon us, it’s a great time to catch up on books by Sagehen authors. Expand your knowledge and be transported through this selection of the books published by Pomona alumni or faculty since last fall.

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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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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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Grant Funding Supports Economics Professor’s Work to Improve Schools in Pakistan—and Worldwide

Monday, April 8, 2024

Tahir Andrabi, Stedman-Sumner Professor of Economics, is helping to improve educational outcomes in Pakistan, with global implications. He leads a series of landmark studies of how economic and social forces affect student learning.

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Election Issues of 2024: Professor Pierangelo De Pace Looks at Inflation

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Inflation is a top issue for many voters as they consider candidates in the U.S. presidential election. In this first of an occasional series on election issues, Professor Pierangelo De Pace shares his views on public perceptions about inflation.

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