Pomona College
Liberal arts college in Claremont
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| 2023 | The Pomona College Organic Farm was featured in The Nation, receiving a critique that praised its visual appeal and teaching function while raising questions about its non-native vegetation and water usage. |
| 2020 | Jennifer Doudna wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her groundbreaking work in CRISPR gene editing technology. |
| 2018 | Maya Horgan Famodu is named in Forbes Africa's '30 Under 30' list after founding Ingressive following her 2012 graduation from Pomona College. |
| 2018 | Tom Lin graduates from Pomona College, winning the Carnegie Medal as an author. |
| 2017 | G. Gabrielle Starr, an expert in literature and neuroscience, becomes the tenth president of Pomona College. |
| 2014 | Nava Mau graduates from Pomona College, later becoming an Emmy-nominated actress for her role in Baby Reindeer. |
| 2012 | Brian Schatz began serving as Democratic U.S. Senator for Hawaii |
| 2012 | Mary Schmich wins the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for her work at the Chicago Tribune |
| 2011 | Jonathan Lethem joined Pomona College's faculty, continuing to teach as a novelist known for Fortress of Solitude. |
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