A student with a belief in the restorative powers of urban gardening. An alumna who helps guide students on their career path. A woman dedicated to feeding those in need. A veterinarian-turned-professor who fosters “learn by doing” through academic internships.…
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Before Geography Professor Terence Young could walk, he camped. The San Fernando Valley native’s parents started taking him and his three siblings to Santa Barbara-area recreation sites such as Carpinteria State Beach and Refugio State Beach for affordable family fun…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of its Safety Alert System on Thursday, April 12, at 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff should expect a brief Safety Alert test message on their cell, home and office phones, as well as an…
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Students hoping to get their questions about Semester Conversion and summer session answered can do so over free pizza, including a vegan option. At the spring quarter Pizza with the Presidents event, slated for Thursday, April 5 from noon to…
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Inspiring speeches and dueling toy pianos marked an annual event celebrating faculty excellence. Karmran Abedini, David Speak and Nadia Schpachenko-Gottesman presented at the Provost’s Awards for Excellence Symposium on March 8. The trio were honored with the Excellence in Teaching,…
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An initiative designed to help managers, supervisors, leads, senior administrators and faculty leaders to be more effective in their roles launched in the spring quarter. President Soraya M. Coley announced the President’s Leadership Excellence Initiative during her March 6 video…
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Researchers wanting to know more about the history of wine in Southern California or delve deeper into the early roots of the university or the Pomona Valley will soon have easily accessible collections to peruse. The University Library’s Special Collections…
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Rep. Norma Torres came to campus to hear the concerns of the university’s undocumented students, but she also delivered a message to those facing a renewed possibility of deportation under the Trump administration. She plans to continue to fight for…
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At colleges across the university’s campus, students huddled around booths under banners imprinted with their majors, gathered at tables with advisors and professors, or sat at desks classroom-style listening to presentations, all with the same goal in mind – to…
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Respect. Excellence. Commitment. Integrity. Teamwork. These are the five values that the staff of the university’s Veterans Resource Center (VRC) has identified as their central professional ideals, thanks to a pair of workshops organized by the center’s director, Elke Azpeitia,…
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