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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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Niketa Kou ’25 Ties Movement to Brain Health in Self-Published Children’s Book

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

As Niketa Kou ’25 brainstormed possible neuroscience theses, she drew inspiration from her time as a tutor. A firm believer in the power of movement as medicine, she decided to explain the science behind her conviction.

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.

Pomona Internship Leads Elena Shih ’04 to Career Focus on Human Trafficking

Friday, December 5, 2025

An internship after her second year at Pomona College led Elena Shih ’04 to a career research focus on human trafficking. This fall, she shared insights from her research for Pomona’s Asian Studies Distinguished Alumni Lectureship.

James Solomon ’06 Wins Mayoral Election in New Jersey’s Second-Largest City

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

James Solomon ’06 will be the next mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, after receiving 68% of the vote in Tuesday’s runoff election against the state’s former governor. The Pomona alumnus will lead New Jersey’s second-largest city.

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.

In Memoriam: Sharon Camp ’65, Pioneer in Women’s Reproductive Health

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Alumna Sharon Camp ’65 founded the start-up behind the development and commercialization of the Plan B emergency contraceptive pill. She received an honorary LL.D. from Pomona in 2013 and wrote a Commencement speech for that year’s senior class.

Hannah Gough ’25 Eyes Spot on Australian Lacrosse Team Bound for 2026 World Cup, 2028 LA Olympics

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Her Sagehen career complete, Hannah Gough ’25 has her sight set on making the Australian national team bound for the 2026 World Cup in Tokyo and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Former U.S. Attorney Alex Uballez ’08 is Running for Albuquerque Mayor

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Alex Uballez ’08, a former U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico, is one of several declared candidates for the top executive position in Albuquerque. His path to the mayor’s seat began at Pomona College two decades ago.

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