The urban landscape in the Southland and beyond is peppered with the influences of former College of Environmental Design students. But the names of these Cal Poly Pomona graduates may not be common among their users or admirers. On Monday,…
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Although most of Southern California’s farmland and citrus groves have turned into freeways and suburban sprawl since Cal Poly Pomona was founded in 1938, the university has remained an oasis for farming and agricultural education. “We’re the only four-year agriculture…
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In his weekly video update, President Ortiz highlights distinguished alumni, the baseball team’s accomplishments, and a recent honor given to the campus for its sustainability efforts. Cal Poly Pomona earned a gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of…
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A Cal Poly Pomona education is an investment worth making – one of the best in the nation – according to Payscale, the web’s largest database of salaries and compensation. The 2014 College ROI Report ranks Cal Poly Pomona 74th out of 1,312 colleges and…
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The 2011 history grad fell short in Final Jeopardy. See if you can nail the answer: “Far apart alphabetically, they’re the two deities in the names of the 7 Ancient Wonders.” (For the record, Lape got one of them correct.)…
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From an all-men’s agricultural school to a diverse university of more than 20,000 students, Cal Poly Pomona has grown and changed greatly through the years. A new play, “Special K: Cal Poly Pomona’s First 75 Years,” will tell that story…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Engineering has officially inducted 22 outstanding members of its alumni into its inaugural Hall of Fame. Selected from a pool of 25,000 alumni, Hall of Fame members were chosen based on the distinction they have…
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The pennies sliding around in the car console, the forgotten dollar bill between the couch cushions, or the jar of change in your dresser might not look like a lot of money, but it has the power to change a…
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Dr. Margie Jones is surprised as she is the first recipient of the Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award presented by Nestor Gonzalez at the Collins College of Hospitality Management.…
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Some graduates give back by writing a check. Some graduates give back by volunteering their time. Mary Jane Ashley gave back by donating a goat. Ashley, a recent teacher credential program graduate, sold her goat at the Southern California Fair…
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