Cecil the Sagehen
This school shares the Cecil Sagehen mascot with Pomona.
What is Pitzer College?
This 1968 alumna is a well known civil rights activist and journalist and served as chairwoman of the NAACP.
Who is Myrlie Evers-Williams?
This special day in October is considered Founders Day.
When is October 14?
What is the Seaver House?
This local airport was named after an original Pomona professor and offered a school to student Pilots from Pomona College.
What is Brackett Field?
In 1946 this college joined Pomona to play together as the Sagehens.
This class of 1958 alum was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2004.
Who is Kris Kristofferson?
In 1885, The Education Committee of the Association of Congregational Churches in Southern California announced its decision “to establish a college of the ____ ____ type.”
What is New England?
Completed in 1915, this building was made possible by a gift of $100,000 by two Pomona parents in honor of their daughter.
In 1955, this college was founded to focus on education in science and engineering.
What is Harvey Mudd College?
This year is the first year Cecil the Sagehen mascot came to life.
When is 1980?
This alum from 1965 is a well known Light and Space artist.
Who is James Turrell '65?
In 1909, the boards of Pomona and this other "young college" explored the possibility of merging.
What is Occidental College?
Completed in 2014, this building provides 35,000 square feet of space for student and faculty artists and was designated to achieve a LEED Gold certification.
In 1963, this 7C was originally founded as a college for women focusing on the social sciences.
What is Pitzer College?
The Los Angeles Times started using the Sagehen name as early as this year.
When is 1911?
This 1973 alumnus was key in establishing the Pomona Black Student Union and in 2010 the National Law Journal named him one of the decades most influential lawyers.
Who is John Payton.
In 1919, a record enrollment of 685 students led President Blaisdell and the trustees to launch this fundraising campaign.
What is the Three Million Dollar Campaign?
By the late 1950s, another women’s residence hall was needed. This hall was made possible by The Women's Campus Club and the current board chair and his family.
What is Wig Hall?
In 1926, Scripps College was founded by this famous suffragist, business woman and philanthropist to offer women access to higher education, to better their careers and to better their personal lives.
Who is Ellen Browning Scripps?
Historically, this habitat is the closest (real) Sagehens have lived to Claremont.
Where is the Mono Basin?
Alumnus, Art Clokey '43, is the creator of this well known cartoon character.
What is Gumby?
This man was named the first President (originally called the President of the Faculty).
Who is President Cyrus Baldwin?
Finished in 1893, this building was Pomona’s second building and the first built by the College.
What is Holmes Hall?
This 7C was the original home of "TCCS: The Claremont Colleges Services" formerly known as Claremont University Consortium.
What is Claremont Graduate University?