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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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Pomona Alumni in Journalism Write “The First Draft of History”—Saahil Desai ’16
Monday, August 22, 2022
Saahil Desai ’16 joined the staff of The Atlantic in 2018, where he is a senior associate editor and covers politics and policy. Before The Atlantic, he was a digital editor at The Washington Monthly.
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Pomona Alumni in Journalism Write “The First Draft of History”—Hugo Martín ’87
Monday, August 22, 2022
Hugo Martín ’87 is a business writer who covers the travel industries, including airlines and theme parks, for the Los Angeles Times. He was part of the Metro staff that won three Pulitzer Prizes.
Faculty promotions 2022
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.
Endowed professorship appointments
Nine Faculty Members Appointed to Endowed Professorships
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Nine Pomona College faculty members have been appointed to endowed professorship positions
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Isaac Cui '20 Heading to Stanford Law as a Knight-Hennessy Scholar
Friday, May 27, 2022
Isaac Cui '20 will embark on his latest academic adventure: entering the J.D. program at Stanford Law as a Knight-Hennessy Scholar.
Wig awards 2022
Seven Faculty Members Receive Wig Distinguished Professor Award
Monday, May 16, 2022
The 2022 Wig Distinguished Professor awards were announced May 15 at the first in-person Pomona College Commencement in three years.
Downing scholars 2022
Four Downing Scholars to Head to University of Cambridge This Fall
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Kate Aris ’22, Jacinta Chen ’21, Calla Li ’22 and Paul McKinley ’22 will head to Cambridge as Downing Scholars. 
Salamata Bah
Salamata Bah ’20 Wins Prestigious Rangel Fellowship Paving the Way to Become U.S. Diplomat
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Salamata Bah '20 has received a Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship which will prepare her to become a U.S. diplomat.
lee mcdonald, emeriti faculty, dean of the college, politics, in memoriam
In Memoriam: Former Dean of the College and Emeritus Professor of Politics Lee C. McDonald ’48
Friday, January 7, 2022
Emeritus Professor of Politics Lee McDonald ’48 passed away on Dec. 29, 2021. McDonald taught government and political theory from 1952 to 1990, serving as dean of the College from 1970 to 1975.
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Voting Among Pomona College Students Rose Sharply in 2020
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Pomona College students voting rate was 77.7% in 2020, a +19.3 change from 2016. That is well above the national rate for college students, which was 66% in 2020 (compared with 52% in 2016.)
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