Earl Gales Jr., a founding member of the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation Board and an alumnus whose senior thesis helped establish the LA Metro system, died Nov. 20. He was 73. Gales’ (’72, urban and regional planning) thesis became…
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Cal Poly Pomona hosted its 60th anniversary of the Alumni Awards Gala at the historic W.K. Kellogg Horse Stables, honoring 10 alumni representing the eight colleges and the athletics department. Michele Gendreau (’83, hospitality management) received the Lifetime Achievement Award,…
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Larry Gates received much more than classroom lessons from his former professor, the late Don Wells. The Redlands native also learned to master the art of giving back. About 25 years ago, the Cal Poly Pomona alumnus (’87, civil engineering)…
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For the people who know Violet Palmer, they all say there’s one trait that sets her apart from others —her ability to out-work teammates and competitors alike. As a teen growing up in Compton, she woke up before dawn to…
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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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Susana Oliu, a special education teacher and a College of Education and Integrative Studies alumna, was honored for a second time by The Society for Science & the Public (SSP) for her commitment to training underrepresented students in STEM education.…
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On Super Bowl Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams will suit up to take on the Cincinnati Bengals on their home turf at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium. But the football players won’t be on the only squad decked out in the team’s…
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In its 10th year since being established, Black Philanthropy Month launches Aug. 1, and the theme for 2021 is “TENacity: Making Equity Real.” Thank you to our donors and alumni who have supported Cal Poly Pomona students, whether through giving…
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Anna Storti has recently accepted a position with Duke University in North Carolina as an assistant professor in the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies and the Asian American and Diaspora Studies program. Storti graduated from Cal Poly Pomona…
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Geoffrey Okamoto (’08, computer information systems), the International Monetary Fund’s first deputy managing director, and Robert Kleinhenz, principal economist with the firm Kleinhenz Economics and executive fellow in the College of Business Administration, will be featured at the San Gabriel…
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