Fall 2018 President’s Message
President Soraya M. Coley shares highlights of important campus activities and accomplishments in her mid-fall semester communication to the university community. …
New Emergency Management Coordinator
Ernest “Ernie” Fierro joined Cal Poly Pomona as the emergency management coordinator in the Department of Institutional Risk & Emergency Management, effective Oct. 15. In his new role, Fierro will coordinate and facilitate emergency management planning, training, goals and initiatives.…
A Successful 2018 Great California ShakeOut at CPP
Cal Poly Pomona successfully conducted a campuswide emergency evacuation exercise for the 2018 Great California ShakeOut on Oct. 18. The campus evacuated the majority of the occupied buildings on campus, and also tested fire alarm systems, the Safety Alert system…
President Coley Featured in CSU Leadership Series
Where does President Coley find inspiration? Find out in the latest edition of the CSU Women and Leadership profile series, a look at the talented and experienced leaders across CSU system who are changing lives in California and around the…
Leadership of Strategic Enterprise Risk Management
Albert Vasquez will join Cal Poly Pomona as the interim associate vice president for strategic enterprise risk management, effective Nov. 5. Vasquez will oversee the renamed Office of Risk Management, which includes enterprise risk management and environmental health & safety…
In Memoriam: Tricia Alicante
Tricia Alicante, graduate advisor for the College of Business Administration, died on Oct. 10, her 36th birthday, after a short but courageous battle with a rare form of liver cancer. Alicante, who worked at Cal Poly Pomona for more than…
New Senior AVP for Enrollment Management and Services
Jessica M. Wagoner has been named senior associate vice president for enrollment management and services in the Division of Academic Affairs, effective Nov. 5. Wagoner brings 24 years of admissions, higher education technology and leadership experience to her new role.…
Music Department Announces Fall 2018 Events
The Cal Poly Pomona Department of Music kicks off its Fall 2018 series of events with a performance of the CPP Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Winds. The concert is at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17 and features the works…
Innovation Orchard Offers a Place to Test Ideas
Innovation Orchard is a new open-space environment for student startup teams to discuss ideas, collaborate, and reach their entrepreneurial goals. Founded by the Cal Poly Pomona iLab and located at Ganesha High School, the space gives students the resources to implement…
Campus Prepares for Great California Shakeout
CPP will participate in a campuswide earthquake and evacuation drill on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 10:18 a.m. as part of the Great California Shakeout. At 10:18 a.m., classes and departments will discuss earthquake preparedness for about 15 minutes. The evacuation…