White House nominates Autry to be NASA CFO
Greg Autry, ’99 history, was named chief financial officer of NASA. This article was originally published by Space News on July 22, 2020. …
Hometown Hero: Chris Stratton
Former Bronco baseball player Chris Stratton talks about how collegiate athletics helps him in his career as a paramedic. This article was originally published by GoCCAA.org on July 30, 2020. …
Jurupa Valley Actress, 21, overcame shyness and now loves the stage
Story about Camryn Hamm, ’19 liberal studies, her early shyness, her acting career and her undergraduate research on food insecurity in Pomona. This article was originally published by Daily Bulletin on July 30, 2020. …
NASA’s ‘Perseverance’ Rover Has Launched, Will Hunt for Life on Mars
Luis Dominguez, ’09 mechanical engineering, is quoted about working on the Mars rover Perseverance that was launched on July 30 from Cape Canaveral. This article was originally published by Laist on July 30, 2020. …
Rising Above: Understanding the Stigma on Street Vending
Student Isabel Rodriguez writes about street vendors, classism and organizations working to support vendors and their work. This article was originally published on BeLatina.com on August 4, 2020. …
A Retelling of American History in Neon
Assistant Professor Maya Stovall and her art exhibit “1526 (NASDAQ: FAANG)” were profiled in a new series by the New York Times featuring Black artists. The work features critical dates in U.S. history. This article was originally published by the…
Inside the quest to reopen schools – by moving classes outside
Assistant Professor Claire Latané talks about her work leading a volunteer group of landscape architects helping school officials to identify optimal spaces and sizes of outdoor classrooms, and ensuring any changes to school grounds comply with fire and accessibility codes. This…
Changing Planning Practices to Honor George Floyd
Professor Rick Willson provides a framework for incorporating social justice into urban planning that could be a template for other fields. This article was originally published on American Planning Association on July 27, 2020.…
Legendary Cal Poly Pomona Coach Scolinos to be Inducted into College Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Baseball Coach John Scolinos will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame later this month. He led the Broncos to three Div. II championships and 822 wins during his 30 years as head coach, 1962-1991. This article was originally…
5 Design Things to do July 20-26
Cal Poly Pomona noted as one of the institutions that made Los Angeles a “hotbed or architectural ingenuity.” This article was originally published on KCRW on July 20, 2020.…