Following a national search, Amon Rappaport has been appointed as Cal Poly Pomona’s senior associate vice president for strategic communications and chief communications officer, effective July 20. Following a comprehensive assessment of the university’s communications infrastructure last spring, the Strategic…
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What will it take for today’s students to succeed in tomorrow’s careers? Six deans weigh in on the dynamic and evolving world of higher education In the time it took you to read this sentence, the future became the past.…
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The future of jobs and workers prompts discussions among philosophers, economists and industry leaders. It stirs trepidation and hope in employers and employees alike. And in recent years, it has served as the focus of countless magazine think pieces and…
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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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Cal Poly Pomona’s polytechnic ethos runs deep. It’s been part of the curriculum from its inception, giving students what they need to thrive and adapt in a changing world of work. 1930s Cal Poly opens on 150 acres in San…
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Just as he was ready to launch his career after graduation, Phillip Kauffman watched his custom auto painting income plunge more than 80 percent, and he moved back in with his parents, but don’t think for a moment that he…
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Earlier this year I had the privilege to speak to more than 400 students and faculty at the College of Business Administration Dean’s Leadership Forum, reviewing my career from Cal Poly Pomona to the boardroom. My life provided the canvas…
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“I will have my hands on a rocket that goes to Mars. I will have put my hands on a part. That’s going to be cool.” Kyle Craig’s enthusiasm is palpable. He is a fresh face in the newly energized…
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Learn by doing is the essence of a Cal Poly Pomona education, but it was a nearly hands-on experience that was instrumental in Greg Schofield’s life. Back in the 1970s, several years before the football program was discontinued, Schofield played…
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Students at Cal Poly Pomona learn by doing, one of the many advantages of a polytechnic education. In both indoor and outdoor classrooms and laboratories, they explore, innovate and prepare for the future in a wide variety of disciplines. By…
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