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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.

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.

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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.

Dean Gerstein Receives National Science Foundation Research Grant

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Dean Gerstein has received a research grant from the National Science Foundation to design, conduct and analyze a national sample survey on research development and research administration at U.S. colleges and universities.

Prof. Hans Rindisbacher on New Book Project and German Studies at Pomona

Friday, March 1, 2024

Hans Rindisbacher, professor of German, was recently awarded an American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grant to travel to Switzerland for a book-editing project. We talked to him about the project and his passion for teaching German.

Prof. Adam Pearson Studies Climate Change Behavior with Global Team

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Associate Professor of Psychological Science Adam Pearson was part of a global team of 250 behavioral scientists who tested a set of strategies on 59,000 participants in 63 countries—the largest experiment conducted on climate change behavior.

Masha Prokopenko working with samples in lab

NSF Grant Will Help Unpack Mysteries of Oceanic “Deserts”

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Masha Prokopenko, visiting assistant professor of geology, is part of a team that has received an NSF grant to explore how apparent “deserts” in the North Pacific Ocean defy the odds and obtain the nutrients they need to sustain the ecosystem.

Eleanor Birrell on privacy regulation background

Computer Science Professor Eleanor Birrell Receives NSF Grant to Study Privacy Regulations

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

A recent $750,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) will help Eleanor Birrell explore privacy regulation that would require companies to handle personal information in the best interests of the people involved.

Montage of vintage posters for music events

Early Rock ‘n’ Roll Era in the City of Pomona to Get Replay in Multimedia Exhibit and Events

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

A new exhibit organized by Pomona College Associate Professor of History Tomás Summers Sandoval at the dA Center for the Arts in the city of Pomona will spotlight the local music scene in 1955-75 through recordings, videos, photos and memorabilia.

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