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Pomona College Extends Test-Optional Admissions Policy Until 2024

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11 Pomona College Students and Alumni Awarded 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

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In Memoriam: Emeritus Professor of Sociology Bob Herman ’51

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11 Pomona College Students and Alumni Awarded 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
Monday, April 19, 2021
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program has awarded fellowships to four Pomona College students and seven alumni.
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Aashna Saraf '21 Develops Award-Winning App to Help Kids Love Math
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Aashna Saraf ’21 was selected as a Catalyst Prize Winner in the Futures Forum on Learning: Tools Competition for Root, a learning game app. 
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Professor Adam Pearson Discusses How Psychology and Climate Policy Intersect
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The name is pretty clear: Behavioral climate policy uses insights from behavioral science and psychology in designing and implementing climate change action. 

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Professor Eric A. Hurley Discusses Misconceptions About African Americans That Contribute to Racial Divide in the U.S.
Monday, June 22, 2020

Eric A. Hurley, professor of psychological science and Africana studies discusses authentic frameworks for understanding African American people’s attitudes and behavior.

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Psychological Science Professor Patricia Smiley Receives NSF Grant to Study Stress Response to the Pandemic
Friday, May 15, 2020

Professor of Psychological Science Patricia Smiley has received a research grant from the National Science Foundation to study the changes in stress response in adults and children brought on by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Six Faculty Members Receive Wig Awards for Excellence in Teaching
Monday, May 20, 2019

The 2019 Wig Award recipients are faculty members: Guadalupe Bacio, Susan McWilliams Barndt,  Pey-Yi Chu, Stephan Garcia, Carolyn Ratteray and Valorie Thomas.

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Q&A: Professor Sara Masland Dispels Myths About Borderline Personality Disorder
Thursday, January 31, 2019

The term “borderline” is tossed around in the media, popular culture and social media, but often without much public understanding of what borderline personality disorder actually is — so Professor Sara Masland explains. 

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New Study: Non-Whites and Low-Income People Report Highest Levels of Concern About the Environment, But Most Don’t Know That
Monday, October 29, 2018

Non-whites and low-income people report the highest levels of concern about the environment in new research co-authored by Pomona College Professor Adam Pearson.

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Students Make the Most of Summer With Research Opportunities
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

This summer, more than 170 students from a range of academic disciplines took part in research opportunities funded by the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).

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Prof. Adam Pearson Tells Us Why the Field of Psychology Should Care About Climate Change
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

In this Q&A, Pomona College Professor of Psychology Adam Pearson explains why it is important for psychologists to point their research to climate change and how it people both perceive it and how they are influenced by it.

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