Growing up curious about the world outside his window in Sri Lanka, 8-year-old Tharindu Jayasinghe would patiently wait for the slow internet dial-up connection to finally connect so he could look through hundreds of space images. He would spend hours…
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For those who love baby animals, BioTrek recently welcomed six new additions to The Rainforest Learning Center. All of the newcomers are endangered in their native habitat, which makes their arrival more meaningful to the campus and all the students…
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ASI President Uriah Sanders knows what hardship feels like, what it’s like to go without enough food or have reliable transportation. And he’s determined to make a difference, both on campus and beyond. “I want to do whatever I can…
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A pair of brothers, who have invented a device that can translate a conversation into other languages on the fly, won this year’s HackHarvard, a 36-hour hackathon sponsored by Harvard University. Gerry Fernando Patia, a College of Engineering computer engineering…
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Study Finds That Marine Life Thrives in Reefs Anchored by Offshore Oil Rigs The oil rigs scattered along the southern California coast are not known for their aesthetic beauty. But hidden below the surface, the mass of pipes, girders and…
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The oil rigs scattered along the southern California coast are not known for their aesthetic beauty. But hidden below the surface, the mass of pipes, girders and industrial functionality harbor something unexpected — stunning reefs teeming with fish and other…
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Over the past few years, demand for trained cybersecurity professionals has surged as two million information security jobs have gone unfilled. To fill this shortfall for trained cyber security professionals, Cal Poly Pomona is working with the National Security Agency…
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Computer Science Professor Mohammad Husain is on a mission to make his field more welcoming to women and minorities. For the past four years, he’s worked tirelessly to help them succeed in computer science, cybersecurity and other STEM fields. “What…
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Growing up with two alcoholic parents, graduating senior Mich Hamlin didn’t know that living homeless in a Montclair community park with his family was different. At 10, Hamlin did not know that getting up at 3 a.m. to hold up…
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Joy is the first word that comes to mind when talking with third-year computer science student Paul Chiou. He has an infectious personality combined with a wickedly dry sense of humor. He’s also quadriplegic and spends his day in a…
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