Music Professor Nadia Shpachenko’s recently released CD focuses on the importance of place. The eight-compositions on “The Poetry of Places” are works inspired by a diverse array of noted architectural landmarks from the Copland House in Cortlandt, New York to…
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Faculty, staff and students from the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences were among the thousands who attended a recent climate strike in Los Angeles. The Sept. 20 rally was part of the Global Climate Strike, a worldwide event…
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Laura P. Diaz, a junior studying sociology, will be Cal Poly Pomona’s recipient of a California State University 2019 Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. She will receive the award during the CSU Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 24. The…
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For Amy Murillo, an incoming transfer student from Citrus College, the words, “you can’t do it,” only fueled her determination to get to Cal Poly Pomona. Joining nearly 4,200 transfer students starting their first semester on campus at Cal Poly…
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Preserving history takes patience and skill. It is a process that requires you to have an open mind and an ability to interpret, understand, and give meaning to the past. For Cal Poly Pomona history graduates Guadalupe Rojas and Cecilia…
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One could be forgiven for assuming Linda Bisesti, head of acting at Cal Poly Pomona’s theatre department, has pored over Shakespeare’s work since she was a little girl, or that her love for his verse was immediate and unquestioned. Bisesti…
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Leslie Rivers, a professor emerita from the theatre department, recently won a National Indies Excellence Award for her novel “Fiery Star: The Journals of Emma Rose Lightfoot.” Rivers won the top prize in the regional fiction west category. She also…
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California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis shared her personal story and congratulated the Class of 2019 at Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences. Kounalakis, a member of the CSU Board of Trustees, is the daughter of a…
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Flutist Shannon Canchola, an adjunct music lecturer, will perform with her award-winning chamber ensemble ACE Trio at the Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC) convention. Each of the members of the ACE Trio will give their own master class, as…
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Elizabeth Zangenberg was in her early 60s – a nontraditional student – when she first caught a glimpse of the Native American Student Center at University Plaza during her first-year orientation campus tour. She was uncertain if she was Native…
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