Pumpkin Harvest
Greg Litiatco, a plant science major, harvests pumpkins at Spadra Ranch.…
In Memoriam: Ramiro Dutra
Ramiro Dutra, the founder of the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at Cal Poly Pomona, died at his Claremont home on April 20. He was 88. Dutra created a department that combines science with hands-on learning to prepare students…
Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Sales Begin
Cal Poly Pomona pumpkins are now available for online pre-order! The university has canceled its annual Pumpkin Festival, pumpkin patch, and all related activities in October due to the Coronavirus, but it still has pumpkins for sale – they just…
Zoom and Kaltura Integration
Faculty can say good-bye to encoding and upload times and get content to students quicker and easier with this new integration. As of yesterday, all faculty are now able to record Zoom meetings directly to Kaltura’s cloud hosting service. It’s as simple…
New Pre-Master’s Programs
The College of the Extended University (CEU) has partnered with the colleges of business administration, engineering and science, to launch four pre-master’s programs that prepare students to apply to CPP graduate programs. The programs will provide four to six online…
Virtual Instruction Resources Tab in MyCPP
New MyCPP feature alert – students can now visit MyCPP to find resources related to virtual instruction. The tab rounds up links and tools related to academic and advising support, career readiness, student involvement, and health and well-being. Faculty and…
Submit Your Story of Courage and Connection
If you haven’t yet picked up a copy of 2020-21 Common Read, “The Moth Presents: Occasional Magic,” there’s still time. You’re also invited to tell your own CPP “Moth” story about an important and impactful moment on campus. Put your…
Summer Programs Help Faculty Capitalize on Digital Teaching Strategies
Even with decades of teaching experience, English Professor Denisa Chatman-Riley clings to the axiom that learning never stops. So when an opportunity to participate in professional development programs for faculty members teaching online classes came up over the summer, Chatman-Riley…
IGE Faculty Member Honored with Victor J. Emmett Memorial Award
Assistant Professor Hyeryung Hwang in the Department of Interdisciplinary General Education has been selected to receive the Victor J. Emmett Memorial Award for her essay analyzing Colombian writer Juan Gabriel Vásquez’s novel “The Sound of Things Falling.” Each year, the Victor J. Emmett…
Campus Air Quality Monitor Provides Local Information to Community
Earlier this month, under yellow skies from local fires, Downtown Los Angeles recorded the worst smog in 26 years. Since the winter of 2018, an on-campus air quality monitor located on top of the Colleges of Letters Arts and Social…