A longtime business professor with extensive experience launching innovation efforts will lead a new lab dedicated to helping Cal Poly Pomona students take their ideas from the drawing board to the board room. Olukemi Sawyerr has been selected to serve…
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After seeing common errors among the thousands of projects, papers and theses they graded, Rhonda Rhodes, professor of technology and operations, and Joyce Kupsh, professor emeritus, saw a need for an easy-to-use guide to writing. Together, they created: “Report Writing:…
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Staff Council honored this year’s Outstanding Staff at the Staff Appreciation Week morning reception on June 15. The recipients were recognized for their job performance, relationship with campus community, university-wide involvement and years of service. The Outstanding Staff for 2015…
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Professors, lawyers and community activists recently joined forces at UCLA to discuss a recent success for Latino immigrants in Los Angeles. UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center held a symposium May 13 to examine a grassroots social movement by Latino immigrants…
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A packed class of theater students sat rapt as Roy Conli showed slides of the animated movies he has produced for Walt Disney Animation Studios. When the six-foot-six-inch former actor illustrated what kind of roles he might be offered if…
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A large portion of parking lot C will be closed throughout the summer as construction crews install underground plumbing that will eventually feed the yet-to-be-constructed student services building. The westernmost portion of the parking lot near the University Library has…
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Dr. Claudia Pinter-Lucke will serve as the Administrator-in-Charge of the Division of Academic Affairs, effective immediately until the new provost, Dr. Sylvia Alva, arrives on Aug. 3. Dr. Pinter-Lucke arrived on campus in 1986. She received tenure at Cal Poly…
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More than 5,400 students participated in the 59th annual commencement ceremonies this past weekend, earning bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Videos of the individual commencement ceremonies are posted online. University photographer Tom Zasadzinski posted photo galleries from each ceremony on…
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Cal Poly Pomona has selected its administrative team for Title IX, which will bolster ongoing efforts to eliminate sexual violence on campus. Linda Hoos is the new coordinator and Deborah Kahn is the deputy director of Title IX. With offices…
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With age came focus for Rudolph Headley-El. After graduating from Westchester High School in Los Angeles in 1988, Headley-El attended Florida A&M University’s School of Business and Industry on an academic scholarship, poised to make his mark in the world.…
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