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Hales joined the faculty of his alma mater, Pomona, in 1967. He was named associate dean of the college at Pomona in 1973 and served for one year (1982–83) as acting dean. In 1971, he received the
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doctorate of science degree from Pomona. Dr. Hales was among prestigious company:
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