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A $1.6 million award from the National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation will allow Wallace Meyer and his collaborators to identify solutions to keep species of Hawaiian land snails alive.

Filmmakers from Pomona and the other Claremont Colleges will screen their work at the 5C Film Festival on Sunday, April 23, in Rose Hills Theatre.

Chemistry Professor Daniel J. O'Leary is using colorful models representing the shape and form of molecular orbitals to help students visualize and learn principles of organic chemistry. They are made with a hobby-grade 3-D printer.

Pomona College alumni Linda Alvarado ’73, Michelle Williams Court ’88 and Peter Shelton ’73 are the recipients of the 2023 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award. Ann Rose Davie ’58 is the 2023 Alumni Distinguished Service Award recipient.

Machinal, written by Sophie Treadwell, plays at Allen Theatre.

In its efforts to promote access to a high-caliber liberal arts education, Pomona College has had a valuable partner in QuestBridge since 2005.

Rya Jetha '23 and Mohammed Ahmed '23 will pursue master's degrees in Cambridge University's Downing College during the next academic year as recipients of the Downing Scholarship. Each year up to two Pomona students are selected for the award.

The former Pomona-Pitzer coach, better known for winning 5 NBA titles as coach of the San Antonio Spurs, is elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

President Starr presented the 2023 Distinguished Staff Award to the following three staff members: Lauri Bell, Asena Taione-Filihia and Lawrence Youhanna.

The Forum on Education Abroad announced that Kiya Henderson '23  is the winner of its Award for Academic Achievement Abroad for her research paper, “A Retrospective Analysis of Maternal Mortality in Kisumu, Kenya from March 2021 to March 2022.