Varujan “Barney” Anooshian, Sr., who taught kinesiology for nearly three decades at Cal Poly Pomona and had a scholarship established in his name, died Dec 4. He was 95. Anooshian, pictured with his wife Delinda, founded the university’s Motor Development…
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By Christina Manuel Alejandro Barajas, the winner of the 2018 CPP Concerto Scholarship Competition, will perform a solo piece for the CPP Philharmonic Orchestra and String Ensemble concert. The third-year music education student will showcase “Concerto No. 1” by Chin…
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Eight high-achieving Cal Poly Pomona students were recognized for making a difference in their communities and awarded a $2,000 scholarship at the annual Hilda L. Solis Scholarship Dinner & Reception. During the event on Sept. 13, Los Angeles County Supervisor…
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Cal Poly Pomona was recently awarded a $1.1 million grant for our education specialist credential or adapted physical education authorization. This full scholarship pays 100 percent for tuition and books plus more. Go to https://www.cpp.edu/~ceis/seeds/index.shtml to join the virtual info…
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Nancy Sanders, a faculty member in the College of Education and Integrative Studies’ (CEIS) Education Leadership Doctoral Program, has earned a Fulbright Scholarship. The annual Fulbright Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is awarded based on academic achievement…
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A Cal Poly Pomona professor has established a scholarship for students interested in studying the bond between humans and equines. Aptly, it is named after one of the university’s Arabian horses Aubrey Fine, a clinical psychologist and education professor, said…
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Anthropology Professor Kun Chen, whom colleagues describe as a dedicated mentor to her students and a pioneering researcher in her field, died in October after battling cancer. She was 36. Chen began teaching at Cal Poly Pomona in 2011, after…
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The late Debra Brum believed that science and technology affected every aspect of a person’s life. She worked passionately to ensure that technology’s impact in society would benefit everyone. During her career at Cal Poly Pomona from 1982-2009, Brum helped…
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Louie F. Lacasella, a graduate student in the master of public administration program, was awarded the Wes McClure Scholarship by the California City Management Foundation. The annual scholarship is for students who are interested in careers in local government management.…
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In the spirit of celebrating past successes and looking forward to new ones, here is a compilation of Polycentric’s top 17 articles of the year.
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