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Portrait of Tori Agostini — Tori Agostini ’20 Receives Schwarzman Scholarship
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7 winners of Rena Archibald prize — Seven Graduating Seniors Awarded Rena Gurley High Scholarship Prize
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Michell Mamombe ’27 Launches Program to Empower Zimbabwean Girls
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Pomona Humanities Studio Fellows Forge Interdisciplinary Connections

Friday, November 15, 2024

Pomona Humanities Studio fellows—comprised of 16 faculty, students and postdoctoral fellows—gather on Friday afternoons to read and discuss texts with broad humanities application and interdisciplinary scope.

What’s the History of Witchcraft and Halloween?

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Aidyn Osgood, visiting assistant professor of gender and women’s studies, teaches a popular class on the history of witchcraft. He shares insights into ways witches have been viewed in history and the evolution of Halloween as a cultural phenomenon.

How Will Identity Motivate Voters in the Upcoming Election?

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Will people of color cast their ballots in the next election in numbers consistent with past voter behavior or are new patterns developing? Is the gender gap consistent across groups? Assistant Professor of Politics Sara Sadhwani provides insights.

Prof. Yanshuo Zhang Wins National Grant to Promote Ethnic Diversity in China Studies

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Yanshuo Zhang, assistant professor of Asian languages and literatures, won a $150,000 grant from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) for her project to bolster the field of China studies at North American colleges and universities.

Student Researchers Participate in a Chemistry and Neuroscience Faculty Collaboration

Friday, October 18, 2024

Tymmaa Asaed ’25 works closely with both Elizabeth Glater, professor of neuroscience, and Chuck Taylor, professor of chemistry, who have been teaming up for about a decade.

First-Year Students Gain Crucial Skills in Critical Inquiry Seminars

Friday, October 18, 2024

The Critical Inquiry Seminar, more commonly known as ID1, serves as the primary means to introduce students to the intellectual community of the College.

‘Lush Matter’ at Chan Gallery Showcases Six Alumni’s Nature-Inspired Works

Thursday, September 26, 2024

As the Art Department prepared to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Studio Art Hall, faculty and staff brainstormed what to show in the Chan Gallery mark the occasion. An alumni exhibition would be a fitting tribute, thought Mercedes Teixido.

Chinasa Okolo on stage giving a talk to an audience

TIME Magazine Names Chinasa T. Okolo ’18 One of 100 Most Influential People in AI

Monday, September 16, 2024

Chinasa T. Okolo ’18, a first-generation Nigerian American, holds dear her time at Pomona College, crediting her liberal arts education and computer science professors for igniting in her a desire to understand human-computer interaction.

Beckman Scholars 2024-2045 Daniel Gao and Ava Spiegler

Daniel Gao ’25 and Ava Spiegler ’26 Selected as Beckman Scholars

Friday, September 6, 2024

Daniel Gao ’25 and Ava Spiegler ’26 are the Beckman Scholars at Pomona College for 2024-2025.

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.

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