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Sagehens Shine in 2025: The Year that Was at Pomona

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Four New Students Reflect on Their First Semester at Pomona

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Pomona Students Get Inside Look at the San Francisco Fed

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New Federal Grants Serve Pomona College’s Mission of Service, Discovery and Connection
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Many of these awards come from programs at the National Science Foundation (NSF), with others from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), other public agencies, and private philanthropic foundations.
Chloe Marple, left, and Sage Santomenna
Chloe Marple ’26 and Sage Santomenna ’26 Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The two rising Pomona College seniors were among the 441 college students recognized by the Goldwater Foundation for their exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics.
Haakon Pihlaja ’25 and Gabriel Schuhl ’25
Two Members of the Class of 2025 Head to Cambridge University as Downing Scholars
Monday, July 7, 2025
Every fall, two recent Pomona College graduates travel across the pond to the University of Cambridge as Downing Scholars. Starting in October, Haakon Pihlaja ’25 and Gabriel Schuhl ’25 will represent Pomona College in Cambridge for nine months. 
7 winners of Rena Archibald prize
Seven Graduating Seniors Awarded Rena Gurley High Scholarship Prize
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Seven members of the Class of 2025 were awarded the Rena Gurley Archibald High Scholarship Prize at Commencement on May 18. The prize is given to seniors drawn from the list of students with perfect GPAs.
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New Season of Sagecast Delves into “What’s Next?”
Thursday, June 5, 2025
The new season of Sagecast, the podcast of Pomona College, recently launched with the theme “What’s Next?” Each episode features a conversation between a Pomona professor and an alumnus or alumna who shares their field of interest and expertise.
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Meet Three Sagehens Playing Spring Sports at Pomona
Thursday, March 20, 2025
The athletic calendar ramps up as the school year winds down, with new seasons for baseball and softball, men’s and women’s golf, women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s and women’s track and field, and women’s water polo.
Head shots of Francisco Mercado and Jorge Moreno
NSF Grant Will Fund Symposium for Post-Doctoral Fellows
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
The Pomona College Department of Physics and Astronomy is administering a $50,000 conference grant from the National Science Foundation. It will support the 23nd annual symposium of NSF’s Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship program. 
A portrait of Yannai Kashtan '20
Gas Stove Pollution Research by Yannai Kashtan ’20 Gains National Attention
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Los Angeles Times was the latest outlet to feature Yannai Kashtan ’20, whose research at Stanford University and comments have been published by such organizations as CNN, Newsweek and The Guardian.
Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi “Tim” Zhai ’24
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. 
Head and shoulder photos of professors Rachel Levin, April Mayes and Thomas Moore
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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