A grease fire in the kitchen area of the Bronco Student Center forced the closure and evacuation of the building Monday afternoon, but no injuries were reported. The fire broke out in the new Bronco Bowl restaurant at 2 p.m.,…
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In the last convocation speech of his tenure at Cal Poly Pomona, President Michael Ortiz charted a nostalgic, yet forward-looking path, reflecting on his administration while at the same time addressing big changes to come for the university. Chief among…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s Formula SAE racing and design team has placed ninth in an international competition held in Germany. The team’s performance at the Formula Student Germany competition was the best by a California university and places it behind only…
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An electrical fire in the University Library resulted in the building being evacuated Monday afternoon, but no injuries or serious damage was reported. University Police were first alerted to smoke alarms going off on the first floor of the building…
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A $500,000 donation that honors the legacy of a Cal Poly Pomona alumnus will transform hands-on learning opportunities and diversity initiatives for students studying information technology in the College of Business Administration. With the gift, Avanade, a global business technology…
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Vilupanur Ravi, chair of the chemical and materials engineering department, has been appointed as an editor for a trade publication next year when it focuses on archaeomaterials — the materials that archeological artifacts are made from. Ravi will serve as…
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When imagining the future, our thoughts inevitably turn to technology — artificial intelligence, nuclear fusion, cloning, spacecraft. But what about the humanity of the future? Who will we be when tomorrow comes? As Cal Poly Pomona charts its path for…
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Underrepresented students pursuing an education in physics or astronomy will soon have an easier time navigating their way to a doctorate with the help of a new Cal Poly Pomona program set to debut this fall. Cal-Bridge, as the program…
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Roger Blaine Humes, a longtime staff member in the College of Engineering and a published poet, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 61. Humes was born in Keokuk, Iowa, in 1952 and graduated from Central Lee High…
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Two groups of Cal Poly Pomona industrial and manufacturing engineering students have won awards in separate competitions for technical and research papers they wrote. One group took both the first and second place awards in the 2014 Institute of Industrial…
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