Rehana Parekh emigrated from Pakistan to the United States at the age of 20, eager to enroll in college. She took courses at Mount San Antonio College, where she quickly distinguished herself as an avid student with a hunger for…
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By Melanie Johnson More than 6,600 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree candidates will take their turns on stage at Cal Poly Pomona’s 61st annual Commencement ceremonies from Friday, June 9, to Sunday, June 11. The eight colleges will each hold…
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From hybrid courses to online modules that students can access to help them succeed in their classes, professors who incorporate technology as a valuable learning tool were applauded at the annual PolyTeach conference. The 2017 recipients of the Wall of…
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A visit to campus by a famed movie producer gave Mary Hill a chance to get closer to her dream. The junior, who is majoring in theatre, plans to become a teacher, but hopes to one day work for Disney,…
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The Cal Poly Pomona music department will showcase a variety of events this winter quarter, ranging from a string quartet to a songwriting, guitar and music seminar. The concert series kicks off Wednesday, Jan. 11 with the Honors Invitational, which…
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Phillip Browne, a beloved music professor who taught at Cal Poly Pomona for more than three decades, has died. Browne, a former music department chair, started teaching at the university in 1963 and retired in 1994. He continued to teach…
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A silence fell across the room when Scott Schultz called upon Cal Poly Pomona students to explain how they get around this expansive and car-dominated metropolis. No one wanted to be the first to speak, so Schultz, producer and host…
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A mother whose daughter was killed during clashes over Apartheid in South Africa. A neurosurgeon who researches the effects of compassion on health. A filmmaker who told the story of the transformative power of meditation on a group of prisoners.…
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More than 400 runners and walkers traversed Cal Poly Pomona’s campus for the 11th Annual Matt’s Run 5K, raising $5,000 for student scholarships. With the theme of celebrating everyday heroes, many participants wore superhero costumes, shirts or capes for the…
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Mahmood Ibrahim, a longtime professor in the history department, has been named the 2016-17 recipient of the George P. Hart Award for Outstanding Faculty Leadership. Ibrahim specializes in teaching Middle East history in the College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences and…
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