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Assistant Professor Esther Hernández-Medina delves into the topic of reproductive justice and reproductive rights in this Q&A.

ACEing Autism’s mission is to improve the behavioral, social and motor skills of children with autism through tennis. Last year, Sagehen tennis players Rohun Krishnan ’24 and Matthew Feng ’24 brought the program to Pomona College.

Pomona College will once again have a physical presence in Pomona with the October 14 opening of a new community center in the city’s downtown Arts Colony.

This past spring, Kirsten Housen ’23 earned a bachelor of science from Washington University along with a bachelor of arts from Pomona as part of Pomona’s 3-2 combined plan in engineering.

On Saturday, October 6, 1923, the Sagehens of Pomona College played USC in the first varsity college football game ever played on the field of the then-new Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The stadium is celebrating its centennial in 2023.

Katrina Dank ’20 spent the summer in Uganda learning how prevalent cancer is among the population. Before returning home, she wrote and illustrated a children's book to help the country's youth understand the disease.

Masago Armstrong helped thousands of students stay on track during her 30 years as registrar of Pomona College. Now, leaving a $1 million gift for scholarships at her passing, Armstrong will continue to shape students’ lives for years to come.

This summer, Lilly Bar ’23, Benjamin Cheng ’24 and Arivumani Srivastava ’26 made vast language gains as participants in the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship program.

Pomona College is making progress toward its sustainability goals and commitment to be carbon neutral by 2030. Results are documented in the recently published 2023 SAVE (Sustainable Action Visible Effects) annual report.  

Stephen A. Erickson, emeritus professor of philosophy, passed away on September 20 at the age of 83.