Tomás Summers Sandoval

Tomás Summers Sandoval is associate professor at Pomona College, where he holds a joint appointment in the History Department and the Intercollegiate Department of Chicano/a- Latino/a Studies. Tomás' research interests revolve around the history of Latinos in the United States, with a particular emphasis on California and the Southwest. He has been awarded the "Wig Distinguished Professorship Award for Excellence on Teaching" in both 2009 and 2014, and has a particular interest in creating partnerships between "Town and Gown."