Cal Poly Pomona is making significant strides in bolstering graduation rates and closing achievement gaps. The university —which graduated its largest class in history in 2018 at more than 6,300 — is one of two CSU campuses to make progress…
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The year 2018 proved to be a memorable one for Cal Poly Pomona. From the switch to semesters to the largest incoming and graduating classes in history to the Broncos men’s soccer team capturing its third regional title in four…
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Jerry L. Voorhis, a former Cal Poly Pomona professor whose family is tied to the founding of the university, died Nov. 19. He was 80. Voorhis, who taught European history, was the son the late Congressman H. Jerry Voorhis and…
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Hugh O. La Bounty’s imprint can be seen in nearly every corner of campus. It’s in the reddish-brown concrete of the library’s original building. It resides in every apartment in University Village. And it lives in the offices of Building…
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Registration is now open for the inaugural Equine History Conference in collaboration with the Equine History Collective. The conference will take place in the University Library Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. The theme of this year’s Cal Poly Pomona Collections…
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Lori Lebeau-Walsh, a former lecturer in the art department and a Cal Poly Pomona alumna (’92, art), died Aug. 19. She was 65. Lebeau-Walsh taught part-time at the university on and off from 2000 to 2009. When art Professor Emeritus…
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During his tenure at Cal Poly Pomona, President Emeritus Michael Ortiz championed diversity in education. In recognition of his achievements, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) recently honored Ortiz by inducting him into the organization’s Hall of Champions.…
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A new center at Cal Poly Pomona will offer students an opportunity to take a deeper look at important issues facing Californians. The California Center of Ethics and Policy (CCEP) was launched with the financial support of a university emeritus…
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Rodney Short, the former director of enrollment technology for the Division of Student Affairs, died Aug. 26. He was 63. Short, who had resided in Colorado Springs, Colorado, for the past six years, worked at Cal Poly Pomona for 27…
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They came together to test whether transforming a mechanical engineering course from a more traditional lecture-based class to one that offers students more opportunities to interact would improve learning outcomes. More than three years later, Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Paul…
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