Rex O. Baker, a longtime agricultural biology professor and a Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, died Nov. 27. He taught at Cal Poly Pomona for more than 20 years before retiring in 2000. Baker was an acknowledged expert on conflicts between…
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Southern California’s dry heat was a familiar warmth to Aneika Solomon Garcia. The weather reminded her of her grandparents’ land, a two-acre parcel about the size of two soccer fields, in Trinidad and Tobago where she grew up. They grew…
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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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Agriculture students Coral Story and Amber Yoder were the first Cal Poly Pomona students to participate in a new internship program with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “We were the pilot students so that was a little nerve racking,” said…
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For anyone who has traced their family tree, it can be a time-traveling, time-consuming puzzle of assorted unrelated photographs, letters and documents. Imagine tracking the 80-year history of Cal Poly Pomona through items in its Special Collections and Archives. That…
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Cal Poly Pomona will host the 99th annual Pacific Division Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on June 12-15, 2018. The meeting will include public lectures, technical sessions, posters, workshops, several sessions focused on science…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s latest wine made entirely from grapes born and raised on the campus vineyards is now available. The 2016 Horsehill Vineyards Zinfandel comes from the same vintage as the gold medal winning 2016 Zinfandel Rosé that was released…
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Researchers wanting to know more about the history of wine in Southern California or delve deeper into the early roots of the university or the Pomona Valley will soon have easily accessible collections to peruse. The University Library’s Special Collections…
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Agricultural students from Orange County will have more scholarship and educational opportunities at Cal Poly Pomona, thanks to a local farm bureau. The Orange County Farm Bureau has given $165,000 to the Huntley College of Agriculture at Cal Poly Pomona…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s polytechnic ethos runs deep. It’s been part of the curriculum from its inception, giving students what they need to thrive and adapt in a changing world of work. Voorhis Chapel and Students. 1930s Cal Poly opens on…
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