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In class with Professor of History Sam Yamashita — Seven Pomona College Students Recognized by Asian Studies Program
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Exterior photo of academic quadrangle — Five Pomona College Professors Are Promoted
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Big Bridges — Eighteen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award
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What Can Recent Irish Local Elections Tell Us About Immigration as a Political Issue?

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Erica Dobbs, assistant professor of politics, studies political representation and social protection. Recently she collaborated with a team of Pomona College students to study this summer’s local elections in Ireland and their ramifications.

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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.

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Prof. Omer Shah Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend for Book Project

Monday, July 29, 2024

Prof. Omer Shah is spending his summer writing two chapters of his monograph on Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Pomona cultural anthropologist has long been fascinated with exploring religious migration and movements such as the Hajj pilgrimage.

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.

Daniel Gao ’25 Named 2024 Goldwater Scholar

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Daniel Gao ’25, a molecular biology major, has been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, given to sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.

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Sixteen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award

Friday, May 24, 2024

Sixteen recent Pomona alumni have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-2025 cycle, matching last year’s number of awardees which made Pomona a top producer of Fulbright students.

Jorge Moreno and Francisco Mercado in the campus planetarium

Astronomy Post-Doc and Professor Publish Paper on Dark Matter and Galaxies

Monday, April 22, 2024

Francisco Mercado, a post-doctoral research fellow at Pomona College, and Jorge Moreno, associate professor of physics and astronomy, published a paper on April 16 in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

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Prof. David Divita Documents Untold Stories of Spain’s Dictatorship in New Book

Friday, April 12, 2024

Published in March by University of Toronto Press, Untold Stories presents an ethnography of impoverished Spaniards who fled General Francisco Franco’s dictatorship in the 1960s as part of a wave of labor migration to northern Europe.

Chloe Boudreau '24 on the lacrosse field

As Commencement Approaches, Chloe Boudreau ’24 is Making Up for Lost Time at Pomona

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Chloe Boudreau '24 will graduate from Pomona College this spring having spent less than four full semesters on campus—an unconventional academic journey she could have never planned for and wouldn't change if given the chance.

Group of school children and educators in Pakistan

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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