Cal Poly Pomona has added two gender-inclusive restrooms to campus in an effort to provide access to facilities for all students, staff and faculty, including gender non-conforming individuals. The restrooms, located in the Union Plaza (Old Stables), include one single-stall…
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An Ivy League-educated author and activist who didn’t learn to read until age 12 will serve as the speaker for Cal Poly Pomona’s disABILITY Awareness Day. Jonathan Mooney will discuss his experiences and advocacy at noon, Tuesday, Feb. 21, in…
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A longtime Cal Poly Pomona anthropology professor who studies violence among prehistoric people in California has been published in a prestigious journal. Professor Mark Allen’s study, titled “Resource scarcity drives lethal aggression among prehistoric hunter-gathers in central California,” was published…
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The Winter 2017 Shpachenko & Friends Chamber Music Festival will include two evening performances and several master classes with top new musical guest artists. Hosted by Cal Poly Pomona music professor and Grammy nominated pianist Nadia Shpachenko, the festival’s concert…
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Maya Soetoro-Ng, director of the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict Resolution and the younger sister of former President Barack Obama, will visit Cal Poly Pomona to discuss her work in the area…
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The college library of the future won’t be known as a repository for books. It won’t leave students to their own devices when they are conducting research or looking for materials. The library of the future will emphasize service. The…
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Mike Manalo-Pedro wears many hats in his role as coordinator of Undocumented Student Services. He is part advisor, part mentor and part confidante for the approximately 600 self-reported AB-540 students at Cal Poly Pomona, many of them undocumented. AB 540…
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A visit to campus by a famed movie producer gave Mary Hill a chance to get closer to her dream. The junior, who is majoring in theatre, plans to become a teacher, but hopes to one day work for Disney,…
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Julia “Julie” Besteeter Swartzendruber, who worked at Cal Poly Pomona for 30 years, died Jan. 5 after a battle with brain cancer. She was 68. During her career, the Alabama native served as the assistant to the University Library dean…
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A business consultant, author and former NBA athletic trainer will share how he tapped into his creativity to help organizations such as the National Hockey League, ESPN, Nike and Starbucks as part of the Kellogg Distinguished Public Lecture Series. Kevin…
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