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A group of dedicated Pomona College students are doing their part to help local students through the Draper Center’s Learning IN Collaboration program. 

Inflation is a top issue for many voters as they consider candidates in the U.S. presidential election. In this first of an occasional series on election issues, Professor Pierangelo De Pace shares his views on public perceptions about inflation.

Hans Rindisbacher, professor of German, was recently awarded an American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grant to travel to Switzerland for a book-editing project. We talked to him about the project and his passion for teaching German. 

Associate Professor of Psychological Science Adam Pearson was part of a global team of 250 behavioral scientists who tested a set of strategies on 59,000 participants in 63 countries—the largest experiment conducted on climate change behavior. 

In 2018, Pomona College alumna Mackenzie Grieman ’09 spent weeks living in a tent in Antarctica for postdoctoral research. Six years later, she’s an associate editor at Springer Nature Group, the global publisher of scientific research.

Pomona strives to be a place where transfer students can seamlessly continue their academic journeys. Assorted transfer-specific programs help ease the transition by getting these students familiar with their new surroundings.

A deep-rooted curiosity in planets beyond our solar system led Kendra Nguyen ’24 to Pomona College, where they are a budding astrophysicist.

With 16 Fulbright U.S. students this academic year, Pomona College placed among the top three baccalaureate institutions nationwide.

Mikey Dickerson '01 helped rescue the HealthCare.gov website, a key part of the Affordable Care Act, in 2013. Now he is helping pilot a new program, "Return to Pomona," and teaching computer science spring semester at his alma mater.

Emeritus Professor of Japanese Stanleigh Jones has died at 92.