In fall 2020, Cal Poly Pomona’s Reading, Advising, and Mentoring Program (RAMP) secured renewed federal funding that will sustain a vital student success program for underrepresented students. The U.S. Department of Education has granted RAMP $2.2 million in funds that…
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The year 2020 tested the Bronco community in ways no one could have ever imagined. COVID-19 changed in-person classes to virtual, postponed signature experiences and events, and forced the campus to find creative ways to foster connection. Still, even though…
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As COVID-19 continues to rage across California, university campuses statewide are facing fiscal challenges they haven’t experienced in more than a decade. For Cal Poly Pomona (CPP), that means grappling with a $20 million reduction in State general fund allocation for fiscal year (FY) 20-21 brought on by…
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A new study conducted by Cal Poly Pomona researchers found that conservatives tend to see both expert evidence and personal experience as more equally legitimate than liberals, who put more weight on the scientific perspective. Co-authored by Assistant Professor Randy…
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At the heart of Cal Poly Pomona’s main campus are green pastures where anyone can see groups of horses run, play and graze. If a passerby is lucky, a curious horse will come up to the fence looking for attention.…
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Maria Salinas didn’t have the chance to look up to a female, let alone a Latina, leader of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce. She was the first. Hired in 2018 as president and CEO of the 130-year old…
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Education looks different during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is delivered through different mediums in different ways. The importance of education, however, will never change, contends Ganpat Patel. The Cal Poly Pomona alumnus, businessman and philanthropist is about as deeply invested…
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Cal Poly Pomona pumpkins are now available for online pre-order! The university has canceled its annual Pumpkin Festival, pumpkin patch, and all related activities in October due to the Coronavirus, but it still has pumpkins for sale – they just…
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Even with decades of teaching experience, English Professor Denisa Chatman-Riley clings to the axiom that learning never stops. So when an opportunity to participate in professional development programs for faculty members teaching online classes came up over the summer, Chatman-Riley…
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Drew Godoy-Sauceda came to his advisor with a spreadsheet filled with mounting expenses and growing concerns that he wouldn’t be able to pay for tuition and fees. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the senior mechanical engineering student’s paid internship hours…
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