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Professor Mico Loretan in front of a bookcase — The Federal Reserve: Why Is Its Independence So Important?
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Adelina Grotenhuis, Miyu Owada and Nhi Nguyen — Oldenborg Summer Grants Make International Study and Research Possible
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Cristal He He ’29 Helps Puerto Rican Youth Navigate Foster Care System
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The Federal Reserve: Why Is Its Independence So Important?

Thursday, January 29, 2026

The Federal Reserve sets interest rates. But how does it work, and why is the Supreme Court weighing in on the Fed’s independence? Visiting Professor of Economics Mico Loretan sheds light on the Fed's work and why it matters so much to the economy.

Andrew Wilson and Viet Pham with the HPC

High-Performance Computing at Pomona Enables High-Level Research for Faculty and Students

Monday, January 26, 2026

Many faculty members and students have taken advantage of the powerful cluster of computers housed in the Cowart Building, the facility for Pomona’s Information Technology Services.

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The U.S. and Venezuela: Unpacking a Complicated Relationship

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Miguel Tinker Salas, emeritus professor of history and Chicana/o-Latina/o studies at Pomona College, is a leading scholar on Venezuela. He provides history and context for understanding a complicated issue in this interview.

Jacob Ligorria holding seabird chick with rocks in background

Seabird Research Shapes Biology Careers for Pomona Students and Alumni

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Pomona students are helping advance seabird conservation through research with the Audubon Seabird Institute. Last summer, Mark Price ’28 and Max Distaso ’28 were the latest Sagehens to gather data on seabird colonies off the coast of Maine.

In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Ralph Bolton ’61, Leading Researcher in HIV Transmission

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Ralph Bolton ’61, professor emeritus of anthropology and a leading researcher in HIV transmission, died December 3. The Society for Applied Anthropology gave Bolton the prestigious Bronislaw Malinowski Award in March 2025.

Sagehens Shine in 2025: The Year that Was at Pomona

Thursday, December 18, 2025

They were made in Carnegie, Estella and Seaver, on Marston Quad, in Frary and Frank—moments the Pomona College community shared in 2025 that will stand the test of time.

Four New Students Reflect on Their First Semester at Pomona

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Four students from the Class of 2029 reflect on their path to Pomona, their first semester of classes and their hopes for the future.

Economics class in front of the San Francisco Fed sign

Pomona Students Get Inside Look at the San Francisco Fed

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Sixteen students in Pomona College Professor Mico Loretan’s economics class Monetary Policy and Central Banking got a behind-the-scenes look at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco during a one-day field trip in November.

Decoding Decisions: Kristine Cho ’21 Brings Behavioral Insights Back to Pomona

Monday, November 24, 2025

Kristine Cho ’21 is interested in judgment and decision making, and her research at Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley focuses on questions such as when and why people infer more than the literal meaning of a statement.

‘We Have Too Many Bikes’: Inside the Green Bikes Shop at Pomona College

Thursday, November 20, 2025

While not as profound as other sustainability efforts at Pomona College, Green Bikes’ impact is reflected in campus culture, says Nikhil Schneider, assistant director of sustainability.

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