Sarah Lorenzen, associate professor and chair of the Cal Poly Pomona Department of Architecture, will receive the 2015 Educator Award from the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles chapter at its 2015 Design Awards. Conferred by AIA|LA’s board of directors…
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At the Service Awards ceremony, the bios of four staff members were accidentally overlooked. In order to celebrate this achievement, the bios are now posted on PolyCentric. Rachiel Lucero 35 years Rachiel is currently the Director of the Office of…
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A recently graduated Cal Poly Pomona alumnus was recognized for his research into how bees pollinate watermelon. At the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Pacific Division’s annual conference in San Francisco, Jake Cecala was honored with two…
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Could sea slugs one day help scientists discover a cure for cancer? Ángel A. Valdés, an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, hopes his research on the creatures will push the next generation of scientists closer to ridding…
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The Cal Poly Pomona Procurement and Support Services department has received the 2015 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award. The award, which is presented by the National Procurement Institute, recognizes organizational excellence in procurement and measures innovation, professionalism, e-procurement,…
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Innovation Brew Works (IBW) is the recipient of the 2015 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards Grand Prize by the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS). IBW, operated by the Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. (CPPF), was announced…
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For the first time in Cal Poly Pomona history, students earned the top honor in the prestigious Julius Shulman Emerging Talent Award Competition, named after the most prominent photographer of 20th-century Los Angeles architecture. The title and a cash award…
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When John Pohlmann began his career as a history professor more than a half century ago, the world was a starkly different place. President John Kennedy had been assassinated, the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 had passed, and students…
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After seeing common errors among the thousands of projects, papers and theses they graded, Rhonda Rhodes, professor of technology and operations, and Joyce Kupsh, professor emeritus, saw a need for an easy-to-use guide to writing. Together, they created: “Report Writing:…
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Staff Council honored this year’s Outstanding Staff at the Staff Appreciation Week morning reception on June 15. The recipients were recognized for their job performance, relationship with campus community, university-wide involvement and years of service. The Outstanding Staff for 2015…
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