On Sept. 11, the Cal Poly Pomona Center for Community Engagement (CCE), in partnership with LA Works, hosted a 9/11 day of service dedicated to remembrance and community impact. Volunteers gathered at the Frank Hotchkin Memorial Center, home to the…
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Oktoberfest beer. Pumpkin curry. Flautas, pupusas and more! Enjoy tasty food, and award-winning wine and beer among the pumpkins on Sept. 29, at the Second Annual Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Fest Preview Night. The university’s very own award-winning Innovation Brew Works and Horsehill…
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Giant Manta rays sway and electric eels power a rock ‘n‘roll party on the ocean floor celebrating Cal Poly universities’ 75th entry in the Pasadena Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2024. Led by a 16-foot purple manta ray gliding over…
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Cal Poly Pomona is ranked No. 2 Best Colleges for Veterans in the West in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 U.S. Best Colleges ranking. The list’s western region covers 15 states, and 115 schools were ranked. This fall,…
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Cal Poly Pomona was ranked No. 2 Top Public School in the West, No. 3 among Best Regional Universities – West and No. 2 Best College for Veterans – West. The university also tied for No. 4 among Top Performers on Social Mobility – West, which examined which colleges enrolled…
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Jascha Polet, professor emerita of geological sciences, explains the combination of factors that made the 6.8-magnitude earthquake so lethal — timing (11:11 p.m. local time, when most were inside and asleep), low expectation of such an event (few severe earthquakes in living memory) and location (near the High Atlas…
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Regenerative Studies Lecturer Douglas Kent says studies on the positive effects of gardening on health and healing, along with similar studies about restorative landscapes in urban settings, changed the way he approaches landscaping. “For the first time, I started designing from the inside of the house, asking: ‘What was their view when they were brushing their teeth or…
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Blvd Mrkt, an artisanal food hall in downtown Montebello, has become a marketing hub for corporations, with DC Studios recently staging a pop-up promotion for its Latino superhero film “Blue Beetle.” Álvaro Huerta, associate professor of urban and regional planning and ethnic and…
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The first university-branded ice cream is a collaboration between Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, the Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture and artisanal ice cream company Coney Island Creamery. The article quotes Interim Dean Martin Sancho-Madriz and spotlights the roles of Executive Chef Tonya Tarrd and visual communication design senior Rachel Hunter. This article was originally published by San Gabriel Valley Tribune on…
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Cal Poly Pomona is ranked No. 2 Top Public School in the West and No. 3 among Best Regional Universities West in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 U.S. Best Colleges ranking. Nearly 1,500 four-year bachelor’s degree-granting institutions were…
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