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New Faculty in the Humanities and STEM Keep Their Eyes on Timely Issues

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ welcomes six tenure-track faculty for the 2025-26 academic year; the College also celebrates the promotion of several current faculty.

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• Faculty
• Gender & Feminist Studies
• Environmental Analysis
• Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures
• Chicanx-Latinx Studies
• Biology
• Physics
• The Participant Spring 2026 Issue

Washington Post Spotlights Keeley on Conspiracies

Professor of Philosophy Brian Keeley introduced conspiracy theories into the field of philosophy; now the Post asked for his help in understanding why these theories thrive in U.S. politics

Visiting Professor Pens L.A. Times Op-Ed ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Iran

Visiting Professor of Political Studies Shervin Malekzadeh discusses nationalism and the ramifications of a regime change in Iran in a Los Angeles Times op-ed.

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• Faculty
• Political Studies

Professor Adrian Pantoja Talks Immigration Politics With CalMatters

CalMatters consults with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor of Political Studies and Chicano Studies Adrian Pantoja about shifting immigration politics and demographics in California.

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• Political Studies
• Chicanx-Latinx Studies
• Faculty

How an AI Bot Can Help Mental Health Workers

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor Marcus Rodriguez’s research team received a Claremont Graduate University grant to develop a bot to help early-career therapists remember foundational principles.

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• Faculty
• Psychology

CNN Talks to Professor Susan Phillips ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gang Tattoos

Amidst the national conversations about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation, CNN consulted ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor Susan Phillips for her expertise in gangs and gang graffiti.

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• Faculty

Seeing Concepts in Real Time: An Intercultural Immersion in Japan

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor Linus Yamane has facilitated the Tomodachi Inouye Scholars Program, a Japan-U.S. youth exchange program for students in his co-taught class Trans-Pacific Japan: Love & Money.

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• The Participant Fall 2025 Issue
• Faculty
• Asian American Studies
• Economics
• Students

Professor Michelle Berenfeld Writes ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Falling Republics in The Atlantic

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™s Professor of Classics Michelle Berenfeld draws parallels between the imperiled republics of America and ancient Rome in an article in The Atlantic.

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• Classics
• Faculty
• The Participant Fall 2025 Issue

Professor Susan Phillips Talks to NPR ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Migrants’ Tattoos

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor Susan Phillips discusses with National Public Radio how tattoos affect the perception and treatment of migrants.

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• Faculty

Professor Michael McCarthy Talks Warehouses With LA Times

In the Los Angeles Times, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™s Visiting Environmental Analysis Professor Michael McCarthy shares doubts about the warehouse industry in the Inland Empire economy.

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• Environmental Analysis
• Faculty