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Katharine Laidlaw

Strategic Communications Leader Katharine Laidlaw Will Be Pomona’s Next Chief Communications Officer

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Shark Mutulili ’25

Shark Mutulili ’25 Named a Rhodes Scholar

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Nadiya Muhammad '25 standing in front of Carnegie building on Pomona College campus.

Watson Fellowship Will Give Nadiya Muhammad ’25 a Year to Study Around the World

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Prof. Jessica Stern
Prof. Jessica Stern ’12 Studies Empathy in Children and Teens
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Jessica Stern’s research paper published in Child Development was named by UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Magazine as one of the most provocative and influential findings on the science of a meaningful life published in 2024.
A portrait of Leyth Swidan '16
U.S. Diplomat Leyth Swidan ’16 Represents America’s Promise to the World
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Based in Washington, D.C., Leyth Swidan '16 works on U.S.-Saudi Arabia bilateral relations and building support for U.S. policy priorities across the Gulf. He previously completed two-year assignments in both Kuwait and Denmark.
Bob Gaines stands in a rocky field
Ancient Fossil Found by Team Including Prof. Robert Gaines Named for James Turrell ’65
Friday, December 20, 2024
As Prof. Robert Gaines pieces together periods of time by exploring new ground, he finds the more he learns and investigates, the more questions about the history of life he encounters.
Serena Lin '25 at The Hive
Neuroscience Major Seeks to Bridge the Generation Gap, Help Alzheimer’s Patients
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Serena Lin ’25 is passionate about bridging the gap between people. So much so that she created a toolbox called “Uplift Notes” to bring people together in conversation.
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Pomona College Students Attend UN Climate Conference in Azerbaijan
Monday, December 16, 2024
Four Pomona College students attended and participated in the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP29), held Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan. 
8 books by Pomona authors
Eight Books by Pomona Authors to Read this Winter
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Are you looking for some books to curl up with this winter season? Here is a selection of books published by Pomona alumni and faculty in the last half year. 
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Pomona College Closes Out a Historic Year of Fundraising
Monday, December 9, 2024
Pomona College alumni, families and friends gave a record $57 million in gifts and pledges this past fiscal year, marking a historic year of fundraising for the College. 
Ruben Pinuelas in a portrait
As An Exoneree, Ruben Piñuelas ’21 is Accomplishing the ‘Impossible’
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
As someone who felt life would always be an uphill battle, Ruben Piñuelas '21 credits Pomona College for giving him the resources to pursue a career in law. “Pomona knows how to push you," he says, "but also how to let you grow at your own pace.”
Michael Negussie
Michael Negussie ’21 Awarded Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Michael Negussie ’21 is among the 28 individuals in the inaugural cohort of Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellows. 
David Sklar ’83 and his wife Susan Acevedo
David Sklar ’83 and Susan Acevedo Give $1 Million to Create Scholarships for Low-Income Students
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Pomona College has received a $1 million scholarship gift from alumnus David Sklar ’83 and his wife Susan Acevedo. 
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