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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.”
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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Pomona College Magazine Winter 2004: Acts of Will
Monday, September 30, 2024
Pomona College alumnus Kris Kristofferson ’58 died on September 28, 2024, at 88. This story by Michael Balchunas, titled “Acts of Will,” was published in the Winter 2004 issue of Pomona College Magazine.
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‘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.
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Janet Benton ’79 Elected as the Next Chair of the Board of Trustees at Pomona College
Friday, July 12, 2024
Janet Inskeep Benton ’79 is the new chair of the Pomona College Board of Trustees. Her three-year term as leader of the 28-member board began July 1. She succeeds outgoing chair Sam Glick '04, who had led the board since 2015.
A portrait of Yannai Kashtan '20
Gas Stove Pollution Research by Yannai Kashtan ’20 Gains National Attention
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The Los Angeles Times was the latest outlet to feature Yannai Kashtan ’20, whose research at Stanford University and comments have been published by such organizations as CNN, Newsweek and The Guardian.
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Wharton School Dean and Intellectual Property Attorney to Join Pomona College Board of Trustees
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Two Pomona College alumni have been elected as new members of the College’s 28-member Board of Trustees, with terms beginning July 1. Erika James ’91 is dean of the Wharton School of Business. Jason Sheasby ’97 is a law partner at Irell & Manella.
Lydia Haile '22 at Commencement
Schwarzman Scholar Lydia Haile ’22 Embraces Opportunity to Live and Learn Abroad
Monday, June 24, 2024
In August, Haile will embark on a transformative journey as a Schwarzman Scholar, pursuing a master’s degree in global affairs from Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Four Pomona College alumni standing on a bridge over the River Cam in Cambridge, England
Scholarship-Winning Pomona Alumni Find a World of Opportunities in Cambridge
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Four recent Pomona College alumni have spent the past year at the University of Cambridge pursuing graduate degrees, supported by scholarships that Pomona helped them obtain. They have been engaged in research as well as extracurricular life.
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