Academic Minute: Personality Quizzes
Randy Stein, an assistant professor of marketing, details why people like BuzzFeed-type quizzes more than the real thing. This podcast was found in Insider Higher Education.…
Cal Poly Pomona’s $79 million student service building opens
Dubbed the new gateway of the campus, the $79 million futuristic Student Services Building officially opens at Cal Poly Pomona. This article was found in the Daily Bulletin on January 18th.…
Cal Poly’s space-themed Rose Parade float earns Extraordinaire Award
Cal Poly’s 2019 Rose Parade float wins the Extraordinaire Award, which recognizes the event’s “most extraordinary float.” The team’s entry “Far Out Frequencies” marks the 71st year that a Cal Poly float was in the parade. This article was found in…
Cal Poly Students Float Out-of-This-World Concept for New Year’s Day Rose Parade
Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo students, as well as volunteers, launch the final leg of the race to finish the team’s far-out entry ahead of the Tournament of Roses Parade. This article was found in the…
Fontana resident leads design team for Cal Poly’s float in 2019 Rose Parade
Naythan Muro, a Fontana resident, and a junior civil engineering student at Cal Poly Pomona, chairs this year’s Rose Float design team. This article was found in the Herald News on December 29.…
Rose Parade will have Inland flavor, with entries from Big Bear, Pomona and Norco
Cal Poly’s entry is among the float offerings for the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade. This article was found in The Press-Enterprise on December 29.…
A labor of love: Cal Poly Universities Rose Parade float comes to life
A small group of students from Cal Poly Universities will ring in the new year as they have for the past 71 years: craning their heads from the sidelines of the 130th Rose Parade. This article was found in the Santa…
As Rose Parade prepares to roll, Cal Poly Pomona hasn’t yet begun construction of $3.7 million Rose Float Lab
Cal Poly Pomona still awaits the opening of a planned $3.7 million Rose Float Lab and Design Complex to be named after alumni Don Miller, who kicked off the campus program, and Ron Simons, who helped continue the tradition. This…
Cal Poly ready to bring 2019 Rose Parade float to life with thousands of blossoms
Cal Poly students and volunteers spend frenetic days between Christmas and New Year readying their float, “Far Out Frequencies” for the 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade. This article was found in The Tribune on December 25.…
Cal Poly’s whimsical Rose Parade float takes shape
For Cal Poly Pomona’s Float Committee design chair, only one word comes to mind for design week – stressed. “It’s crunch time, and we have to pull late nights to get things done. It’s pretty stressful, but we do our…