Dear California State University community, Like you, my thoughts have been with the alumni, faculty, staff and students – indeed all members of the California State University family – affected by recent wildfires throughout the state. While poor air quality…
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With a rich 70-year Rose Float legacy and 57 awards, Cal Poly Pomona has announced plans to build a new $3.7 million Rose Float facility. The Rose Float Lab and Design Complex, scheduled to break ground in 2018, will include…
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is closing roadways for emergency repair work beginning tonight at 6 that directly affects the Cal Poly Pomona community, especially those planning to travel west on Interstate 10. The following closures will be in…
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced an immediate recall of all Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones because the lithium-ion battery can overheat and catch fire, posing serious fire and burn hazards. Samsung has received 96 reports of batteries overheating…
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Summary: Email forwarding to third-party services, such as Gmail or Yahoo Mail, is no longer available for campus (@cpp.edu) email accounts. When did this happen? The university began communicating the change in June 2015 and also sent out a number…
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Due to a recent series of small earthquakes near the Salton Sea, the California Office of Emergency Services has issued an earthquake advisory for the next week covering several counties in the region. Though the odds of a major earthquake…
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PolyCentric and Benjamin F. Quillian, acting vice president and CFO for administrative affairs, received a response sharing student concerns about the Air Resources Board’s potential move to Cal Poly Pomona. Read this letter explaining the use of the Spadra parcel.…
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Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, and Cal Poly Pomona is a free speech zone. People have a right to engage in free speech activities as long as they are not disrupting the educational process or the university’s…
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Annual state budget deliberations are in full swing in Sacramento, and advocates for CSU are working to ensure that the university’s doors are open for tens of thousands of qualified students. Since the Governor proposed his budget in January, the…
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President Michael Ortiz is a difference-maker. As the top administrator, he successfully led the $150-million comprehensive campaign, guided the university through the depths of the recession, and oversaw an expansion and modernization of the physical campus. Ortiz’s legacy, however, will…
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