Professor Emeritus Ernie Simpson, who taught at Cal Poly Pomona for 32 years and made immense contributions to the success and evolution of the chemistry department, has died after a brief battle with cancer. He was 78. The longtime Claremont…
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College professor, homestead farmer, ‘grampa,’ powder ski hound. Professor Emeritus Ralph Henry Miller, former chair of the College of Business Administration’s technology and operations management department, died on April 19 after a long battle with a rare genetic strain of…
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President Michael Ortiz has been commended for his service to higher education, the Cal State University system and Cal Poly Pomona. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recognized him with a proclamation for his 42 years of…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s rankings, the Faculty and Staff Campaign and a new app called MyCPP are the top stories in President Ortiz’s video message this week. A new “Social Mobility Index” confirms that Cal Poly Pomona changes students’ lives. The…
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During his childhood, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering William Stine was not allowed to see his father’s war memorabilia. Harold Stine, a World War I reconnaissance pilot from 1917-19, only ever talked about the airplanes he flew. “It was hidden…
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Stephen Cosmas, professor emeritus in the international business & marketing department, died Nov. 23 at his home in the Philippines. He was 70.
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Thirty-six staff members were honored at a Nov. 12 ceremony for their pursuit of professional development or their dedication to Cal Poly Pomona. Four received the 2013 Amelia Hammond/Staff Council Scholarship to help them achieve their educational goals. The scholarships…
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Making the transition to a semester system, volunteerism, and a faculty/staff fundraising campaign top this week’s video update from President Ortiz.
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The Staff Emeritus Reception will be held Tuesday, Nov. 12, in the Bronco Student Center Ursa Minor room from 2 to 4 pm. Come and support Cal Poly Pomona retired staff and management as they are granted staff emeritus status.…
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Chemistry Professor Emeritus Ernie Simpson has been honored as a fellow of the American Chemical Society for demonstrating outstanding achievements and contributions to science, the profession and ACS. During his 40 years at Cal Poly Pomona, Simpson directed the cooperative…
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