Each day, Sagehens are making a difference on campus, in their communities and around the world. Giving back isn’t just an idea at Pomona; it’s what we do. We hope you enjoy reading these stories of Sagehens making an impact.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Don Abram ’16 began preaching at his Black church on the South Side of Chicago when he was a teen—and he first recognized his queerness when he was a child.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
After the first suspension of the Fulbright program in its 75-year history (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), this year’s cohort will consist of 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 awardees.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Ryan Stern '99 helped the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter take flight in April. On May 13, he'll take his final spin as a reggae DJ on KSPC after 25 years. Photo by: Anna Stern
Monday, April 26, 2021
As voting rights are threatened across the U.S., Debra Cleaver '99 stands up for voters with VoteAmerica, the latest of her nonprofits devoted to registration and turnout.
Thursday, April 22, 2021
This year's Alumni Distinguished Service Award honorees are Peggy Olson ’61, Kelly Perine ’91 and Dodie Bump ’76.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Aashna Saraf ’21 was selected as a Catalyst Prize Winner in the Futures Forum on Learning: Tools Competition for Root, a learning game app.
Monday, March 29, 2021
Professor of Mathematics Edray Goins was recently awarded a $124,454 grant from the National Security Agency (NSA).
Monday, March 22, 2021
Michael Waters '20 pitched his senior thesis about queer foster families to The New Yorker which they published in February 2021.
Monday, March 15, 2021
Committed to returning to the South L.A. community where he grew up in an immigrant family, Dr. Edgar Chavez '98 founded Universal Community Health Center after graduating from Stanford medical school.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
ÈÕº«Èý¼¶ professors Heidi Nichols Haddad and Stephen Marks have earned 2021 Faculty Fellowship Awards from the Haynes Foundation for social science research projects on issues in the L.A. region.