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Seven Faculty Members Receive Wig Distinguished Professor Award

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Alumni Experts on Democracy Share Views During Alumni Weekend

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Prof. Prageeta Sharma Receives National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry

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Seven Faculty Members Receive Wig Distinguished Professor Award
Monday, May 19, 2025
This year, five Pomona professors received their first Wig Award—an honor presented annually to faculty since 1955. The other two faculty members won previously. Students in their junior and senior years cast anonymous ballots for the prize. 
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
Monday, April 21, 2025
A fellowship from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation will make it possible for Nadiya Muhammad '25 to spend a year studying how midwifery and herbal-based medicine are practiced in the African diaspora in several countries.
Students at the Bishop Museum
Pomona Students Carry Out Innovative Conservation Work in Hawaii over Spring Break
Monday, April 14, 2025
While many college students flock to Hawaii over spring break for rest and relaxation, 10 Pomona students spent their week on the island of Oahu dissecting albatross, searching for invasive snails and restoring a traditional Hawaiian fishpond. 
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Meet Three Sagehens Playing Spring Sports at Pomona
Thursday, March 20, 2025
The athletic calendar ramps up as the school year winds down, with new seasons for baseball and softball, men’s and women’s golf, women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s and women’s track and field, and women’s water polo.
Isabel Ramos standing in a mountain environment
Isabel Ramos ’25 Is Named a Luce Scholar, Will Spend a Year in Asia
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Biology major Isabel Ramos ’25 will spend the year after her Pomona College graduation in Asia as a Luce Scholar, expanding her knowledge of ecology, conservation and sustainable agriculture while immersed in a new culture.  
Alexandra Turvey holds the NCAA Woman of the Year award
NCAA Woman of the Year Alexandra Turvey ’24 Epitomizes Pomona College’s Promise
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
While the NCAA Woman of the Year award recognizes individual excellence in academics, leadership and community service, Alexandra Turvey '24 sees herself as a product of her college environment. She is the first Sagehen to receive the honor.
Outdoor photos of May LIng Roberts '25, Gage Wrye '25 and Maya Zhan '26
Internships Give Students Opportunities for Real-World Impact
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Eleven students worked this past fall in organizations ranging from the U.S. Department of Justice to Defenders of Wildlife, gaining experience not available in a classroom setting through the Pomona College Internship Program.
Outside photo of Charlotte Chang on the Pomona College campus
Pomona College Professor Co-Leads Study on Global Benefits and Trade-Offs of Natural Climate Solutions
Monday, December 9, 2024
Innovative research by Prof. Charlotte Chang at Pomona College, The Nature Conservancy and other partners reveals how protecting, better managing and restoring nature for climate change can enhance human well-being, biodiversity and ecosystems.
Two women's volleyball players in a portrait
Chloe Gill ’25 and Kellan Hayes ’25 Rewrite Sagehen Record Book
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Teammates since their first year at Pomona College, Chloe Gill '25 and Kellan Hayes '25 set program records for individual success this season. But both say their crowning moment as Sagehens happened alongside their teammates.
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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