A chemist and a political scientist at Pomona College look to shed light on the inner workings of the Academy and engage with the broader societal conversations on higher education. Topics covered in the Podcast will be wide-ranging, including equity and access, navigating cultural and economic obstacles, faculty responsibilities, national political debates, and research.

Prof Talk
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A chemist and a political scientist at Pomona College look to shed light on the inner workings of the Academy and engage with the broader societal conversations on higher education. Topics covered in the Podcast will be wide-ranging, including equity and access, navigating cultural and economic obstacles, faculty responsibilities, national political debates, and research.
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