Nearly three decades after the beating of Rodney King by LAPD officers was caught on tape, echoes of the past are resurfacing in the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers and the ensuing protests and…
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Construction continues on the Rose Float Lab as progress is being made to the interior. Electricians installed electrical units in the mezzanine and frames for the kitchen unit are being set up. The final space will expand across a third…
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Alejandro Covarrubias has been named executive director of student inclusion and belonging, effective June 8. In this leadership role, Covarrubias will report to Christina Gonzales, incoming vice president for Student Affairs, with a secondary, dotted reporting line to Nicole Butts, presidential…
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Alexandra Porges did not plan on having a career in politics. Initially, Porges set out on her college journey as an art history major. Then, the 2016 elections happened, and it changed the course of her life. “I got very…
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The COVID-19 pandemic put faculty to the test, giving professors and instructors just a few days mid-semester to convert their courses to a remote/virtual instruction format. Virtual instruction will continue in the fall, so this summer, Cal Poly Pomona is…
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When Kimberly Gottula was growing up in Placentia, her mother made sure that books and math-oriented board games were always at the ready. She wanted her daughter not only to learn to read early but also to develop an affinity…
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The College of Business Administration is doing its best to combat the tremendous amount of change to local and regional businesses brought on by COVID-19. A workshop series developed by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Global Leadership…
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The Bronco family will celebrate the life and accomplishments of Kevin Colaner, associate vice president for student services, at a virtual memorial service. Colaner died unexpectedly in early May. Cal Poly Pomona will hold a memorial service on Thursday, May…
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Why is that guy standing in a field of horses with a trombone, you may wonder. The scene is from the music video “Socially Distant Trombone Duet,” by music students C.J. Woods and Raymond Fong (’20, music). Their video won…
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Carol Nevin Rundback does not measure her contributions to Cal Poly Pomona based on the dollar amount she gives. The value of her gifts come from the success of students who have received her work-study stipends and scholarships. For instance,…
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