For Camille Johnson, the new dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, working at Cal Poly Pomona feels like a homecoming of sorts. Johnson grew up not far from campus in the city of Claremont and recalls…
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Cal Poly Pomona recently hosted 37 participants from across the nation at the 19th Annual Leadership and Mentoring Institute (LMI) — a weeklong forum designed to develop and advance African American higher education leaders into senior-level positions. The in-depth program…
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For many college students, juggling multiple classes, participating in activities on campus and working around their school schedule to pay bills is challenging enough. Formerly incarcerated students face all the same pressures, but often deal with the additional stress of…
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Cal Poly Pomona received a record number of applications for fall 2022. Potential first-year university students submitted 49,624 applications for a 21 percent increase, a higher percentage increase than any other California State University campus. Combining applications from both first-year…
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In the interest of maintaining the health and safety of students, employees, guests and all members of campus communities, the California State University (CSU) joined the University of California (UC) April 22 in announcing that the universities intend to require faculty, staff…
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The Education Specialist Credential Program has been awarded an additional $20,000 grant from the California State University system to train new special education teachers through its teacher-residency program offered in partnership with Upland Unified School District (UUSD). The grant program is part of…
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President Soraya M. Coley came to Mt. Sinai Church of God and Christ in Pomona to deliver a message to the congregation — that education has the power to empower and transform individual lives and communities. The visit on Feb.…
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Taylor Quinn, data analyst in the College of Education and Integrative Studies, was selected to receive a Data and Improvement Fellowship by the California State University Educator Quality (EdQ) Center and invited to participate in an educational forum. The Nov.…
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Biological Sciences Professor Steve Alas has helped thousands of students enter graduate school and launch careers in STEM fields. These Cal Poly Pomona students, many from modest means and the first in their families to attend college, have participated in…
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Faculty and staff learned about the university’s budget process and asked questions of President Soraya M. Coley at the “Understanding the Budget” campus conversation on Nov. 26. The presentation provided an overview of California’s budget process, how the state funds…
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