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Pomona College Welcomes New Faculty Members for 2025-26 Academic Year

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Students Gain Career Experience through Pomona College Internship Program

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Pomona College Class of 2029 Profile

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Beshouy Botros '17 Awarded Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Botros, one of 30 New American fellows chosen in 2023, will use the funding to support their work toward a Ph.D. in history.
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2023 Pomona College Alumni Awards Announced
Monday, April 10, 2023
Pomona College alumni Linda Alvarado ’73, Michelle Williams Court ’88 and Peter Shelton ’73 are the recipients of the 2023 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award. Ann Rose Davie ’58 is the 2023 Alumni Distinguished Service Award recipient.
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Smart Start Helps Sophomores Explore Career Pathways
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The Smart Start Career Fellows Program provides career development opportunities for Pomona sophomores who identify as first-generation and/or low-income. A three-day career trek in January gives them an inside look at a variety of workplaces.
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New Program Helps Students Navigate a Challenging Career Pathway in Security
Monday, February 20, 2023
Through the Women in Security program, now in its second year, students at Pomona College can learn firsthand about the experiences of women who are in the midst of advancing their careers in security-related fields.
Myrlie Evers-Williams ’68 through the years
At 90, Civil Rights Pioneer Myrlie Evers-Williams ’68 Donates Archival Collection to Inspire New Generations
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Civil rights pioneer Myrlie Evers-Williams ’68 has donated her archival collection to her alma mater Pomona College to inspire future generations of leaders and activists.
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Pomona College Announces 2023 Commencement Speakers
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill and Hall of Fame swimmer Penny Lee Dean ’77 will address the Class of 2023 graduates at Pomona College’s commencement on May 14.
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Alex Zylstra ’09 Is Part of Team that Achieves Breakthrough in Fusion Energy
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
In a major breakthrough 60 years in the making that could someday lead to unlimited clean energy, scientists at the National Ignition Facility achieved fusion ignition on Dec. 5. Alex Zylstra ’09 was the principal experimentalist.
Scharzman Scholars 2023 Bob Zeng and Solomon Olshin
Solomon Olshin ’23 and Qingjie Zeng ’18 Selected as Schwarzman Scholars
Monday, December 19, 2022
Selected from nearly 3,000 applicants, Solomon Olshin ’23 and Qingjie (Bob) Zeng ’18 will join the 2023-24 cohort of Schwarzman Scholars at Tsinghua University in Beijing next August.
Jason Torres-Rangel
Jason Torres-Rangel ’03 Named Nominee for 2023 National Teacher of the Year
Monday, December 12, 2022
Jason Torres-Rangel ’03 was named the California Teacher of the Year in October and is the nominee for the 2023 National Teacher of the Year competition.
Sandra Hamada '09 at screening
Sandra Hamada ’09 Trades Successful Career as Community Organizer for Flourishing Role as Screenwriter
Monday, December 12, 2022
Sandra Hamada ’09 credits Pomona for preparing her for both of her careers, first as a community organizer and now as a screenwriter.
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