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Alumni at the event “Four ‘First Novelists’”

Three Pomona Alumni Publish Their First Novels

Friday, March 29, 2024

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.

Student conducts computer science research

Students Delve into Summer Research Projects

Thursday, August 3, 2023

This summer, 139 Pomona College students conducted research through the Summer Undergraduate Research Program, more familiarly known as SURP.

Photo of President Starr and the cover of her new book

"Just in Time": A Conversation with President Starr About Her New Book

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

In her new book, Just in Time, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr explores how the experience of beauty results from neurological and psychological processes in which time is a key element. It was published in June by The MIT Press.

Santiago Serrano ’25 and Alexandra Turvey ’24 Selected as Beckman Scholars

Friday, June 23, 2023

Santiago Serrano ’25, a neuroscience major, and Alexandra Turvey ’24, a biology major, have been selected as Beckman Scholars to conduct in-depth, mentored research over the next 15 months.

Pomona College Welcomes New Faculty Members

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Pomona College welcomes eight new faculty to tenure-track and tenured positions this fall.

President G. Gabrielle Starr Inducted to Academy of Arts and Sciences

Sunday, September 11, 2022

President Starr has been inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in a ceremony held in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Sept. 10.

Three students work with Professor Jonathan King in a neuroscience lab.

Pomona Students Learn and Contribute to Science in Summer Research

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Five Pomona College students in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program have an opportunity to engage with faculty in research projects having potential to help improve medical treatments and contribute to human well-being.