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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George W. Martinek, professor emeritus of biological sciences, passed away at 79 from a stroke brought on by a hereditary condition.
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Richard Santillan, professor emeritus of ethnic & women’s studies, recently co-authored the book “Mexican American Baseball in the Inland Empire.” It showcases the history of Mexican American baseball in the Inland Empire through the first half of the 20th century.…
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Joseph Rhee, a faculty member in physics and astronomy, has co-authored a paper, “Rapid Disappearance of a Warm Dusty Circumstellar Disk,” published in the journal Nature in July. Nature is one of the most prestigious scientific journals that publishes research…
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Alex Small, associate professor of physics, has been published in the July 2012 issue of the journal Nature Methods. Part of the same publishing group as the journal Nature...
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Civil engineering Professor Felipe Pérez has received the 2012 Innovations in Teaching Award from the College of Engineering. Since joining the department in 2008, Pérez has made significant contributions to lecture and lab courses. His innovative use of technology has…
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Industrial and manufacturing engineering Professor Phil Rosenkrantz has received the 2012 Outstanding Teaching Award from the College of Engineering. Rosenkrantz has taught at Cal Poly Pomona for 30 years. Over the past two years, he has taught lower and upper-division…
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In this week’s video message, President Ortiz congratulates the 2012 recipients of the Outstanding Staff Award. The four individuals will be recognized at the Staff Appreciation luncheon on June 14. The recipients are: Jesse Quiroz, landscape services; Jorge Bonilla, Student…
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James Becerra, lecturer with the landscape architecture department, has received a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Science fellowship. The E. Kika De La Garza fellowship program gives faculty from Hispanic-Serving Institutions the opportunity to learn about federal agencies that…
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Mary Yu Danico, professor of sociology and vice-chair of the psychology and sociology department, was named the 2012-14 president of the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS). Danico, an expert on race relations, youth culture, family and the Asian diaspora,…
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