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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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What’s Fueling Distrust in Science? An interview with Prof. Gary Smith

Monday, March 27, 2023

Is there a connection between the way data is used and the erosion of trust in science? What can be done to combat disinformation? In his new book, Distrust, Prof. Gary Smith shares insights and strategies on an important topic in today’s world.

Professor Tom Le stands with students Kaylin Kim and Ava Tiller.

New Program Helps Students Navigate a Challenging Career Pathway in Security

Monday, February 20, 2023

Through the Women in Security program, now in its second year, students at Pomona College can learn firsthand about the experiences of women who are in the midst of advancing their careers in security-related fields.

Sara Garza Gonzalez ’25 and Valentina Liberman ’25

Projects for Peace Grantees Equip Women in Panama with Entrepreneurship Skills

Friday, February 10, 2023

Sara Garza Gonzalez ’25 and Valentina Liberman ’25 were selected by Pomona College and Projects for Peace to receive $10,000 to develop entrepreneurship skills for mothers from the Kuna community in Panama last summer.

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Generative AI: Can We Trust It? An Interview with Prof. Gary Smith

Friday, January 13, 2023

Is artificial intelligence really superior to human knowledge? What are the opportunities and potential dangers of generative AI? Gary Smith, Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics, explains.

Prof. Pierangelo De Pace and fiunancial graph

The Lowdown on Cryptocurrency with Prof. Pierangelo De Pace

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

In this Q&A, Pierangelo De Pace, chair of the Department of Economics at Pomona, sheds light on the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies, how they are “mined,” their regulation and their major challenges.

Ruby Epstein '22 Prepared for Career by Managing Consulting Group, NCAA Sport

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Ruby Epstein '22 prepared for her career by managing a campus consulting group while excelling as a diver for Sagehen Athletics.

Nine Pomona College Faculty Members Promoted

Monday, June 27, 2022

Nine Pomona College faculty members have been promoted for their teaching, research and service. The Board of Trustees approved these promotions, effective July 1.