Winny Dong, professor of chemical and materials engineering and faculty director of the Office of Undergraduate Research, was one of just 12 individuals this year receiving the U.S. Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. She is…
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From 2016 to 2021, Cal Poly Pomona disciplined six groups. Across all three campuses, the reporter notes that much of the hazing “may sound mild to older generations.” Jonathan Grady, dean of students, has seen more emphasis on an educational…
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Cal Poly Pomona was featured for outreach efforts to help students overcome obstacles to spring enrollment. Using Billy Chat to check in with students, a special registration period and temporarily lifting financial holds were among the efforts that resulted in…
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Cal Poly Pomona is part of a partnership that received $500,000 to help low-income, first-generation and underrepresented students pursue careers in nuclear physics. The funds will support training, mentorship and hands-on research experiences, including internships at national laboratories. This article…
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Cal Poly Pomona is ranked no. 6 for among those receiving the largest gifts in 2021 in Los Angeles County for the $40 million from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott. This article was originally published by Los Angeles Business Journal on February…
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Alex Madva, associate professor of philosophy, was noted for going viral on TikTok. A student posted a video clip of his syllabus offering extra credit if students found an error on assignments or slides, while he says something a little…
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To meet increasing requests for mental health services, Cal Poly Pomona added more counselors and online discussion groups and workshops on topics such as adversity and stress, said Nancy Robles, director of counseling and psychological services. This article was originally…
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A student cybersecurity team from Cal Poly Pomona has won the international Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC), which challenges the world’s brightest cybersecurity students to put their hacking skills to the test. The finals included 15 teams that had advanced…
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Bronco Bookstore’s textbook department will be closed for inventory Friday, Feb. 25. Web orders for textbooks received that day will be processed on Monday, Feb. 28. Unsold books that aren’t readopted for upcoming terms will be returned to vendors and…
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