Sabrina Lemmon can shift easily from working with a socket wrench at Temple City Powersports to taking lecture notes for her classes at Cal Poly Pomona. Making those kinds of abrupt adjustments have been part of Lemmon’s detour-filled path to…
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Before Liam Corley returns to Cal Poly Pomona this fall following a three-year military leave, the English professor will spend three weeks connecting with fellow scholars at a 2016 National Endowment of the Humanities Summer Institute. Corley, who has been…
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More than 6,200 students participated in the 60th annual commencement ceremonies this past weekend, earning bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as teaching credentials. Videos of the individual commencement ceremonies are posted online. University photographer Tom Zasadzinski posted photo galleries from…
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Barry Bell’s harshest critic when he was having a bad game wasn’t Cal Poly Pomona basketball coach Greg Kamansky. It was Makhiya Jones-Robinson, Bell’s 10-year-old sister. She wanted to know why the graduating senior missed so many three-pointers or didn’t…
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Even from a young age, Jessenya Hernandez had a keen sense of justice and fairness. She saw her father work hard to provide for her and her siblings, and even though there were tough times, she knew she was more…
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The University Library named three winners in a newly created contest designed to test the research skills and creativity of its users. A ceremony crowning the winners was held May 26. The following students were honored: Best Use of Special…
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More than 6,200 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree candidates will cross the stage to accept their diplomas at Cal Poly Pomona’s 60th annual commencement ceremonies from Friday to Sunday, June 10 to 12. Each of the eight colleges will hold…
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They are studying political science. They wax poetic about bringing change to society through activism. They are the two latest recipients of the Panetta Institute Congressional Internship. For the second year in a row, two Cal Poly Pomona students have…
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Ethnomusicology Professor Jessie Vallejo got an inkling during a live teaching demonstration that students wanted to see mariachi music come to Cal Poly Pomona. Although the demonstration, which was part of the interview process for her job, was on Chinese…
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Romance. Comedy. Drama. The Cal Poly Pomona community can expect all of this and more at the Southern California Shakespeare Festival’s performance of William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” debuting in September. For its 12th season, the Southern California Shakespeare…
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