* This article was updated on 5/14/19. Cal Poly Pomona’s 63rd Commencement ceremonies will award degrees to about 6,070 students over eight ceremonies on May 17, 18 and 19. The events will feature high-profile guest speakers, including Lt. Governor Eleni…
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If you’re celebrating Commencement with confetti, use paper, not plastic. Paper confetti breaks down quickly and is often biodegradable, unlike confetti made of Mylar, glitter and plastic. The synthetic versions decompose slowly and can be difficult to clear from the…
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Forbes ranks Cal Poly Pomona among the nation’s best schools for high quality education and successful financial outcomes for graduates in its 2019 Best Value Colleges list. The university was No. 59, up seven places from last year’s ranking. Using…
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Assistant Professor Alex John is exploring the possibility of a viable, biomass-based alternative to petroleum products, and his research has led to a $240,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. John and students in his chemistry lab are developing catalysts for…
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Seven Cal Poly Pomona students on three research teams won first place awards at the 33rd Annual CSU systemwide Student Research Competition. Approximately 275 student researchers from 22 CSU campuses attended the event at Cal State Fullerton on April 26…
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Anxiety and stress levels increase during the final weeks of the semester as final exams and project deadlines loom. To help, Cal Poly Pomona is launching a series of initiatives to support students and alleviate some of the pressure during…
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Last week, the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) promoted the first ever Celebration of Research Week, which will be held every fourth week of April. In the inaugural year, ten different events were hosted across campus that recognized and celebrated…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s 2018-2019 Mock Trial Team won four Outstanding Achievement awards, more than any other team, in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Opening Round Championship Series (ORCs) in Georgia. Emma Jue-Sans, a junior political science major, and Manshaan…
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[Update at 5:30 pm] Power has been restored to the campus. Parking Lot M is open. [Previous announcement] The university is experiencing power failure in several buildings. The university is in the process of investigating the cause and restoring power. Visit the…
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Business leaders, elected officials and key decision-makers across the region converged at Cal Poly Pomona for the 2019 San Gabriel Valley Economic Forecast Summit. From the global economic outlook to the state of business in the San Gabriel Valley, industry…
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