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Francisco Mercado, a post-doctoral research fellow at Pomona College, and Jorge Moreno, associate professor of physics and astronomy, published a paper on April 16 in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 

Health Bridges, a student-run nonprofit organization, provides healthcare resources for low-income, limited English proficient and underserved individuals in the Inland Empire and greater Los Angeles County.

Earlier this month, Zoe Dorado ’27 traveled to The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C and performed as a National Youth Poet Laureate Finalist. We spoke to Dorado about her poetry, social activism and time at Pomona so far. 

Each year, the Alumni Association bestows awards on alumni and faculty for their unique and remarkable achievements. 

Published in March by University of Toronto Press, Untold Stories presents an ethnography of impoverished Spaniards who fled General Francisco Franco’s dictatorship in the 1960s as part of a wave of labor migration to northern Europe.

Chloe Boudreau ’24 will graduate from Pomona College this spring having spent less than four full semesters on campus—an unconventional academic journey she could have never planned for and wouldn't change if given the chance.

Tahir Andrabi, Stedman-Sumner Professor of Economics, is helping to improve educational outcomes in Pakistan, with global implications. He leads a series of landmark studies of how economic and social forces affect student learning. 

Pomona College students who want an immersive experience in learning a language can find that by living in the Oldenborg Center, where there are language halls in German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Japanese. 

Francesca Capossela ’18, David Connor ’15 and Julius Taranto ’12, along with Tyriek White PZ ’13, convened this month on Pomona’s campus for the event “Four ‘First Novelists,’” presented by the Pomona College English Department.

The two Pomona College students want others with similar backgrounds to have access to more higher education options out of high school.