All of the taste without the hangover convinced judges that an alcohol-free craft beer line deserved to win Cal Poly Pomona’s annual business competition. Members of AZUZA Beverage, a cross-disciplinary team of students from the College of Science, Huntley College…
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An education steeped in experiential learning prepares students for The Future of Work. Here are just three significant accomplishments in the past year: The Cal Poly Pomona team of Michael Pham, Raghav Handa, Gabriela Lopez and Alex Callahan won the NASA…
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Tim DenOuden felt his nerves start to fray as he waited for his turn to take center stage. The junior majoring in computer information systems was part of a trio competing in the Bronco Startup Challenge, sponsored by Poly Founders,…
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Kevin Li and Johnathan McGowan saw classmates jotting down notes on their textbooks. The only problem was that the pen marks ruined their costly books. Li, who is studying computer information systems, and McGowan, a second-year management and human resources…
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Incubators, accelerators and hackathons make entrepreneurship feel like a 21st century phenomenon, but it is as old as the human imagination. The first blacksmith found an untapped market in farming villages when he took a risk and set up shop.…
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Skateboards made out of hemp, a mobile application that solves math problems and beer-infused ice cream were the business ideas that won the top prizes at Thursday’s Bronco Startup Challenge. In all, $11,000 was awarded to students from the colleges…
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The search for the next Cal Poly Pomona president, robot competitions, and hands-on learning by landscape architects top President Ortiz’s weekly video update. President Ortiz is planning to retire at the end of this calendar year, and the committee searching…
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Cal Poly Pomona students with big ideas and an enterprising spirit will have a chance to vie for $10,000 in seed money at this year’s Bronco Startup Challenge in May. The competition gives students the opportunity to pitch their proposals…
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A student-organized collaborative programming competition, or hackathon, drew 200 participants to campus in January. Hackpoly, as the event was dubbed, opened with lectures by guest speakers Robert Rose, director of Flight Software at SpaceX, and Alex Capecelatro, CEO/founder of At…
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In his weekly video message, President Ortiz talks about the CSU Board of Trustees’ plan to limit the number of units campuses require of students to earn a degree. The trustees’ plan is to intended to reduce educational costs and…
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