A Cal Poly Pomona security officer was killed Friday in a violent altercation that ended when police fatally shot the attacker. This story appeared in LA Times on June 29. Also can be found on: https://abc7.com/crime-safety/cal-poly-pomona-parking-officer-killed-on-campus-police-say/3677973/ https://abc7.com/crime-safety/cal-poly-pomona-parking-officer-killed-on-campus-police-say/3677973/ https://patch.com/california/diamondbar-walnut/cal-poly-pomona-parking-officer-fatally-stabbed-suspect-killed …
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Kimberly Allain has been named associate vice president for employee and organizational development and advancement in the Division of Administrative Affairs, effective June 27. Allain brings more than 20 years of staff development and training experience. Her body of work…
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Update: July 2, 3:52 p.m. The safety alert test originally planned for July 5 has been cancelled. A rescheduled date will be announced on PolyCentric. _________________________ Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of its Safety Alert System on Thursday, July…
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Microorganisms, found virtually everywhere on Earth, linger even in NASA’s “cleanrooms”—surely among the most pristine places on the planet. If we’re going to be looking for life elsewhere, we don’t want to bring Earth there,” says Rakesh Mogul, professor of…
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S. Terri Gomez has been named associate vice president for student success in the Division of Academic Affairs, effective June 18. Gomez has served as the interim associate vice president for student success since January 2016. In this role, she guided…
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Sep Eskandari has been named associate provost, effective June 18. Eskandari brings extensive strategic and leadership experience to the role of the associate provost. He has served Cal Poly Pomona in a number of leadership capacities including as; department chair…
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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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Alvaro Huerta, an assistant professor of urban planning and ethnic & women’s studies, discusses how strict permitting and regulation could negatively affect street vendors. “The only way for them to survive is for them to engage in this type of…
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California-based accessories company RAEN appoints Adam Quick (‘99, management and human resources) as its director of sales. Quick formerly worked as director of sales for Sol Republic/Monster and DC Shoe Company, where he spent 15 years creating and launching the…
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PolyUpdates is an informational email from the Department of Strategic Communications to faculty and staff. Faculty or staff-based campus organizations and departments are invited to post announcements for faculty and staff on PolyUpdates. Send a message to polyupdates@cpp.edu by 2 p.m.…
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