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College News

Investing in Students and Their Experiences

Emeriti Professors Establish Endowment to Expand Opportunities in Costa Rica Summer Health Program

News Topics

• Study Abroad

Organization

• Study Abroad and International Programs

Student Achievements

Turning Health Challenges to Advocacy: ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Student-Athlete Receives CalHOPE Courage Award

Kirk Lord ’28, a member of Pomona-ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ men’s track and field team, has earned an award honoring his leadership, community advocacy, and resilience amid health challenges.

News Topics

• Athletics
• Students

Organization

• Sagehen Athletics

In the Media

Washington Post Cites ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Alum & Professor’s Research in Medical Marijuana Debate

Is medical marijuana helpful or hiding deeper issues? The Washington Post references ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ alum Jared Weisman ’20 and Professor Marcus Rodriguez’s study in an op-ed.

News Topics

• Students
• Faculty
• Psychology

Student Achievements

Changing the System From Inside

Stella Stringer ’26 Will Take her Investment Banking Experience and Apply It to Global Sustainability Challenges

Alumni Achievements

Robbie Figueroa ’17 Creates Impact in the Fintech Space

Alum’s Fintech Company Serving Spanish-Speaking Consumers Acquired for $40 Million

News Topics

• Political Studies
• Alumni

Student Achievements

Sports Replay: Pomona-ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Sagehens Win Big in Fall 2025

Pomona-ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ picked up national championships and SCIAC athlete and newcomer of the year recognitions in cross-country, water polo, and soccer.

News Topics

• Athletics

Organization

• Sagehen Athletics

College News

Pomona-ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Names Danielle Lynch as New Athletic Director

Lynch Brings a Wealth of Experience in Collegiate Athletics to Her New Role With the Sagehens

News Topics

• Athletics

Organization

• Sagehen Athletics

Faculty Achievements

Fireflies & Medicine: Professor Aaron Leconte Awarded $503,298 NIH Grant

Aaron Leconte and his students in the Department of Natural Sciences of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ and Scripps Colleges are researching a firefly enzyme’s potential as a biotech tool for human health.

News Topics

• Chemistry
• Awards

Organization

• Department of Natural Sciences

College News

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Board of Trustees Approves New Strategic Vision to Guide the Next Decade

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s new strategic vision positions the College to lead in environmental sustainability, justice education, and student success as a liberal arts institution.

News Topics

• Strategic Vision

Organization

• Office of the President
• Board of Trustees

Student Achievements

Student-Athletes in Water Polo Named 2025 Newcomer & Athlete of the Year

Two of the topmost SCIAC honors have been awarded to Pomona-ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ men’s water polo players Greg Moore ’27 and Jaden Winters ’29.

News Topics

• Athletics

Organization

• Sagehen Athletics