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Phi Beta Kappa Class of 2019

Pomona’s Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

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Broadway Dreamer, Psychiatrist Returning to Theatre

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Critical Race Theory

Q&A: Prof. Omar Wasow on What Critical Race Theory Is—and Is Not

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Playbills for A Perfect Ganesh, headshot of David Callander
Broadway Dreamer, Psychiatrist Returning to Theatre
Monday, October 11, 2021
Theatre major David Callander '88 headed for Broadway after graduating, then decided to go to medical school and became a psychiatrist. The pandemic stirred something in him, and Callander is producing and directing an upcoming play in L.A.
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Seven Pomona College Faculty Members Retire
Friday, July 9, 2021
Seven Pomona faculty members have retired.
Giovanni Ortega teaches theatre remotely
Q&A: Prof. Giovanni Ortega on Theatre, Identity and the Value of the Art
Thursday, July 8, 2021
As an Asian American Filipinx Latinx Queer Muslim, Ortega embodies a multiplex identity on and off stage. We sat down with Ortega to discuss identity and sexuality in relation to theatre and the importance of studying this art.
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Solar Cells, Warbler Birds and Medieval Manuscripts: 14 Thesis Projects to Cap (and Gown) Senior Year
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Pomona College seniors share their thesis projects that range in topics from physics to anthropology, theatre and molecular biology.
Summer Faculty Books
9 Faculty Books To Read For World Book Day
Friday, April 23, 2021
In honor of World Book Day, we present the latest crop of books authored or edited by Pomona College faculty in the past academic year.
Macbeth
A Regendered "Macbeth" Opens at Seaver Theatre on March 5
Wednesday, March 4, 2020

As the line goes, “everything old is new again,” and on a Pomona College stage, a 400-year-old Shakespearean play is no exception. 

Red Velvet
Theatre Students Reimagine “Red Velvet” Play as a Story of Triumph
Thursday, November 21, 2019

“Red Velvet,” as presented on Pomona’s Seaver Theatre stage, will differ from “Red Velvet” as written. The work about the great classical black actor Ira Aldridge is reimagined as a tale of triumph rather than tragedy. 

Pippin
From Broadway to Pomona, “Pippin” a Blend of Old and New
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Anime, hip-hop and the Holy Roman Empire in one play, you ask? In “Pippin,” the latest production from the Pomona College Department of Theatre and Dance, the answer is yes, yes and yes to all of it.

Hollywood Fringe Theatre Students
Pomona College Students Debut Self-Produced Plays in Hollywood
Thursday, June 20, 2019

For the first time, five Pomona College students are bringing their self-produced plays to the Hollywood Fringe Festival,  an annual three-week celebration of theatre with more than 400 shows.

Wig Award winners 2019
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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