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Students receiving Oldenborg international grants for intensive language study or research and travel explored how food moves from farm to table in Japan, how Vietnamese parents perceive their children's intelligence, and studied Dutch in Amsterdam.

While in high school, Cristal He He ’29 founded Creando Cristales—Creating Crystals—a mentorship initiative connecting foster teens with community and educational resources. Her work reflects her commitment to reimagining support systems for youth.

Many faculty members and students have taken advantage of the powerful cluster of computers housed in the Cowart Building, the facility for Pomona’s Information Technology Services.

The Pomona College Department of Music's free concert series this spring will feature music spanning continents and centuries. Faculty, guest artists, and student groups ranging from the orchestra to the Balinese Gamalan Ensemble will perform.

As Niketa Kou ’25 brainstormed possible neuroscience theses, she drew inspiration from her time as a tutor. A firm believer in the power of movement as medicine, she decided to explain the science behind her conviction.

Miguel Tinker Salas, emeritus professor of history and Chicana/o-Latina/o studies at Pomona College, is a leading scholar on Venezuela. He provides history and context for understanding a complicated issue in this interview.

Pomona students are helping advance seabird conservation through research with the Audubon Seabird Institute. Last summer, Mark Price ’28 and Max Distaso ’28 were the latest Sagehens to gather data on seabird colonies off the coast of Maine.

Before the fall semester and calendar year conclude, Sagehens playing winter sports at Pomona College begin their time in the spotlight. Three student-athletes explain their respective relationships with their sport of choice.

Ralph Bolton ’61, professor emeritus of anthropology and a leading researcher in HIV transmission, died December 3. The Society for Applied Anthropology gave Bolton the prestigious Bronislaw Malinowski Award in March 2025.

They were made in Carnegie, Estella and Seaver, on Marston Quad, in Frary and Frank—moments the Pomona College community shared in 2025 that will stand the test of time.