Geoffrey Okamoto (’08, computer information systems), the International Monetary Fund’s first deputy managing director, and Robert Kleinhenz, principal economist with the firm Kleinhenz Economics and executive fellow in the College of Business Administration, will be featured at the San Gabriel…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed or suspended countless plans, but it hasn’t stopped a pair of Cal Poly Pomona seniors from gaining real-world work experience this summer with Amazon. Both landed valuable internships with the tech giant and are working,…
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A Cal Poly Pomona student-led annual competition was almost canceled due to shelter-in-place mandates that prevented large groups from gathering. Jessica Wren, chair of MISSA’s 24th Information Technology (IT) Competition, converted the event into a virtual platform in which participants…
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A group of ethical hackers from Cal Poly Pomona are finalists in a top cybersecurity penetration testing competition after finishing second to regional host, Stanford University. They now advance to the national round November 2-4. The Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition…
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Earlier this year I had the privilege to speak to more than 400 students and faculty at the College of Business Administration Dean’s Leadership Forum, reviewing my career from Cal Poly Pomona to the boardroom. My life provided the canvas…
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Cal Poly Pomona honored the 2016-2017 outstanding advisors for their dedication to student success at the annual awards reception on May 4 in the Bronco Student Center. The awards recognized exceptional faculty and staff advisors, as well as one outstanding…
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Kevin Li and Johnathan McGowan saw classmates jotting down notes on their textbooks. The only problem was that the pen marks ruined their costly books. Li, who is studying computer information systems, and McGowan, a second-year management and human resources…
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The commander of national cyber operations delivered a blunt assessment of threats against the United States while making a patriotic call for the next generation of digital specialists to join the government’s battle against hackers. “You can pull out any…
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The last thing that Joe Needleman expected at a cyber security competition was for the showdown to get shut down because of a real-life hacker. Needleman and Nate Hom represented a team of Cal Poly Pomona students at the inaugural…
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Joy is the first word that comes to mind when talking with third-year computer science student Paul Chiou. He has an infectious personality combined with a wickedly dry sense of humor. He’s also quadriplegic and spends his day in a…
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