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Pomona College Partnership with LA River Storytelling Project Awarded California Humanities Grant

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In Memoriam: Former Dean of the College and Emeritus Professor of Politics Lee C. McDonald ’48

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President G. Gabrielle Starr Year-End Message

President G. Gabrielle Starr’s Year-End Message

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In Memoriam: Former Dean of the College and Emeritus Professor of Politics Lee C. McDonald ’48
Friday, January 7, 2022
Emeritus Professor of Politics Lee McDonald ’48 passed away on Dec. 29, 2021. McDonald taught government and political theory from 1952 to 1990, serving as dean of the College from 1970 to 1975.
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Q&A: Professors Kyla Tompkins and Aimee Bahng Take "Keywords" from the Classroom to the Kitchen
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Gender and Women’s Studies Professors Kyla Wazana Tompkins (also a professor of English) and Aimee Bahng are part of the editorial team that recently released Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies. 
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Pomona College Transfer Students Overcome Challenges and Find Community
Friday, December 10, 2021
Three Pomona College transfer students share their experiences as they navigate a new academic environment and find their place in the Pomona College community. 
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Prof. Matthew Sazinsky and Team Receive NIH Grant to Develop Technology to Stop Future Pandemics
Friday, November 19, 2021
Pomona College Professor Matthew Sazinsky is part of a team of researchers awarded a multi year grant by the National Institute of Health to develop technology to stop future pandemics.   
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Q&A: Prof. Hung Cam Thai on COVID-19 and Remittances in Vietnam
Monday, November 8, 2021
Prof. Hung Cam Thai looks at Vietnam and tells us more about what’s been happening in that country during the pandemic with remittances—money sent by immigrants to their country of origin to assist friends and family members.
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CENTRO Lab Seeks Solutions to Mental Health Issues Facing Latinx Youth
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Professor Lupe Bacio is the director of the CENTRO Research Lab. The goal is to improve the disparities of Latinx young people and other underserved communities that result from substance use and mental health issues. 
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In Memoriam: Former Dean of the College and Emerita Professor of Biology Laura Mays Hoopes
Friday, October 29, 2021
Laura Mays Hoopes, Halstead-Bent Emerita Professor of Biology, has passed away. She served as Pomona College’s vice president for academic affairs and dean of the College from 1993 to 1998.
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Pomona’s Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
Thursday, October 14, 2021
The College’s Phi Beta Kappa Chapter, a prestigious academic honor society, recently received the Outstanding Chapter Award for its work implementing more diverse and inclusive practices for nominating students into the organization.
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Pomona Professors Collaborate on New ‘Oxford Encyclopedia of Agriculture and the Environment’
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
The new Oxford Encyclopedia of Agriculture and the Environment, an effort that involved several Pomona professors, fills a need in a critical area of environmental studies. 
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Q&A: Prof. Omar Wasow on What Critical Race Theory Is—and Is Not
Thursday, September 30, 2021
In this Q&A, Professor Omar Wasow explains what critical race theory means, why it’s a hot topic at this moment in history, its impact on the classroom and what lies ahead.
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