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Maria Lyven '22 plays at the number one singles spot.

From Kyiv to NCAA Elite Eight: Maria Lyven '22 Leads Sagehens to Quarterfinals in the Face of Obstacles

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Melanie Wu in her office

Yuqing Melanie Wu Named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College

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Wig awards 2022

Seven Faculty Members Receive Wig Distinguished Professor Award

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Downing scholars 2022
Four Downing Scholars to Head to University of Cambridge This Fall
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Kate Aris ’22, Jacinta Chen ’21, Calla Li ’22 and Paul McKinley ’22 will head to Cambridge as Downing Scholars. 
Professor Ori Amir holds microphone while standing by machine.
The Benefits of Humor in Challenging Times
Thursday, April 7, 2022
Humor not only relieves stress in challenging times—it also works across cultures, according to Ori Amir, a psychological science professor at Pomona College who not only researches humor but who is also a stand-up comedian.
Hannah Caris and Jonathan Elisabeth
Hannah Caris ’23 and Jonathan Elisabeth ’23 Awarded Goldwater Scholarships
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Two students have been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
Art student Ananya Goel ’24
Ananya Goel ’24 Finds Inspiration in Frary Dining Hall’s Prometheus Mural
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Inspired by Frary Dining Hall's Prometheus mural, Ananya Goel works on art projects at the Benton Museum of Art while at the same time exploring her other academic interests. 
Mark Diaz and Xiao Fang Jiang
Passion Projects Lead Two Students to Earn Watson Fellowships
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Xiao Fang Jiang ’22 and Mark Diaz ’22 have been awarded prestigious Watson Fellowships to pursue research projects during one year of international travel.
A class is held outdoors on beautiful Marston Quad.
Pomona College Named Top Producer of Fulbright Students
Monday, February 28, 2022
Pomona College has been named one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright students for 2021-2022 among baccalaureate institutions.
Caana architectural complex at Caracol, Belize
Prof. Arlen Chase Explores Ancient Maya Metropolis
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Professor Arlen Chase has been researching the city of Caracol for over 30 years and continues to includes students in his archaeology work there.
Christina Dong, Class of 2022, Brooke Owens Fellowship
Christina Dong ’22 Awarded Brooke Owens Fellowship
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Christina Dong was awarded a Brooke Owens Fellowship which matches undergraduate students to paid internships at aerospace companies across the country.
Sofia Dartnell ’22
Sofia Dartnell ’22 Receives Prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Thursday, January 27, 2022

Sofia Dartnell '22 has won a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship and will pursue a Ph.D. in zoology this fall at the University of Cambridge. Her field of interest is land modification to promote bee diversity.

María José Najas
Songs for My Country: María José Najas ’24 Lifts Up Her Voice for Ecuador
Monday, December 13, 2021
María José Najas ’24 had been making music her whole life. But the pandemic spurred a passion project.
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