Cal Poly Pomona’s graduation rates rose across all categories for students starting as freshmen and as transfer students. The result was more than 7,400 students earning their degrees as members of the Class of 2021, the largest graduating class in…
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Rosalia Armas learned the importance of education from her mom but being the first in the family to pursue college meant that she lacked guidance on how to navigate admissions and student resources. During the second week of her first…
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The Office of Student Life and Cultural Centers held a joint virtual cultural graduation celebration on May 14, celebrating graduating students with the inclusion of traditions and practices from the six traditional cultural graduation celebrations. The theme of the program…
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The long-awaited day of walking across the stage in regalia with a diploma cover before friends, family and fellow classmates finally occurred for the classes of 2020 and 2021 in the College of Education and Integrative Studies. Last year, the…
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From the time she was a senior in high school, Karina Ortiz Villa knew she wanted to be a philosopher seeking and finding answers to complex questions. While taking a class in high school where she read the works of…
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Commencement looked much different from year’s past for the classes of 2020 and 2021. Graduates and their families and friends drove their cars into rows in front of a stage set up at Fairplex in Pomona instead of making the…
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Kelly Wong entered Cal Poly Pomona as an engineering technology major, but a lifelong love affair with art will see her graduate with a BFA in visual communication design and double-minors in art history and studio arts at the top of her class…
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The Classes of 2020 and 2021 will celebrate their graduation at commencement ceremonies over the coming days, ending a long journey they shared with family, friends, professors and classmates, to name a few. For many of these graduates, the COVID-19…
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For Corey Norman, the journey from the mean streets of the west side of Tampa, Fla., to the five-year architecture program at Cal Poly Pomona took many years and many detours. But now that he is set to walk across…
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Cal Poly Pomona will celebrate the academic achievements of its Class of 2021 and Class of 2020 with 20 in-person, drive-in commencement ceremonies over four days, May 20-23. The Class of 2021 is the largest graduating class in university history…
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