Not only did Hackpoly 2017 break an attendance record for the second straight year, the annual challenge to bring ideas to life also ventured into uncharted territory. For the first time, a college from outside California competed among a field…
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Beginning this week, people from anywhere — be it Alaska or Argentina, Madagascar or Maine — will be able to register free of charge for the university’s first massive open online course, otherwise known as a MOOC.
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Beginning in September, most members of the campus community will be required to change their passwords yearly. Those who have access to confidential information will be required to change their password every 90 days.
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At the winter quarter Pizza with the Presidents in January, a student complained about the lack of access to drinking water in the University Library’s 24-hour computer lab, pointing out that people had to go into the restrooms to fill…
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Cal Poly Pomona is adopting a new communication tool, Alertus Desktop Alert, that can quickly send safety messages to all campus computers. In an emergency, a full-screen alert will open on active campus-owned computers, including those in classrooms, computer labs…
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Hundreds of elementary and middle school students and the joyous screams of victory filled the Engineering Meadow. Their excitement and sheer number could only mean one thing: the sixth annual Robot Rally. The goal of the May 11 event, which…
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Business faculty members and alumni recently simulated a cyber attack for a group of FBI agents and industry professionals who are on the front lines of combating online crime and cyber terrorism. The cyber attack exercise, held in October at…
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Cal Poly Pomona has launched a redesigned website that showcases dramatic photos from the university’s identity campaign, highlights campus success stories, improves navigation and updates the look and feel. The new design, which was spearheaded by I&IT Web Development with…
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Cal Poly Pomona and the California Office of Information Security recently announced the 22 winners of a challenging statewide competition to help identify Californians with a special talent for cybersecurity. These individuals will attend U.S. Cyber Challenge (USCC) California Cyber…
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I&IT would like to remind students, faculty and staff to avoid falling for “phishes.” Recent emails purporting to be from university email administrators have asked technology users to provide private information. No one from Cal Poly Pomona will ever ask…
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